Choosing Zinc as a Gutter Option
Zinc is a very common element on earth, mined throughout the world yet not highly destructive to the environment. It is recyclable and the processing factories require less energy than most other metal producers, due in part to its lower melting point. So what are some deciding factors when it comes to choosing a gutter […]
Summer Gutter and Roof Tips
Summer is a great time to go out and make sure your roof and gutters are in tip-top shape. The more you are able to take care of now, the less you will have to do when it is cold, rainy or snowy, or covered in leaves and other such debris. If you want to […]
4 Reasons to NOT Install Your Own Copper Gutters
Copper gutters are a beautiful addition to any home. Traditionally used on more upscale homes, they are an aesthetic choice but also a long term investment. The elegant addition ages gracefully since copper gutters have the longest lifespan out there. However, installing the copper gutters on your own is not the best way to enjoy […]
Why Metal Roofing is Better than Shingles
When you are looking at building a house or having a total roof replacement, you have a lot of decisions to make. One of the most important decisions you face is deciding which type of roofing materials you want to go with. You can always opt for traditional asphalt shingles, but there are other options. Metal […]
Tips for Cleaning and Repairing Gutters
Cleaning gutters can be a tedious task. If you are not up to it, sometimes its better to call a professional. But the major point is that they must get cleaned! Even copper gutters, which last the longest comparatively, are subject to problems such as leaking or other disrepair if they are not cleaned regularly. […]
Buying Copper Gutters
Selecting a rainwater system is crucial for any house and can be a difficult decision whether you are a home owner, roofer or home builder. Copper gutters, or zinc gutters, are a great choice (the best in our opinion.) There are 4 Major factors to consider when deciding what exactly you will purchase. Manufacturing There’s […]