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Stop Insects from Breeding in Your Gutters This Summer

Rain gutters cleaning from leaves. Asbestos roof gutter cleaning.

Warm weather and sunny skies are what we wait for all year—but unfortunately, summer also brings out the bugs. If you’ve noticed more mosquitoes buzzing around your yard lately, your gutters might be partly to blame. At Keystone Gutter Helmet, we talk to plenty of homeowners who are shocked to learn that their clogged gutters… Read more »

Blocked Gutters Can Attract Pests—Here’s How to Stop That for Good

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Nobody wants to think about pests setting up camp around their home—but if your gutters are clogged, you might be giving them exactly what they’re looking for. From birds and squirrels to mosquitoes and bugs, blocked gutters can quietly invite a whole crew of unwanted visitors to move in. The good news? You don’t have… Read more »

Inside the Gutter Helmet System: How It Directs Rainwater and Blocks Debris

Rain Gutter Cleaning from Leaves in Autumn.

Gutters are your home’s silent defenders—working to channel rainwater safely away from your roof, siding, foundation, and landscaping. But when they’re clogged with leaves, twigs, or pine needles, that protection disappears fast. That’s why Keystone Gutter Helmet installs the original Gutter Helmet® system—a proven solution that keeps debris out while letting rainwater flow exactly where… Read more »

Avoid the Ladder: Why Gutter Helmet Is a Must for Senior Safety

elderly man stands on a metal staircase and repairs a tiled roof against a cloudy sky.

As the golden years approach, most homeowners begin to think more seriously about long-term safety and comfort at home. One of the most overlooked hazards around the house? The ladder. Climbing up to clean clogged gutters may seem like routine maintenance, but for seniors, it’s one of the most dangerous tasks you can take on…. Read more »

Why Gutter Helmet Is the Ultimate Low-Maintenance Gutter Cleaning Solution

Worker hammering gutter spike in that came loose.

Let’s face it—cleaning your gutters isn’t exactly a favorite pastime. It’s messy, risky, and time-consuming. Whether you’re hauling out the ladder yourself or paying someone to do it, gutter cleaning is one of those thankless tasks that always creeps back onto your calendar. Most homes need it done at least twice a year—but if you… Read more »

What to Expect During the Gutter Helmet Installation Process

worker installing gutter helmet to residential gutters

When it comes to protecting your home from clogged gutters and water damage, Gutter Helmet® by Keystone makes the process simple and stress-free. From your very first call to the final walkthrough, we focus on one thing: delivering a permanent, maintenance-free gutter protection system that works with your home and lasts a lifetime. At Keystone… Read more »

How Gutter Helmet Helps Prevent Costly Water Damage to Your Home

Clean gutter after clearing of dried leaves and dirty

When gutters are working properly, they’re easy to forget. But when they clog or overflow, the damage they cause isn’t just inconvenient—it can become a serious and expensive problem. Water that spills out of blocked gutters can stream down your siding, flood garden beds, or pool around your foundation. In many cases, it even ends… Read more »

The Smarter Way to Protect Your Gutters Year-Round

Gutter Helmet Protection System diagram

If you’ve ever dealt with a leaky basement, peeling siding, or eroded landscaping, the culprit may not be where you expect—it could be your gutters. When gutters clog or overflow, the water damage that follows can hit fast and cost big. In Berks and Lehigh Counties, where spring rains, summer storms, autumn leaves, and winter… Read more »

Spring Into Action: Why Now Is the Best Time to Install Gutter Helmet

Vintage tone close-up man hand with gloves on ladder cleaning house gutter from leaves and dirt. Roof gutter cleaning near shingles roof in summer time

Spring is in the air—and while you’re busy clearing out closets or sprucing up the yard, there’s one area of your home you shouldn’t overlook: your gutters. After a long winter, your gutters are likely filled with leftover debris, and with spring rains on the way, it’s the ideal time to give them a much-needed… Read more »