Gutter Cleaning Tips
A foundation is the one part of a house you can least afford to get wrong, and water is its greatest enemy. In Georgia, a surprising amount of foundation trouble traces back to a simple, fixable mistake: rainwater that drains too close to the base of the home. The...
Gutter Cleaning Tips
Ask anyone in the North Georgia foothills what clogs their gutters and the answer comes back in two words: pine needles. The region’s tall pines are everywhere, and their needles have a well-earned reputation for finding their way into every trough and...
Gutter Cleaning Tips
You can spray the yard, empty the birdbath, and still find yourself swatting mosquitoes every evening on the porch. For a lot of Georgia homeowners, the reason the problem never quite goes away is sitting in a place they never think to check. The gutters along the...
Gutter Cleaning Tips
Stand in the driveway, look up at the gutters, and if nothing is sprouting or spilling, it is natural to assume all is well. This quick visual check is how most Georgia homeowners decide their gutters are fine, often for years at a stretch. Unfortunately, it is also...
Gutter Cleaning Tips
When a Georgia thunderstorm opens up, most homeowners watching water pour over the edge of their gutters blame the gutters. It is an understandable reaction, since the gutters are the part you can see filling and spilling. The real culprit, more often than not, is...
Gutter Cleaning Tips
Most gutter problems announce themselves long before they cause real damage, but only if you know what you are looking at. Three signs in particular tell the story of what is happening inside a Georgia gutter system: a layer of sludge, a scattering of dark grit, and...