Many times people spend thousands of dollars on home improvement projects and remodeling their existing homes only to not realize they are missing a very important element: gutters.

Here at Martino Enterprises we specialize in gutters and making sure that your home is in pristine condition and working efficiently for many years to come. With over 30 years experience of serving customers in the Detroit and surrounding metropolitan areas, we stand behind our home improvement work and have nothing but quality results to show for it.

If you are thinking about a new roof or siding for your home, or any home improvement project for that matter, let us show you the benefits of attracting seamless gutters to your home and what all it can do for you.

any people think gutters are those troublesome pieces of vinyl or aluminum that hang across the trim of the house only to require monthly care of cleaning out dirty leaves, water logged twigs and other unsuspecting debris.

With the introduction of seamless gutters and gutter guard products, there is no more work involved and most gutters can now be maintenance and worry free.

Depending on what you are looking to spend, gutters come in a wide range of price variations and selections.

Vinyl gutters are the most popular gutter sold today. Vinyl gutters are affordable and easy to care for. They resist injury from fallen branches and debris and also resist denting and hail damage. They come in matching color choices so that one can easily find just the right color to coincide with their existing siding.

Aluminum gutters are a timeless classic. They are durable and resistant to breaking and damage from the weather elements, especially snow and ice. They are heavier than vinyl but have a tendency to become dented very easily, which is a major downfall to aluminum gutters. They can easily be painted which means they can be reused if necessary. They do have a tendency to corrode after time, so that needs to be taken into consideration. Aluminum is heavier than vinyl and over time if gutter guards or protection is not utilized, a dirty gutter can pull on the roof and the framing of a home causing structural damage. Aluminum is pricey but a great home improvement alternative for those who are not fond of vinyl.

Copper and penny coated copper are also popular gutter options for homes today. Although quite pricey, most copper products are utilized to enhance the look of a home by trimming it out. There are several variations on traditional copper such as lead coated and gray copper that include aluminum with painted copper or streaks of copper to give it a copper look. Some gutters have a sealant so that shiny copper look with remain intact for the life of the product, while traditional copper will acquire a patina over time and needs a great deal of care and upkeep to remain shiny and eye appealing.

Galvanized steel is a popular kind of gutter that is made to withstand weather elements and the test of time. Steel gutters can be painted or come in your choice of colors so you can custom match a gutter to any design or style your house may have.

Gutters come in different design options; K-style, half round, copper clad and galvalume-K. Depending on your home improvement budget and what type of gutter you chose will determine what gutter will best meet the needs of your home. Coiled edging and conductor heads polish off a gutter job and put the finishing touch on the entire home, adding class and character.