Cleaning your gutters can be a chore. It’s hard to find the right time, it’s messy and it’s a tough job for most people. But there is another option: installing gutter guards on your home. Gutter guards are an easy way to keep leaves, pine needles and other debris from building up in the gutters and causing damage over time. Here are just some of the many reasons why you should install gutter guards today:
It keeps leaves, pine needles and other debris from building up in the gutters.
It keeps leaves, pine needles and other debris from building up in the gutters.
By preventing leaves, pine needles and other debris from building up in your gutters, gutter guards help keep your gutters clear. Just by virtue of keeping those items out of your gutters, you’ll prevent many problems that can make life difficult for homeowners.
They’re easy to install.
Gutter guards are affordable and long lasting so they’re a great option for homeowners looking to save money on repairs. If you decide to install them yourself (which we recommend), here’s what you need:
- A ladder or step stool (for reaching high places)
- A screwdriver with Philips head bits for tightening screws
- A hammer for hammering nails into walls
You will no longer have to clean your gutters.
You should clean your gutters at least once a year. You can do this yourself or hire a professional to do it for you.
There are many dangers associated with not cleaning your gutters, including water damage to your home and foundation problems that may be caused by leaking gutters. This is why it’s important to keep up with regular maintenance on these important structures!
It keeps your gutters from sagging.
The best gutter guards are those that keep the gutters in place. This means they have been installed correctly, and have been designed to withstand the pressure of rainwater (and any snow or ice that might fall on them). It can be easy for gutters to sag if they are not cleaned regularly, or if they were not installed with enough slope.
You also want to make sure your gutter guard is made of quality materials so it’s going to last.
It protects your landscaping.
Gutter guards also help to protect your landscaping from damage, by keeping plants and flowers safe from being blown around by the wind. The guards will also keep bushes and trees safe from being damaged or uprooted during storms.
It keeps outdoor furniture protected.
Gutter guards also keep outdoor furniture protected from the elements. If you live in a place that gets a lot of rain and snow, you know how quickly the water can get out of control. If there are no gutters on your house or they don’t work properly, all this water will end up getting into your yard and pooling around everything outside. This can lead to moldy cushions that smell bad or even mildew on wooden furniture like tables and chairs!
Gutter guards prevent these problems by preventing water from getting anywhere near your outdoor furniture. They do so by catching all the rain before it enters into the gutter system where it would normally end up going downspouts; instead, it simply runs off over top of them without ever having contact with anything else in your yard at all!
You won’t see water stains on your siding and fascia board.
Water stains are unsightly, but they can be even more dangerous than they appear. Mold and mildew may grow on your siding and fascia board, causing serious problems in your home’s health. As mold grows, it degrades the quality of materials like wood. Wood that is soaked with water can rot away, which means holes will start to form in your roof or walls. If you notice any of these signs of damage in addition to visible water stains, then it’s time for Gutter Guards!
You won’t have to worry about damage from ice dams.
Ice dams are a serious issue and can cause serious damage to your home’s foundation. They can also cause water to leak into your house, which could lead to mold and mildew growth in your attic. This can be expensive to repair, as well as potentially harmful for anyone who spends time in that area of the home.
On top of that, ice dams can actually cause roofing materials like shingles or tiles to fly off during heavy snowfall because they’re unable to support the weight above them. This can result in further repairs down the line when you need new shingles or tiles installed on your roof!
The appearance of your home will be improved.
You’ll also notice that the appearance of your home will be improved. Gutters are an important part of any roof system, and if they aren’t working properly, it’s easy for them to become unsightly and damaged. Gutter guards will help you prevent this from happening. They can also help you save money in the long run by protecting your gutters from damage that could cause water damage to your foundation or other areas of your home.
You will save money in the long run by preventing damage to your home’s foundation caused by overflowing gutters.
Gutter guards are an affordable and effective way to prevent damage to your home’s foundation caused by overflowing gutters.
If you haven’t already installed gutter guards, it’s important that you understand why they are so beneficial. When rainwater flows down through a clogged or damaged gutter, it can overflow and cause water damage to your home’s foundation. This type of damage is only temporary but it can lead to more expensive repairs in the future if not repaired properly.
Gutter guards are designed to prevent this type of overflow from happening by deflecting all water into the downspouts so that there is never any excess water flowing on top of your home’s foundation. Not only do gutter guards help prevent this kind of damage but they also help keep your gutters clear from debris like leaves and branches which would otherwise clog them up over time leading again back towards overflowing onto your foundation!
There are many reasons you should consider installing gutter guards today!
You should install gutter guards because they are a great investment! They can be installed in a few hours and require no special tools. Plus, you will save money on repairs and cleaning in the long run. Gutter guards are easy to clean and keep your gutters from sagging or becoming clogged with leaves and debris. They also protect your landscaping from damage by preventing it from getting caught in heavy rains or high winds.
We hope you have found this information helpful. We know it can be a little overwhelming to make such big decisions, but if you have any questions or concerns please feel free to call us at (586) 221-2558
