With the harsh and long winters of the North American climate, not to mention rainy autumns and wide temperature variations, several residents are bound to experience some sort of problems with their gutters one day or another.
Several tools now allow gutter installers to estimate the dimensions of a project, thus quickly allowing them to give an approximation of the cost of the work to their customers. The simplest method comes from Google Maps, a platform used regularly, and familiar to many.
Following the installation, or during the inspection of eavestroughs, testing the system is key if you wish to ensure that your gutters work properly and avoid potential headaches.
Over the course of a full Canadian winter, ice and snow buildups inside a home’s eavestroughs can range from light snow drifts to thick and compact ice blocks, putting the integrity of the whole system in jeopardy.
STILL AS IMPERVIOUS TO DEBRIS – STILL AS STURDY – OUR CORNERS CAN NOW TAKE 2X AS MUCH WATER Thanks to their additional perforated holes, the inside corners of the T-Rex© continuous hangerTM now have twice the water intake capacity as before, which allows them to drain the added flow of any roof valleys.
In the winter time, gutter systems are under severe strain. Not only can ice cause substantial damage to your gutters, but also your home. Since your home constitutes a major investment, it is important to protect it from damage caused by ice build-ups. Here are the main problems caused by ice build-ups in gutters.
With our cold Canadian winters, gutters undergo a lot of stress due to harsh weather conditions. However, using the continuous hangerTM will protect your gutters against the depths of winter.
Installing the DoublePro, the T-Rex continuous hanger or the Gutter Clean System does not have to mean the end of holiday lighting for your home. Here are some helpful tips:
Last year, Alu-Rex interviewed several of their installers about their views on sealant. Learning about the most popular features and products with our network of installers helped us determine what factors influence their choice of sealant.
Leaf guards can be installed by a professional installer or by a homeowner. Depending on a number of factors, you may be tempted to choose one type of installation on the rain gutter over another. Here are a few points to consider before making your decision.
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