Depending on the time of year, the level of condensation in the air will determine the amount of rainfall you can expect to see. More rain means more pressure on your home guttering system. If you notice any cracks or fractures in the material, this can compromise the entire guttering system. The water will then…
Moss is a small, green plant that grows in damp areas. Mosses don’t have seeds but reproduce mainly by spreading their tiny spores. Moss is often found growing on roofs and gutters because these surfaces are usually shady and moist. Mosses have their benefits including insulating a building or providing a home for small animals,…
As summer ends and autumn approaches, gutter maintenance is a task you don’t want to miss off your to-do list. Gutter maintenance may be something you may want to avoid over the fun and relaxing summer months, but gutters can easily get clogged from debris during this time. Branches, leaves and dirt can often find…
Winter rain and strong winds can be a nightmare for homeowners as they often result in debris gathering in your property’s gutters which then cause drainage problems. Anything from moss, insects, and leaves to general household rubbish can end up in the gutters and cause problems later down the line. A gutter guard is a…
This weekend we cleaned gutters and downpipes at Bloomfield Avenue in Bath. It was quite a big job as there are two households in one house, also conservatory at rear side. We cleared out all gutters and wash off soffits and fascia. Firstly, we have cleared out moss, debris and other bits left over, then we…
Remember checking your gutters regularly. It can save you lots of stress and money in the long run. When you don’t take the time to clean debris from your gutters, the clog can lead to leaks and dampness in important parts of your home. Cleaning out your gutters prevents ice from building up in the…
We did another gutter cleaning at Audley Park Road in Bath. Last clean was done two years ago, when we completed all work, including washing soffits and fascias down. Because the house is surrounded by trees, there is always a risk that gutters will be full of leaves and debris every year. Again, this time…
Blocked gutters create problems for every homeowner. The stagnation of water and collection of dirt and debris can create a significant hygiene issue. If the rainwater cannot reach the drainpipe, you have a blocked gutter. Worse, if the drainpipe isn’t able to drain water. By far the most common cause of a blocked gutter is…
We cleaned gutters at Alexander Road in Bath on Saturday. We did a spectacular clean, when we cleaned out all gutters and wash off soffits and fascia. Firstly we have cleared out moss, debris and other bits left over, then we emptied downpipe and made sure, water runs down smoothly and constantly. Finally we washed…
Each of the seasons that we experience here within the UK brings an element of natural beauty to our gardens, from the golden leaves floating to the ground in the autumn and the morning frost turning the bare branches glistening white in the winter, through to the first bloom of spring and the burst of…