by ryan | Jun 14, 2026 | Gutter Selection
Summary: Half round gutters can use seven guard types, including stainless mesh, micro-mesh, foam, brush, reverse-curve, gutter helmets, and aluminum screens, each with tradeoffs in cost, debris control, and upkeep. Choose a guard fitted to the curved profile and...
by ryan | Jun 11, 2026 | Gutter Selection
Summary: Galvanized half round gutters resist corrosion, shed water efficiently, and need less frequent cleaning, making them a durable, low-maintenance choice for traditional home styles. Proper sizing, slope, and installation maximize their long-term value, so...
by ryan | Jun 9, 2026 | Gutter Selection
Summary: Galvalume rain gutters are steel gutters coated with an aluminum-zinc alloy that resists corrosion and can last 75 to 150 years, far outlasting aluminum or galvanized steel. They cost more upfront but lower lifecycle maintenance and replacement expenses make...
by ryan | Jun 7, 2026 | Gutter Installation
Summary: Fascia style gutters combine the gutter and fascia board into one custom fitted box unit that mounts flush to the roofline, offering higher water capacity and roof edge support than K style gutters. Because proper pitch and tight seams are essential,...
by ryan | Jun 4, 2026 | Gutter Tips
Summary: Painting gutters involves cleaning, sanding, repairing, priming, and applying two coats of exterior acrylic paint, then letting it cure for at least 24 hours. Proper prep and material-specific primers extend gutter life and improve curb appeal, though results...
