Gutter Installation in Somerville, NJ
Challenge
In Somerville, New Jersey, a homeowner had started noticing dampness appearing along the basement walls of their home. While the issue seemed minor at first, it became more noticeable during periods of heavy rain, raising concerns about long-term moisture damage and foundation issues. After inspecting the property, our team identified the home’s aging gutter system as a contributing factor. The gutters were not effectively managing roof runoff, allowing water to collect near the foundation instead of being carried safely away from the home. Over time, this excess moisture around the foundation can lead to basement dampness, soil saturation, and increased pressure against foundation walls. The homeowner wanted a reliable, low-maintenance solution that would improve drainage and help protect the home from future water-related issues.
Solution
To improve water management around the home, our team installed the Gutter Shutter system. This high-performance gutter solution is specifically designed to efficiently collect and redirect rainwater away from the foundation while resisting clogs caused by leaves and debris. The old gutter system was removed and replaced with Gutter Shutter components engineered for durability and long-term performance. By improving the flow of roof runoff and reducing overflow near the home, the new system helps minimize moisture accumulation around the foundation.
Project Summary
System Design Specialist: Mike Dellechiaie
Foreman: Heriberto Cardoza
