These Are The 4 Most Common Gutter Issues – And Here’s How You Can Avoid Them
Gutter systems exist to collect and carry water away from the roof and drain it from a home’s foundation. Gutter systems usually work well to protect our homes without any issues. However, they can malfunction, especially if it’s an open-top gutter system or if the gutters have screens or filters. Continue reading to learn about […]
Keep Red Maple Helicopters Out of Your Gutters
Let’s learn more about these whirlybirds, the threat they pose to gutters and downspouts, and how to keep them out of your gutter system.
4 Common Gutter Issues Solved
Have you ever noticed water spilling over your gutters? What about sagging gutters? If your home has a traditional open-top gutter system or half-round gutters then it’s prone to many issues if it’s not taken care of. Even if you do clean your gutter system regularly, issues can still occur. If you’ve noticed an issue […]
How to Deal with Leaves this Fall
Fall is just weeks away which means Chiefs games, apple cinnamon scents filling the air, and chillier weather are around the corner. Fall is stunning, bringing beautiful fall foliage, turning leaves bright oranges and darker reds. Fall foliage is especially beautiful here in The Heartland where we have hot sunny days and cooler, drier nights […]
What You Need to Know About Roof Algae
A home could be stunning on the outside and elegant on the inside but if it has algae on the roof then it can be an eyesore, especially to potential homebuyers. Roof algae is a common roof problem most homeowners face if they live in humid climates like The Heartland. If you’re unsure whether or […]
These Pests Are Creeping & Crawling in Your Gutter System
Mosquitoes, worms, centipedes – these creepy and crawly things are often feared or disliked by most people. While just the mention of them can make your skin crawl, did you know that creepy and crawly critters and pests can call your gutter system home? It’s true – gutter systems are often a hotspot for critters […]
5 Common Roof Problems & How to Fix Them
Can you imagine living in a home without a roof? Not only would we have no protection from things like pests and debris entering our homes but we wouldn’t be kept dry, our homes would be much louder, and rain and snow would be able to enter our homes in addition to many other issues. […]
When & How Often Should I Clean My Gutters?
What’s one household chore that’s often dreaded? If you have open-top gutters then cleaning them is usually at the top of every homeowner’s “dreaded chores” list. Not only is it time-consuming but it’s also dangerous since the use of a ladder is required. We guarantee you’re not overjoyed when you realize it’s time to clean […]
How to Prepare Your Home for the Heartland’s Rainy Season
Spring is in full force here in the Heartland (hooray)! Most of Missouri and Kansas are already starting to see quite a warmup in temperatures from overnight lows to afternoon highs steadily climbing week by week. While the warmup in temperature is a delight, we are about to enter the Heartland’s rainy season which typically […]
Save Money this Spring with These 4 Chores
Raise your hand if you’re excited about spring’s arrival! We’re hoping you raised your hand on the other side of the screen. Springtime is such a beautiful time of year when many are excited to wave Old Man Winter an excited goodbye. There is so much to look forward to with spring approaching like the […]