All About Copper Gutters - Nashville TN - Gutterman of TNWhen homeowners are looking to install rain gutters, they usually opt for the old standbys: Vinyl or aluminum. But if you’re in need of new gutters, you should take the time to consider copper. Copper gutters are more than just a luxury home finish; they’re a beautiful, durable and practical choice for a home gutter system.

The Perks of Copper Gutters

  1. Copper gutters are beautiful.
    It goes without saying that copper gutters are beautiful. That’s why they’re a popular choice for luxury home builders or homeowners looking to upgrade their curb appeal. Copper gutters pop and can make a home stand out. They provide a versatile look that works on everything from historical homes to modern new builds.
  2. Copper gutters age gracefully.
    While they’re beautiful at installation, copper gutters retain their beauty for decades. Within years, they’re bright, coppery finish develops a unique green patina that homeowners love. If you love the look of weathered copper, you will have to do little to maintain your copper gutters. The shiny copper finish can be preserved, however, by applying a sealant every few years.
  3. Copper gutters are durable.
    Eventually, gutters sag and leak. Right? Not necessarily. Copper gutters are soldered together, and they’re attached to the home with sturdy brackets. Unlike other gutter materials, copper doesn’t contract, expand and warp with changing temperatures. Because of that, copper gutters won’t leak, sag or pull away from your home.
  4. Copper gutters won’t rust.
    Copper is a wonderfully durable metal. Unlike other metals, it won’t rust over time. That means you don’t have to worry about rust, corroding gutters causing leaks or degrading the look of your home.
  5. Copper gutters last.
    Typical gutter systems last 10 to 20 years. Copper gutter systems can last more than a lifetime. With relatively little maintenance, your copper gutters can last up to 100 years.

Copper Gutters Even Save Money

Sure, the upfront cost of installing copper gutters can be high, as copper gutters are among the most expensive gutter options. But over time, your copper gutter system can save you money. Because they won’t leak, sag or pull away from your home, your gutter system won’t need the regular work of a handyman to stay in good shape. In fact, the only regular maintenance copper gutters require is semi-annual cleaning. On top of that, once you install copper gutters, you’ll likely never have to install a gutter system again.

If you are in the market for new gutters and think copper gutters might be right for you, call The Gutterman of TN! We can evaluate your home, talk to you about the benefits of copper gutters and provide you with a quote on the cost of installing copper gutters on your home. When The Gutterman of TN installs copper gutters on your home, you will enjoy beautiful, low-maintenance, worry-free gutters that will last a lifetime!