Fascia gutters offer an economical alternative to traditional gutter systems because they combine the function of regular gutters with standard fascia panels. Traditional style gutters are typically attached the fascia panels which cover the rafter ends, giving the roof a… Read More »
When considering what types of gutters to buy for your home, half-round style rain gutters are a good alternative to a K-style gutter system. As the name implies, the shape of half-round gutters can be described as a semicircle. They… Read More »
When purchasing a gutter system, the importance of downspouts is sometimes overlooked. A downspout carries water from the gutters to ground level, directing it away from your home and protecting it from the dangers of water damage. Knowing the purpose… Read More »
Since Vancouver gutters do handle a lot of rain, and in some areas, even snow during the winter months, late fall is a good time to check your gutter system for gutter leaks. Even the smallest gap or opening where… Read More »
Just like giving the living room a new look by painting it a different colour, you can give the outside of your home a little facelift by repainting your aluminum gutters. Whether your aluminum rain gutters have become worn, faded,… Read More »
Gone are the “old” days where the basic color choices for gutters were white, beige, grey and black. Today, you will find a wide variety of color options for Vancouver gutters, allowing you, the homeowner, to achieve the exact look… Read More »
In Vancouver gutters are especially important. Rain gutters are a homeowner’s number one defense against water damage, including mold and erosion. Regular gutter maintenance can extend the life of your gutter system, allowing the roof to function properly and helping… Read More »
Holes appear in gutters for a variety of reasons. Rust is the main reason for holes in metal gutters. Since copper and aluminum gutters are lighter in weight, they can be easily pierced by branches or tools. If you have… Read More »
Because gutters and the roof work together to protect your home from the effects of water damage, they both should be checked on a regular basis. Gutters should be cleaned in the spring and fall, while your roof should be… Read More »
Gutters and downspouts help to collect water from the roof and channel it away from walls or the foundation. But if your gutter system is not working properly due to bent, dented or rusted areas, it’s not going to protect… Read More »
