Sweep up all the leaves

Just before the winter season sets in, be sure to sweep up all the leaves lying around. They not only block your gutters but also pose health risks when they decompose. They create a breeding place for pests and bacteria. What’s more, once the leaves become lodged in gutters, they block and rot with time,…

Look out for Mould

When your gutters aren’t working correctly, the water has to go somewhere, and this is generally down the side of the brickwork. Constant running water down the side of your home could cause moisture damage. You may notice mould in places close to the guttering system and it may even seep inside your home to…