Building Consultant
Gutter leaf guards are a popular addition to many homes, as they help solve the problem of leaves and other debris clogging your gutters. But, like with any product, you should consider the pros and cons of gutter leaf covers before deciding.
Let’s start where most homebuyer’s questions start. Do building codes require gutters? And if they do, what action can I take to address the fact that I don’t have gutters installed on my new home? No, and it can be a complicated
Although not as serious as bulk water movement, capillary forces are powerful…often moving upwards without the occupant’s knowledge.
Maintain positive drainage by not allowing water to puddle near the foundation. The proper slope (angle of our lawn) should be at least 5%. That means your lawn should slope away from your foundation and be 5 inches lower, 10 feet away from your foundation.