As these continue to pile up water then overflows and cascades into the eaves.
Pergola gutter overflow.
Company b still thinks a box gutter is necessary to ensure water doesn t overflow between the house and pergola in a heavy downpour.
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I show you a gutter that is not draining well and show you how to check that.
The issue i am having is that with heavy rain my pergola turns into a waterfall.
The metal roof forms a valley where one roof meets another.
For those building a pergola with roof structures making room for a gap is strongly recommended.
A not uncommon problem when the beams are fitted around the gutter is that the slope is sometimes lessened to suit and this reduces the gutter s flow efficiency.
This valley shoots rain in a flume during our frequently heavy downpours.
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2 your gutters aren t positioned correctly.
Ps the gutters are clean and the pergola rafters are cut around the gutters which precludes replacing the guttering without pulling down the pergola.
The pitch of gutter heading towards a downspout can also cause overflow if it s too steep.
Water falls down in between the edge of the pergola and the house roof guttering.
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I can t find any online reviews on either company.
Better yet seek the advice of a professional for your outdoor pergola roof.
The pitch and tilt of your gutters make all of the difference.
I was assuming that you had the pergola roof also going into the gutter but given that this isn t the case changing one of the downpipes to a 90mm round might be enough although in situations like this where the downpipes are fitted at the end of the walls the gutters nearly always overflow halfway between the downpipes.
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We have the experience to solve the wide range of gutter overflow issues that can occur between the pergola and the house which affects your quality of outdoor living.
Company a s quote is cheaper by about 700.
Both say that they ve been doing pergolas for years and are adament their way works.
Our gutters and downspouts are oversized and covered with professionally installed mesh guards.
Numerous people have tried ideas but none have worked.
I don t know how to choose.
If the gutter is tilting away from your house it could be causing an overflow particularly during heavy storms.
