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2. Rain gutter - Wikipedia

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   Eaves gutter and downpipe. Decorative lead hopper head dated 1662, Durham Castle. A rain gutter, eavestrough, eaves-shoot or surface water collection channel is a component of a water discharge system for a building. [1] It is necessary to prevent water dripping or flowing off roofs in an uncontrolled manner for several reasons: to prevent it ...

3. 13 Outdoor Upgrades That Will Instantly Increase Home Value - AOL

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   By installing one, you can make your property more attractive to potential buyers, potentially increasing your home's resale value by 50-80%," says Dr. Raleigh Duncan, the CEO and Founder of ...

4. Downspout - Wikipedia

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   A downspout, waterspout, [1] downpipe, drain spout, drainpipe, [2] roof drain pipe, [3] or leader is a pipe for carrying rainwater from a rain gutter. The purpose of a downspout is to allow water from a gutter to reach the ground without dripping or splashing down the building structure. Downspouts are usually vertical and usually extend down ...

5. Copper in architecture - Wikipedia

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   Copper is a good choice for gutters and downspouts because it makes strong leak-proof joints. Gutters and downspouts made with copper are expected to outlast other metal materials and plastics. Even in corrosion-prone seacoast environments or in areas with acid rain or smog, copper gutters and downspouts can provide 50 years or more of service ...

6. How to prepare your home for a hurricane - AOL

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   Here are some ways you can help prevent it: Make sure your gutters and downspouts are diverting water away from your home’s foundation. Seal all cracks and small holes that could allow water to ...

7. Does homeowners insurance cover water damage? - AOL

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   Install gutter guards to prevent debris from blocking water flow. Remove debris from downspouts and position them to divert water away from your house. Regularly inspect your roof for damaged or ...