This video shows one of the reason why you can get water behind your gutter and some of th.
Water between gutter and soffit.
If you are not sure what is causing the water to go behind the gutter.
When the roof shingles do not extend past the metal drip edge the water will suck back on the metal drip edge this is called capillary action and run behind your gutters.
If the gutter is clogged some of that water will back up on the roof soaking it.
Then watch this short video.
In this video yo.
Capillary action is a water activity in which water adheres to a surface and follow the surface around.
Are you getting water behind your gutter.
A new roof is a huge project and one that has to be carefully balanced with the rest of the fixtures in and around your home.
Incorrectly sized poorly adjusted or shoddily fastened gutters can lead to excess space between the gutter and roof which will lead to water falling in between.
Are you getting water behind the gutter.
And it doesn t stop there.
If the water is coming from a leak between the gutter and the fascia it is very likely that this is a gutter problem and that the back of the gutter was not installed correctly.
But occasionally someone makes a goof or you get a service expert that just isn t quite up to snuff.
Ever wonder why that is.
Many of the solid gutter covers are design to take advantage of this water characteristic.