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Add splash blocks under the downspouts to help guide water away from the foundation.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2024
Homeowners also should inspect gutters and downspouts for any cracks, rust or loose parts that could get worse under the weight of snow and ice, the company said.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2024
Also check that downspouts are in good condition and directing water away from the house.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, the roof has a sloped design and gutter downspouts to avoid rain pooling on the roof resulting in leaks.
—Shea Simmons, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2024
Homeowners also should inspect gutters and downspouts for any cracks, rust or loose parts that could get worse under the weight of snow and ice, the company said.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2024
Also check that downspouts are in good condition and directing water away from the house.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, the roof has a sloped design and gutter downspouts to avoid rain pooling on the roof resulting in leaks.
—Shea Simmons, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Downspout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/downspout. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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