Protect Your Home’s Foundation: Gutter Installation on the First Coast

Rain is beautiful — until it’s pouring off your roof straight at your foundation. That’s when gutter systems become more than just an aesthetic add-on. They’re a vital line of defense for your home in Jacksonville, Orange Park, St. Augustine, and across the entire First Coast.
At Metro Foundation Solutions, we specialize in seamless gutter installation designed to divert water away from your foundation, preserve your landscaping, and prevent water damage long term.
Why Gutters Matter in Northeast Florida
- Heavy downpours & storm seasons — Florida sees intense rain events, which can overwhelm roof runoff.
- Shifting soils & erosion — water dumped too close to your home can erode soil, wash out grades, and undermine slab edges or footings.
- Moisture & structural risks — standing water against walls or under slabs promotes mold, rot, and potential foundation issues.
- Curb appeal + property value — beautifully installed gutters look clean and protect your investment.
What We Offer: Our Gutter Services
When you choose Metro, here’s what you get:
- Seamless aluminum gutters — custom made on site to avoid leaks at joints
- Appropriate downspout placement & sizing — ensures fast, effective drainage
- Gutter guards / leaf protection options — reduce clogging and maintenance
- Splash blocks, extensions, and underground drains — directing water far away from your home
- Inspections & repair prep — if existing gutters are failing, we can integrate or replace them
How Gutter Installation Works (Step by Step)
- On-site inspection & measurements
We evaluate roof slope, overhang, drainage needs, and foundation risks. - System design & quoting
We propose seamless gutter style, downspout layout, optional guards, and drainage tie-in. - Installation
Gutters are cut and fitted on site to exact dimensions. Downspouts are fitted, joined, and connected to drainage solutions if needed. - Testing & cleanup
We test flow (with water), flush debris, secure fittings, and ensure nothing leaks or overshoots.
Why Choose Metro in Jacksonville & Beyond
- Local experience: We know First Coast weather, coastal wind loads, and soil behavior
- Comprehensive solutions: We don’t just install gutters — we integrate them with drainage and foundation protection
- Quality materials & warranty: Durable, corrosion-resistant materials and workmanship you can trust
- Service area reach: Jacksonville, Orange Park, St. Augustine, and all of the First Coast
- Flexible financing: You can protect your home now without enormous upfront cost
Signs You Need New or Upgraded Gutters
- Sagging, leaking, or pulling away from fascia
- Overflow during normal rain or localized pooling
- Water stains or splash marks near foundation or walls
- Foundation, crawl space, or basement moisture issues
- Gutter joints separating, rusted seams, or frequent clogs
Final Thoughts & Call to Action
Gutters are among the most cost-effective ways to manage water at your home’s perimeter — but only when installed correctly and connected to proper drainage. On Florida’s First Coast, they’re not optional — they’re essential.
If your home in Jacksonville, Orange Park, St. Augustine, or anywhere in the First Coast needs a stronger gutter system to protect the foundation, landscaping, and structure — let’s talk.
📞 Call Metro Foundation Solutions at
(904) 468-0454
Or visit our Gutters page here to request your free estimate
