"I called to set up an appointment and he came the next day. Did an excellent job. Very nice friendly and professional. The cost was very reasonable. He also inspected our roof for us and took pictures so we could see any damage. We would definitely use him again."
"I thought I had extensive roof damage water was coming into my master bedroom, he got on the roof and replace the housing on my Chimney Caps, I havent experienced a problem since! Great Price"
Reliant Construction offers full service home improvement crews, including roofing, siding, windows, and gutters. We service Northern Kansas, Eastern Colorado and the entire state of Nebraska. We will travel to your job request site.
Gutter Repair and Replacement questions, answered by experts
Yes, it is okay to knock down icicles yourself. Just make sure to take the proper safety precautions. If you’re not comfortable doing it yourself, contact a roofing professional.
Snow and ice can both accumulate on the top of a metal roof and slide off as the weight of the snow increases or as the snow and ice melt. This can rip the gutters off your roof and damage the gutters or the roof if you don’t take preventative measures. Snow guards are one of the easiest methods for helping to prevent snow accumulation on your metal roof from damaging your gutters.
Yes, many homeowners find that seamless gutters are worth the investment. Although they have a higher upfront cost than standard gutters—an average of $2,700 compared to $2,000—their benefits often outweigh the price difference. Seamless gutters last longer, require less maintenance, and are less prone to clogs and leaks due to having fewer seams. In contrast, standard gutters typically have seams every 10 feet, which can leak and require new sealant every one to five years. Additionally, seamless gutters are considered more aesthetically pleasing, come in a variety of colors to match your home, and can improve your home's curb appeal and potential value.
The most common problem with gutters is clogging from debris like leaves, blossoms, and seeds from surrounding trees. This debris can block downspouts, leading to improper drainage and water overflow.
Other common issues include:
Leaks and holes, which can often be repaired with gutter sealant or caulk.
Rust, sagging, or detachment from the roofline.
Damage from strong storms.
Improperly pitched gutters that don't drain correctly.
Regular cleaning in the spring and fall is the best way to prevent most of these problems. You may need to clean them more often during periods of heavy leaf fall.
You may have a clogged gutter. Downspouts can also clog if your gutter collects too much debris. Hire a professional gutter cleaner, and if you still have problems, install a gutter guard (which prevents debris from entering your gutter system) and a downspout extension (which helps drain water further away from your foundation, so it doesn't pool near your house). Follow these tips to keep your gutter downspouts clean.
The Mullen, NE homeowners’ guide to gutter repairs and replacements
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Gutter repair costs may not be as high as you think—but it depends on the type of damage you're addressing. Learn why you need to hire a gutter pro for this work.
Are gutter guards worth it? The average gutter guard installation cost is $650 to $2,000 but varies depending on types, materials, home height, and other factors.
Gutters have a huge responsibility to protect your home from water damage. These simple DIY gutter repair tips will keep rainwater flowing and your home happy.
Are your gutters sagging or leaking? Learn about gutter repair costs, warning signs of water damage, and how to hire the right local pro to fix your system.
