All about your gutters

So, you want to know more about your gutter system. Here is a quick guide about your gutters. You may notice a leak, or damage to a part on your gutters. This quick guide allows you to inform us of the issue, and have someone access the issue accurately. Each new gutter system by Marshall is custom built for your home. We offer experienced estimators, precise measurements, and exceptional products. Below is an explanation of each part of your gutters.

 

 

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Rake Board: A rake board is an eave which runs along the gable end of the roof of a modern residential structure. It is a place on your home easily visible to guests of your home. Rotten and damaged boards should be replaced to improve the look and extend the life of your roof. 

 

Frieze Board: A frieze board is a horizontal board between 2 inches and 6 inches wide.

 

Fascia: Fascia is a vertical frieze board. 

 

Soffit: A soffit connects the overhang under your guttering system with your home. Soffits protect against mold and rotting wood work. 

 

Gutters:  A gutter is a shallow trough fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater. Maintaining your gutters will extend the life of your roof.

 

Downspouts: Downspouts are pipes that carry rainwater from a roof to a drain or to ground level.

 

Gutter Screens/Protection: Gutter screens and gutter protection systems protect your gutters from debris and leaves by preventing them from clogs. 

 

Gutter Protection

 

 

We have two forms of gutter protection.

 

Gutter Screens help prevent debris from clogging the guttering. 

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Gutter protection by GutterTopper is a system that allows rain water to flow smoothly through your gutter system. 

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Call us for a free estimate Northern Virginia and Maryland. 703-550-0055. 

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