My House Has No Gutters – Do I Need Them?

My House Has No Gutters – Do I Need Them?

Gutters are an important aspect of most home’s roofing systems. But some homeowners notice, sometimes after years of living there, that their home doesn’t have gutters. Whether you’re just moving into a new home that doesn’t have gutters, or if you just realized that...
Do I Really Need Gutter Guards?

Do I Really Need Gutter Guards?

Any homeowner knows that gutter cleaning is a smelly, messy, miserable job. With 500,000 injuries from ladder accidents occuring each year, you may be very hesitant to climb up to the roof and do that dirty work. Installing gutter guards could make regular gutter...
How Often Should Your Gutters Be Replaced?

How Often Should Your Gutters Be Replaced?

Most gutter systems, including galvanized steel and aluminum gutters, have an expected lifespan of 20 years. They may not be the most expensive investment you make in your home, but good gutters can prevent a number of other, more costly problems from arising. This...
How To Keep Bird Nests Out Of Your Gutters

How To Keep Bird Nests Out Of Your Gutters

Some homeowners might think birds’ nests in their gutters are not a big problem, or even kind of cute. Birds have to build their homes somewhere, after all; they need a safe and comfortable space to lay their eggs and raise their young. Many types of birds have run...
Are Your Rain Gutters Ready For Summer?

Are Your Rain Gutters Ready For Summer?

The summer sunshine will soon be here. Along with it, temperatures are sure to rise making outside chores not only uncomfortable but nearly unbearable. Many people take time in the spring to ensure that their exterior property is in tip top shape before summer...