Rain gutters help protect homes from expensive water damage to not only the exterior and foundation but even to interior spaces like basements and crawl spaces. Installed along the underside of the roof’s edge, your gutters should catch rainfall, and allow it to stream to an attached downspout which then diverts it away from the… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Gutter Cleaning
4 Tips to Avoid Gutter Overflow
Gutter overflow can cause expensive damage to your home if left unchecked. Leaves, twigs, and other debris collect in a home’s gutter, creating clogs and dams. When this happens, rainwater can’t drain properly. It spills over the sides and this overflow can lead to water damage under the roof, behind siding, window frames, and seepage… Read more »
9 Must-Know Facts About Gutter Cleaning
Gutters are designed to carry rainwater or snow/ice melt from the roof to the ground with connected downspouts diverting the flow away from the home and landscaping. However, gutter cleaning is often one of the most ignored home maintenance chores. Ignoring gutter cleaning can have serious consequences, from costly home repairs to compromising your family’s… Read more »
Don’t Wait Until Spring: Get Your Gutters Cleaned Before the Rainy Season
The first official day of Spring 2023 is Monday, March 20. We are less than two months from the official start of spring! While winter brings many cozy moments, spring brings the promise of new beginnings and fun summer days right around the corner. Spring also brings another round of seasonal chores for the homeowner…. Read more »
Have You Started Winter House Prep?
The winter season officially begins on December 21—less than three months from now. Those colder temperatures and snowy days will soon arrive, and before they do, it’s important to think about winter house prep. Top Winter House Prep Priorities If it seems like many of your household chores are seasonal, it’s because they are! Seasonal… Read more »
Four Tips for Successful Spring Cleaning
This year the spring season begins on March 20 and runs through June 21. While it’s not uncommon to have cold temperatures and even snow during the early days of spring, it’s still that time of year we associate with hope, brighter days, and renewal. As a season of renewal, it’s the perfect time to… Read more »
Three Reasons to Love Being a Homeowner
Nearly 6.5 million homes were sold in the United States during 2021. The last time that number passed six million was 2006. It’s no secret, people want to own their own home. And why not? There are many benefits to being a homeowner and we’re going to take a look at three of them. Building… Read more »
Four Ways to Upgrade Your Home Maintenance in the New Year
Do you make a New Year’s resolution? Nearly 75-percent of all Americans make at least one every January. The top resolutions typically are losing weight/getting more active and saving more money. But what if you made a different kind of resolution this year? Have you ever considered making a New Year’s resolution for your home… Read more »
Five Gift Ideas for the Homeowners in Your Life
It’s so much fun to surprise someone with a great gift, something you picked especially for them, but it also can be stressful when you’re not sure what to get. Whether you’re welcoming a new neighbor or celebrating a new home purchase for a close friend or family member, we have five great gift ideas… Read more »
Four House Tasks to Hire Out this Holiday Season
The holiday season is coming! For many, the holiday season kicks off in early to mid-November as prep for Thanksgiving and December celebrations like Christmas, Hanukkah, Las Posadas, Winter Solstice, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s Eve draw nearer. Before the holiday season begins, you’ll want to get your house prepped before family and friends arrive. Whatever… Read more »