3 Obvious Signs That Your Gutters Need Cleaning December 5, 2018December 4, 2018Chelsea WelshGutters Perhaps you’ve realized that gutter covers cost less than paying someone to clean them for you, year after year. If you don’t yet have gutter covers, gutter cleaning is a task that must be done routinely, even though it’s a messy job. Stop procrastinating if you see any of the following signs! Not cleaning your […] READ MORE
When Hail Meets Gutters February 26, 2018February 15, 2018Chelsea WelshGutters On average, hail causes around $1 billion in property damage each year. A significant amount of that damage is to our homes, primarily a roofing system which includes home gutter systems. In the U.S., hail most commonly occurs in the central region stretching from North Dakota through Texas, Wyoming and Colorado. Areas around the Chesapeake […] READ MORE
Ways to Keep Your Home Warm and Dry This Winter February 7, 2018February 19, 2018Chelsea WelshHome Maintenance Winter is in full swing across the nation. In fact, during January, it snowed in every state! Keeping your home warm during the winter can be a challenge, but a few changes to your home can make a big impact. As the snow melts, you may find some leaks or water in your basement or […] READ MORE
How Helmet Heat® Reduces Ice Damming on Your Home December 14, 2017February 20, 2018Chelsea WelshGutters It’s wintertime and if you live in an area where the snow has already begun to fall, you may be experiencing ice dams. This phenomenon on your roof and gutters is a concern because it can lead to significant damage from standing water. The best thing you can do is to have gutter covers from […] READ MORE
Tips to Attract Birds to Your Yard in Fall and Winter October 5, 2017February 22, 2018Chelsea WelshGutter Helmet® As the season begins to change, so do the types of wildlife we see in our yards. Unlike other species who may hibernate or change their coat, birds tend to pass through on their migration or arrive from colder climates for the winter. If you’d like to see more birds in your yard, try some […] READ MORE
Review Roundup: Why Our Customers Love Gutter Helmet® September 25, 2017September 26, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Helmet® It’s time again for our review roundup! We love seeing the reviews customers share online because we really do have the best gutter covers reviews on the internet. If you’re wondering whether Gutter Helmet® is right for your home, check out what our customers are saying! READ MORE
Review Roundup: More Satisfied Customers Share Their Gutter Helmet® Experience August 30, 2017August 31, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Helmet® We’re proud of our team, from the person who takes your first phone call to the people who install Gutter Helmet® on your home. Many of our satisfied customers leave gutter cap reviews and we thought that we’d share some of them with you. There are many more, but here are just a few excerpts […] READ MORE
The Homeowner’s Guide to Reducing Wildfire Risk July 13, 2017September 22, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Helmet® Did you know that thousands of homes are destroyed by wildfires every year? Fortunately, as a homeowner you can take many steps to boost your home’s protection against this threat. In today’s post, Gutter Helmet®, the leading manufacturer of rain gutter shields in the industry, explains what you can do to defend your home against […] READ MORE
Review Roundup: Our Fans Share Why They Love Gutter Helmet® July 6, 2017July 7, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Helmet® Any company can claim to be the best at what they do, but at Gutter Helmet®, we don’t expect you to just take our word for it. We believe the best measure of a company’s quality and reliability is found in customer reviews. Read on as we share reviews of our rain gutter covers from […] READ MORE
[INFOGRAPHIC] 5 Reasons People Fall Off Ladders While Cleaning Their Gutters July 6, 2017July 7, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Helmet® Did you know that every year in the USA an average of 90,000 people must go to the emergency room because of ladder related injuries? Don’t be one of this alarming statistic! Learn the 5 main reasons homeowners fall of ladders while trying to remove debris from their gutters. READ MORE
The Link Between Gutters and Your Health March 10, 2017July 17, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Cleaning, Gutter-Related Health & Safety Do you or a member of your household often feel unwell? Do you have allergies that just don’t seem to go away, no matter what you do? Environmental factors are among the leading causes of chronic illnesses. Many people live in homes that have mold and mildew infestations they’re not even aware of, and experience […] READ MORE
Outdoor Shade: The Scoop on Pergolas, Gazebos, Awnings and More February 28, 2017August 14, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Helmet® Imagine sitting outside on a warm, sunny day after work, relaxing with a refreshing beverage and some delicious snacks. Although it might be hard to envision such a scene in the frigid climate of February, a day will come, not too far from now, when this will once again be possible! That’s why now is […] READ MORE
5 Smart Ways to Save Energy and Water at Home November 22, 2016February 1, 2017Chelsea WelshFeatured Articles As part of your regular home improvement and maintenance schedule, it is advisable to take a look at your energy and water consumption at home. Energy and water consumption can quickly add up monthly, especially if you have a family or guests. However, there are some daily habits you can keep that will help you […] READ MORE
Gutter Guard Comparisons: Gutter Helmet® vs. The Stepped Vinyl Gutter Guard October 27, 2016February 1, 2017Chelsea WelshFeatured Articles, Gutter Protection There are many gutter protection products on the market today and it can be confusing to decide which set of gutter covers is right for you and your home. However, knowing the strengths and weaknesses of different products can help you make effective purchasing decisions. Let’s compare Gutter Helmet to the stepped vinyl gutter guard. […] READ MORE
Gutter Guard Comparisons: Gutter Helmet® vs. Plastic Gutter Guards September 27, 2016February 1, 2017Chelsea WelshFeatured Articles, Gutter Protection Leaves will soon be falling from the trees … is your gutter system ready to fend them off? If the answer is no, now is the time to prepare by installing a proven gutter screen on your home. When it comes to gutter protection, you get what you pay for – which means the best […] READ MORE
Another Reason Gutter Helmet® Tops Gutter Guards from Home Depot & Lowe’s February 10, 2015October 11, 2017Chelsea WelshBlog, Gutter Protection, Uncategorized You’ve decided to go with a gutter cover for your gutters – great choice! You will appreciate the convenience of not having to clean dirty gutters at least twice per year, and the peace of mind that comes from staying safely on the ground while your gutter covers keep out leaves and debris. However, these […] READ MORE
What Is Your Gutter Cover Made Out Of? (And Why It Matters) April 29, 2013November 20, 2018Chelsea WelshBlog, Gutter Protection, Uncategorized Gutter covers are a smart investment for the homeowner who wants to prevent clogs and water overflow. If left unchecked, the pooling water in unprotected gutters could erode landscaping, flood basements, and even compromise a home’s foundation. But not all gutter covers are alike. In fact, gutter covers are available in a wide range of […] READ MORE
Are Professional-Grade Gutter Covers Only Available to Professionals? March 7, 2013August 11, 2017Chelsea WelshBlog, Gutter Protection, Uncategorized A few decades ago, people who wanted to improve their homes had to make a choice. If they wanted to complete the project themselves, they could go to a store and purchase consumer-grade materials and products. But if they wanted something stronger, fancier, or longer-lasting, they could choose the professional-grade option; but that meant they […] READ MORE
The 8 Stupidest Things Homeowners Do to Their Gutters February 22, 2013December 6, 2018Chelsea WelshGutter Maintenance, Gutters, Uncategorized You have to admit: gutters are a pretty smart way to channel roof runoff water away from a building’s foundation; which makes it all the more mystifying why some people do stupid things with their gutters. Here are nine of the most dimwitted gutter-related stories you’ll find anywhere 1. Thaw gutter ice with a blowtorch. […] READ MORE
11 Gutters That Really Need to Be Replaced February 21, 2013November 30, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter Maintenance, Gutter Protection, Gutters, Uncategorized Have you ever stood outside your back door, hands on hips, looking up at the gutters on your home, and trying to figure out whether or not it’s time to replace them? There are certainly some telltale signs to look for, like holes, cracks, buckling, and separation. But if you’re a more visual person, feast […] READ MORE
