Flat metal Gutter Guard tucked under tiles or metal roof
Disadvantages: Catches leaves rather than allowing them to slide off the roof of your property. Leaves also get trapped under the tiles which is very difficult to get out without removing the flat metal gutter guard.
Recommend: Replace with a leaf screen system. Easier to maintain and clean. Initially expensive to install although you save money in the long run.
Plastic leaf screen on tiled and metal roof
Disadvantages: Plastic deteriorates considerably after 10 years. If it is still in reasonable condition it will be harder to maintain as the product will need to be unscrewed in order to clean and maintain.
Recommend: Aluminium leaf screen if plastic is older than 10 years. Easier to maintain and clean. Initially expensive to install although you save money in the long run.
Flat metal gutter guard with very small holes
Disadvantages: Holes are too small and greatly restrict water flow into the gutters when leaves are caught on top. Holes can become blocked and cause even more issues with the gutters and downpipes of your home or investment property.
Recommend: Aluminium leaf screen solution. Easier to maintain and clean. Initially expensive to install although you save money in the long run.
Easy flow gutter guard system
Disadvantages: Restricts the flow of water into the gutters when the pyramid filters get blocked. Difficult to clean debris when trapped underneath.
Recommend: Aluminium leaf solution. Easier to maintain and clean. Initially expensive to install although you save money in the long run.
Cheap plastic rolled up mesh
Disadvantages: Deteriorates quickly and catches leaves. The weight of the debris also squashes the mesh.
Recommend: Aluminium leaf screen solution. Easier to maintain and clean. Initially expensive to install although you save money in the long run.
Metal gutter guard with large holes
Disadvantages: Even though the holes are larger, they will become blocked by compacted debris on top. Harder to clean when debris gets trapped and will need to be removed in order to clean.
Recommend: Aluminium leaf solution. Easier to maintain and clean. Initially expensive to install although you save money in the long run.
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