Vinyl gutters have a lot going for them. A vinyl gutter system costs less per lineal foot than any other type of gutter material. It’s probably the reason why vinyl rain gutters are so popular with homeowners. In addition to… Read More »
Whether you’re a homeowner who is a skilled handyman or you have a friend who promises to help you with your gutter installation, doing it yourself can save you the cost of hiring a contractor. However, no matter how confident… Read More »
Gutters don’t often get the respect they deserve. They’re either taken for granted or completely ignored (until something goes wrong). But a gutter system is critical to protecting your home from water damage. While they’re not so glamorous, there are… Read More »
A bold colour choice in a hallway or as an accent wall in the kitchen can make the room “pop.” But do you want to apply the same principle to the eavestroughs? When considering color options for a gutter system,… Read More »
If you’ve recently been up a ladder doing that gutter cleaning chore, you might be wondering if you really need them at all. But gutters do play an important role in maintaining the structural integrity of your home. When well-maintained,… Read More »
This spring when, you’re cleaning the gutters, it’s probably a good idea to take the time to inspect them, as well. Gutters and downspouts free of debris is a good thing. But to further prevent the possibility of water damage… Read More »
Now that it’s spring, you should be gearing up for that chore everyone loves, cleaning the gutters. It’s not just a matter of setting up a ladder and grabbing a trash bag. Make the gutter cleaning process a bit easier… Read More »
There’s no denying it – half-round gutters possess a distinctive curb appeal. Because of their curved shape, simple lines and unique gutter accessories, half-round copper gutters can be found on many historic or heritage homes. The half-round steel or aluminum… Read More »
Gutters protect your property from the elements, while adding character and curb appeal to your home exterior. But how do you protect the environment when choosing what’s best for you? Part of the problem is definition: green, going green, living… Read More »
Ideally, gutters and downpipes should be inspected twice a year, once in spring before the season “officially” begins, and once in fall, after the leaves have fallen. You can time the inspections with the task of cleaning the gutters. It’s… Read More »
