Gutter Wisdom & Home Exterior Tips

Explore expert advice and seasonal insights to keep your gutters and home exterior strong, clean, and ready for Utah’s wild weather.

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    What Are the Dangers of Gutter Icicles and How to Prevent Them

    December 31, 2025
    Utah is a paradise for anyone who loves winter weather. Once the season begins, the snow turns the whole region into a clean, bright blanket of white.   However, while you’re admiring the…


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    What Is Gutter Flashing and Why Is It Important for Leak Prevention?

    November 15, 2025
    If you’ve ever cleaned out your gutters and noticed dark streaks on the wood behind them, or felt soft spots along the roof’s edge, you’ve already seen what happens when water ends…


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    Mountain Climate vs. Valley Climate: How Rain Gutters Need Vary in Utah

    July 24, 2025
    Utah’s terrain ranges from high mountain ranges in the Wasatch and Uinta to low valleys like the Salt Lake. This elevation difference creates sharp changes in temperature, precipitation, and seasonal weather patterns,…


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    How Solar Panels Impact Roof Gutters In Utah

    July 7, 2025
    Utah is one of the leading states when it comes to using renewable energy. In 2024, about 22% of Utah’s total electricity came from renewable energy sources. It’s no surprise that solar panels…


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    Why Gutters Get Damaged in the Utah Summer and How to Protect Them

    June 10, 2025
    Utah is one of the driest states in the US, with a semi-arid and desert climate in most areas. The summers in the Beehive State are typically hot, ranging from 39°F to…


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    What Are the Best Practices for Vacation Home Gutter Maintenance?

    May 27, 2025
    Got a vacation home? Then gutter maintenance should definitely be on your upkeep checklist, especially if the property sits empty for part of the year.  Gutters play a big role in protecting…


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    Seasonal Gutter Maintenance Checklists for Apartment Buildings and HOAs

    April 23, 2025
    In Utah, rain gutters often take a beating, whether it’s from the spring rain or the winter snow and ice. And when you’re dealing with apartment buildings or HOA communities, the risks…


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    Why Proactive Gutter Maintenance Matters for Multi-Unit Properties

    March 27, 2025
    In Utah, many families live in multi-unit properties, also known as multi-family homes, with Salt Lake City alone having an occupancy rate of 93.8% in 2024. Gutter maintenance is often one of…