Gutter Warranty Explained: Finish vs. Workmanship
A gutter warranty of 20 years usually covers paint, not leaks. What finish, workmanship, lifetime and no-clog promises really cover, and what to ask.
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Straight answers about gutter problems, costs and what to expect from a contractor — written for houses in Jacksonville and Duval County, not for the whole country.
A gutter warranty of 20 years usually covers paint, not leaks. What finish, workmanship, lifetime and no-clog promises really cover, and what to ask.
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