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Articles on gutter care, repairs, and protecting your Oregon home.
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Bees, Wasps, and Hornets: Do You Have Pests in Gutters?
Everyone knows gutters inevitably get clogged with leaves, branches, mulch, and other debris. But those aren’t the only hazards that can end up trapped in your home’s gutters if y…
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Should I Get Gutter Guards?
Gutter guards claim to protect the home’s gutter system, reducing damage and the need for expensive cleaning. Most homeowners ask if gutter guards protect the gutters and if they’…
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How to Pick Gutter Guards
You’ll find no shortage of gutter guards on the market. Every brand and every product promises they’re better than the next in some way. How else would they sell their product? Th…
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Gutter Guards for Pine Needles
Pine needles wreak havoc on your home’s gutter system. The needles average 3-4” long and easily band together until spawning a disaster within. your gutters. Pine needles can caus…
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How Well Do Gutter Guards Work?
We all want products that make our lives easier, especially when it comes to home maintenance. Without proper upkeep, our homes are vulnerable to potential damage, which can resul…
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Install Gutters Yourself
Without gutters in place, your Portland home is vulnerable to significant rain and water damage. Every Portland home needs the protection that gutters offer, as they prevent found…
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Spring Gutter Cleaning
Affordable gutter cleaning is one service homeowners in Portland shouldn’t forget this spring. Far too often, gutter cleaning service is placed on the back burner. Homeowners opt…
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Repurposing Rain Gutters
Don’t toss out those old rain gutters; repurpose them instead. With many ideas that quickly turn old rain gutters into valuable pieces, you cannot go wrong when letting your creat…
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3 Reasons It’s Important to Clean Your Gutters
Spring is just around the corner, and for most households in the Portland area, warmer weather and longer daylight hours provide ideal conditions for home improvement projects and…
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