Infographics: Tools to Make Cleaning Your Gutters Easier November 28, 2019December 4, 2019Jeremy KelseyInfographics Are your gutters clogged and hard to clean? Check out our handy infographic to learn about the best tools for cleaning your gutters and removing gutter clogs. READ MORE
How Professionals Clean Your Gutters October 4, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutters Gutter cleaning is one of those tasks most homeowners dread. Many avoid it and end up with clogged gutters that overflow every time it rains. Those who understand the importance of clean gutters but don’t yet have rain gutter guards often call professional gutter cleaning companies. If you have a gutter cleaning company come to […] READ MORE
Infographic: The New Homeowner’s Guide to Gutters & Gutter Protection October 3, 2019October 10, 2019Jeremy KelseyInfographics One of the biggest challenges new homeowners face is keeping up with home maintenance tasks. The best example of those easy-to-overlook yet important tasks? Making sure you have functional, clog-free gutters 24/7/365. Here’s why it matters. 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
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
Expert Advice on Power Washing Your Home & Gutters April 15, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutters The exterior of your house and the hard surfaces surrounding it can get pretty dingy over time, so if you really want a deep clean, you should consider using a power washer to do the job. While as with most things there are many different products and models available to choose from, in general, power […] READ MORE
3 Tips for Preparing Your Gutters for the Spring Melt March 20, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutters It’s been an unusual winter. Parts of the country, like the Northeast, have barely seen any snow, while other places have had record snowfall. If you’re in one of those snowy cities, what can you do to prepare your gutters for both the melt and spring rains that are sure to come? 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 Gutter Cover Dilemma: Hire a Pro or Install It Yourself? March 6, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyHome Improvement When you finally decide that you’ve cleaned your gutters for the last time, you may begin researching gutter protection products. As you do, you’ll find that some are only sold to authorized dealers and installed by the same, while other types are available at any home improvement store. If you’re trying to decide between hiring […] READ MORE
6 Tips for Choosing the Best Rain Gutters for Your Home February 28, 2019October 21, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutters If you’re having trouble choosing rain gutters, don’t worry; you’re not alone! Figuring out the right fit involves a series of decisions that most people will really only have to deal with or twice in their lifetime. This guide will help put you on track toward finding the best gutters for your home. READ MORE
Infographic: 8 Tips for Flood-Proofing a Basement February 8, 2019March 14, 2019Jeremy KelseyInfographics According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), all areas in the United States are susceptible to flooding. And whether or not flooded basements are common where you live, it’s good to have the right preventive measures in place. READ MORE
Do Gutter Covers Work? It Depends October 8, 2018October 8, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance, Gutter Protection, Gutters It may be easy and cheap to go to your local home improvement store and buy a gutter cover, but you might be surprised when it doesn’t really work. Many of the products available for self-installation, like mesh screens, quickly become clogged with debris, or the debris filters right through and causes gutters to fill […] READ MORE
Why Gutter Helmet® Is a Better Option Than Gutter Screens September 21, 2018September 21, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection Some homeowners think having something on their gutters is better than nothing at all. Others think all types of gutter covers are the same, except for the brand name. When you really compare gutter guard systems, you’ll find that Gutter Helmet® is a better option than gutter screens. It’s not just about the superior Gutter […] 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
How to Protect Your Home Against Hurricanes July 23, 2018July 24, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance Hurricane season got off to an early start this year but luckily, so far, there have been no major landfalls. Of course with a hurricane comes wind and rain, both of which can be very damaging to your home. There are steps you can take to help ensure that your home is protected against these […] READ MORE
Tips on Choosing a Gutter Color & Style July 22, 2018December 26, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance If it’s time to replace your gutters, you want to choose the best color and style for your home. There are two things that you’ll need to consider before picking your gutter’s style and color: your budget and the size of your roof. Your gutter installer should help guide you to the right size gutter […] READ MORE
Managing Water in Your Garden During a Drought July 20, 2018July 23, 2018Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance The right amount of water is essential for your garden. Too much, and fungi grows and the bases of your plants begin to rot. Not enough, and they wither and die. During a drought it can be a challenge to keep your garden healthy, but there are some tips and tricks that will help you […] READ MORE
8 Ways to Keep Birds Out of Your Gutters June 15, 2018September 9, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutters You may enjoying seeing a bird fly through your yard or land in a nearby tree. Having bird babies around is a fun experience too – except when their parents have built a nest in your gutters. READ MORE