2/16/21
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 chord typically installed along the edge of a roofline and through the gutter. Heat cables can certainly help a home that struggles with ice dams….
Click to Read More2/4/21
A Beautiful Home with a Guttering Problem A homeowner recently called Gutter Cover KC because they were having guttering problems: Gutters were overflowing outside the home. Water was leaking inside the home through the ceiling because of clogged gutters. Craig Duncan, one of our professional estimators was sent out to thoroughly inspect the guttering system….
Click to Read More1/22/21
What is an Ice Dam? According to the experts at the University of Minnesota, “An ice dam is a ridge of ice that forms at the edge of a roof and prevents melting snow from draining off the roof.” What Problems Do Ice Dams Cause? The melting snow has no where to go so it…
Click to Read More1/15/21
Why Is This Gutter Cover Sale Historic? Historically, Gutter Cover KC rarely promotes sales or discounts. The reason for this is that we start with a fair price. Thus saving you frustrating negotiations, and the fear that you could’ve had a better deal. Why Do We Take this Approach? We actually believe in a ‘win-win’…
Click to Read More12/11/20
Get out the sled, bake some cookies and collect some firewood! We’re less than two weeks away from the first day of winter! While there’s many fun things to look forward to, Winter is also something that must be prepared for. What might be surprising to you is this: Gutters are at the very top…
Click to Read More11/13/20
Collective Rating of Gutter Cover KC’s Advantage Gutter Guard® Customer reviews and personal research are one of the best ways to learn about a product. Gutter guards are no exception. But let’s face it, time is precious and too much time researching gutters is not most people’s idea of a fun Saturday night. Without the…
Click to Read More11/20/20
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’s some Do’s and Don’ts so your ‘cleaning your gutters day’ is a safe…
Click to Read More11/6/20
Gutters are one of the most overlooked elements of a home. And really, that’s what you want your gutters to be. A nice trim piece on the home that quietly and efficiently channels water away from your home. Since they’re overlooked, gutters might be one of the last things you think of when you’re struggling…
Click to Read More10/23/20
The Trees Are Hitting Their Peak This Weekend! This year October 26 is the predicted date for the trees to hit their full vibrancy! That means this weekend needs to be full of exploration and sight seeing (weather permitting of course…if you’ve planned a hike warm socks and scarf are must!). At the very least…
Click to Read More9/11/20
Don’t you love Missouri in the Fall? “It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address.” – You’ve Got Mail There’s so many reasons to love the Fall. Stunning scenery, football, apple cider, pumpkin bread, hay rides, corn mazes, bon…
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