Moss is everywhere in Portland: on rooftops, fences, sidewalks, and even in your gutters. While it might seem harmless, moss can cause some real trouble when it finds a home in your gutter system. Here’s why it thrives there and what you can do to stop it! Why Moss Thrives in Your Gutters Moss loves… Read more »
Portland’s lush greenery is one of its biggest perks. But while those tree-lined streets and shaded yards look great, they can also be rough on your gutters. If you’ve ever looked up and seen leaves, needles, or even small branches spilling over the edge, you’re not alone. Trees play a big role in clogged gutters… Read more »
Gutters aren’t something most homeowners think about until there’s a problem, but they’re one of the most important systems protecting your home from water damage. Like any part of your house, gutters have a lifespan. How long they last depends on the materials used, environmental conditions, and, most importantly, how well they’re maintained. Regular care… Read more »
Gutter cleaning isn’t always at the top of a homeowner’s to-do list—but neglecting it for too long can lead to some serious consequences. In a city like Portland, where rainfall is frequent, and leaves and needles from surrounding trees are a constant presence, clogged gutters are more than just a minor inconvenience. They can create… Read more »
Your gutters are a key part of your home’s defense system—especially in a place like Portland, where rain is a regular part of life. When they’re clean and clear, gutters quietly direct water away from your roof, siding, and foundation. But when they’re clogged or damaged, they can cause some serious headaches. Here are some… Read more »
Spring in Portland, OR, brings warmer weather, blooming flowers, and the perfect opportunity to address your home’s maintenance needs—especially gutter cleaning. After months of heavy rainfall, freezing temperatures, and falling debris, your gutters likely need immediate attention. Here’s why spring is the ideal time for gutter cleaning in Portland. Say Goodbye to Winter Debris With… Read more »
Maintaining your roof is crucial to protecting your home from the elements and ensuring its longevity. However, roof cleaning is not a task to be taken lightly. Without the right equipment and approach, you risk causing significant damage to your roof and putting your safety at risk. At Moss Busters, we understand the intricacies of… Read more »
Solar panels are a significant investment for any homeowner, offering clean, renewable energy and potential savings on electricity bills. However, to maximize their efficiency and lifespan, regular maintenance is crucial. While DIY cleaning might seem like a cost-effective solution, hiring a professional for the job offers several compelling advantages. Here’s why Moss Busters should be… Read more »
Now that summer season is upon us and home maintenance is on the forefront of our minds. Are you noticing a moss growth on your roof? If so, It’s vital to keep that moss at bay, especially with the wet weather we experience here in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. Moss acts like a sponge,… Read more »
With the fall season in full effect in the Portland Metro area, we can expect the trees to shed their leaves, which can create your gutter system to overflow resulting in some major and costly issues for you the homeowner. When leaves and debris fill up your gutters this can result in clogged downspouts requiring immediate action… Read more »