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Primary Guttering Supplies Eavestrough When you build your list of guttering supplies, the first thing on the list is the eavestrough....
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Oct 13, 20202 min read
How to Install a Drip Edge on Your Home
Main Tools for Installing Drip Edge Ladders Before you begin to install a drip edge, you want to make sure that your ladders are set up...
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Oct 11, 20202 min read
Why Metal Soffit is Not the Best Option For Your Home
Where is Metal Soffit Used? Metal soffit was popular in the 1970s. It was aluminum vinyl soffit. Before this, different types of metal...
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Oct 6, 20204 min read
Half Round Gutters vs K-Style Gutters – Which One is Better
What are Half Round Gutters? Half round gutters are identified by the distinct profile of the trough which is half of a circle. Imagine a...
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Oct 5, 20203 min read
Top 4 Types of Composite Fascia Boards for Any Project
Why Composite Fascia Boards? In our 20 years of experience, hundreds of customers have asked what type of composite fascia boards are...
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Sep 28, 20203 min read
How Often Should You Clean Your Gutters?
Cleaning your gutters is important for a lot of reasons. One of our customers had a new gutter system installed on their home but did not...
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Aug 21, 20203 min read
How to Stop Gutter Downspout Drainage From Destroying Your Yard
Gutters are installed around the home to prevent the water from pouring off the roof and landing around the home where it damages your...
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Aug 19, 20204 min read
How to Know if You Have a Blocked Gutter System
Water is Running Over the Front Edge of the Gutter The first way to fix a blocked gutter is to clean out the gutter trough. Make sure...
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Aug 17, 20203 min read
Blue River Gutters – The Gutter Company that Delivers
The Gutter Company that Guarantees Quality Workmanship Our gutter company will send out a knowledgeable customer service agent to your...
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Aug 12, 20204 min read
Roofing and Gutters – How One Affects the Other
Proper Gutter Installation Your roofing and gutters must work hand in hand to keep your home safe. In order to do a proper gutter...
Blue River Gutters
Aug 10, 20205 min read
How to Install Gutter Brackets Correctly
What are Gutter Brackets With 5 inch, 6 inch, and 7 inch gutters, you must have brackets to hold them up. For installation, gutter...
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Aug 5, 20203 min read
Why You Shouldn’t Use Box Gutters For Your Home
What are Box Gutters? Box gutters are just exactly what they sounds like. They are shaped like a box. There’s not much design to them,...
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Aug 3, 20202 min read
Eavestrough vs Gutter – Is There a Difference?
What is an Eavestrough? An eavestrough is a trough for catching rainwater at the edge of a building. The term is easier to understand by...
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Jul 26, 20208 min read
How Gutters Protect Your Home From Rain Damage
Gutters Protect Your Home From Rain Damage Gutters are used to control a large quantity of water that is usually focused in one location...
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Jul 19, 20205 min read
11 Things to Know When Considering Fascia Capping
1. You Can Not Cap Over Treated Lumber Treated lumber can have chemicals in it that will emit gas when exposed to humidity. New treated...
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Jun 23, 20204 min read
Why Your Fascia Board is Rotting and What to Do About It
What is a Fascia Board? The fascia board is the vertical board that is directly behind the gutter on your house. It is the board the...
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Jun 18, 20206 min read
Seamless Gutter Installation vs DIY Vinyl Gutters and Aluminum Gutters
Vinyl Gutters vs. Aluminum Gutters Here are two DIY substitutes for seamless gutter installation. Vinyl Gutters Affordability You can buy...
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Jun 9, 20203 min read
3 Steps to Repairing Your Underground Gutter Drainage System
Step 1 - Repairing Visible Ends The first thing you want to do is conduct a visible repair. Visible repairs are done at the ends of the...
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Jun 1, 20203 min read
How to Fix Your Clogged Underground Drain System
Unclog Your Underground Downspout Drainage System Locate the Clog The first thing you need to do in order to fix a clogged underground...
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May 26, 20203 min read
Why Your Underground Downspout Drain is Clogged and What to Do About It
Underground Downspout Drain Downspouts are the part of the gutter system that works to get all the rain water off the roof to an area...
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