Stand beneath your gutters and raise your vacuum attachment to gutter level.
Gutters no cleaning.
Neglecting gutter maintenance can lead to costly repairs down the line.
If your gutters are all in similar condition ie no trees at any side of house there is no need for you to clean your gutters.
If your gutters aren t too dirty you can probably skip this step and go straight on to the rinsing part.
Number of stories in house.
But ours were really bad and needed a bit of elbow grease to scrub off the heavy buildup.
Lift your vacuum attachment up and over the edge of the gutter so that the open end is resting in the bottom of the gutter.
Three or more stories.
No more destructive ice dams from frozen gutters.
In fact if you choose leafguard brand gutters you don t need to clean or even think about your gutters.
Rainhandler gutter self cleaning dispersal system eliminates clogged over flowing gutters and downspouts.
Use a soft bristled scrub brush with a pole attachment to gently remove the gunk from the outside of the gutters.
Get into position below and slightly in front of the section of gutter you want to clean.
Gutters need to be cleaned at least twice a year in the spring and in the fall.
If you have pine trees near your home needles will need to be removed every three months to reduce the potential for clogging the gutters and downspouts.
No gutters downspouts leaders or splash blocks to detract from the natural beauty of your home.
Check by looking at the perform of your downspouts during the next rain storm.
The rainhandler gutter self cleaning system protect you from the need to climb ladders and roofs to clean clogged gutters.
Learn more about rainhandler at ask this old house.
Why gutters need cleaning.
Thanks to its patented hooded design the leafguard system never clogs.
Never clean gutters again many products claim to keep gutters from clogging as tree debris falls but few deliver over the long haul.