If you re uncomfortable on a ladder or if there are power lines near your gutters call a professional for help.
Cleaning gutters safety equipment.
The best way to clean gutters is the way that keeps you safe.
Properly positioning your ladder every few feet inconvenient as it may be is important in preventing falls.
Use a plastic tarp to keep your lawn clean and make cleanup easier.
Using a ladder and gutter cleaning safety the best way to access your gutters is with a ladder leave working from the roof to the pros.
Clearing debris from your gutters allows the water to flow which prevents damage to your home s exterior.
No matter which of the gutter cleaning options you choose.
Flush your gutters and downspouts with a garden hose pressure washer every time.
While you re cleaning you can protect yourself with standard personal protective equipment including safety glasses gloves and knee pads.
Touch up with paint if needed.
Complete the gutter cleaning seal any leaking seams and joints with gutter sealant following the product s instructions.
Always set a ladder on solid stable and level ground.
Wear a shirt with long sleeves.
When cleaning your gutters remember to make safety a priority.
To spruce up the outside of the gutters use a pressure washer to remove any mildew and dirt.