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How Clogged Gutters Can Ruin Your Roof

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Those innocent-looking gutters hanging from your house? They're working harder than you'd think. When leaves, twigs, and debris start piling up in there, trouble starts brewing overhead.    Most homeowners don't realize how quickly things can go sideways. Water backs up, sits around where it shouldn't, and before you know it, your roof's taking a beating.    The Domino Effect Starts Small  Picture this: autumn rolls around, leaves start falling, and your gutters slowly fill up with nature's leftovers. Seems harmless enough, right?    But here's where things get messy. When gutters can't drain properly, water has nowhere to go except back up onto your roof. That pooling water doesn't just sit there politely - it starts seeping under shingles, finding every tiny crack and crevice.    Long Island Gutters face extra challenges with heavy storms and seasonal debris, making regular maintenance even more critical than in other areas.  Water Dam...