Your rain gutters and roof work together to protect your home when it rains. But your home is protected only if the gutters and roof are maintained properly. When conducting an annual visual inspection of your roof, it might be… Read More »
Faced with having to purchase aluminum gutters, if you’re comfortable with tackling home improvement projects on your own, and especially in today’s economy, it might make sense for you to DIY. However, saving money is only one of several factors… Read More »
Fascia is the trim found typically underneath the roof, and covers the exposed rafter edges. Depending on the design of a house, often it is the fascia that supports the gutter system. Because vinyl and aluminum fascia don’t experience the… Read More »
In Vancouver gutters are expected to handle a lot of rain. You know it’s important to purchase a good gutter system and have it installed properly. You might also realize that you don’t have the time or the inclination to… Read More »
Most homeowners are aware that gutters should ideally be cleaned twice a year, usually once in the spring and again in the fall after most of the trees have shed their leaves. But gutters can easily become clogged with leaves… Read More »
If you really need new gutters, should you also be thinking about replacing the roof at the same time? Here are some signs that your roof might not last the winter: Energy bills have become very high Dark patches appear… Read More »
Once a popular fixture at the side of urban and country homes alike, the rain barrel virtually vanished from city centers. But they are gradually reappearing in metro areas again, and sustainable landscaping is only one of several reasons rain… Read More »
