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How to use the word gutters in a Sentence?

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We need water in our everyday lives, but so do the pests, even small amounts dripping from an air conditioner unit may attract wasps that are foraging for water. Water that has soaked into wood is attractive to termites. Downspouts and gutters that are holding water can be perfect habitats for mosquitoes. A dripping faucet may attract rodents, especially if it has been dry and there are n’t other water sources around.

Cherie Hartzer

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

As gutters help the home to cope with heavy rain flow, they’re bound to accumulate debris throughout the year that can obstruct the flow of water and lead to overflowing.

Kyle Gesuelli

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

My home is still under water, i had water over the gutters on my second floor.

Paul Levy

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Go out and look at your downspouts, you should be able to see the water coming out [the bottom] or hear it going through the downspout into the ground drain below. It’s going to be pretty obvious if the downspout isn’t working. … The water will be running over the top of the gutter. Gutters are like anything. You’ve got to maintain them and keep them clean.

Michael Marceaux

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Rain gutters are essentially the last thing people think about — until they have a problem.

Michael Marceaux

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It would be a very good idea to clean the gutters once a year.

Michael Marceaux

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Gutters and downspouts should be clean and running free, if your downspouts are installed properly, water is diverted away from the house so that no water collects around your foundation.

Victor Sedinger

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Clogged gutters and downspouts can cause the wood trim at the eaves to rot, and that can invite all kinds of critters into your attic space.

Victor Sedinger

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He told me that if I ever made it to the U.S., he’d have a job for me, we didn’t have gutters in Nairobi. The job description made no sense to me. Kenny said to just come the next morning and he’d show me.

Jimmy Olang

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I see gutters that are filled with organic materials start to rot and start to rust through.

Kevin Minto

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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