What Gutter Color Should You Pick? When most homeowners think about gutters, they focus on function, moving water away from the roof and foundation. But gutter color plays a surprisingly big role in curb appeal. The right color choice can either make your gutters disappear into the roofline or turn them into a clean, intentional...

How Your Gutters Can Affect Your Home’s Foundation Gutters might not seem as important as your roof or foundation, but they play a critical role in protecting both. When gutters and downspouts are working properly, they collect rainwater from the roof and carry it safely away from your home. When they are clogged, damaged, or...

Roof Leaks, Gutters, and Low-Cost Fixes Before Summer Rains Summer rain can be hard on your home, especially if your roof or gutter system already has small issues that have gone unnoticed. What starts as a minor drip, a clogged gutter, or a loose section of flashing can quickly turn into a bigger repair once...

Keep Pests Away From Your Gutters Before They Become a Bigger Problem Your gutters do more than channel rainwater away from your home. When they fill with leaves, moisture, and debris, they can also attract pests looking for water, shelter, and nesting material. Common gutter pests include mosquitoes, ants, birds, squirrels, rodents, and other insects...

Understanding Gutter Lifespan Gutters are one of those parts of your home you rarely think about, but then you can experience a ton of problems when they stop working. Properly functioning gutters protect your home from water damage, foundation issues, and erosion. But how long can you expect them to last? The answer depends on...