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Seamless Gutters vs. Sectional Gutters: What's the Difference?

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Sectional gutters are assembled from pre-cut pieces joined together, while seamless gutters are custom-formed on-site to match your roofline in a single continuous run. The difference shows up fastest during Florida's rainy season.

Every joint in a sectional system is a potential leak point. Seamless gutters eliminate almost all of them, which means fewer drips, less staining on your siding, and a cleaner overall look.

Sectional gutters can be cheaper upfront, but the long-term maintenance and leak repairs usually even out the cost, or exceed it. For most Florida homes, seamless is the more durable choice.

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