Archive for the ‘Safety’ Category

What Kind of Face Mask Should You Wear for Gutter Cleaning

When you clean your gutters, you are going to be exposed to possible mold and bacteria sources because the wet and warm environment of your clogged gutters in the warm spring or fall air is the perfect place for them to grow. Even if you clean you clean your gutters regularly, you are going [...]

What Ladder Material is best for Gutter Cleaning?

Ladders can be made of various kinds of material. You might not think it matters, but certain materials of construction are better than others when it comes to work outdoors and gutter cleaning in particular. There are three materials that are most common – wood, aluminum, and fiberglass.
Wooden ladders are the original ladders. [...]

A-Frame Versus Extension Ladders for Gutter Cleaning

There are two basic kinds of ladders that people have to use around their home – an A-frame ladder or an extension ladder. You could use either type for your gutter cleaning needs depending on the height of your gutters and the condition of the ground around your home.

A-frame ladders are also called step [...]