You may have seen commercials for gutter guards in the past, but how useful are they? In this article, we’ll review six gutter guard benefits to help you decide whether or not they’re suitable for your home. 1. Keep Your Gutters Clean We’ll get the obvious one out of the way first. One of the …
Many homeowners don’t give a second thought about gutter slope, but the proper gutter slope is essential to the overall function of your gutter system. Some signs that you need to repair or replace your gutters are more obvious than others. However, other, more unnoticeable issues can indicate poor gutter functionality, such as gutter slope. …
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When you look to install or replace the gutters on your home, you may find options to install gutter guards. You may ask yourself, “What are gutter guards?” or “What are the best gutter guards to install for my home?”. The roofing and gutter experts at Signature Exteriors have come up with a quick guide to help you …
Out of sight and out of mind is the mentality most people take regarding their roof, which, if left unchecked, can quickly turn into a costly roof maintenance project. Think of spring roof maintenance as a part of your annual spring cleaning routine. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) recommends that homeowners perform a roof check-up …
Charlotte, NC, recently experienced a hail storm, resulting in roof damage and roof leaks for Charlotte homeowners everywhere. Understanding how hail can damage your roof is crucial when considering roofing hail damage. This occurs when hail strikes your roofing shingles or tiles, resulting in dents or tears in the shingle material. The protective granules on shingles can …
Most Charlotte roofing companies will offer gutter repairs as part of their roofing services. Why? Gutters and downspouts are an essential part of the drainage system in any home. If you don’t clean your gutters or perform an occasional gutter inspection, the consequences can damage your roof system, siding system, and home foundation. Charlotte roofing companies understand the importance …
‘Tis the season(s) for holiday home decorating, and we are just as excited as you are! Whichever holiday you’re decorating for this season, it’s vital to protect your roof while you’re decorating. Lights and inflatables are entertaining, and we wholeheartedly support all holiday home decorations. Still, we’re here to provide roofing education, so we think home, and business …
Running to get a drip bucket every time it rains is very annoying, but it’s also a sign that your home is experiencing a more significant roofing issue that needs to be assessed as soon as possible. Roof leaks can lead to a sizable investment of both your time and money. To save you from …
You should add roof maintenance to your Spring cleaning checklist every year. Throughout the colder season, your roof kept you protected from elements like snow and freezing rain. Snow and ice, both fresh and melting, put stress on your roof and gutter systems. You should perform roof maintenance or schedule an expert to assist you with doing …
Living in Charlotte, NC, one thing is for sure – it’s going to rain, and it’s going to rain a lot. Your roof and siding aren’t the only barriers protecting your home from water intrusion; your gutters do a lot too! Installing and maintaining your home gutter and downspout system ensures that rain and moisture …
