While you’ve been snuggled up indoors over winter, your gutters have been outside, braving the elements, so they might not be looking quite as shipshape as you’d hope.

Before we know it, it’ll be winter, so it’s a smart idea to tick off some essential home maintenance tasks to make sure your house is ready to face the elements. A good place to start is with our ‘out of sight, out of mind’ gutters.

Gutters tend to fall into the ‘out of sight, out of mind’ category. But it’s important to make sure they are working effectively so they can protect our homes from water damage.