The weather is starting to warm up and the snow is starting to melt, again. Making sure that your gutters are clear of debris and mud is important before you are the big Spring melt. If your gutters are full of rubbish, you may risk your eaves overflowing with water, which can freeze in the ever-changing Edmonton weather. Making sure that your gutters are clear is important for your roof maintenance. Here are a few things to look out for when clearing your gutters this Spring.
If your gutters have a buildup of mud, water, and debris, they can actually be at risk of mold growth. This mold can lead to siding and roof damage. Leaving standing water and muck in your gutters can be dangerous to your roof maintenance, as it could lead to roof rot and worse. Spring often brings in the heavy rain, which means that your gutters can overflow with water causing them to shift, or even break. Making sure that your gutters are clear and clean will ensure that you do not have to worry about water damage or leaks.
When completing your gutter and roof maintenance, you will also want to make sure that there are no unwanted pests making a home in your cluttered gutters. Wasps, squirrels, and birds can make nests and even start leaving their own little treats and treasures in your gutters. When our experts clean gutters, we always make sure to alert you of any issued we find while leaving your gutters in pristine condition.
If you are starting to see that your gutters are full of debris, mud, and other muck, and you do not want to climb a ladder or get on the roof, get in touch with our experts. We can clear out your gutters and make sure you have the proper roof maintenance all Spring long. Let us help you keep your gutters working properly. We will keep your gutters from overflowing and can even create a cleaning schedule to help with your roof maintenance.
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