Gutters equipped with the T-Rex are closed and seamless. This feature makes them extremely strong and prevents debris from getting inside. However, what happens when a property is located in an environment where there is dense vegetation? The gutters’ cleaning cycle takes place at an accelerated rate. Under these difficult conditions, the T-Rex® continuous hangerMC […]
Purchasing a new home often comes with several responsibilities and a ton of projects. Whether you wish to improve the looks of your home or ensure its proper functioning, it seems that a gutter system is a must when it comes to draining rain water.
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.
For several years, Canadian municipalities have been part of a program intended to reduce the amount of water treated by water treatment plants. At the same time, they are helping to reduce the frequency of overflows that cannot be filtered at municipal stations and that would otherwise be discharged into nearby bodies of water. The […]
Winter brings with it a number of tasks that need to be taken into consideration to protect your outdoor equipment, and rain barrels are no exception. Without appropriate maintenance, your rain barrel could get damaged if water freezes in it or snow accumulates on top.
Irrespective of the time you may spend on gutter maintenance, if your downspouts are not functional, the whole system will be inefficient. It is thus paramount to make sure that your gutters drain rainwater adequately.
There are many advantages to having rain barrels, but they also require maintenance. Regardless of how you use the water collected from your rain gutters, you must clean your barrel to keep it in good condition and to provide clean water.
It is very important to clean your gutters regularly. Every home is different, but it is generally recommended that you clean your gutters twice a year or if you see water overflowing on a regular basis. Fall cleaning is by far the most important, however.
Rain gutters can cause their fair share of problems and inconvenience, so the disadvantages of having them sometimes seem to outweigh the advantages. But gutters do serve their purpose, even if that purpose is often misunderstood.
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