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Drip Edge Matters

  Installing a drip edge properly can make all the difference in avoiding problems such as ice damming. For clarification, a drip edge is a modified L-shaped flashing used along the eaves and rakes of a roof. The drip edge directs runoff water into the gutters and away from the fascia. In terms of placement, the […]

Downspout Maintenance

More on Downspout Maintenance  Downspouts are the vertical lengths of piping attached to the sides of a home. They connect to the gutters that run vertically along the roof so that runoff water can be carried off the roof and safely away from the home, preventing damage to the structure and surrounding foundation. Downspouts are […]

West Nile Virus unseen prevention tip: Keep your eavestrough clean!

As mosquitoes deliver the deadly West Nile Virus, the key is to reduce the mosquito’s breeding areas of standing water. Above your head at your roof line are gutters with standing water in them if they are clogged. An easy way to reduce the mosquito population is to clean out your gutters and downspouts. The […]

Mississauga Downspout Disconnestion

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Leaking Gutters

Gutters may leak along their length, at seams, at end caps, at changes in direction, and at downspout connections. No matter what material is used for the gutters, leaks are most common at seams and changes in direction. So here is some tips fromMaxima-Aluminum.com: Leaks may be caused by: ? thermal expansion and contraction ? […]

Eavestrough | Gutter coil gauges

  Gauge of the Gutter | Eavestrough material is important  Seamless aluminum eavestrough are generally roll formed from coil that is available from manufacturers in three thicknesses: — Light weight 0.57mm or (0.022 inch) gauge coil used only by the most budget-minded of installers and can be found on some new construction projects. Light weight […]

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