Pros and Cons of Vinyl Gutter Installation
By ProMatcher Staff
Vinyl Gutter Installation: Pros and Cons
Vinyl gutters are an economical and practical choice. They are easy to install as many of the pieces simply lock together. However, with an increased number of seams, leaks may become an issue over time. Use the information below to find out more about installing vinyl or PVC gutters.
Pros:
- Inexpensive
- Simple installation (DIY kits available)
- Lightweight
- Sturdy
- Easy to repair
- Free Quotes from Gutter Contractors
- Will not rust, rot, scratch or corrode
- Good water resistance
- Low maintenance
Cons:
- Damaged by heavy impact
- May crack due to extreme temperatures
- Can become brittle over time
The Whole Story:
Vinyl gutters are very versatile and easy to install. They are very affordable and they are available in many different styles and colors. They will not rot or rust like other gutter materials. They will not dent as easily as aluminum gutters, but they can crack or become brittle in extreme winter weather.
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+ How Much Does Vinyl Gutter Installation Cost?
+ Seamless Gutters vs. Sectional Gutters
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