Platinum Gutters Blog

Rusty Gutters? Your Gutter Company Helps Spot and Remove That Rust

January 8, 2018

Rusty gutters.

While Texas is usually quite dry around the year, storms can still come out of nowhere. And when it rains in Texas, it downpours. If your gutters are made from unprotected metals, they can easily build up rust and eventually become ineffective at draining water away from your house.

Besides regular cleaning, you’ll find rust to be one of the biggest issues you encounter with your gutters. That’s why your gutter company is ready to make fixing and/or replacing your rusty gutters a simple one. Today, we’ll discuss exactly how to do that.

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Your Gutter Company in Flower Mound Knows Proper Bracket Installation

December 15, 2017

Wondering when you should replace your gutters? Our team knows, so contact Platinum Gutters, your premier Keller gutter company.You’ve finally bought the gutters you said you were going to and you’re ready to put them on the house. It’s a windy day, so you get your friend to help you to make the process quicker. Soon you will have a fully functioning system that protects your house from the next downpour.

However, your gutter company in Flower Mound knows how easy it can be to install gutters improperly. In fact, they can think of multiple negative outcomes if the gutter brackets aren’t installed right. You’ll learn what those are today.

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Your Gutter Company Would Love to Use Seamless Gutters on Your Home!

December 5, 2017

Home with guttersAs you step into the home supply store, you head to the gutter section. Quickly, you start to become overwhelmed with all the different accessories and attachments that accompany gutters. To be honest, you feel a little caught off guard. That’s why your gutter company is here to make it easier to understand.

Consider this: you call an experienced contractor to come to your house and not only do they place the gutters on your house for you, but they place a product superior to sectional gutters. If you’re curious to learn how they compare, you can find out right now.

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4 Reasons Gutters Are Important

November 16, 2017

Rain Gutter full of leavesThere are some things you can do without – a yacht or a muscle car are usually considered luxury items. However, many patients consider a gutter system to be a luxury item, and this is simply not the case. Gutters are an essential home improvement item that can save you countless dollars on upkeep. In this post, we’ll review some of the many benefits of a well maintained gutter system to keep your home looking great for years.
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Do Gutters Fix Foundation Problems?

November 6, 2017

Gutter Downspout with waterYour gutters can do a lot for your home, but they can’t fix an already existing foundation problem. However, a properly functioning gutter will protect your home’s foundation from damage by rerouting water away from the home. Read this post to learn more about how your well maintained gutter system can protect your home from numerous, costly issues including broken, sagging, and cracked foundations.
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5 Tips for Maintaining Your Gutters from Your Keller Gutter Company

October 3, 2017

Man cleaning his guttersTaking care of your gutter system is essential to extend the life your gutters. By making sure there is no buildup and repairing damage right away, you’ll be able to keep your gutters functional for years. A properly maintained gutter system will not only prevent the need for replacement, but functioning gutters also decrease the need for home repairs and protect the foundation from damage.
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Can Weather Affect My Gutters?

October 2, 2017

Icicles on a broken gutterIt can – and it WILL! Weather of all kinds can cause untold damage to your gutters. They may be referred to as “rain” gutters, but so much more than just rain gets trapped in them. It’s important to check out your rain gutters after any kind of weather event to ensure they remain fully functional. This blog will give you some more information about potential weather hazards to your gutters and what to look for once the storm has passed. If you catch issues in the early stages, you may be able to repair gutters instead of replacing them.
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Are There Different Types of Gutters?

September 19, 2017

cleaning out the guttersYour gutter company in Flower Mound knows (at least) one thing to be true: there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to gutters. Homes come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and needs, and that’s why it’s a good thing there are different types of gutters to help fit each and every home in north Texas.

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Why do I Need Rain Gutters?

September 3, 2017

Rain water running away from home through gutterRain can grow beautiful flowers, wash away pollen in the air, and create a rainbow over a fresh new day, but rainfall can also cause problems. Washing away soil, flooding, and creating mold. Rain gutters help protect your home from the potential damage of rain, but they also do so much more. From preventing damage to the roof to protect the home’s foundation, rain gutters help maintain the home from top to bottom. If you don’t have rain gutters, keep reading to find out more about the benefits of installing a gutter system.
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What’s the Difference Between Seamless and Sectional Gutters?

August 31, 2017

attaching gutter to homeGutters are a necessary component of any home. They help to control the amount of water that falls down around your house, which protects the foundation of one of your most important investments (your home). That’s important here in north Texas, where during the spring we can go from dry as a bone to drenched in a New York minute.

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