East Coast Roofing will choose the correct material for you depending on the characteristics of your structure. There are many different types of materials for gutters and leaders, including Cast iron, Lead, Zinc, Galvanized steel, Painted steel, Copper, Painted aluminum, PVC (and other plastics), Concrete, Stone, Wood. For more details call at:914-984-5185 or mail at: eastcoastroofingny@verizon.net or Visit: http://eastcoastroofingny.com/gutters-and-leaders/

1. Gutters and Leaders
Tel: ​914-984-5185
E-Mail: eastcoastroofingny@verizon.net
www.eastcoastroofingny.com

2. Why Gutters and Leaders?
• To collect rainwater from the roof and direct it away from the
building foundation by means of
– leader extensions,
– splash blocks, or
– underground drain lines.
• Helps prevent erosion and leaks in basements and
crawlspaces, as well as protect painted surfaces.

3. Leaders
• Are typically rectangular and of the same material as the
gutter to prevent destructive galvanic actions.
• Can be copper, black iron, or PVC, are attached to the gutter
by means of a nipple screwed into the gutter's interior.

4. Seamless gutters
• Most popular type of gutters
• Usually formed from aluminum that has a baked-on finish, but
they may be made from copper or factory-painted steel
• Don’t have any seams that could potentially leak.

5. Why do you need Gutters?
• Protect home from water damage
• Keep water away from basement
• Protect driveways, patios, and sidewalks from erosion
• Protect landscaping
• Help prevent moisture conditions that are conducive to
termites

6. Types of materials for gutters and leaders…
• Cast iron
• Lead
• Zinc
• Galvanized steel
• Painted steel
• Copper

7. Types of materials for gutters and leaders
• Painted aluminum
• PVC (and other plastics)
• Concrete
• Stone
• Wood

8. Service Areas…
East Coast Roofing services multiple areas including:
• Mount Pleasant (Hawthorne, Thornwood, Valhalla),
• Chappaqua,
• Pound Ridge,
• Armonk,
• Harrison,

9. Service Areas
• Scarsdale,
• Rye,
• Purchase,
• Bronxville and
• Irvington.

10. Contact Us:
East Coast Roofing NY
A reputable siding contractor
Tel: ​914-984-5185
E-Mail: eastcoastroofingny@verizon.net
www.eastcoastroofingny.com