How Rain Gutter Guards Can Save You Thousands in Home Repairs October 10, 2019October 14, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection Have you ever driven by a home with gutters full of leaves and debris? Clogged gutters look bad and, when it rains, can allow water damage to the home. Rain gutter guards stop clogged gutters, keep your home looking great and prevent costly repairs. READ MORE
Important Ladder Safety Tips October 8, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter-Related Health & Safety Whether you’re climbing on a ladder to clean your gutters, fix an issue or install metal gutter shields, you need to stay safe. Ladder-related falls are a leading cause of injury, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. On average, around 500,000 people fall from ladders per year, with a whopping 97% of those […] READ MORE
How Professionals Clean Your Gutters October 4, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutters Gutter cleaning is one of those tasks most homeowners dread. Many avoid it and end up with clogged gutters that overflow every time it rains. Those who understand the importance of clean gutters but don’t yet have rain gutter guards often call professional gutter cleaning companies. If you have a gutter cleaning company come to […] READ MORE
Infographic: The New Homeowner’s Guide to Gutters & Gutter Protection October 3, 2019October 10, 2019Jeremy KelseyInfographics One of the biggest challenges new homeowners face is keeping up with home maintenance tasks. The best example of those easy-to-overlook yet important tasks? Making sure you have functional, clog-free gutters 24/7/365. Here’s why it matters. READ MORE
4 Tools to Make Cleaning Your Gutters Easier October 2, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection One of the most dreaded tasks homeowners face is cleaning gutters. If you don’t have the right rain gutter guard system and you have trees nearby, you’ll have to clean your gutters regularly. This task takes time and effort. However, if you have the right tools, you can make the job easier and faster. Here […] READ MORE
5 Types of Gutter Guards (& Which Is Best!) September 23, 2019October 10, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection You may be looking into gutter covers and wondering which are the best rain gutter guards. While it’s common to think that all will do the job the same, that’s not the reality. If you look for top-rated gutter guards, you’ll consistently find Gutter Helmet® on the list. That’s because this product is designed differently. […] READ MORE
4 Lifesaving Gutter Cleaning Safety Tips September 19, 2019October 10, 2019Jeremy KelseyBlog Fall is the season for pumpkin spice everything … and gutter cleaning! If climbing a ladder to clear out your gutters is on your to-do list, we’ve got a few friendly reminders for you. Check out this infographic: READ MORE
The New Homeowner’s Guide to Gutters & Gutter Caps September 16, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection If the new school year finds your family in a new home, you should check out your gutter system. It’s one of the most important components of your roofing system and one that’s frequently overlooked. Nonexistent, leaking or clogged gutters can lead to damage to your home – from your roof to your basement, crawlspace […] READ MORE
How to Squirrel-Proof Your Gutters September 9, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection If you’ve ever had squirrels in your attic, you know the damage they can do. One of the most common ways they enter a home is through the roofing system. One way to avoid damage to your roofing and fascia is with gutter protection products. They keep your gutters from becoming clogged and overflowing, which […] READ MORE
Reasons to Hire a BBB Accredited Gutter Guard Installer September 2, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection If you’re looking for a contractor to do work inside or outside your home, it’s a good rule of thumb to check with Better Business Bureau (BBB) to investigate the company’s accreditation and rating. This is also true if you’re looking to hire a gutter guard installer. Once you find what you believe are the […] READ MORE
Infographic: Rainwater Harvesting Safety Tips August 21, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyInfographics With all the focus on the environment, more homeowners are installing their own rain barrels for rainwater harvesting. With a few exceptions, it’s completely legal to collect rainwater on your property for personal use. Of course, if you haven’t yet called a gutter guard installer for an estimate, you may want to start there before […] READ MORE
3 Tips to Clean Gutters Safely August 8, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyBlog It’s hard to believe that fall is almost here. With the cooling temperatures will come falling leaves and clogged gutters – unless, of course, you have the best rain gutter guards by Gutter Helmet®! If you’re still cleaning gutters (or worse, have inferior gutter covers and gutter guard cleaning is on your to-do list), here […] READ MORE
4 Frequently Asked Questions About Gutters August 7, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyBlog Although the most frequently asked gutter question is “Do I really need gutters?”, it is one of the few with a simple answer: yes. Most questions about gutters depend on your home and how fast rain falls in your area. Some of our authorized Gutter Helmet® installers have sent us the most frequently asked questions […] READ MORE
Clean Gutters, Clogged Downspouts: A Classic Dilemma August 5, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyBlog Even when you’re diligent about cleaning your gutters regularly, you may still end up with clogs and overflowing gutters. Although your gutters are accessible, downspouts are much more difficult to get debris out of. It’s an issue homeowners have battled with since gutter systems were invented – until the advent of rain gutter shields. READ MORE
How Gutter Guards Protect Your Home & Landscaping August 1, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyBlog If you’ve spent time and money this spring and summer adding shrubs, trees and flowers to your property, you want them to look great all season long and thrive again next spring. Since landscaping is one of the few investments you can make in your home that provides a positive return on investment, you need […] READ MORE
Discourage Nesting Birds With a Sturdy Gutter Guard July 29, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Guards Although you may rejoice when a bird begins building a nest in a nearby tree, there are definitely places you don’t want feathered friends to take up residence. Unsuitable or unsafe locations around your home include near doors and walkways, inside vents and chimneys, and in your gutters. READ MORE
How Does Your Gutter Cover Stand Up to the Maple Spinner? July 22, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection If you grew up with maple trees in your neighborhood, you probably have fond memories of maple spinners. Perhaps you called them “helicopters” or “whirligigs.” They are fun to watch fall from the trees and chase around the yard. Now that you’re a homeowner, you may realize what havoc these seeds cause for your home, […] READ MORE
Improve Your Home’s Resistance to Wildfires With Gutter Helmet® July 15, 2019July 8, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection Although this spring has been wetter than normal throughout the U.S., as we continue into the summer, the rainfall expectations are low, especially in the western part of the country. Last summer, those same areas saw record wildfires that decimated neighborhoods. Even if you’re in a part of the country that is expecting normal rainfall […] READ MORE
Infographic: Four Seasons of Gutter Protection July 12, 2019July 12, 2019Jeremy KelseyInfographics When the sun is shining, it’s easy to forget just how much heavy lifting your gutters do. But if you’ve dealt with as much water damage as we have, you’ll know that clean, functional gutters are something you’ll want to have 24/7/365. Here’s how Gutter Helmet® protects your home in any season. READ MORE
We’re Proud of Our Gutter Guard Reviews! June 26, 2019June 6, 2019Jeremy KelseyCustomer Satisfaction We’ve put together just a few reviews from across the country that are a testimony to why so many homeowners find Gutter Helmet® to be the best gutter cover for their homes. Because only authorized dealers can install Gutter Helmet, you’ll find that our teams are professional and know our products. They make sure that […] READ MORE
