Foam gutter guards are ineffective.
Gutter foam inserts review.
Most sponge gutter guards consist of an open cell polyurethane insert or an insert made of foam.
Not only does gutter guard foam only last for a few years it is also ineffective.
The foam insert fits tightly in the gutter system hence providing adequate coverage and protection without compromising on aesthetics.
Here is a list of other gutter leaf protection products you can use instead of the gutter foam.
Gutter pro inserts fit the 5k style gutter which is the most common sized gutter in both usa and canada.
A couple of years ago i wrote a favourable review of the gutter foam in hindsight i should.
By buying a new foam gutter guard every few years you will actually end up spending more money.
Gutter stuff foam gutter protection system mediocre product we installed gutter stuff two years ago.
This foam or sponge acts as a trap by intending to filter any large debris out of the water that flows down the gutter.
4 0 out of 5 stars gutter foam.
Here is a review that i left on another website it sums up my experience in more detail.
Okay sure some are better than others.
This product is available in convenient 4 ft.
It s supposed to last nearly forever and the basic idea is that the foam fills the.
Reviewed in the united states on december 3 2014.
It gives us a good chuckle when we see a gutter filter with a 3 5 or 15 year warranty or something like that.
It s a foam material that you can install in your own gutters with no special tools.
Sections made from polyether outdoor durable foam this lightweight insert won t crumble dent bend or cave in allowing for satisfied customers.
Product comes in 4 ft.
You will still get some maple seed build up on the top but not in the gutter.
Sections and it will keep debris from collecting while still allowing water to flow through.
I like the foam for the gutters.
1 16 of 134 results for foam gutter inserts gutterstuff guard 5 inch k style foam gutter filter insert with year round leaf protection easy diy installation 8 x 4 32 feet 4 6 out of 5 stars 283.
It also prevents mosquitoes from breeding in the gutter.
The product was kind of pricey but the concept seemed good.
But even the best gutter filter foam inserts rarely last more than a year or two before their top surface is complete trash.
The fact is polyether or polyurethane foam is just foam.
Sponge gutter guards are a do it yourself product and can be found at most home improvement stores.
