When a long-time builder we’ve partnered with for years completed a beautiful home addition in Wilton, CT, they called us to handle what we do best — the roofing system that protects it all.At George’s Seamless Gutters, we don’t just install shingles. We build roofing systems designed to perform in Fairfield County’s demanding weather conditions. GAF Timberline® Shingles — Fox Hollow Grey For the main pitched section of the addition, we installed GAF Timberline® shingles
This winter brought the first major storm Fairfield County has seen in a few years.Heavy snow. Deep cold. Ice that didn’t go anywhere. Now homeowners are asking the right question Is this just winter — or is this a problem?Let’s break it down clearly. What’s Normal in Fairfield In a real Connecticut winter, it is completely normal to see: Icicles along rooflines Ice sitting in gutters Snow remaining on roofs for weeks Thick buildup at
This winter felt different in Fairfield County — because it was.After a few relatively mild seasons, we saw our first major storm in several years. Heavy snowfall followed by sustained bitter cold created the kind of conditions that remind homeowners what a true New England winter can do.And with that came the return of ice dams.Let’s put this into perspective. Ice Dams Don’t Automatically Mean Something Is Wrong Ice dams are caused by melt and
From Greenwich and New Canaan to Westport, Southport, Darien, Norwalk, and Fairfield, many homes pair classic New England architecture with premium materials. Copper gutters are a natural fit—and when you add matching copper gutter guards, you create a roofline that is both beautiful and built for decades. “With Fairfield’s mature trees and coastal storms, water management needs to be predictable,” says George. “Copper gutter guards complete the system so you get performance you can trust,
From Greenwich and Stamford up through Darien, New Canaan, Westport, Norwalk, and Fairfield, our coastal winds, dense tree cover, and four sharp seasons put gutters under pressure. So, do gutter guards really work in Fairfield County? Absolutely—with the right system for your roofline and debris pattern.“Every property is different,” says George of George’s Seamless Gutters. “We specify guards based on your trees, gutter profile, and roof geometry so water stays moving and clogs don’t stand
