Storm Damage to Gutters: What To Do
Storm Damage to Gutters: What To Do
Storms cause sudden damage. Know what to do immediately after.
Common Damage
- Wind pulls gutters away from fascia
- Debris creates holes or cracks
- Hail causes dents and splits
- Water overflows from debris clogs
Immediate Steps
- Don't attempt roof access if unsafe
- Take photos and videos for insurance
- Place buckets under leaks
- Redirect water with tarps
- Clear debris if safe
When to Call Professionals
- Gutters completely separated
- Water inside home
- Foundation flooding
- Extensive damage
Timeline
- Within 1 week: Assessment and estimates
- Within 2-3 weeks: Repairs complete
Life Proof Construction LLC offers emergency services.
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