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When it comes to home maintenance, what should you do?

Houser
September 13, 2025
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  1. 5 Critical Reasons Why Gutter Maintenance Matters


Shield against leaks
Without properly installed gutters, rainwater cascades down exterior walls, seeps into masonry joints, and breeds mold, mildew, and peeling paint. Over time, moisture weakens beams, ceilings, and the home`s envelope.

Foundation protection
Gutters` main job is to divert water away from the base of the structure. By keeping soil around the foundation dry, they prevent cracking and settling that can be expensive to fix.

Landscape preservation
Constant water runoff can hammer flower beds and erode topsoil. By channeling flow, gutters preserve curb appeal, reduce erosion, and stop puddles that become mosquito breeding grounds.

Lower exterior upkeep
Cleaner façades, longer‑lasting paint, and fewer leaks around doors and windows all translate into direct savings on labor and materials.

Sustainability made easy
Add a rain barrel and reuse captured water for gardening or outdoor cleaning. It`s simple, eco‑friendly, and trims your water bill.