Gutter Cleaning

Gutter cleaning is perhaps one of the most dreaded—and often overlooked—home maintenance chores. Who likes balancing on a ladder scooping smelly, half-rotting goop out of a small channel and then climbing down, moving the ladder, climbing up, and doing it again over and over? Okay, even if that somehow sounds appealing to you, there are…

Being a homeowner comes with its perks and its setbacks. The constant maintenance can be overwhelming, but a few afternoons dedicated to some seasonal projects can make a big difference in the long run. Some things you might want to consider hiring a professional to do, such as cleaning your gutters, but this quick checklist…

Your gutters play a vital role in your roofing system’s ability to protect and maintain your home. Without proper and regular gutter cleaning, your home can sustain a great deal of damage. Not only are you inviting mold and insect infestations, but clogged gutters could also lead to foundation cracks, flooding, and more serious issues.…

Sure, with summer barbecues and pool parties in full swing, no one wants to think about winterization, but there are a few tasks that will go much faster if you get a headstart on the cold weather. Plus, things like an extra gutter cleaning can help cut down on summer pests like mosquitoes and wasps.…

The Hidden Cost of Hiring the “Neighborhood Handyman” to Clean Your Gutters Your home’s gutters need cleaning so you find the name of a local handyman who agrees to clean your gutters. The day comes and the friendly local handyman sets up a ladder and climbs up to get started. 10 minutes in you hear…

What are those grey streaks on the outside of my gutters? Over time you may notice that your home has developed grey stains or a striped pattern on the outside of your gutters that looks terrible. Well you are not alone. Many homeowners have encountered this and spent a great deal of time trying to…

Gutter Cleaning is one of those household chores that looms over property owners. Much like the “elephant in the room”, everyone understands that they have to have their gutters cleaned but no one seems to want to do it. Getting up on the roof of your home can be dangerous and cleaning out gutters is…