Recently, I was called out to a property in Stockport where the homeowner had solar panels installed on two levels – a pitched roof on the main house and a flat roof on the extension. The issue? Birds had made themselves a bit too comfortable under the panels. They’d built a nest, made quite a mess, and left plenty of droppings on and around the panels. Not only does this look bad, but it can also affect how well the solar panels work and cause damage over time. So the job was to remove the...

Balloon leaf guard prior to cleaning, with moss and leaves trapped around the mesh Maintaining your gutters is essential to protecting your home from water damage, but fallen leaves and debris can easily clog your system, causing overflowing gutters and potential structural issues. One simple and effective solution is the balloon leaf guard . But what exactly is a balloon leaf guard, and is it the right choice for your home? In this blog, we’ll explain how they work, their benefits, and...

Clogged up gutter When it comes to home maintenance, gutters often don’t get overlooked. Yet, these unsung heroes play a vital role in protecting your home from water damage. In this article, we’ll explore the repercussions of leaking gutters and why it’s crucial for homeowners in Stockport to address this common issue. Introduction to Gutters and Their Purpose Gutters are designed to channel rainwater away from your home, safeguarding your roof, walls, foundation, and landscaping. By...