Rusty Gutters: Can You Still Repair Them? August 18, 2022 Rust can form on your gutter system under the right circumstances. Even aluminum — generally considered a rust-proof material — can also suffer from corrosion under extreme conditions. Various gutter components can become rusty, including the corner miters, end caps, downspouts, and gutter troughs. Read More
Top Reasons to Avoid Foam Gutter Guards May 27, 2022July 5, 2022Jeremy Kelseygutter Foam gutter guards are affordable and easily purchased at your local hardware store. While these gutter guards may perform well during the first few months, you won’t see the same level of performance as time passes. Unfortunately, the effectiveness of gutter sponges deteriorates after two years, on average. READ MORE
5 Things to Look For in Your Gutter Protection System October 22, 2018February 6, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection, Gutters If you’ve decided that you never want to clean your gutters again, you have two choices: either plan on paying someone to do it regularly, or invest in gutter guards. In the end, most homeowners decide that gutter guards are the most economical and effective option. Whether you’re looking for the best gutter guards for […] READ MORE
8 Ways to Save Money on Gutter Cleaning October 15, 2018November 26, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance, Gutter Protection, Gutters Fall is here and it’s time to start thinking about your gutters and how you’re going to get them clean before winter. If you haven’t budgeted for a cleaning and don’t want to spend a lot of money, here are eight ideas to help you save. READ MORE
Is Your Gutter Cleaner Ripping You Off? September 11, 2018September 10, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutters The leaves have started falling in many places around the country. That means it’s nearly time to clean your gutters or call someone to clean them. If you prefer to call a gutter cleaner rather than get on a ladder yourself, how do you know the job is complete? Have you ever paid up and […] READ MORE
Early Signs of Gutter Problems August 15, 2018August 7, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutters You may not initially think that improperly functioning gutters are a big deal, but they can be. If your gutters are failing, clogged or both, your entire home may be impacted. There are many ways to remedy gutter issues; one is installing rain gutter shields to avoid clogged gutters – which you may not even […] READ MORE
5 Weird Stories About Gutters and Roofs December 25, 2012November 15, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection, Gutter-Related Health & Safety, Gutters, Uncategorized There are two things about buildings that many people take for granted: gutters and roofs. That’s largely because folks tend to focus more on the visual elements of a structure like its facade, exterior paint, or overall architecture. However, there are quite a few weird stories out there involving roofs and gutters. Here are five […] READ MORE
Hurricane Sandy Meets Roofs and Gutters November 27, 2012December 6, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection, Gutters, Uncategorized Residents of the northeastern United States aren’t used to powerful hurricanes. But Hurricane Sandy came ashore in late October of 2012 and inflicted massive amounts of damage while killing over ten dozen people. Not surprisingly, the storm pounded roofs and gutters of homes and buildings all around the region. Connecticut received quite a bit of […] READ MORE