Maintaining gutters is easy. Just keep them clean, well-painted and leak free. This mostly involves going up and down ladders. We must be really careful in using ladders in terms of gutter cleaning. Most of the time when we use regular ladders we rest them against the gutters. This is where problems can start – gutter dents. Not only will this damage the gutters, it will also make the roof look ugly and can cause…

When patching gutter holes, use a steel brush at the affected part to make sure that the adhesive or the caulk will stick. No matter how good the product is, it’ll not be effective if not used properly.

Gutter installations, especially the seamless types require professional aid. For DIY fanatics, they use sectional gutters to save a bit. How about maintenance? Most of homeowner find gutter cleaning as tiresome, because of the amount of debris they might clean up, especially the pine needles. Expect a messy day when cleaning your gutter system. Professional help isn’t necessary all the time, even with minor gutter issues. Some people always resort to paying someone to do…