Gutters are the #1 maintenance item to pay attention to during the winter months. We have the most leaves and debris in them as well as the most water in them during this time of year. Most people don't think about how much damage can be caused by a gutter holding excess water. A clogged gutter can lead to:

  • Filling with water. The overflow can back up under the base of the shingle and cause wood rot - damaging your roof and the interior wall underneath it.
  • Filling water can cause excess weight which can cause the gutter to break away from the house - damaging many things in this process.
  • Gutters can freeze up. During the thawing process this can cause ice dams to form. This can force water underneath the shingle causing water damage to the…

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The experts are forecasting some very interesting trends for the housing market in 2021 - very positive trends. Here are a few key points to ponder: 

  • Affordability will continue to be a struggle for buyers as prices will hit new heights - expecting +5.7% increases.
  • Home selling should return to normal seasonality with Spring and Summer being the usual strongest seasons.
  • Home sales are expected to continue to grow - expected to be up +7% based on strong demand.
  • Millennials continue to dominate and will now be taking over the “move-up” buyers as they have children and need more space.
  • Covid 19 has created new reasons for people to move such as:
    • The need for new home work space
    • The need for new home virtual schooling space.
    • With…

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