Top Considerations to go Local or National for Your Home Improvement Project
Home improvement, instead of purchasing a new residence, continues to keep vacancy levels at an all-time low in Kansas City and across the country. According to the site Fixr, the estimated cost of home improvement in 2018 reached close to $200 billion. Kansas and Missouri represented approximately $6 billion of that cost. Some of the […]
Half Round Gutters: Top Reasons to Avoid Them
The K-Guard Leaf Free Gutter System is not merely a product but a revolutionary approach to managing rainwater for your home. The name itself, “K-Guard,” is derived from the industry-standard “K-style” gutters, known for their distinctive profile that resembles the letter “K” when viewed from the side. This design choice is not arbitrary; it reflects […]
Gutters Can Cause Water Damage to Your Home
If you live in an area where rain and snow occur (Let’s face it– that’s almost everywhere!), you need to be concerned with water entering your home from outdoors. This unwanted water can cause a lot of damage within your home. Causes of Water Damage There are several reasons why your home can sustain water […]
The Importance of Roofing Insulation..And its Effect on Your Gutters
Your roofing and gutters go hand-in-hand when protecting your home. When properly angled, precipitation that falls on the roof slides into the gutters. In turn, they drain the water through downspouts to prevent damage to the roof and foundation. Your roof does other things as well. The most important is protecting your home from extreme […]
Ladder Safety – Top Considerations when Using a Ladder Outdoors
Today, we’re going to talk about ladder safety during the winter. If your ladder was alive, it would probably express glee during the colder months since it’s used so much. Be it cleaning gutters, checking the roof, or adding/removing holiday lights and decorations, your ladder gets a workout. And so do you. There’s a good […]
Time to Audit Your Home’s Exterior for Winter
Today, we’re speaking about your home’s exterior. Is it ready for the winter? Have you prepared it to withstand the ice, snow, sleet, and gusty winds that can pelt your home for hours or days at a time? What about drainage? Are your gutters ready to handle the repeated freezes and thaws? Or, in a […]
Hail Damage and Gutter Claims
Today, we narrow our focus on homeowner’s insurance claims to focus on your gutters. Regardless if it’s a K-Guard Leaf Free Gutter System or one of our competitors, damage can occur during severe weather conditions. The worst can take place in unforeseen hailstorms that take place in the spring, summer, and early fall. Who is […]
Hail Damage and Insurance Claims
Insurance Claims for Home Owners Five Questions to ask Your Insurance Company Before Filing a Hail Damage Claim Today, our focus turns to home insurance claims when your property is damaged by a hailstorm. Our K-Guard Leaf Free Gutter System is the strongest and most durable in today’s market. It is also resilient to […]
Four Ways K-Guard Differs from other Enclosed Systems
Why our Patented System is Better than our Competitors Today, we’re going to look at the differences between the K-Guard leaf free gutter system and those sold by our competitors. Because, while they state their covered gutters are the same, if not better than ours, we tend to disagree. If we were similar, then […]
The Six Keys to a Safe Gutter Installation
You already know how the strong and durable K-Guard leaf free gutter system prevents normal drainage issues. We’ve installed 32 million linear feet of gutters and drainage spouts in Kansas City and across the United States. Thus, we know a bit about the safety and materials required. However, if you’re a first-time property owner, home […]