When to Hire a Pro
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 »
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Common DIY Gutter Installation Mistakes
Even when you’ve invested in quality materials, are confident about your DIY skills, and created a gutter installation plan complete with one or two layout drawings, a gutter system must be installed correctly to work properly. If installing gutters is… Read More »
Copper Gutters
While copper gutters can range from being two to four times more expensive than a standard aluminum gutter installation, many homeowners consider it worth the cost. Because copper is a precious commodity, a copper gutter system typically retains its value,… Read More »
Pros and Cons of Vinyl Gutters
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 »
DIY Gutter Installation Pros and Cons
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 »
How to Clean Your Home’s Exterior
Your home’s exterior is the first thing visitors see: it should be neat, clean and approachable. It’s not just for the sake of appearances – cleaning the outside of your house removes grime and dirt particles that can eventually stain… Read More »
Deciding to Install Gutters Yourself
When you need new gutters for your home, you can hire someone to install them for you or you can opt to install them yourself. In these current economic times, saving money wherever you can is smart; however installing gutters… Read More »
Gutter Estimate Questions
Most exterior finishing companies that do gutters will give you a free consultation. Buying gutters and getting them installed is a major expense, so you want to find the best deal you can. It is recommended that you get three… Read More »
Should You DIY Aluminum Gutters?
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 »
