How to Keep Bird Nests Out of the Gutter

Do you get bird nests in your gutters? We can prevent birds from building nests in your gutters by installing our solid gutter guard Advantage Gutter Guard ®. It is completely solid, and slightly angled so nesting material slides right off. The birds will decide there’s a much better location for their home elsewhere. The…

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Clogged Gutters Cost Time & Money

Clogged gutters tend to be the root of many chronic issues for a home. Why? Gutters are like the immune system of a home – but instead of bacteria and viruses, gutters protect the home from water damage. Rainwater is one of the biggest threats to the health of a home – and its inhabitants….

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Get Your Home Ready for Spring

Spring is finally here…we hope! After a record-breaking cold winter, Kansas City is ready for Spring. Learn how to get your home and gutters ready for Spring. Why Should My Home Be Prepared for Heavy Spring Rains? Spring rains should feel restorative. But if our homes aren’t ready it could be devastating. Unprepared homes may…

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Advantage Gutter Guard® is Highly Awarded

Are you looking for a gutter guard that can prove its value? We are proud to share some of the more recent awards Gutter Cover Kansas City ™ has won with its product Advantage Gutter Guard®. Angi’s List Super Service Award 2021 Angi’s List recognized Gutter Cover Kansas City ™ for exemplary customer service. We’ve…

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Heat Cables: Should I Put Them On My Home?

The primary purpose of heat cables/heat tape is to prevent ice dams and create the opportunity to drain melting snow away from the home. Heat cables are an electric heating cord typically installed along the edge of a roofline and through the gutter. Heat cables can certainly help a home that struggles with ice dams….

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Are Your Gutters Ready for Winter?

How to Get Your Gutters Ready for Winter: Attach and check downspout extensions. As snow and ice melt the ground gets inundated with water. Make sure the large amount of snow melting off your roof and gutters gets directed away from your home’s foundation. Tighten gutter spikes or brackets. Inspect gutters to make sure they…

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How To Clean Your Gutters – The Do’s & Don’ts

Cleaning your gutters is essential for keeping a home healthy. You know that I know that, but getting it done is another matter. One of the biggest challenges to gutter cleaning is the ladder fall risk. So before stepping on the ladder, here are some Do’s and Don’ts so your ‘cleaning your gutters day’ is…

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Prevent Overflowing Gutters

Have You Ever Had Rain Water Overflow Your Gutters? If you have had overflowing gutters, you likely also experienced the damaging effects of gallons of water inundating the siding, foundation, and landscaping of your home. Even more frustrating, some have cleaned their clogged gutters only to find that they are still overflowing. Why? This article…

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What is the Best Gutter Guard System?

The Must-Read Guide for Identifying the Best Gutter Guard System in KC You know keeping your gutters clean is important for protecting the health, safety, and longevity of your home. But…let’s face it…you’ve got better things to do than clean your gutters every weekend until winter. So, this year you’re going to maximize your time and…

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Is Advantage Gutter Guard® Too Heavy for Gutters?

The entire Advantage Gutter Guard® system is made of durable, high-quality heavy gauge aluminum. When doing research, you will find that this stands in contrast to systems that use thinner materials or even plastic (poly…) in their designs. So, the question is, ‘Does having a gutter guard made of the highest quality materials weigh the…

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