The Snowbird’s Guide to Winterizing a Home October 19, 2020 Before flying south for the winter, all “snowbirds” must take the time to ensure their homes are properly winterized. If you’re new to this migrating lifestyle, you should know that it will be much easier to enjoy your time in the sun knowing that your home will be safe while you’re away. As such, it’s […] Read More
6 Myths Other Gutter Guard Companies Want You to Believe January 9, 2020January 10, 2020Jeremy KelseyBlog, Gutter Protection Many gutter guard companies claim that they sell the best gutter protection, yet there are unique benefits that set Gutter Helmet® apart from the competition. In addition, few can share so many great gutter guard reviews! Here are several myths that we hear from potential customers about the competition that just don’t add up. READ MORE
5 Home Issues That Should Be Addressed Immediately January 6, 2020January 3, 2020Jeremy KelseyBlog, Gutter Maintenance, Home & Garden Most homeowners know that owning a home comes with a certain amount of regular maintenance. However, unless you’re a jack of all trades, you’re likely going to have to pay a professional for some of the work. While you may be able to put off some repair and maintenance needs, there are others that should […] 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
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
How to Hang Christmas Lights When You Have Gutter Helmet® November 17, 2017November 17, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog, Home & Garden You may find that hanging your Christmas lights the first season after installing your new Gutter Helmet® gutter covers is a bit more challenging that before. Because your gutter covers have a nose-forward design that helps the water run into the gutters and the debris run over them, your old light clips may not […] READ MORE
Why Late Winter Is the Best Time to Trim Your Trees February 22, 2017April 8, 2020Jeremy KelseyBlog Yard work is probably not your top priority in the dead of winter, but believe it or not, winter is actually the ideal time to prune your trees. It’s also a great time to invest in gutter screens, so your gutters will be protected against clogs from fallen leaves in a few weeks when spring […] READ MORE
Why Choose Surface Tension Gutter Guards February 19, 2017July 13, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog Spring is approaching – along with its characteristic torrential downpours – which makes now an ideal time to invest in a gutter protection system. Without gutter guards, your gutters are susceptible to clogs, which can lead to significant, costly water damage to your home. In today’s post, the experts at Gutter Helmet® explain how our […] READ MORE
[VIDEO] Gutter Helmet® Makes Life Easier for Our Customers! February 16, 2017July 14, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog In today’s busy world, many homeowners have demanding careers and are also raising young children, which makes finding time for anything other than family and work challenging. With so many priorities already competing for their attention, the last thing most homeowners want to worry about is tedious home maintenance tasks like gutter cleaning – but […] READ MORE
Why Homes Without Trees Still Need Gutter Protection February 15, 2017March 13, 2018Jeremy KelseyBlog Just because you don’t have trees in your yard, doesn’t mean you can afford to skimp on gutter protection. Although debris from trees – like leaves and twigs – are some of the main culprits behind gutter clogs, many other types of debris can accumulate in an unprotected gutter, resulting in significant water damage to […] READ MORE
Will Gutter Helmet® Work with Your Existing Roof? | Gutter Helmet January 29, 2017February 17, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog Fed up with clogged gutters and the associated hassles? If you’re considering investing in a gutter protection system, but concerned it won’t be compatible with your existing roof, worry no more. Gutter Helmet® is the best gutter guards system on the market today, and it works with every style of roof, regardless of the material. READ MORE
Going Through the Roof: How Roof Leaks Increase Your Energy Bills | Gutter Helmet January 26, 2017January 26, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog, Featured Articles, Gutter Protection, Home & Garden, Uncategorized No one wants a leaky roof. Water damage, mold growth and electrical hazards are just a few of the many expensive inconveniences that a roof leak can cause you and your family. But many homeowners don’t realize that on top of these other costly issues, a leaky roof can also decrease your home’s energy efficiency, […] READ MORE
Safety First! Why Helmet Heat® is the Safe Choice for Snow and Ice Protection December 9, 2016May 16, 2019Jeremy KelseyBlog, Featured Articles, Helmet Heat® During the winter, snow and ice accumulation on your house can lead to ice dams and buildup in your gutter system if not properly managed. When snow and ice builds up in your gutter system, water cannot flow down through the gutters and downspouts to the ground. When the water fails to drain out, gutters […] READ MORE
How to Rake Fallen Leaves Like a Pro November 15, 2016December 6, 2018Jeremy KelseyBlog, Featured Articles If you have trees on or around your property, your regular home maintenance will include raking up fallen leaves from the lawn, garden, walkways and other areas around your home. Here are some helpful tips to rake fallen leaves like a pro! Start with a Calm, Dry Day First of all, pick a day when […] READ MORE
9 Handy Tips to Winterize Your Garden October 20, 2016February 1, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog As the seasons change, it is important to winterize your garden in preparation for harsh weather. Just like a great lawn, what you do now can have a huge impact on the health and success of next year’s garden. Some steps to take include measures to keep your plants hydrated, clean up debris, add mulch […] READ MORE
Get Your Home Winter-Ready from Top to Bottom September 29, 2016February 1, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog, Featured Articles, Gutter Maintenance, Home & Garden, Uncategorized There are many things you can do to prepare your home for the cold months ahead. Here are simple tips to keep your home cozy and trouble-free from top to bottom, starting with your roof and gutter system. READ MORE
Prepare Your Home for Fall and Winter September 15, 2016August 11, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog With fall quickly approaching and winter not far behind it, it’s time for comfy boots, cozy scarves, colorful leaves, and cooler weather. Amid all the excitement of preparing for fall, it is important not to forget to prepare our homes as well. Here is a list of things to do before the weather hits in […] READ MORE