12 Best Gutter Guard Companies in Lake, OH

You can begin by looking at online reviews from real customers, including on the BBB website. A reliable gutter guard professional will be able to provide a written estimate and an explanation of warranties. A trustworthy company will have insurance, in case there is an injury on your property, and should be able to articulate if and how its processes will affect your roof warranty.

Any kind of severe weather can pose a threat to your gutters. A heavy storm or strong winds could blow in debris and block the system. This can ruin your gutters, lead to water damage, and attract pests.

By purchasing mesh gutter guards, you can save time you'd otherwise spend cleaning your gutters yourself and money you'd otherwise spend for professional deep-cleaning. Even if you don't have trees surrounding your home, guards stop birds and insects that like to live in gutters and eat debris. Guards also help prevent water damage, corrosion, and rust .

In many cases gutter guard installation companies can also provide cleaning. You can learn whether a specific company offers this service by contacting it directly, or by checking if it appears on our list of the top gutter service companies around Lake.

The life span of your gutter guards will depend on the material and style you choose. Generally, plastic guards last between three and six years, while metal ones can last between seven and 20 years (with steel being on the lower end and aluminum on the higher). For example, plastic micro-mesh lasts around three years, while the life span for metal micro-mesh is about 12 years. Foam guards can last up to a decade, although that life span may be shorter in very wet or sunny climates. Brush and surface tension guards can both last as long as 20 years, depending on the weather in your area and how well you maintain them.