Birds In Gutters More Than An Nuisance
Birds in gutters may hinder the flow of rainwater in your gutters. House gutters prevent water from entering into the interior of your home, by channeling the rainwater away from the exterior of the walls […]
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Wire Outlet Strainers
We often receive questions about the use of wire outlet strainers. These are also known as a downspout strainer in gutters. For many years, the use of wire outlet strainers have been used as a […]
Installing Gutters and Downspouts On Homes
Install gutters and downspouts on homes to direct rainwater down and away from the home. Install gutters and downspouts that empty to piping depositing water on sloping final grade ≥ 5 ft. from foundation or […]
Preventing damage to structure from rainwater infiltration
Without a doubt, one key goal when designing and installing gutter systems is preventing damage to structure from rainwater infiltration. Do not ignore the potential of water damage from faulty designed gutter systems. We have […]
WHAT CAUSES ICE DAMS AND ICICLES?
What causes ice dams and icicles? Anyone who has lived in a snowy climate has seen ice dams. Thick bands of ice form along the eaves of houses, causing millions of dollars of structural damage […]
A Friendly Gutter Project
We are all busy around the house trying to find time to get things done. Being retired makes things even dicier when attempting home repairs and especially gutter repair. Hence a friendly gutter project blossomed […]
A Rain Garden and Cleaner Water
Install a rain garden on your property. It’s your personal contribution to cleaner water and it will give purpose to the water which is diverted from the roof. The EPA, Environmental Protection Agency has a […]
Can You Paint Over Aluminum Gutters and Trim Materials?
We have been asked by homeowners over the years whether you can paint over aluminum gutters and trim materials. Obviously, answer is “yes” but the question should have been “successfully paint”. However, the key to […]
Protect Your Gutters When Roofing Your House
Use ladder stabilizers while working on your roof to protect your gutters. Never heard of them? Ladder stabilizers protect your gutters when you are having your roof worked on. Banged up once nice looking gutters […]
Being A Licensed and Bonded Contractor
Earlier, we addressed drug and substance abuse testing of those working on your gutters. Another important issue is licensing and insurance. Being a licensed and bonded contractor by the municipal authority allows them to obtain […]
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