Eagle 1 Rain Gutter Valley Splash Guards, Straight or Bent (2 Per Order) Includes Screws and 1/4" Bit Driver (Classic Bent, Dark Bronze)

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Although, sometimes gutter splash guards are a cheap, simple solution for a structural problem on the roof. Place the splash guard atop the gutter lip so that the splash guard’s lip is facing inward and its vertical face is flush against the outer edge of the gutter. Yes they are as described, however if using in sequence or a longer straight run, you will see light through the joints. Cost-Effective: Splash guards are generally inexpensive and easy to install, making them a cost-effective solution for water management.

Luckily, the splash blocks can divert some of the water and allow for better growing conditions for plants, grass, and other plant material. Prevent Water Overflow: Gutter splash guards help in directing the flow of water, particularly in roof valleys where a large amount of water can come together. Overflowing gutters could lead to you having to install a leaf guard, a downspout diverter, or even gutter downspout extensions; however, gutters should not be overflowing.Additionally, traditional gutters with open tops can cause water to spill over the side, especially during times of heavy precipitation or if there are debris clogs.

You should know that we’ve taken the utmost care to provide the most up-to-date information and to ensure that you make the best choice for your budgetary and home maintenance needs. Landscape erosion: Bare areas where grass and other plants won’t grow, crumbling or falling slopes, and dried-up mud streams after rain are all signs of landscape erosion. At the time of Gutter installation, your gutters should be checked to see if they will benefit from a diverter or splash guard to prevent gutter overflow. Amerimax Aluminum Gusher Guard : Amerimax produces a range of high-quality home-improvement products, including gutter splash guards.If overflowing is a consistent issue that occurs every time it rains heavily, then you may just need to switch out your gutters to a better-suited size. To get you on the right track, check out our handy guide full of helpful tips, advice, and a practical method for cleaning your gutters safely. Using your drill or screwdriver, screw the gutter screws on the splash guard to attach it to the gutter. You can also place gutter splash blocks at the end of your downspout to push water away from your house rather than towards your home.