Among the best ways to protect your home against water damage is to maintain your gutters and downspouts regularly. Connected to the gutters, downspouts are pipe-like attachments found along the sides of houses or buildings. They divert water at a safe distance away from your property into the proper drainage area.
Our 5 Gutter Installation Best Practices
Gutter installation seems fairly easy on paper, but this project–like every important home improvement–will require the expertise of a licensed roofing contractor. For many homeowners in the Clive, IA area, that will be Genesis Roofing. You always know you’re getting the best results when you choose us for the job. That’s because we observe the best […]
Why DIY Gutter Covers is More Trouble Than They’re Worth
Along with your roof, your gutters play an integral role in diverting excess rainwater away from your home so it is important to keep them clear and clog-free to keep water flowing freely. Installing gutter covers is a great way to keep debris like leaves and twigs away from your gutters but some homeowners feel […]
Why Seamless Gutters Are a Worthy Investment
Probably the most important decision you will have to make when deciding to get new gutters is whether to get seamed gutters or to go seamless. Many homeowners prefer seamed or sectional gutters because they are less expensive and easier to install, but if your budget allows, getting seamless gutters is definitely worth the extra […]
Common Causes of Gutter Damage, and How to Prevent Them
Gutters, like most other parts of your home’s exterior, are vulnerable to damage caused by various sources. In today’s post, gutter and roofing contractor Genesis Roofing shares a look at the common causes of gutter damage and what you can do to prevent them.
