Why it is important to clean gutters in Autumn?

Hobart Gutter Cleaning

Autumn is just around the corner. If you have not thought about a gutter clean, now is the time to start. Waiting until your gutters are full of leaves and blocking the downpipes, could potentially cause damage to your property.

Cleaning the gutters of leaves, sticks and other debris that collects, is one job to be done prior to, or at the beginning of Autumn. If you have deciduous trees on your property, Autumn is the mortal enemy of gutters. Sometimes, two or three cleans are required in this season. The upside is that the rest of the year usually sees the gutters working properly, as long as they have been maintained in the Autumn.

Waiting for that last leaf to fall could mean you have overfull gutters and you run the risk of damage. Owning or renting a property means there are always chores to do to get ready for every season. Autumn is no different. Making sure the gutters are clear of debris for the winter to come should be on top of the list of things to do.

You may think that this is an easy enough task to complete but working at heights or from a ladder can be a risk not worth taking. Letting professional gutter cleaners do the work, avoids any injury risk to you and could be the difference in making it through the winter with no issues of overflowing or water damage when it rains.

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