Category: Gutters
Rain is your home’s enemy. If rain penetrates the roof, basement, or other area of your home it can cause extensive water damage, mold, and mildew. The good news is, there are ways you can protect your home from the worst of rainy season, so you can enjoy peace of mind when it pours. Direct … Read more
Mold and mildew can cause serious problems in your home and adversely affect your family’s health. The best defense is a good offense, so use these strategies to prevent mold and mildew in your home. Direct Water Away From Your House Ideally, your home should sit slightly higher than the surrounding soil, so water does … Read more
Ice dams can turn your roof into a danger zone, effectively blocking melting snow from draining off the roof. The large icicles that form concurrent with an ice dam threaten the safety of your gutters as well as your family. Learn a quick fix for ice dams, plus what to do to protect your home … Read more
Summer storms can wreak havoc on your gutters, leaving your roof at risk of water damage. Get the need-to-know information about gutter problems caused by summer storms. Summer Gutters Problems The following problems are common with summer storms:
Just as you may develop allergies when pollen releases during spring, so can your gutters. What are the symptoms of gutter allergies, and what should you do about it? What are Gutter Allergies? The same pollen that irritates your nose and eyes ends up in your gutters. When it rains, allergens are released into the … Read more
You might know that gutters require cleaning in autumn, but did you realize they should also be cleaned in spring? Learn why gutter cleaning should be at the top of your spring maintenance list. Why Clean Gutters in Spring Just as falling leaves clog your gutters in autumn, flowers and buds can clog your gutters … Read more
Spring showers, thunderstorms, hail storms, tornadoes, and wind storms can cause major damage to your home. Rather than cross your fingers and hope the storms skip your street, take these simple steps to reduce your risk of property damage. Perform a spring cleanup In the early spring, check the trees and shrubs that are near … Read more
When you bring any new contractor into your home, it’s important to ask questions that help you understand the qualifications and experience of the service provider. These four questions will give you a quick overview into the company’s experience and qualifications, so you make smart contractor hiring decisions. 1. Are you bonded and insured? If … Read more
Icicles may be pretty, but don’t let their beauty distract you. Icicles can damage your gutters and your home. Learn the warning signs that suggest you have a dangerous icicle problem, and then take action to safeguard your home from water damage and mold. When Are Icicles a Problem? Icicles develop when melting snow hits … Read more
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