Ice dams form when snow melts off of your roof and refreezes near the edge. This happens when your roof is above freezing temperature, which is usually the result of a warm attic. In almost every home, heat escapes through ceilings into the attic and warms the roof directly above it. The outdoor temperature may be below freezing, but a warm attic can melt the snow. The edge of your roof is not warmed by
Take action before any more snow falls. The team here at George’s Seamless Gutters deals with ice dams often here in our snowy Putnam winters. The icicles hanging from your eaves and gutters may seem pretty and festive this time of year, but they signal a danger for your roof–ice dams. Ice dams are large chunks of ice that form along the edges of your roof. While frozen, they pose no problem other than the
Choosing the right color for your home’s seamless gutter may seem downright overwhelming. Do you match it to the trim? Roof? Use an accent color? What about if you have a brick home with many colors to choose from? Don’t worry, we’re here to help. At George’s Seamless Gutters we offer virtually endless colors for your color gutter system, so we’ve dealt with Owner Indecision many times. Here are our top 10 tips for choosing
Make Standard Aluminum Gutters – Super Aluminum Gutters Most of our Westchester and Fairfield County customers are unaware that our aluminum seamless gutters are available in an endless variety of colors. White aluminum gutters are the standard option, but a colored gutter system blends right into your home, accenting your trim or roof. We can match most colors that you are looking for in your colored gutter system and we offer a color gutter matching
Make sure your gutters are free-flowing ahead of this winter! Gutter Guards are important to make sure your gutters are free-flowing ahead of winter. Here in Westchester and Fairfield, we all know that it only takes one good snowstorm to wreak havoc on blocked gutters. Having a blocked gutter system causes major problems for your roof, home, and surrounding landscape, but luckily, there’s a simple solution. George’s Seamless Gutters recommends using gutter guards as a
