Short guides on what we tell customers on site: when gutters need cleaning, what to watch for, and when it is fine to do it yourself.
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Straight answers on gutters and windows for Toronto homes.
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Why Clean Your Gutters Before Winter
Clogged gutters freeze and pull away from the house. Here is what ice does to a full gutter in Toronto and when to clean before the freeze.
How Often to Clean Gutters in Toronto
Most Toronto homes need gutters cleaned twice a year, in late fall and in spring. Here is when a third visit makes sense and when once is enough.
Signs Your Gutters Need Cleaning
Overflow in the rain, plants growing in the trough, stains on the wall. Here are the signs your gutters are blocked and how to check from the ground.
Why Get Your Windows Cleaned in the Fall
Fall is a good time to clean windows in Toronto. Summer dirt is still on the glass, the weather still allows it and the light gets short soon.
Gutter Cleaning: Do It Yourself or Hire It Out
You can clean your own gutters on a bungalow with a solid ladder and a helper. Here is when it is fine, where it goes wrong, and what hiring gets you.
Why Windows Look Dirty After Rain
Rain does not clean windows. It moves dust, pollen and roof grit onto the glass and leaves spots. Here is why, and what actually fixes it.