Your eavestrough cleaning pros in Calgary
LAST UPDATED: November 2020. Before you start, you must know how to properly position a ladder. In a perfect world, the feet of the ladder should be one foot from the house for every 4 feet of vertical height (measured from the ground to where the top of the ladder touches the house). Make sure it … Read more
LAST UPDATED: October 2020. A rain gutter (eavestrough) is a component of a water discharge system for a building. It is necessary to prevent water dripping or flowing off roofs in an uncontrolled manner for several reasons: to prevent it from damaging the walls, drenching persons standing below or entering the building, and to direct … Read more
LAST UPDATED: October 2020. Follow this checkpoints:1. Pick the right equipment: Ladder, thick rubber gloves, bucket.2. Pick the right time.3. Pick the right weather.4. The cleaning. 1. Pick the right equipment.Your local home hardware store will have everything you need. Make sure your ladder is the correct size. A 1-story house needs a pretty short ladder, … Read more
LAST UPDATED: October 2020. Tired of clogged eavestroughs? Are gutter guards a solution to your problem? The first thing to remember: there is almost nothing maintenance free. Please don’t fall for those marketing tricks about the guards. There is no “set it and forget it” type, doesn’t matter how expensive it is. The only way it … Read more
Rainwater is overflowing from the roof. Your eavestroughs (gutters) are sagging. Your siding has stain marks. Plants are growing in the gutters (eavestroughs). You can’t remember when they were cleaned the last time. Water drips through gutter (eavestrough) joints or downspout joints. Please contact Gutter Cleaning on a Budget if you see any of these … Read more
LAST UPDATED: October 2020. You should hire Gutter Cleaning on a Budget if… You are not comfortable with heights. You don’t have a tall enough ladder: a 2-story house usually needs 30 ft ladder to reach the gutters safely. Your time is more expensive than ours: with the preparation, it’ll probably take you 5 – 6 … Read more
LAST UPDATED: October 2020. Gutter Cleaning on a Budget follows this routine: Perform a roof and edges ASSESSMENT: what’s safe, what is not, what needs attention. Take pictures of any deficiency. Vacuum or scoop out everything from the GUTTERS (eavestroughs). Check for any obstruction for the flow to get into DOWNSPOUTs. Check all downspouts for drainage, … Read more