How Proper Drainage Protects Your Home’s Foundation
When homeowners think about protecting their foundation, they often focus on grading or structural supports. However, one of the most important factors is proper drainage starting at your roof. Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against water. When snowmelt and rain aren’t directed away correctly, water can pool around the foundation of […]
Seasonal Gutter Maintenance Checklist
Your gutters play an important role in protecting your home from water damage. With a little gutter seasonal maintenance, you can ensure that they continue to do their crucial job. Fall: As leaves start to fall, gutters can quickly become clogged. Clean them out frequently throughout the season to avoid overflow and ice dams later […]
How Often Should You Clean Your Gutters?
Keeping your gutters clean is one of the simplest ways to protect your home from water damage. Gutters direct rainwater away from your roof, foundation, and walls. When they’re clogged with leaves, dirt, or debris, they can’t do their job. So how often should you clean them? General Guideline: Twice a Year As a general […]