Things to Keep in Mind When Doing Summer Yard Work July 6, 2022 Although the heat can be frustrating to deal with, several tasks need to be done in the yard, regardless of how uncomfortable the weather can be. In fact, some chores are best done during summer and before fall arrives. Read More
The Trouble With Micro-Mesh Gutter Guards June 22, 2021June 4, 2021Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection If you have friends or neighbors with micro-mesh rain gutter guards, chances are they’re not happy with the performance of the product. This is because debris frequently builds up on these guards or water deflects off the fine mesh, causing more problems than before it was installed. It doesn’t matter what a manufacturer claims: the […] 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
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
Infographic: How to Choose the Right Gutter Color for Your Home March 11, 2019March 13, 2019Jeremy KelseyInfographics If the time has come to install gutters or replace your old ones, you have many color options. Make sure you’re making the best choice for your home by following these tips. READ MORE
The True Cost of Water Damage October 1, 2018October 8, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutters This has been a wet year for much of the country. There has been extreme rain and extensive flooding, especially along the Atlantic Coast. Property damage estimates from Hurricane Florence have now reached $22 billion, according to CBS News. Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia have all seen historic rainfall amounts over the summer, also leading to […] READ MORE
Don’t Forget to Do These 9 Things Before Leaving for Vacation May 16, 2018May 16, 2018Jeremy KelseyHome Maintenance As the school year winds down and temperatures heat up, many of us head out. That means leaving our home for a week or more. Gutter Helmet, the maker of the best rain gutter covers, provides these two simple checklists to help you get the essentials done before you go. READ MORE
3 Tips for Choosing the Best Perennials for Your Garden April 13, 2018December 26, 2018Jeremy KelseyGardening The beauty of perennials is that they come back year after year in most climates. They may cost more than annuals, but they take a lot less work. How do you choose the best perennials for your garden? Here are three tips from Gutter Helmet, manufacturer of the best rain gutter covers, to help you […] READ MORE
Garden Ideas to Get You Ready for Spring March 19, 2018March 21, 2018Jeremy KelseyHome & Garden After a long and dreary winter, the sounds and smells of spring are starting to fill the air, and everyone is looking forward to spending more time outdoors and savoring the sunshine. But to be able to enjoy spring to the fullest, it’s important to first prepare your outdoor living space for the upcoming season. […] READ MORE
7 Home Improvement Trends to Watch in 2018 February 14, 2018February 19, 2018Jeremy KelseyHome Improvement It’s a new year and time to put together your home improvement checklist. Whether your list of to-do’s includes a major renovation or just a small change for a big impact, knowing the latest trends can help you make the right decisions. Here are seven improvements to consider for your home in 2018. READ MORE
Gutter Helmet®: Warranty Protection for a Lifetime June 17, 2017February 20, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Helmet® Part of responsible homeownership means taking preventive measures to bolster your home’s protection against the elements. This includes investing in strong, durable gutters, as well as a premium gutter protection system. At Gutter Helmet®, we have been fortifying homes in America with our innovative gutter guard product for 35 years and are proud to have […] READ MORE