What to Do if Your Gutters Freeze This Winter
Frozen gutters occur when water collected in your gutter system freezes due to low temperatures, obstructing the flow of water away from your home. This is not just a winter aesthetic; it can lead to serious issues. Gutters are designed to channel water away from your house, protecting your home’s foundation, walls, and roof. When […]
3 Common Reasons Why Gutters Overflow
Our gutters prevent rainfall from building up on our roofing system and causing water damage. But what happens when they start to overflow? While it may seem like a minor issue, ignoring it can lead to bigger, costlier problems. As a homeowner, you need to know what causes your gutters to overflow to prevent serious […]
Gutter Guards 101
Gutters can quickly become clogged with leaves, debris and pests – compelling reasons to have gutter guards. These handy additions to your gutters help keep them clean and functioning properly. Let’s explore everything you need to know about gutter guards, from the different types available to the benefits they offer in this post by top roofer […]
How To Deice Your Gutters
Deicing your gutters is necessary to save money and keep your gutters and roof in good shape. Clogged gutters will freeze and damage the system, your roof and other components. In this post, Bone Dry will discuss some best practices for safely deicing your gutters during winter.
Why You Should Clean Your Gutters This Fall
Your gutters are designed to keep your home dry by capturing the water runoff and directing them toward the drains. But to ensure that they work properly, they need to be regularly cleaned and maintained. This is also necessary to keep your home intact in preparation for the colder months ahead.
Gutter Replacement: Do You Need HOA Approval?
Living in a home located within a homeowners association (HOA) community has many benefits, but it can make home improvement projects a bit challenging. Before you start the renovation or repair, you often need approval from the HOA board. This way, your board reviews your project and ensures what you’re planning aligns with the rules […]
What You Should Expect During a Seamless Gutter Installation
The gutters are one of the most important parts of any home, yet many people tend to overlook theirs. Responsible for catching precipitation and directing it safely away from your home, your gutters can make or break your home’s weather protection. That’s why it’s important to ensure your gutters are in great shape at all […]
Signs Your Gutters Are Coming Loose
Your gutters are responsible for directing water away from the foundation of your home, helping prevent a number of water-related issues, such as soil erosion and basement flooding. If your gutters are loose, they will not be able to perform their proper functions, and soon you will find yourself dealing with a headache-inducing and bank-breaking […]
How Do You Save Money on Gutter Maintenance?
With proper installation and regular maintenance, you can delay the need for a gutter replacement. Taking good care of your gutters is essential because they keep your home protected against water damage. They help you avoid costly repairs on your roof, siding, foundation, and basement by diverting rainwater at a safe distance from your house.
Roof and Gutter Replacement Upgrades to Consider
Planning on getting a new roof for your home? According to the leading roofing contractor in the area, it might also be a good time to consider getting a few upgrades to your roof and gutter. Here is a quick rundown of worthy upgrades that you should prioritize on your next roofing project.