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Depending on the foliage around your home and the seasonal weather patterns where you live, you probably need to clean your gutters between two and four times a year. But no matter what, the cleaning in autumn is probably the most important one. Why is that? Take a look at what you need to know about the importance of autumn
Read Full Article(Are you looking to eliminate gutter cleaning for good with a one-time solution? Learn about how Gutter Helmet can keep your gutters flowing free and clear.) The gutters that encircle your home’s roofline are great for collecting runoff water and preventing it from seeping into the ground next to your home’s foundation. But they won’t do you any good if the water
Read Full ArticleWith fall just beginning, is it time to start cleaning your gutters? Or should you wait until further into the season, when more foliage has had the chance to fall? Of course, autumn is the time of the year that we associate with falling leaves, so if you know that leaves are a large part of what clogs gutters, it’s
Read Full ArticleIs it appropriate to paint an old gutter? Your gutters are looking sad and saggy. Is it time for new gutters, or will a coat of paint do the trick instead? If your gutters have rust or they are looking dirty and old, what are your next steps? Making Your Gutters Look New Again Do your gutters take away from
Read Full ArticleYou can’t always see it. It’s rare that you’re able to touch it. But oh boy, you sure can smell it. Mildew. These fungal filaments can potentially form in almost every part of your home. Wherever there may be some concentrated or inordinate amounts of moisture, it’s quite possible that mildew may soon follow. Why is Mildew Dangerous? The potential
Read Full ArticleFall leaves can be a wondrous thing. In some parts of the country, you can actually take a leaf tour to check out the fall foliage – and people travel to do that! But what comes on the heels of all those striking leaf colors? Piles of the dead, fallen leaves that collect in the places that you least want
Read Full ArticleOne day, it dawns on you: the new roof that you put on all of those years ago is not looking so new anymore. In fact, storms and sunshine have left their mark on it, and you start to wonder if you need to look into replacing your roof. How can you tell if your roof is just a little
Read Full ArticleWhen the weather outside is rainy, snowy, hailing, and more, what do you do? Even if you’re hiding inside your house and waiting for the storm to pass, you can suffer from leaks and flooding if you haven’t managed your stormwater properly. To get ready for fall storms, make sure that your home and garden are ready to weather whatever
Read Full ArticleProtect your property: invest in landscaping redesign or gutter replacement. Is your home ready for storm season? If only all you needed was a really, really big umbrella. In reality, you need to get ready for storm season every year, because what protects your home is your home’s exterior. Here’s how you can take action during the summer and get
Read Full ArticleClean gutters are vital. Avoiding or getting rid of gutter clogs isn’t a cleanliness issue; it’s an issue of making sure that your home is as safe and as functional as it can be. Clogged gutters overflow, leading to water damage on the roof and walls and even to foundation damage. Clogged gutters can also contribute to ice dams and
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