DIAGNOSING PROBLEMS WITH YOUR GUTTER SYSTEM

If your home’s gutters and downspouts aren’t flowing freely, you may have a problem, but what kind of problem is it?

When Trim A Seal gets a call from a homeowner who has gutters in need of service, it’s often hard to pinpoint over the phone what the problem is. We often need to see your home in order to tell you what is causing the problem. That’s why we offer free gutter inspections and free estimates. It’s our goal to inspect your rain gutter system and rule out any of the possible below problems so we know how to proceed.

Diagnosing Gutter Problems: Questions to Ask:

• How are the gutters attached to the home – by spikes or hangars?
• Are they seemed or seamless?
• Are they pitched properly? Do they have leaks?
• Is there standing water in the gutters?
• What’s the condition of the roof your gutters are attached to? (is it pulling away or rotten?)
• Have they been damaged by high winds or storms?
• Do you currently have gutter screens or some kind system to prevent clogs?
• When the gutters were last cleaned?
• Are there any insects or animals nesting in the gutters? What kind?

After we’ve done our complimentary inspection, if we discover any problems we will give you a free estimate detailing the needed repairs. Our licensed and fully trained gutter repair and replacement technicians are able to install new seamless gutter systems, repair leaks, clean gutters, install new downspouts, fix broken seams, re-install gutters that are torn away from the roof and install Gutter Helmet solid gutter protection covers. Call today and be on your way to carefree gutters this fall. Call 800-217-6355.