Gutter maintenance needs to be a part of every homeowner’s maintenance checklist because of the important role that gutters play. They are responsible for catching falling rain and directing the water to your downspouts. This prevents the rain from saturating the ground surrounding your home and causing other problems. Learn more about the importance of gutter maintenance here:
Why Maintaining Your Gutters Is Important
Keeping your gutters clean and clear of debris is important because they protect your home from serious water damage problems. For example, leaving gutters unattended allows debris to enter them and form gutter clogs. These clogs block water flow, causing rain to pool in your gutters. This can cause them to sag and leak. Even worse, once it rains, water will overflow from the gutters and damage siding and landscaping.
Water can also saturate the soil surrounding your foundation, putting pressure on the sides of your home and causing it to crack. Overflowing gutters can cause water to seep underneath your shingles and cause roof leaks. Similar problems can also occur if your gutters have any cracks, holes, or leaks. A great solution is to install MicroGuard gutter screens. As a gutter installation expert, we use MicroGuard, combined with RainPro seamless gutters, to ensure smooth water flow from your roof to the ground at all times.
Benefits of MicroGuard Gutter Screens
MicroGuard is a precision-engineered gutter protection system designed to keep your gutters free of debris. Its micro-perforated design ensures that leaves, pine needles, acorns, and other debris are blocked while rainwater flows freely through your gutters. And if your MicroGuard-protected gutters ever do experience a clog, our team will come out and clear it at no cost!
Another advantage of MicroGuard is that it’s custom-fit to your existing gutters and secured with durable fasteners, providing a stable, long-lasting solution that blends seamlessly with your home.
Exterior Source is the top choice for gutter repair, gutter protection, and gutter installation. Our MicroGuard gutter screens will solve your gutter clog problems and require very little maintenance. In addition to our gutter services, you can also count on us when it comes to doors, windows, roofing, and siding. We serve many areas including Bon Air, Short Pump, Virginia Beach and Suffolk. Give us a call to learn more about gutter replacement. We’ll be happy to give you a free estimate.