Gutters and drainage: the roof’s supporting cast

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Gutters and drainage: the roof’s supporting cast

By RemodelSD | January 09, 2026 | San Diego

Your roof can be perfect—and still cause problems if water is not directed away properly.

A smart plan considers:

  • Gutter placement and capacity
  • Downspout routing
  • Splash zones near foundations
  • Drainage tie-ins with patios and hardscape

If you’re doing broader exterior upgrades, coordinate roofing with exterior planning: https://remodellsd.com/exterior

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