Contractors use a variety of materials to make gutters. Copper, wood, steel vinyl, and even plastic are all commonly used materials. Yet, most contractors opt for aluminum. Why? Aluminum is the most durable material for the best price. In this article, we’ll go over the benefits of aluminum so you can make an informed choice … Continue reading “Why are Most Gutters Made of Aluminum?”
The cost of installing gutters depends on many factors. The type of material you desire most significantly affects cost. Furthermore, you must also factor the square footage of your house and labor costs to the total. While you can install gutters on your own, we recommend that a professional perform the task. A mistake during … Continue reading “How Much Do Gutters Cost to Install?”
There are a few signs to look for to see if your gutters need replacement or repair. Some might be more obvious than others. Outdated gutters can cause a lot of damage to your home. If you notice your gutters need replacement, don’t wait to get them fixed. Call Gotcha Covered Contracting today at (877)-631-4605. … Continue reading “Do Your Gutters Need Attention?”
Did you know on average, a homeowner should clean their gutters at least twice a year? Cleaning the gutter is not a pleasant task, but thankfully, gutter guards are here to help! Gutter guards help block debris from your gutters and reduce routine maintenance. By reducing annual cleanings, gutter guards make your life easier. Gotcha … Continue reading “Do I Need Gutter Guards?”
Has Your Texas Home Been Hit by A Storm? Storms are a part of living in Texas; anyone who’s spent a short time in the Lone Star State is probably all-too-familiar with the long, dreary storms that can sullen a summer day (or week). Hail storms are particularly unpleasant weather events that we too-often forget … Continue reading “Storm & Hail Damage in Texas: Keeping Your Roof Safe”
Multiple factors affect architectural roof shingles life expectancy. So, to make things easier, whether you are buying a home or considering a roof repair or upgrade, Gotcha Covered Contracting has put together a list of the primary factors which influence how long a roof will last. Factors Which Affect Roof Lifespan This information is for … Continue reading “What Are Architectural Roof Shingles Life Expectancy”
While some homeowners may not consider it, having proper roof vents is critical to the longevity and overall integrity of your home. Possessing proper roof ventilation will save you the hassle of dealing with stressful and costly future repairs. Keep reading to see common roof ventilation options. Why Does Roof Ventilation Matter? Having a well-ventilated … Continue reading “What Are My Roof Ventilation Options?”
Skylights are a fantastic addition to any home. As long as they are placed in the right location, these features will provide a series of personal and economic benefits. But who can you trust to install or repair your skylights? Have a quick read below as Gotcha Covered Contracting dives deeper into skylights! The Benefits … Continue reading “Should I Hire a Roofing Company to Install or Repair my Skylights?”
A roof repair, replacement, or installation is quite an investment and something that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Consequently, you should be sure that the contractor that you have hired knows what they are doing and has the required training. Unfortunately, not every contractor is certified or trained, and many property owners don’t know what signs … Continue reading “Signs of a Bad Roofing Installation You Should Be Aware Of”
At some point in your life, you will likely look up toward the ceiling and see an unsightly brown, water stain. You’ll quickly be searching the web for “how to get rid of a water stain on my ceiling.” Of course, it’s imperative to stop the spread of the leak before it damages the rest … Continue reading “I See a Water Stain on My Ceiling – Is My Roof Leaking?”
