Gutter Repair
A Complete Guide to Splash Blocks For Your Gutters: All You Need to Know
Dec, 12 2024Your rain gutter system requires a vast range of different parts to work efficiently, including what is known as a splash block. Splash blocks are devices manufactured from concrete or plastic that work to channel water away from your foundation. The splash block is typically rectangular and has a close-ended side positioned underneath your downspout. […]
Why is There a Gap Between the Gutters and Roof?
May, 13 2024 The presence of a gap between the roof and gutter can raise concerns for homeowners, sparking questions about its purpose and potential implications. While it may seem like an oversight or a sign of poor craftsmanship, a builder’s gap on a roof actually serves a crucial function in the drainage system of a home. Understanding [...]Gutter System Parts and Components Explained
Aug, 25 2023As most homeowners know, gutters are an essential part of every house. Although, not everyone knows how they actually work. The gutters are the most well-known aspect of the gutter system, but there are a variety of other components including the end caps, miters, downspouts, elbows, pipe cleats, gutter spikes, ferrules, and hangers. Some of these […]
Sagging Gutters: Signs, Causes, and Ways to Fix
Aug, 02 2023Gutters are an essential part of any property. They are responsible for collecting water and directing it away from the house. However, if they are damaged or clogged, the water will have nowhere to go other than inside the house, potentially causing costly water damage to the ceiling, walls, and floors. It’s vital to keep […]
Top 5 Signs of Loose Gutters and Ways to Respond
Jun, 28 2023Gutters play a big role in protecting your house from water damage. However, your gutters may become loose over time, putting your property at risk of water damage. In order to prevent potential water damage, it’s important to recognize the signs of loose gutters so you can take action quickly. We have created an extensive […]
What Are Seamless Gutters? 3 Benefits and Applications
Aug, 25 2023Seamless gutters have revolutionized the way water is managed around homes and buildings. Unlike traditional sectional gutters, seamless rain gutters are custom-made to fit the exact dimensions of your roof, resulting in a sleek, continuous design that minimizes leaks and enhances the aesthetic appeal of your property. These innovative gutter systems are typically crafted from […]
6 Rain Gutter Drainage Options and Recommendations
Oct, 27 2023Are there large pools of water around your home or even water damage inside? This could be a result of poor gutter drainage. It’s essential to keep your gutters and drainage systems in peak condition to avoid any damage to your home, both inside and out. Let’s discuss the signs of drainage system problems, what […]
Gutter End Caps: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Applications
Dec, 14 2023Gutter end caps are a tiny, but absolutely crucial, part of the gutter system on your home. They may be hard to notice, but it will be very easy to tell if they are not there or not functioning well. Let’s discuss what rain gutter end caps are, what their advantages are, and how to […]
Top 5 Causes of Leaking Gutters and Ways to Fix
Nov, 13 2023Leaking gutters are an extremely common cause of water damage in a home. To avoid needing to treat your home for moisture damage, it’s best to get in front of gutter leaks and fix them before they can do irreversible harm. Let’s discuss the top causes of leaking gutters, the signs to look out for, […]
Gutter Systems: Downspouts vs Rain Chains
Sep, 29 2023In order for your gutters to work properly, it’s essential that they have either downspouts or a rain chain to drain the water away from your home. But what’s the difference? Downspouts are the more traditional route. They are more effective and can handle more water, which makes them the best choice for areas with […]