Mr Roof Repair found there was a downspout that goes into the ground and there could be a clog down where it is supposed to drain in the ground. We cut the downspout and attached an elbow to redirect the water so it can flow freely away from the home.
We also Installed 110 ft gutter filter around the home as this will eliminate the build up of debris the eaves trough.

Repair Summary:
The damage to the existing roof was caused by animals. There are two areas of damage – one at front and one at back. We removed the broken shingles and replaced with new shingles.
As part of our roof tune up we, cleaned the eaves trough at front of house.
Recommend that front of home be installed with gutter filter (34 ft) – this would eliminate the build up of debris causing the gutter spikes to come out. There is no drip edge here so water is making the fascia wood …

While having their home undergo an eavestrough repair Toronto homeowners can also have their roof inspected for any leaks that have been troubling them. Finding the exact origin of the leak can get tricky but you can start with the flashing since majority of leaks start there. Because they are vulnerable to weather changes, flashings are the likely culprit, but they are also relatively easier to repair than the roof itself.
If the leak started there and you would have it changed, make sure that the new flashing will have enough …

The exterior portion of the house is commonly neglected when doing home improvement and maintenance activities. One should take note though that the outer portion of one’s house is subjected to constant wear and tear—included here are the gutters of your house.
The gutter is the trough found under the eaves of the roof. It is used for draining water from your roof. Gutters are also referred to as eaves spouts, eaves trough and rain spouts. Naturally, these are located at the house exterior. The gutter condition also affects how it …

Springtime is here! You can say goodbye to your snow shovel for a few months and enjoy the warm weather. This is also the time of the year when you should inspect your roof to ensure that everything is still in good condition and working properly.
If you live in the snow belt you can be rest assured that ice and snow accumulated in your gutters during the winter months. In turn, the water may not have been able to drain properly which can cause it to seep under flashing and …

As a homeowner you should know a thing or two about cleaning gutters. While you may think this is a difficult job, it can be easier than you ever imagined if you know what you are doing.
To get started, follow these three tips:
1. Pull out all the loose debris. You can do this with your hand, or a tool that allows you to reach further. Either way, make sure you remove anything that is on your way. If you don’t do this, all subsequent steps are going to be less effective.
2. Blast …

In order to preserve the life of your roof and eaves, it is always a good idea to clean them out at least once a year.  Twice a year, in the spring and fall, is ideal.  Preserve the integrity of your roof and the structure of your home by nipping future problems in the bud.  This is a good first step.
After the winter season it is common for gutters become clogged with remnants of the roof as well other debris.  In the fall, it is more likely that twigs and …

Most home maintenance activities are seasonal. Fall is the time to get your home ready for the coming winter, which can be the most gruelling season for your home. During winter months, it is important to follow routine maintenance procedures, by checking your home carefully for any problems that may arise and taking corrective action as soon as possible.

Make sure air vents indoors and outdoors (intake, exhaust and forced air) are not blocked by debris or are damaged.
Check to see that bathroom exhaust fans and range hoods are operating properly. …

We are getting calls for eaves cleaning all the time! Why not install gutter filter after the next cleaning? Check out the link below or click the image to your left so you can see how this stuff works!
http://tinyurl.com/gutterfilter