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What is gutter cleaning? Why is gutter cleaning so important?

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Cleaning your gutters might not feature high on your list of home maintenance and home improvement priorities, but regular upkeep is essential for protecting your property. Gutters are designed to collect and guide rainwater off the roof, down into the drain and away from the building, thus preventing potential structural damage. Clogged or damaged gutters can result in expensive repairs so, although they are out of sight, they should never be out of mind! As a homeowner, gutter maintenance becomes easy to overlook—especially since it's not the most fun activity for an afternoon. People tend to procrastinate or forget about cleaning their gutters until it becomes too late.  But, keeping your gutter clean is essential for a safe and long-lasting home. Not doing so can end up leading to significant and costly headaches. While it may be an inconvenience for a couple of hours, the effort is well worth it in the long run. Gutters in Vancouver are particularly more susceptible to damage