How Long Does Gutter Replacement Take? June 16, 2023 Your gutters, much like the rest of your home exteriors, will show signs of aging and deterioration. At some point, you’ll notice that they’re no longer functioning as intended, and that simple repairs become too frequent and costly. If this is the case for you, it might be time to invest in replacement gutters. Read More
Keep an Eye Out for These 6 Gutter Contractor Red Flags February 27, 2023March 1, 2023Jeremy KelseyGutters Gutters are an essential part of any home’s or business’s infrastructure, and proper maintenance and installation are necessary to ensure they function as designed. When it comes time to install new gutters in Millersville, MD, there are certain contractor red flags that you should watch out for. Keep an eye out for these six signs […] READ MORE
Trust the Professionals to Install Gutter Protection Systems April 7, 2020April 13, 2020Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection With the wide variety of gutter protection systems available on the market today, it can be hard to know which to choose. The pricing of a gutter guard system is typically figured on a per-foot basis. Many gutter guard companies include the installation of gutter covers at no extra charge with the purchase of the […] READ MORE
How to Create Your Own Vertical Gutter Garden` April 20, 2018April 6, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection, Gutters, Home & Garden If you wish you could have a garden but your landlord won’t let you dig up the grass or you don’t have a yard, consider creating a vertical gutter garden. Gutter gardens are a great way to enjoy a garden in small spaces. Gutter Helmet, your leader in gutter protection systems, brings you this how-to […] READ MORE
Should You Salt Your Gutters? January 8, 2018January 5, 2018Jeremy KelseyHelmet Heat® For many homeowners in cold regions, unsightly and damaging ice dams are a problem throughout the winter. If you have them, you may have heard of the practice of “salting” gutters. This involves stuffing stockings or socks with rock salt, then laying the salt in the gutter or on the dam to help melt the […] READ MORE
[INFOGRAPHIC] Ice Dams 101: What They Are and How To Stop Them January 5, 2018December 21, 2017Jeremy KelseyFeatured Articles, Gutters Ice dams can be a serious threat to your home if you live anywhere that gets below-freezing temperatures. The good news? They’re preventable! Learn all about ice dams and how to stop them in this infographic. READ MORE
4 Big Mistakes Gutter Pros Won’t Make November 21, 2017March 13, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutters When you need new gutters, be sure the company you call for gutter installation is an experienced gutter contractor. Many companies sell and install gutters, but you want one with the right knowledge and experience so your installation will last for decades. Incorrectly installed gutters can lead to all sorts of problems with your home. […] READ MORE
How to Avoid Paying $3,700 for Malfunctioning Gutters April 8, 2013September 9, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutters, Uncategorized Replacing your gutter system can be expensive. However, since it involves climbing around on a ladder, cutting metal, and fastening countless screws and brackets, you might be inclined to hire someone to do the job for you. After all, a well-functioning gutter system is pivotal to the long-term health of your home and its foundation. […] READ MORE
The 5 Best Videos on Rain Gutter Covers October 9, 2012September 9, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance, Gutter Protection, Gutters, Uncategorized The 5 Best Videos on Rain Gutter Covers There are lots of sources of information about the different kinds of gutter guards on the market. But for some people, brochures, advertisements, and static website pages aren’t sufficient to educate them about their choices. These individuals prefer to see something with their own eyes so they […] READ MORE
9 Photos of Homes Hit by Lightning September 19, 2012September 9, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance, Gutter Protection, Gutters, Uncategorized There are plenty of steps that homeowners can take to protect their homes from the elements. They can do everything from putting up gutters to installing storm windows to mounting snow guards. But one aspect of Mother Nature that’s difficult to guard against is lightning strikes. Even homes with lightning protection systems aren’t guaranteed to […] READ MORE
Q&A With Robert Robillard from AConcordCarpenter.com September 17, 2012September 17, 2012Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance, Gutters, Uncategorized Many people want to remodel their home in some way. It could be anything from installing energy-efficient windows and putting up new gutters to redoing the kitchen or building a new master suite. Some want to do the projects themselves, while others opt for finding a professional to handle the job. But they all have […] READ MORE
The Latest Tools on the Gutter Cleaning Scene September 13, 2012April 20, 2020Jeremy KelseyGutters, Uncategorized The Latest Tools on the Gutter Cleaning Scene Companies are always trying to come up with better ways to help people clean their gutters. Some of them invent new products or upgrade old ones. Other companies garner feedback on their existing products to make sure that customers are satisfied with their efficacy. But customer needs […] READ MORE