Gutters aren’t exactly the most glamorous part of your home, but when they fail, the damage can be serious, expensive, and far-reaching. At LeafScreen, we’ve seen firsthand what happens when ageing or underperforming gutters are left too long. From water damage to insect infestations, the warning signs are often easy to spot—if you know what to look for. Here are the top five signs it’s time to upgrade your gutters—before they cost you more than just a weekend’s clean-up.

We are frequently asked about the difference between gutter guards and gutter screens, and what they do. In fact, these names are synonymous. The main functions of the gutter screen or guard are to protect the gutters from blockages, prevent birds or vermin from getting into the roof space of a building and to keep tank water clean and clear for water harvesting. There are a variety of gutter mesh options available. LeafScreen gutter guard has been installed in New Zealand since 2001 and has bee

Gutter screens come in different forms and can be called leaf guards, gutter mesh or gutter protection systems. Gutter protection systems...