Gutters are an essential part of any Big Rapids home, but it’s easy to forget about them until something goes wrong. Over time, gutters can sustain damage from various Michigan weather conditions, and they may not function as efficiently as they once did. Fortunately, Big Rapids Roofing can help with a new gutter installation. Read on to find out four reasons why you should replace your gutters, then get a quote.
DAMAGE
Damage from heavy rain, strong winds, or snowstorms can cause your gutters to become loose, misaligned, or even damaged. When gutters are damaged, they can’t function properly, allowing water to accumulate on your roof, which may eventually cause a leak. A gutter replacement will ensure proper drainage and prevent future damage to your roof and structure.
WEAR AND TEAR
Over time, your gutters may wear out. If they’ve been in place for more than a decade, we recommend that you replace them. Old gutters can become clogged with debris, unable to handle significant amounts of Michigan rain or snow, leading to water damage to your home.
AESTHETICS
New gutters can improve the appearance of your home. When you have old, worn-out gutters, they detract from the overall look of your home’s exterior, and a new installation can improve its curb appeal and increase its value.
INCREASED EFFICIENCY
With a new gutter system installed, you can expect better and more efficient water drainage. Leaks and damages to your old gutters cause rainwater to overflow, leading to water damage to your home’s foundation. With new gutters, you can avoid these issues and enjoy a worry-free, functioning drainage system.