An entire gutter system around the home might seem expensive to many homeowners. However, not having one could mean water pooling around your home creating a moat and costing you thousands of dollars in damage to your foundation. So it's a good idea to install gutters and take care of them. Below are tips for gutter maintenance to help keep water away from your home. Unclog The Gutters Annual gutter maintenance includes cleaning them of debris, such as leaves, sticks or animal nests. Remove downspout cages and clean them. Determine if they're still in good shape or need to be replaced. If a … [Read more...]