Gutter Repair

Are you in need of gutter repair in Richmond, BC?

Don't let damaged gutters put your home at risk. Properly functioning gutters are crucial for protecting your home from water damage, and at AquaSeal Gutter Repair, we understand the importance of timely and effective gutter repair. If you're experiencing any of the following issues with your gutters, it's time to give us a call: Leaking gutters - If your gutters are leaking, it's a sign that they're damaged and need [...]

4 Great Reasons Not to Put Off Fixing Your Gutters

It's time to take action and avoid costly damage to your home. Gutters play a crucial role in protecting your home from water damage, and even minor issues can quickly escalate into more significant problems. Here are some reasons why you shouldn't wait to get your gutters fixed: Water Damage - When gutters are damaged, water can leak into your home's foundation, walls, and roof, causing costly damage. This damage [...]

Spring Gutter Checklist: 7 Warning Signs

For the average residential home replacing a hidden gutter system can start at over $5000. Gutter repairs, on the other hand, are fast and cost 80-90% less than replacement. Our team will do our best to identify common problem areas and retro-fit the system so that it can continue to do its job, resulting in thousands of dollars in savings. Trying hidden gutter repair is usually the right first step [...]

Got Gunk?

Surrey's heavy rains could lead to a build-up of gunk inside your gutter systems. Gutter gunk is a sloppy mess  of mud, leaves, pine needles, moss, dirt and stagnant water and as this mess builds up inside your rain gutters and weighs them down,  that weight can cause the gutter to pull away from the home.  Loose and damaged gutters lead to bigger problems down the line when the protective [...]

Seen a few of these weird looking things around?

Just when you thought you knew everything about the bad things that happen when you don’t repair your gutters…along comes the ant parade. Carpenter ants come in a variety of shapes sizes and features and are attracted to wet, damaged areas of houses. Red Flag #1: Big Ants – Sometimes with Wings A quarter-inch to half an inch long these Carpenter ants can vary in colour, from black to brown [...]

Buying a New House This Spring? Inspect the gutter system.

Gutters and downspouts are the houses way of collecting and directing all the water or melting snow that gathers on the roof…which can be a lot more than you think.  When they don’t work right they can be a source of water coming into the house at both the foundation level and the roof level.  The condition they’re in is a really good sign of how well the current owners [...]

Gutters and Exterior Design Trends for 2017

In the last 5 years Home Builders have noticed a growing trend in factors that affect purchase decisions among new home buyers.  In less than 12 seconds a home's curb appeal can make or break a decision on whether a buyer wants to even view the house let alone buy it.  According to a Harris Interactive Study 78% of Buyers felt that the look of the home's exterior was "Extremely" [...]

When Was the Last Time You Cleaned the Gutters?

Let’s be honest.  Cleaning the gutters is probably not one of those chores that has you so excited you’re leaping out of bed on a Saturday morning.  Ignorance is bliss? I’ll get to it next year?  Sound familiar? How high is cleaning the gutters on your To Do list? According to WorkSafe BC, it might be a little too high Unfortunately this is one of those instances when [...]

How to Protect Your Gutters from Yourself – DIY Gutter Repair Problems

We’ve all been there. You take on a do-it-yourself (DIY) project to make some sort of small repair, and end up making matters worse. It’s the curse of the DIY. Unless you are a professional in the respective trade (mechanic, carpenter, plumber, etc.) there is always a risk involved, no matter how many instructional YouTube videos you view. When it comes to gutter repair, the same is true. With the [...]

How to Prepare Your Gutters for the Fall Season

It’s hard to believe that autumn has arrived. Especially when the Lower Mainland is forecast for sunny skies and 20°C for the first few days of October. Regardless, the leaves are turning and we can only expect the clear blue canopy above to disappear soon enough. The rain will come, the winds will blow, and frost will coat your backyard and home. Before this all occurs, you will want to [...]