When something is wrong with the gutters, a common reaction is to fix the problem. But if you don’t know their history or when they were installed, how do you know if the gutters should be replaced rather than repaired?… Read More »
At MHC Gutters we get asked this question a lot: “How often should I clean my gutters?” The general guideline is twice a year – once in the spring at the beginning of the season and then again in the… Read More »
When buying new gutters, a homeowner has a lot of decisions to make. It’s great to have options. But aside from proprietary color palettes and obvious price differences, how do you decide which name brand gutter manufacturer is the best… Read More »
The roof protects your home from the outside coming in. When it springs a leak, it can be difficult to find, since water often travels away from where the trouble first started. A roof leak can take anywhere from six… Read More »
Gutters need to be clear of debris to allow rainwater to flow freely through the gutter system. While it might be a pain to clean your gutters the recommended twice a year, it’s probably more of a pain to have… Read More »
Homeowners examine gutter seams for wear and tear, but forget about the corners. It’s especially important for those who have seamless aluminum gutters to check the corners, since this is the only place where leaks will occur. Here are some… Read More »
This is the year you will install new gutters, replace the old vanity in the bathroom and tackle those other DIY projects you’ve been meaning to get around to. But how do you know when you should hire someone or… Read More »
Now that it’s a new year, why should you have all the fun? Improve the performance and longevity of your gutter system with these New Year’s resolutions for your gutters. Clean Gutters Regularly When was the last time you cleaned… Read More »
Rethinking your home’s exterior during the winter months can greatly improve your curb appeal. Combat typical seasonal perceptions of grey and drab with splashes of colour, a touch of whimsy or strategic lighting choices. While it might seem easier to… Read More »
While the holidays should be a time of joy, they can also pose dangers for young children and pets. The beautifully decorated Christmas tree with dangling ornaments and strings of colored lights; festive poinsettias and scented candles; bowls of Christmas… Read More »
