A light, pleasant wind blowing at the side of your house may seem like a pretty benign thing. Most homeowners don’t really stop and think about what the wind could do to their gutters. Unfortunately, even a light wind brings with it leaves, twigs and other debris, which can end up in your gutters. If left unchecked, it will eventually lead to clogs and could even cause damage to your roofing system and necessitate a call to your local residential roofing contractor. Here are some of the ways the wind could spell trouble for your gutters.
[Read more…]Tips on Choosing the Right Gutter Color for Your Home
Just like any homeowner, you want your home to look its best all year round. Common ideas include recoating the front door to keep it in its pristine condition and staying on top of roof repair and maintenance so your shingles appear sturdy and blemish free. Picking out the right gutter color does not often come to mind, but can actually add visual interest to your home. Here are some tips to help you get started:
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