January 26, 2022 10:27 pm
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It’s probably not any homeowner’s favorite task. Gutter cleaning is a very unpopular chore and is usually designated to an unwilling teenager if one is available—but there is no question that it must be done. The question is: How frequently should you clean your gutters? Like the answer to many questions in life, it depends. If you’re wondering how often should you clean your gutters, consider the following factors: Gutter conditions: What kind of shape are your gutters in right now? Are they new? Are they old and worn? Older gutters will probably require more frequent cleanings, since they probably... View Article
January 12, 2022 11:06 pm
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While it’s usually best to install gutters in spring, not everyone has that option. Maybe you moved to a new home without gutters in the middle of winter. Maybe you discovered your gutters need replacing just as the cooler temperatures hit. Either way, it’s important to install gutters before it snows or rains. Do you find yourself wondering, “Can I have gutters installed in winter?” Not only can you, but you should. Read on for more information on installing gutters in wintertime. Why shouldn’t I put off installing gutters? As mentioned above, spring is the ideal time to install new... View Article
December 29, 2021 12:18 am
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Water management is a key responsibility of homeowners everywhere, but it’s especially the case here in tropical regions like Florida. Rainwater and flooding can be a fact of life, so it’s important to make sure your home is prepared for managing these types of events and efficiently diverting away water. Residential underground drainage systems can be a great way to accomplish this. That said, it’s important to understand all of your options before you commit to having such a system installed on your home’s property. Subsurface drainage system Also known as a “French drain,” a subsurface drainage system will remove... View Article
December 15, 2021 12:17 am
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Your gutters are one of the less glamorous parts of your home or office. People simply don’t pay them too much mind for the most part—that is, until their foundation is experiencing water damage as rain cascades over the edges. Gutter maintenance for winter is even more critical than standard care—even though we don’t have the winds and snow here in Florida that other places regularly experience, our winters are not without danger to your gutter system (and, as a result, to your home). Read on for some tips about what you should and shouldn’t be doing with your gutters... View Article
December 8, 2021 11:05 pm
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It’s a big question: What should I know about owning my first home? There are many things. That’s why it’s best to come up with a new homeowner checklist that features all the maintenance your home requires. One of the main things to put on your new homeowner checklist should be: install new gutters. Gutters are an essential part of any home and will help protect your property from all kinds of damage. Read on for more information on the importance of gutters. Gutters protect your home from water damage One of the most important jobs of your gutters is... View Article
