While most people know and can identify their gutter system, an equal number have no idea about the other critical supporting roof components like soffits and fascia. The gutters on your home serve one key purpose — to collect rainwater from the roof and channel it into the downspouts away from your home and foundation. At […]
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If you’re looking for ways to protect your gutters, property, and potentially reduce the number of cleanings, you’ve undoubtedly come across gutter strainers and MicroGuard gutter protection. While both gutter strainers and gutter protectors have similar goals, one product is proven to offer superior performance and protection. Let’s take a closer look at gutter strainers […]
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The gutters and leaders, also known as downspouts are designed to carry water away from your gutter system down to the ground level and away from the home and its foundation. In many instances, the downspouts will direct water toward a nearby drain system or some other location away from the foundation of your home. […]
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On any given day, you can find gutters on most homes; but do gutters increase home value? While you’ll rarely ever hear a homeowner raving about how exceptional of a job the gutters are doing, the structural integrity of your home is at risk without them. The Importance of GuttersDid you know a staggering 14,000 homeowners […]
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Your rain gutter system requires a vast range of different parts to efficiently work, including what is known as a splash block. The splash block is a device manufactured from concrete or plastic that works to channel water away from your foundation. The splash block is typically rectangular and has a close-ended side positioned underneath […]
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One of the most common questions customers call and ask us at Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning of LI is “What are those discolored stripes on my rain gutters?” We tell them those are what we call “tiger stripes.” Unlike real tigers, tiger stripes on your gutters may not result in an immediate cause for concern. […]
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Do-it-yourself gutter installation at your home may seem like a viable way to cut costs and save money. However, there’s much more than what meets the eye when it comes to proper gutter installation. Far too often, we’ve received distressed calls from our customers who attempted to turn what should be done by experienced professionals […]
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Gutter downspouts are vital parts of the gutter system, but do you know how to figure the right gutter downspout sizes? In general, the right gutter downspout size is based on: The size of the roof, The gutter volume, and The level of rainfall during the rainy seasons.Calculating the size needs to be done with […]
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It’s time to spring into action with the Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning of Long Island must-have Spring cleaning list for outside of your home. In addition to dusting and organizing the inside of your home, the outside of your home needs love too! And Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning of Long Island makes it as easy […]
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At Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning of Long Island, we regularly receive and answer a range of different questions, including the common “Do I need oversized gutters on my home?” to learn the answer to this common gutter question.Are Oversized Gutters Right For My Home?Gutters are manufactured from a variety of materials and come […]
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