Give Your Home a Spring Check-Up April 1, 2022 According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the 2021-22 winter season saw above-average temperatures across the country, while precipitation was below to much-below average. Though Alaska was an anomaly with the wettest winter on record, many other regions are still experiencing drought conditions. As for New England, several states saw less snow than […] Read More
6 Tips for Painting Galvanized Steel Gutters February 2, 2022February 15, 2022Jeremy KelseyGutters Spring will be here before we know it, and many homeowners are more than ready to get out in the fresh air and get some things crossed off their spring to-do list. One popular spring home maintenance task is exterior painting. This can entail not only painting a home’s exterior but the gutters as well. […] READ MORE
How to Avoid Hiring Unreliable Contractors January 5, 2022January 17, 2022Jeremy KelseyGutters Maintaining a home isn’t cheap. There’s always something that needs to be fixed or upgraded, so it can be tempting to try to save money by hiring cheap contractors to take care of your home maintenance, repair and replacement needs. Unfortunately, when it comes to installing new gutters and rain gutter guards, focusing too much […] 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
Get to the Source of a Wet Basement June 8, 2021June 4, 2021Jeremy KelseyGutter-Related Health & Safety A wet basement can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. Damp basements lead to the growth of mold and mildew and can result in damage to items stored in the basement area. If the basement happens to be finished, not only will water damage furniture and other furnishings, it can also ruin walls and flooring materials […] READ MORE
5 Gutter Cleaning Tips That Could Save Your Life May 10, 2021May 10, 2021Jeremy KelseyGutter Maintenance If more homeowners understood the correct method for cleaning out their gutters, far fewer people would suffer injury while performing this common home maintenance task. According to statistics shared by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 90,000 emergency room visits occur as a result of ladder-related injuries every year. Over the last 10 years, […] READ MORE
Winter Is Coming – Are Rain Gutter Guards in Your Future? September 1, 2020September 4, 2020Jeremy KelseyGutter Protection Have you taken a peek at your gutters recently out of an upstairs window? Did you happen to see a pile of soggy, dirty leaves and debris? Yes, it’s that time of year again when you have to face the unpleasant task of cleaning out your gutters or performing an online search to find a […] READ MORE
The Importance of Quality Gutters to Your Business March 13, 2017February 4, 2019Jeremy KelseyGutter Helmet® Investing in high-quality gutters is a smart business decision. While choosing a lower quality gutter or gutter guard and going with a less reputable contractor for the installation might save you some money now, you’ll end up paying far more in the long run for maintenance, repairs and premature replacement. And that’s not even getting into […] READ MORE
Why Choose Surface Tension Gutter Guards February 19, 2017July 13, 2017Jeremy KelseyBlog Spring is approaching – along with its characteristic torrential downpours – which makes now an ideal time to invest in a gutter protection system. Without gutter guards, your gutters are susceptible to clogs, which can lead to significant, costly water damage to your home. In today’s post, the experts at Gutter Helmet® explain how our […] READ MORE
