We’ve all seen it. It is raining out and a gutter is just dumping water out and all over the ground. We’ve been using gutters over 5,000 years and overflowing gutters are still an issue for many people. But, they don’t have to be. An overflowing gutter can be annoying...
Gutterglove in South Carolina
We might be called Gutter Glove of North Carolina but we absolutely service South Carolina. We go to every region of the Carolinas. We have experience at the coast, in the mountains, and everything in between. If you are in South Carolina and considering gutter guards...
Reverse Curve Gutter Guards vs Gutterglove
As we talked about in our post the history of gutters, gutters and gutter guards have been around for a long time. Reverse curve gutter guards were invented in 1908. Over the last century they have been improved by various companies. Without naming names we believe...
Spring cleaning – gutter cleaning tips:
Spring has sprung and for most people that means they are going to perform their semi-annual gutter cleaning chore. A lot of people think that having a clean gutter is a nice convenience; however, gutters prevent water from getting around your home’s foundation. (For...
The Different Types of Gutter Protection Systems
Which one is the best? Researching gutter protection systems often results in discovering that there are several different types of systems and may leave you wondering, which gutter guard is the best? You are likely already aware of the issues surrounding uncovered...
The History of Rain Gutters
There's a surprisingly fascinating history behind the lowly rain gutter. It's a story that's filled with myth and mythology. It's a narrative that chronicles important technological advances and achievements too. Although the modern rain gutters that you rely on today...
How Standing Water Damages Cement Foundations
Standing water can cause a wide variety of problems, none more damaging or costly than the problems it can cause with a home's foundation. It also depends on what type of water is standing around the foundation. Rain water collecting and pooling up around the...
Questions to ask your Gutter Protection Installer
When you are in the market for a gutter protection system there are a lot of important questions you could ask your installer. We have gathered together a few of the common questions here: Do you have references? A good gutter cover installer will have several...
What are Stainless Steel Gutter Guards?
What are Stainless Steel Gutter Guards? Stainless steel gutter guards are made from stainless steel, but not all steel is created equally. Some types of steel corrode easier than others. A gutter guard should be made of 316 stainless. Are Gutterglove gutter guards...
Snow, ice, and your gutters
North Carolina has had a cold winter and so far 2014 has been very cold. We sure are ready for spring. Gutters lacking a gutter guard should be cleaned out multiple times each year. Some people only clean them once a year. All too often people wait until spring to...