We wrote a blog story about it back in 2010 talking about some of the results mostly focused on the lower end gutter guards that were featured.
Consumer reports september 2010 gutter guards.
These leaf strainers from gutter guard come in a pack of 4.
That article has been accessed tens of thousands of times over the years.
Good ones keep your gutters clean and can eliminate flooding and damage to your home.
Gutterstuff ez gutter guard.
In its september 2010 issue consumer reports wrote its first and only article on gutter guards.
The price usually includes free ser vice calls if your gutters ever clog a plus because cleaning out clogs usually means removing the guard.
But consumer reports tests find some don t work well.
This unit can be installed in seconds on nearly any down pipe to help prevent clogs.
Which type should you get.
The gutter guard 3 expand filter and strainer is made from durable materials and is easy to install.
According to consumer reports the average home has 160 feet of gutter and the cost for a professionally installed system ranges between 3 000 and 5 000.
10 best gutter guards reviews.
Gutter guard 3 inch expand aluminum filter strainer.
Org 3 tests rai n makers testers simulate rainfall on one of the roof systems built for this report.
Fine mesh screens like the top scoring leaffilter and gutterglove pro outperformed screens with larger holes.
Consumer reports tests gutters guards in september 2010 issue editor note.
Gutter guards promise to eliminate the hassle of cleaning your gutters.
Consumer reports tests find some work far better than others.
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Gutter guards do it yourself systems beat the pros home.
In rough dollars that puts the installed cost at 19 31 per foot.
We removed the section summarizing leaf blowers from the press release.
The leafguard and k guard are all in one systems that include the gutters and guards an option if your existing gutters are worn.
Raptor gutter guard stainless steel micro mesh contractor grade.
We receive a lot of inquiries asking about the cost to have professional grade gutter guards installed on homes.
The following is a copy of consumer reports press release announcing its first ever testing of gutter guard systems.
Amerimax home products 636025 lock in gutter guard.
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