Author: Chad Dawitt
I have over 20+ years of hands-on experience in gutter installation and drainage system design. I specialize in solving real-world water flow issues that can damage roofs, foundations, and exterior structures. At Northstar Gutter, I focus on building durable, properly engineered gutter systems that prevent costly problems before they start ensuring long-term protection for every property.
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Gutter Downspout Extensions: Do You Really Need One
Your home is better protected with a well-maintained system of downspouts, but is it really enough? Many homeowners think that once rainwater is off their roof the job is done.
Leaf Filters vs Leaf Guards: What You Need to Know Before You Decide
If you’re comparing Leaf Filters and Leaf Guards, you’re probably dealing with one real problem:Your gutters are either clogging, overflowing, or just not keeping up with your roof. I’ve installed
Leaf Guard vs Gutter Screens: Which Works Better?
Making a decision on whether to purchase a leaf guard or gutter screens can sometimes be more difficult than expected. Both gutter screens and leaf guard systems are meant to
Gutter Guard Installation: Process, Cost & Benefits
Are you tired of cleaning your gutter because it is always clogging? Do you clean your gutter regularly but still experience problems with clogging? If your answer is yes, then
Gutter Downspouts: Complete Guide to Home Drainage Systems
A good gutter system does more than just catch rain that falls on the roof. It safely moves water away from the house so that the siding, landscaping, and foundation
Gutter Guards: Complete Homeowner Guide for Wisconsin Homes
People in Wisconsin know how fast leaves, pine needles, and other trash from the seasons can build up in gutters. Water can’t flow through the drainage system properly when the
Gutter Repair: 10 Warning Signs, Repair Costs, and When to Call a Professional
While not the most glamorous feature of your home, gutters play a vital role in protecting the structure of your home and property from the elements. With the high volume
Micro Mesh Gutter Guards vs Hood Style Guards: Which Works Better?
Homeowners shopping for gutter protection are often faced with two choices — at least that is the perception in the market: micro mesh gutter guards and hood-style gutter guards. They
Complete Guide to Gutter Installation in Wisconsin (2026)
If you live in Wisconsin, your gutters must handle snow sitting for months, ice freezing inside the trough, sudden spring thaws, and constant freeze–thaw movement—not just rain. From our hands-on
Contemporary Rain Gutters: Design, Installation & Best Options for Modern Homes (2026 Guide)
Contemporary rain gutters are modern, clean-line gutter systems designed to complement today’s architectural styles. They feature straight edges, minimal profiles, and a seamless appearance that blends into modern rooflines and
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