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How Often Do Gutters Need to be Cleaned?
Gutter cleaning is an important home maintenance task that very few people look forward to. If not performed routinely and correctly, the functionality and efficiency of your gutter system can be extremely reduced or majorly damaged. Aside from scheduling and...
How Roofing Insurance Claims Work
Chances are, you don’t go to sleep each night thinking about replacing or repairing the roof on your home. Your roof shields your most precious assets and keeps your family safe and protected from the outside elements. But, when natural weather or an emergency...
How Long Does It Take To Put Gutters On a House?
Installing gutters on your home is one of the best investments you can make to protect it from potential water damage and is an essential part of your home's water drainage system. What appears to be a simple, linear piece of metal attached to your home's roof may not...
Should I Be Home During The Roof Replacement?
Do potential disruptions to your family time, schedule, and safety have you stressed and worried about your upcoming roof replacement? Our team at One Way Exteriors has been trusted for nearly a decade and understands the stress and worry felt by each of our...
Materials You Need To Perform a DIY Roof Replacement
DIY roofing replacements can be a good choice for individuals who are looking to save some money and have the necessary skills to complete the job. But when thinking about replacing your roof yourself, it can be quite overwhelming. The list of materials that are...
How Often Should a Roof Be Replaced?
Picture this: you’re pulling into your driveway after a long day at work when you glance up and do a double-take. “Out of sight, out of mind” may be your usual approach to dealing with your roof, but you’re suddenly realizing your home isn’t looking good. A few...
What Happens If It Rains and I Don’t Have Gutters?
Have you ever wondered about the impact rainwater can have on your home without a gutter system in place? Or did you just buy a home that doesn't have gutters and are wondering if it's an investment you should make? In this blog, we will get into the damage unmanaged...
Is It Normal to Have Standing Water in Gutters?
The short answer to the question is no. You shouldn’t have standing water in your gutters and if there is some, then that is a good indicator that there’s an issue to look at and fix. Gutters are a vital component of a home’s drainage system, they are designed to...
Are Gutter Guards Worth The Money?
Being a homeowner in Michigan, you've likely dealt with the hassle of gutter maintenance. Having to climb a ladder, walk the roof line, and dig out leaves, sticks, and other debris out of the gutter system. This task not only takes valuable time out of your day but...