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When it comes to rain gutter replacement San Antonio project, call MT Gutters. Your home guttering system is sturdier than it may seem at first glance. Aluminum or galvanized steel gutters last for about 20 years while copper gutters can last for half a century. However, these timeframes do not account for issues like ladders damage and falling tree limbs. Therefore, if you know when your gutters were installed, it’s possible to predict when they may need replacement. But, if you don’t know, there are signs that should prompt you to replace your gutters. Here are the major signs that you need gutter replacement.

Cracked Gutters

When gutters crack, they become useless. That’s because water leaks through the cracks and cause structural damage to your property. Therefore, take a closer look on your gutters to determine whether they are cracked. If there are visible large cracks, you need to replace your gutters. Use binoculars to inspect your gutters. Smaller cracks can reveal themselves during a storm.

Peeling

Malfunctioning gutters can damage an impressive paintjob. It is therefore important that you look at the exterior siding to see if you will notice peeling away paint. Paint peels due to excess moisture that may be due to leaking gutters.

Seam Stress

On average, sectional gutters are vulnerable at their seams. Both separations and leaks are very common on these gutters at the seams. If you notice that the damage at the seams is extensive, it may be a sign that you should replace your rain gutters.

Screws or Nails on the Ground

There are times when screws or nails that are used to fasten gutters to fascia become loose. Their replacement is not difficult. However, if you notice repeated instances of falling screws or nails, it may be a sign that you need to replace your rain gutters.

Pulling Away Gutters

When gutters pull away from your roof, it may be time to replace them. This is particularly the case when the space between gutters and the roof continues to widen. If the fascia boards start to rot, you may also need to replace gutters.

MT Gutters is a team of trained, experienced, and trusted gutter experts. We can inspect your gutters and tell you whether you need to replace them. Regardless of the type of gutters that you have on your building let our technicians have a look at them. Call us now to discuss your rain gutter replacement San Antonio needs!