Well-Dun Construction | Roofing Services in Lodi, NJ 07644

Absolutely. While repairing the damaged shingles or flashing is the first priority, properly installed gutters are a critical second line of defense. They manage the increased water runoff from a repaired roof, directing it away from your foundation. Well-Dun Construction can assess your entire roofing system—from the damaged areas to the gutter flow—to provide a complete solution that prevents future water issues around your home's siding and foundation.

When chimney flashing fails, water can run down the masonry and into your walls. If your old gutters are clogged, damaged, or improperly sloped, that water pools around your foundation, compounding the problem. Replacing your gutters with a correctly sized and pitched system ensures that any water diverted from a repaired chimney is efficiently carried away from your home, protecting your basement and foundation from costly water damage common in our local climate.

Given Lodi's exposure to wind, rain, and seasonal storms, we recommend seamless aluminum gutters for their durability and resistance to leaks. Proper sizing (often 5" or 6" K-style) is crucial to handle heavy downpours. Most importantly, strategic downspout placement is key to directing water at least 5-10 feet away from your foundation. Our team will evaluate your roof's pitch and drainage points to design a system that effectively manages runoff and protects your home's exterior and landscaping.