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4 Common Questions about Gutter Helmet® Answered by the Pros

By March 17, 2016October 18th, 2023No Comments

Your gutters are one the most essential yet vulnerable parts of your home. They’re essential because your gutters catch rainwater and take it safely away from your home. They’re vulnerable because leaves and debris can clog and disable your gutters. We provide the means to stop that from happening: the Gutter Helmet® system.

Here are our answers to common questions homeowners have about this system:

1. What is Gutter Helmet?

The best gutter system in Monticello, Minnesota, is one that never suffers from clogs. Gutter Helmet will help achieve that goal. It prevents leaves and debris from entering your gutters by completely covering your gutter system. Leaves and debris will fall away while rainwater keeps flowing into your gutters.

2. How Does Gutter Helmet Work?

Gutter Helmet works by utilizing the principle of surface tension through its unique Nose-Forward™ design. In the same way that water will flow over the surface of a glass when held under the faucet, rainwater will flow over your roof’s edge and directly into your gutters. Gutter Helmet will help reduce the maintenance requirements of your gutters by removing the need for constant cleaning.

3. Does Gutter Helmet Function Under Harsh Weather?

Gutter Helmet can handle practically any kind of weather condition. You can have the best gutter system in Monticello, Minnesota, because it will function no matter how strong it rains or snows. Gutter Helmet can support over 22 inches of rain per hour — double the amount of rainfall that the US Weather Bureau ever recorded. In addition, when you combine Gutter Helmet with Helmet Heat®, snow will just melt and flow into your gutters.

4. What are the Benefit s of Gutter Helmet?

Gutter Helmet will keep your gutters free from clogs and deters infestation by animals. This will protect your home from the dangers of overflowing gutters namely, ruined landscaping, leaking roofs, and cracked foundations. Its horizontal rib-design and reinforced heavy-gauge aluminum brackets help support your gutter system. Your gutters will be stronger and better able to handle heavy loads.

Gutter Helmet will protect your gutters and ensure their complete performance under the most punishing weather. Gutter Helmet of Minnesota is the exclusive dealer of Gutter Helmet and Helmet Heat in Central & Northern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. We’ve installed the system in thousands of homes. Give us a call to learn more about Gutter Helmet or to get a free quote.