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Condition
FH 5.22: Eavestroughs or Downspouts Not Performing Properly
Article Type
Freehold
Article Number
5.22
Warranty Year(s)
One Year
Performance

Where provided, eavestroughs and downspouts shall collect water from the roof and drain it to grade. Where downspouts are not connected to a sewer, extensions shall be provided to carry rainwater away from the building in a manner that will prevent soil erosion.

Warranty

One-Year - Work and Materials

Action

Eavestroughs and downspouts not meeting the acceptable performance shall be repaired.

Remarks

Normal home maintenance includes keeping the eavestroughs and downspouts free of debris that can clog the system. Extensions may include splash pads set on the ground. See Also: 5.23 EAVESTROUGHS DON’T DRAIN COMPLETELY

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