Ice dams form from refrozen snow on roofs. This blog covers methods like chemical de-icers, rubber mallets for breaking ice, and hiring professionals for safe and effective removal, ensuring your roof stays damage-free in winter. What is an Ice Dam? Ice dams develop when snow on a roof melts and refreezes at the roof’s edge.…
To clean gutters in Virginia, clear debris, flush using a hose, and check downspouts. Do it yourself is an option, However, hiring professionals can guarantee safety, efficiency, and comprehensive service. What is a Gutter? Gutters, in the context of home and building construction, might not be the first thing you notice when admiring a house…
Thinking of installing Gutter Guards in Maryland? First, ensure safety and preparation. Gently lift the shingles, slide the gutter guard underneath, and secure it. This basic guide provides instructions for an efficient installation on various roof types. What are Gutter Guards? A gutter guard is a protective mesh or screen installed over or within a…
Installed where the fascia boards meet the roof, gutters are designed to collect rainwater and then redirect it down the downspouts away from your home. A gutters number one job is to move stormwater away from your home as efficiently as possible. Preventing an assortment of issues that come with poorly installed, clogged, or damaged…
While we were all at home during quarantine, it was easy to look around our homes and see everything that needed to be tweaked or repaired. So what SHOULD you DIY when it comes to the exterior of your home, and when should you call the pros? Gutters Proper gutter maintenance can prolong the life…