# No gutters . . . a defect?

**URL:** <https://forum.nachi.org/t/no-gutters-a-defect/212821>\
**Category:** Exterior Inspections\
**Created:** [March 8, 2022, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/no-gutters-a-defect/212821 "2022-03-08T19:11:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![dandersen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/dandersen/32/59398_2.png) [@dandersen](https://forum.nachi.org/u/dandersen)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2022, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/no-gutters-a-defect/212821/7 "2022-03-08T20:09:04Z")

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In some locations, gutters are a bigger problem than they are good.

If you do not see an adverse issue, I see no reason at all to make any kind of recommendation.

> [@Angry letter from seller](https://forum.nachi.org/t/angry-letter-from-seller/212768):
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> It’s been a nice run, but I just got my first angry letter from a seller who’s home did not sell because of my inspection report. (I’ve done about 125 inspections now.) I know I don’t have to respond to her since she’s not even supposed to have a copy of the report (only my clients-the buyers- should have seen it), but I thought I might use my reply to her as an opportunity to market, in a way, to the estate agents also involved in this mess (whom she also sent copies of her letter to.) I als…

This is what you can expect when reporting what does not need reporting.

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