Homeowners need to make sure that they get their gutters cleaned regularly. Overflowing or clogged gutter can cause a lot of structural damage, which reduces the value of the property. More often than not, a heavy downpour and extreme weather may result in these gutters overfilling for a brief period of time. So, even if you had your gutters … [Read more...]
Box Gutter Repair and EPDM Coating
December 14, 2011 By
Box gutters or built in gutters for flat roof installations can easily and successfully be restored by applying a waterproof roofing membrane of either modified bitumen or rubber (EPDM- Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) carefully over the existing gutter lining. While most roofers believe that hidden gutters cannot be repaired and suggest … [Read more...]
Gutter Cleaning
December 4, 2011 By
Debris and accumulation of leaves is a major problem in homes and this needs to be addressed immediately. Neglecting the maintenance of gutters may result in extensive damage to both the valleys and the gutter and reduce the market value of the property. Additionally, overflowing and unclean gutters are also known to damage the foundation of the … [Read more...]
The Best Gutter Guard
November 30, 2011 By
Everyone knows that water can become an enemy during the rainy season but having the best gutter guard fixed at home will address this problem. Commonly, the roof is not permeable and rainwater falling from the ceiling has no chance to get into the lining, windows and/or basement. If a large foundation area of 2 feet or less, and a bed of … [Read more...]
Is It Time To Gut Your Gutters?
October 27, 2011 By
The good thing about gutters is that they offer protection and peace and they don’t ask for much in exchange. As long as you keep them solid, stable, clean and rust-free, they’ll keep the water off the house and out of the foundation. Even if sometime they’ll need to be replaced, it is important for you to know that the following little guide … [Read more...]