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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    Why Your Utah Home Needs Heat Cables and Why You Should Install Them Early

    September 19, 2024
    Winter in Utah brings heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. The Wasatch Front and surrounding areas often see several feet of snow throughout the season. While the snow-covered mountains and neighborhoods can look…


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    What to Consider Before Installing Ice Melt Systems for Your Gutters

    September 11, 2024
    Winter can be tough on your Utah home, especially if you live in an area where heavy snowfall and bad weather are common. In 2023, Utah’s snowpack was more than 175% above…


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    Ice Melt Roof Systems: 5 Signs You Have an Ice Dam

    December 16, 2022
    There’s something undeniably magical about icicles hanging off the edge of a snow-covered roof. They are common, beautiful, and make you stare in awe. But here’s a little-known fact about icicles, they’re…


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    Everything You Need to Know About Ice Melt Roof Systems

    October 20, 2022
    Come December, with a little holiday luck, all of Utah will transform into a winter wonderland. As temperatures dip below freezing point, blankets of snow cover the entire landscape, creating an unforgettable,…


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    Benefits of Installing Ice Melt Systems

    September 21, 2022
    Does Utah have the best snow on earth? Probably. It’s the epicenter of Utah’s skiing and snowboarding that draws adventurers from around the globe. And why not. Utah is known for having the “greatest…


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    How to Choose the Right Heat Tape

    January 24, 2022
    With winter comes some truly lovely moments. Like seeing our warm breath hanging in the cold air. Catching a glimpse of rose-colored cheeks peeking out from behind thick scarves. Or witnessing layers…


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    Tips to Prevent Winter Gutter Damage

    December 27, 2021
    Winter is hard on homes for a variety of reasons. But when it comes to winter gutter damage, there are definitely steps you can take to minimize the harm to your home.…


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    Everything You Need to Know About Heat Tape For Your Utah Home

    December 14, 2021
    According to the Winter 2021-2022 Outlook, most areas in Utah will experience about average snowfall this season. Is your home ready? While many homes in the valleys and lower elevations may not have…


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    How Leaf Guards in Winter Help Your Home

    December 6, 2021
    Leaf guards, also known as gutter guards, are an excellent investment to protect your home and your gutters. But do they help in winter? The answer is, “Yes!” Of course, like any…


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    The Need for Heat Tape in Utah

    November 8, 2021
    Getting ready for a season of freezing temperatures and heavy snow can be daunting. But now that winter is on our doorstep, it’s time to start thinking about what kind of preparations…