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2023
Can Gutter Cleaners clean out my Driveway Pits
Can Gutter Cleaners Clean Out My Driveway Pits? Driveway pits (aka stormwater pits, grate drains or channel drains) play a crucial role in managing rainwater and keeping drainage systems in top working condition. They are the grated drains typically installed along the edges of driveways, patios, or walkways to collect water and direct it away...
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Worst Gutter Blockage of the Year 2023
The year 2023 is coming to an end, and as is our tradition, it’s time to showcase the worst gutter blockage we discovered over the last 12 months. It was a big year as far as world events were concerned, but compared to the last few years, the gutter blockages were mercifully common (albeit still...
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roof Gutters Leaking Between the House and Gutter in rain storm
Are Your Gutters Leaking Between the House and Gutter? If you’ve found yourself listening to the soothing pitter patter of rain on the roof, only to realise what you’re hearing is also the sound of water leaking between house and gutter, you’re not alone. Our gutters play a crucial role in diverting the water away...
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Checking what is the gutter pitch
Understanding Gutter Pitch and how it Affects your Roof If you don’t work in the roofing or gutter industry, you may not have heard the term ‘gutter pitch’ before. What a lot of homeowners don’t realise is that when it comes to properly maintaining gutters, especially in leafy areas that receive frequent rain, gutter pitch...
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How to clean and wash your gutters to remove stains
How to Get Rid of Tiger Stripes and Other Stains on Gutters We don’t often use the term ‘tiger stripes’ in relation to guttering systems here in Australia, but over in The States it’s a common phrase and the cause of many homeowners’ frustrations! In this article, we’ll be sharing the best tips when it...
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Downspout spreader being flushed with a hose
A complete gutter cleaning service from the best gutter cleaners will include the flushing out of your drainage system. This flush out should include all your downpipes, rainheads and valleys. If your house has a double or triple storey, you might also have spreaders that need attention. What is a Downpipe Spreader? A downpipe spreader...
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