Gutters

Gutters are a very important part of your home because they channel the water away from your roof and home’s foundation. To maintain their performance, you need to make sure your gutters are clean.  At McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC, we are your local roofing professionals serving Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas of Pennsylvania. In […]

Downspout brackets—sometimes called downspout clips, downspout straps, or downspout mounting brackets—are devices that secure vertical downspouts to your home’s exterior walls. Their main purpose is keeping downspouts properly aligned with your gutters so rainwater directs safely away from your foundation. Though they may look insignificant, these brackets maintain the integrity of your entire gutter system. […]

Installing seamless gutters requires professional equipment and expertise—unlike sectional gutters you can buy at home improvement stores, seamless gutters must be custom-manufactured on-site using specialized gutter-forming machines that cost $15,000-40,000. Professional installers bring these machines to your property, create continuous gutter sections cut to your exact specifications, then mount them with proper slope (1/2 inch […]

We recently shared an article about box gutters, and after receiving calls and questions regarding the general cost of box gutter installation, we thought we’d follow up with this blog post! At McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC, we are here to answer all your queries. In today’s article, we will be discussing the general costs […]

As a homeowner, you may already know about the importance of cleaning your rain gutters regularly.  Not all homeowners are comfortable doing their roof and gutter cleaning and maintenance themselves, and it’s not a big problem. It is always better to call a professional for help than take unwanted risks.  At McClellands Contracting and Roofing, […]

Gutters are meant to strategically channel rainwater away from your home’s structure and foundation. When you feel like it’s time to replace your rain gutters, the first important thing to understand how much gutter replacement costs.   At McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC, we are your trusted local contractors serving Pittsburgh and nearby areas in Pennsylvania.  […]

When your existing rain gutter system starts showing signs of damage or wear, it might be time to consider a gutter replacement for your property. However, having the right information is very important for making decisions about your home.  At McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC, we are your local gutter company in Pittsburgh, PA. We […]

While gutters are one of the most important parts of your home, many homeowners do not like how they interrupt the neat and smooth appearance of the roof. That’s where box gutters make a good choice. These are hidden in plain sight along the roofing structure, acting as a cohesive feature. In this complete guide, […]

We all know how gutter guards protect our buildings’ gutter systems from debris and pests. However, choosing the right product matters, too! In one of our previous blog posts, we shared different types of gutters and gutter covers. Homeowners often ask about the best gutter guards that can handle all weather conditions.  At McClellands Contracting […]

Installing a rain barrel system takes 2-4 hours for most homeowners and costs $100-$300 depending on barrel size and features. The basic process involves selecting a location near a downspout on level ground, creating a stable elevated base using cinder blocks or a platform (raising the barrel 12-24 inches improves water pressure), installing a spigot […]