What Do Gutters Really Do and Why Are They So Important?
Learn what gutters really do, why they protect your home, and when gutter contractors can help prevent water damage and foundation issues.
Jake Freeman
March 12, 2026
Category: Gutters
How Long Do Gutters Last? A Guide for Homeowners
In 2020, it was reported that the global rain gutter market size was estimated to be $7 billion. This shows just how popular and necessary gutters are for homeowners across the country. But many people wonder — how long do gutters actually last? If you’re investing in gutters for your home, it’s important to know
Jake Freeman
May 20, 2025
The Benefits of Seamless Gutters for Your Home
In the world of home maintenance and improvement, gutters may not be the most glamorous feature, but they play a crucial role in protecting your property. Traditional sectional gutters have been the standard for many years; however, the advent of seamless gutters has revolutionized how homeowners manage rainwater runoff. Our team at Freeman is here
Jake Freeman
May 15, 2024
How Can Gutter Guards Keep My Gutters Working Like New?
Clogged gutters can wreak havoc on every part of your home. The potential range of issues can be costly and significant, from foundation problems to damaged siding and even a roof collapse. One of the best ways to keep your home safe and protected is by ensuring your gutters are working properly. Gutter guards can
Jake Freeman
April 24, 2024
Gutter Cleaning: What Is Involved and Why Is It Important?
The gutter system on your home plays a vital role in removing water from your roof and redirecting it away from your home’s foundation. When the gutters do not function correctly, it can lead to severe damage, which can be extremely costly to repair. This highlights the importance of ensuring that your gutters remain clean
Jake Freeman
November 30, 2023
The Importance of Sloping the Gutters on Your Home
Your home’s gutter system plays a vital role in removing water from the roof and directing it away from the foundation. This decreases the chances of leaks in your foundation and ensures that your landscaping does not suffer significant damage from having water pour down on top of it. Unfortunately, when gutters fail to function
Jake Freeman
October 31, 2023
How to Install Gutter Guards
Did you know the demand for gutter guards is expected to rise to $746 million in 2025? That’s because maintaining clean and debris-free gutters can prove to be a challenging and time-consuming chore. The prospect of ascending ladders and manually removing leaves, twigs, dirt, and other debris from gutters fills many homeowners with dread. Moreover,
Jake Freeman
June 2, 2023
DIY Gutter Guards
Are your gutters constantly clogged, causing potential damage to your home? Even if they’re not overflowing with leaves and yard debris today, not keeping gutter clean can mean problems down the road. Don’t worry, we’ve got you—and your gutters—covered! We’ll show you how easy it is to install DIY gutter guards. They’re a cost-effective solution
Jake Freeman
May 30, 2023
How Much Do Gutters Cost?
Are your gutters cracking, sagging, or even falling completely off your home one piece at a time? These are just a few of the signs that’ll suggest it’s time to get new gutters. But before you do, you’ll want to find out the answer to the question, “How much do gutters cost?” Most homeowners will
Jake Freeman
May 12, 2023
Why You Should Hire a Professional Gutter Installation Company
A professionally installed gutter system can be a homeowner’s best bet in keeping their home safe from water damage. This damage can be costly to homeowners. In 2022 alone, there were 18 major weather events causing billions of dollars in damage to homes and businesses. However, too many home and property owners attempt to do
Jake Freeman
March 17, 2023