Gutters are essential to proper drainage and the channeling of water away from your home’s foundation.  If left un-guided, water run-off can begin to eat away the dirt on the sides of your house, driveway and sidewalks after only a few days of rain.   The gutters are hung on eves of the house where the water normally runs off of your roof and forms a channel to strategically placed down-spouts that will channel the water away.  Periodically you must clean your gutter system as they will become a catch-all for leaves, dirt and other debris that lands on your roof.