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Gutter extensions how far.
The best thing about this extension is that it can either flip up or swivel 180 degrees so it can be moved when mowing a lawn or tending to landscaping.
If your yard is graded properly approximately 6 inches downward over 10 feet then your gutter extensions will not need to be as long.
But if the rain or melted snow channeled off the roof isn t carried far enough away from the house it will collect against the foundation wall or footing and seep into your basement or crawl space.
Factors like location accessibility and landscaping come into play so it s not always a clear cut answer.
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A lot of homeowners wonder how far their extensions should go.
How doers get more done.
How far away from the house your gutters should drain depends on the slope of your land.
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One buyer noted that you can rotate the bottom swivel to direct water where you want and that the extensions telescope from approx 2 feet to 6.
Use longer extensions to make sure you re getting all that water away from your home.