Do gutter guards work in heavy rain?

• <div><p>Gutter guards work in heavy rain, but perhaps not as well. The main purpose of gutter guards is to protect your gutters from getting clogged with debris, which can be carried (or worsened) by heavy rain. However, a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/4-ways-clogged-gutters-can-damage-home.htm">clogged gutter</a> isn’t the only reason rain isn’t traveling through your gutter properly. Other reasons include roof shingles extending past your gutters, improperly installed gutters, or incorrect gutter sizes. </p><p>If you suspect you have any of these other gutter issues, it may be more cost-effective to repair your gutters first and see if that solves the problem before investing in gutter guards.</p></div>

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Q: Can gutters with gutter guards still get clogged?

• <div><p>Yes. Gutter guards aren&rsquo;t 100% foolproof. While gutter guards can keep debris out, some small pieces like leaves, pebbles, and pests can still accumulate over time. The main benefit of gutter guards is their ability to dramatically reduce the amount of annual cleaning you have to do, sometimes requiring only once a year or even less.</p></div>

Q: Should rain gutters be level?

• <div><p>Rain gutters should be level from front to back to prevent spillage as water runs from one side to the other. Horizontally, rain gutters should not be level. A slope of at least a 1/4-inch per 10 feet is recommended from the high end of a gutter to the downspout.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of seamless gutters over traditional ones?

• <div><p>Fewer joints mean less leaking, better aesthetics, and reduced maintenance.</p></div>

Q: What are the main differences between heat tape on gutters and heated gutters?

• <div><p>There is no difference between heat tape on gutters and heated gutters. &ldquo;Heated gutters&rdquo; is a comprehensive phrase used to describe gutters that have heat-generating attachments. These attachments include heat tape, heat cables, or heated gutter helmets, and they can be a great solution for homes in frigid climates that suffer from ice dams. </p></div>

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Last update on December 05, 2025

Reviewed in July 2024
Danny was great to work with, the exterior looks really good, as well as the new gutters! I will also have them do renovations to the kitchen next. Thank you!!
Style Craft Remodeling
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Reviewed in April 2024
Communicates quickly and concisely. Flexible in payment options. Cleaned up the two storage garages after hauling off their abandoned contents.
A&S DEBRIS REMOVAL
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Reviewed in August 2023
Great work! Cleaned up work area and very knowledgeable
Heather's Handyman Services
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Reviewed in October 2021
Guys were great! Very polite, clean professional work, Fantastic customer service, will use again.
Zs Home Painting
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Reviewed in July 2020
Polite and professional! Arrived on time, kept the work area clean, and explained the problem and how they were going to fix it.
Legacy Plumbing & Repair, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2020
Very prompt, courteous and clean. I would highly recommend this handyman.
Aud Construction
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Reviewed in February 2018
Barbara has cleaned my home on two occasions. She was easy to coordinate with, and responded promptly to texts. She has been punctual and very professional. Both times I was very pleased with how good my house looked after the cleaning. She uses non-toxic cleaning products, and the house looks...
Scent of Pride Cleaning Co.
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Reviewed in June 2015
Everything was very clean and open. The dogs get to play and aren't stuck in kennels. Staff was very friendly and did an amazing job.
Shaggy to Chic Pet Salon
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Reviewed in March 2015
It went well, I only wish that I had been told before the cleaning that I needed to previously mention that I wanted my oven cleaned. I was not aware that this was not part of the normal services.
Maid Envy
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Reviewed in July 2013
Max Montano was great to work with. His crew started when he said they would, and they completed the job in a timely manner, leaving behind no nails or debris. Max was also very helpful in setting up a company to replace our hail damaged rain gutters. The morning after the roof job was...
Montano Construction & Roofing
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LeafFilter Gutter Protection

LeafFilter Gutter Protection

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As the most reliable gutter protection brand in North America, LeafFilter Gutter Protection has improved the strength and longevity of gutter systems from coast to coast. The LeafFilter team provides gutter replacement, cleaning, and repairs in addition to installing gutter guards. From its innovative design and award-winning technology to its professional installation, LeafFilter protects the value of your home and is the perfect complement to your roof. Its patented three-piece system features a stainless steel micromesh screen, structural hangers, and uPVC framing to optimize debris repellence and weather resistance.