{"id":2748,"date":"2023-01-09T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/?p=2748"},"modified":"2023-01-10T11:56:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T16:56:08","slug":"were-the-recent-rains-too-much-for-your-rain-gutters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/were-the-recent-rains-too-much-for-your-rain-gutters\/","title":{"rendered":"Were the Recent Rains Too Much for Your Rain Gutters?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Northern and Central California are seeing a large amount of rain at the end of December and the start of January. That\u2019s good news in some ways, since it helps to ease drought conditions. But it can be rough in other ways\u2014such as on your house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Protecting your home from rainfall is one of the jobs of rain gutters. Like any part of a home, rain gutters will wear down over time and eventually need to be replaced. With all the rain coming down in the Central Valley, it\u2019s a good time to check to see if you need to replace your rain gutters in Fresno, CA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Inspecting Your Rain Gutters<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When you inspect your rain gutters, you\u2019re looking for signs of damage from rain and aging, as well as clogging that restricts the ability of the gutters to direct downpour away from the house and into the storm drainage system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We recommend you inspect your gutters twice annually, and considering we\u2019re in the middle of a rainy season, right now is definitely a good time. You\u2019ll need to use a ladder to get close to the gutters. Make sure to use caution with the ladder: have a friend or family member help to stabilize the ladder and spot for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n