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Home Owner Maintenance Tip
We enjoy trying to make sure that your home stays your most valuable asset. One of the best ways we know to help, is to pass along some simple maintenance tips that most people don’t know could save thousands of dollars. Rain gutters are narrow channels that collect and divert rainwater. Their main purpose is to protect a home's foundation. They can be made of steel, copper, concrete, stone, wood, aluminum or even plastics. If you do not have rain gutters, you should consider installing them. They may help correct or even prevent foundation issues. Uncontrolled rain water can flood basements, damage landscaping, rot decks, crack slabs and deteriorate stucco. If you allow gutters to become clogged or broken they can cause more damage then good. We suggest a leaf screens, leave strainers or solid gutter covers. Before you install gutters, talk to a professional to find out what type is best for your home. In order to extend the life of your gutters, have them well maintained and cleaned every year. Please feel free to forward this maintenance tip to your friends and/or family members so they too can maintain their real estate investment.
Lem McSpadden and Brian McSpadden "Your Property Consultants for Life"
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