Gutter Sizes in Huntington, NY

5-Inch Gutters

5-inch gutters have traditionally been the standard gutter size and can handle average rainfall. The pitch of the system greatly affects how rainwater flows into the gutters and this needs to be considered in the installation. You should consider 5-inch gutters if:

• You experience moderate rainfall
• You have a limited roof size with less surface area
• You are looking for a cost-effective solution

6-Inch Gutters

6-inch gutters are only one inch larger than 5-inch gutters, but they can handle 40% more water flow. 6-inch gutters are best used in areas where rainfall is heavier. You should consider 6-inch gutters if:

• You experience somewhat heavier rainfall
• You have medium to large roof areas
• You are looking to prevent overflow from increased rain

7- and 8-Inch Gutters

7-inch and 8-inch gutter sizes are suitable for regions with the heaviest of rainfall, and these sizes are only available in certain regions of the county. The Brothers that just do Gutters can help you decide which size gutter is best for your home. You should consider these larger gutter sizes if:

• You experience significantly heavy rainfall
• You want more effective protection for your foundations
• You have a large residential or commercial building