Great Lakes Home Remodeling
Great Lakes Home Remodeling

No more gutter cleaning, gutter protection done right.

We provide expert gutter protection installation with precision and craftsmanship, eliminating gutter cleaning and protecting your home.

Expertly installed gutter protection, guaranteed performance.

Eliminate the costly and dangerous process of cleaning your gutters with premium gutter protection from Great Lakes Home Remodeling.

Stone coated metal roofing

Keep leaves & debris out of your gutters and protect your home.

Our gutter protection system is a proven leaf gutter guard that keeps natural debris, such as leaves and twigs, from blocking your gutters.

Installing our gutter overflow guard on your existing gutters is a highly effective and permanent solution to clogged gutters.It prevents clogged downspouts and gutters, eliminates the buildup of debris, and protects your home from water damage resulting from leaks and build up.

The patented Aluma-Perf™ Technology not only provides clog-free performance, but it also offers superior water protection that can easily handle the heaviest rainfalls. Peace of mind comes standard with our gutter protection system.

Premium Gutter Protection

Manufactured to exacting standards and rigorously tested, our gutter guard is proven to keep gutters clear and protects your home from water damage.

UV and rust resistant coatings

Damage Resistant

Mounts securely and stays in place, resisting high winds, snow, and ice. Our durable gutter screen mesh system can withstand the weight of sticks, twigs, and pests.

Extreme weather resistance

Superior Water Protection

Handles the heaviest rainfalls with ease for superior water protection. Drains more than twice the highest recorded rainfall ever recorded per hour, over 29 inches of rain.

Class A fire rating

Low Maintenance

No more climbing ladders to clean your gutters or costly gutter cleaning repairs. The Aluma-Perf™ Technology keeps leaves, twigs and pine needles out of the gutter. Most small debris is cleared by ambient breezes and wind.

Metal roofing color options

Access panel option for regular gutter service.

The gutter protection access panel provides a convenient way to inspect and maintain gutters without removing the entire guard system. Its discreet sliding design allows quick visual checks and easy debris removal while preserving a clean, seamless appearance.
Built from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, it helps prevent clogs, ensures proper water flow, and reduces the need for frequent ladder maintenance, keeping your home’s drainage system efficient and low-maintenance year-round.

Our Gutters Process

We believe in a transparent, communicative, and streamlined process to ensure your roofing project is completed efficiently and to your satisfaction.

Consultation

Consultation & Estimate

We begin with a thorough consultation to understand your specific roofing needs, preferences, and budget.

Roof inspection

Roof Inspection & Assessment

Prior to installation, our team conducts a comprehensive inspection of your existing roof and structure.

Material selection

Material Selection & Planning

We guide you through the selection of the best metal roofing materials and profiles from our trusted manufacturers to match your home’s aesthetic and performance requirements.

Installation

Installation Process

Our skilled and certified technicians carry out the installation process with quality craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. We adhere to all manufacturer installation guidelines and industry best practices.

Cleanup and final inspection

Cleanup & Final Inspection

Upon completion of the installation, we conduct a thorough cleanup of the job site and a final inspection to ensure your property is left in pristine condition.

Warranty and follow-up

Warranty & Follow-Up

We provide industry-leading warranties on both our workmanship and the manufacturer’s materials, and remain available for any follow-up support.

Brands you can trust.

We choose only the best brands to install on your home: tested, durable, and exceeding building code requirements.

Ply Gem Leaf Relief

Ply Gem’s Leaf Relief gutter protection system reflects precision manufacturing and long-term durability. Crafted from high-grade materials and rigorously tested, it withstands heavy loads and extreme weather. Its seamless, low-profile design delivers lasting performance and minimizes maintenance.

Gutter Service Frequently Asked Questions

Our gutters FAQs answer common questions about materials, warranties, installation, and maintenance, helping homeowners make confident, informed decisions.

My siding was damaged in a storm - can you help?

Yes. We repair and replace wind- and storm-damaged Mastic siding and can assess the full exterior at the same time, so any roofing, gutter, or window damage gets addressed together.

How do I know if my roof has storm or hail damage?

Look for dented or missing shingles, granules in your gutters, damaged flashing, leaks, or water stains in the attic. Damage isn't always visible from the ground - a free professional inspection is the safest way to be sure.

Do you work with insurance claims?

We can document damage and walk you through the claims process so it's far less stressful. We coordinate with manufacturers and provide the detail you need to support your claim.

Do you handle storm and hail damage roof repair?

Yes. After spring storms across Ohio and Michigan we inspect for wind, hail, and water damage and provide a clear assessment. Call (800) 715-7663 to schedule a free storm-damage inspection.

Should I replace my gutters when I replace my roof?

It's usually the smart move. Replacing both together avoids damaging new gutters during roof work, ensures everything is properly integrated, and is typically more cost-effective than doing them separately.

Do gutter guards actually work in Ohio winters?

Quality gutter guards keep leaves and debris out so water flows freely, which reduces clogs and ice-dam risk in winter. They cut down on cleaning and help protect your roof, fascia, and foundation year-round.

Why choose seamless gutters?

Seamless gutters are custom-cut to your home, which means fewer joints, fewer leaks, and a cleaner look. They handle the heavy spring rain we get across the Great Lakes region better than sectional gutters.

Do you install gutters and gutter guards?

Yes. We install premium Ply Gem seamless gutters and gutter-guard systems, often bundled with a roof replacement so your whole water-management system works together and is covered at once.

What window brand do you install?

We install MI Windows, including the Sunrise collection - energy-efficient, durable windows built for cold-climate Great Lakes homes, with strong warranties and a wide range of styles and finishes.

Do you offer financing options?

Yes, Great Lakes Home Remodeling offers flexible financing options to make your window replacement project more affordable. Contact us to learn more about our financing plans.

Are there any tax benefits for energy-efficient windows?

Yes, qualified energy-efficient home improvements may be eligible for tax credits. We can provide you with more information on potential tax benefits.

How much does window replacement cost?

The cost of window replacement varies depending on the type of windows, the size of your home, and the installation requirements. We offer free estimates to provide you with an accurate quote.

How long does window replacement take?

The duration of the project depends on the number of windows and the complexity of the installation. We'll provide an estimated timeline during your consultation.

Are energy-efficient windows worth the investment?

Energy-efficient windows can lower your heating and cooling costs, improve indoor comfort, reduce noise pollution, and increase your home's value.

How do I know if I need to replace my windows?

Common signs include drafts, condensation between the panes, difficulty opening or closing, and increased energy bills.

How does vinyl siding perform in extreme weather conditions?

Vinyl siding is engineered for tough environments and offers excellent protection in high-wind, high-sun, and freeze-thaw conditions. Many of our premium Mastic lines are rated for wind speeds up to 180 mph, resist impact, and are formulated to reduce warping or distortion in extreme temperatures.

What color and style options are available?

We work with Mastic by Ply Gem, who offer one of the largest vinyl siding color and style collections on the market, including lap siding, vertical board-and-batten, and shake and shingle profiles.

Can vinyl siding be installed over existing siding?

In many cases, yes. Some manufacturers' installation guidelines allow vinyl siding to be installed over certain existing materials as long as the surface is flat, structurally sound, and properly prepared.

How do I clean and maintain vinyl siding?

A simple rinse with a garden hose and a soft brush once or twice a year is typically all that's needed. Avoid harsh cleaners or high-pressure washing. It never needs repainting, and routine checks after storms help ensure everything stays securely in place.

Is vinyl siding energy-efficient compared to other materials?

Yes. We offer insulated vinyl siding options that wrap your home in a continuous thermal layer, reducing heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer. Our insulated panels can improve energy efficiency, enhance indoor comfort, and help lower utility costs. Even non-insulated vinyl siding can reduce thermal bridging because it doesn't absorb or transfer heat the way fiber cement and wood often do.

How long does vinyl siding typically last?

Vinyl siding is engineered for lifetime performance when properly installed. Most homeowners can expect several decades of service, with many product lines lasting 30-50+ years depending on climate and maintenance.

What are the main benefits of choosing vinyl siding for my home?

Vinyl siding gives your home long-lasting performance with very low maintenance. It doesn't require painting, resists fading, warping, and cracking, and is designed to stand up to harsh weather.

Can metal roofing be installed over an existing shingle roof?

Often yes. These systems can be installed over a single layer of shingles if the deck is sound and local codes allow it.

What if I have a warranty claim?

If you ever need to file a warranty claim, the process is simple. As an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor and a GAF President's Club Member, we can help verify the issue, document the concern, and guide the claim directly through the manufacturer. Both companies offer strong warranty support, and using a certified contractor helps ensure your claim is processed quickly and handled according to their standards. You'll never have to navigate the process alone - we coordinate everything with Owens Corning or GAF on your behalf.

Are metal roofs energy-efficient and reflective of heat?

Yes. The coatings and metal surface help reflect solar heat and reduce heat transfer, improving overall energy efficiency.

What maintenance is required compared to other roofing materials?

Maintenance is minimal - typically just periodic inspections and debris removal. Stone-coated steel doesn't warp, crack, or lose granules.

How does metal roofing perform in extreme weather conditions?

These systems are engineered for high winds, heavy snow, hail impact, and freeze-thaw cycles, maintaining strength and protection in the severe climates we see across Ohio and Michigan.

Is metal roofing noisy during rain or hail?

No. With solid sheathing and underlayment, stone-coated metal roofs are quiet, often performing as well as or better than asphalt in noise tests.

How long does a metal roofing system typically last?

A Tilcor stone-coated metal roof can last 40-70 years, offering long-term protection far beyond traditional shingles.

What roofing shingles should I get?

When choosing roofing shingles, consider both performance and appearance. GAF Timberline Ultra High Definition shingles offer excellent durability, a wide range of color options, and superior dimensional thickness that enhances curb appeal and weather resistance. Another great choice is GAF Camelot II shingles, known for their distinctive architectural look, robust wind resistance, and long-lasting performance. The best choice depends on your budget, style preference, and the climate in your area - our team will help you decide.

Are there any energy-efficient roofing options?

Metal roofs and some asphalt shingles can reflect solar heat to reduce cooling costs.

Does a new roof increase home value?

Yes, a new roof can increase curb appeal and provide security to buyers.

What is the average lifespan of an asphalt shingle roof and a metal roof?

Asphalt shingles last 15-30 years, and metal roofs can last 40-70 years.

What are the signs of roof damage?

Signs include leaks, water stains, damaged flashing, and rotting or mold growth.

How long does a new installation take?

Installation time depends on the roof's size and complexity, weather, and materials. Most replacements take 1-3 days.

How do I know if I need a new roof?

A roof's lifespan varies, but signs you might need a new one include leaks, missing or cracked shingles, granule loss, a sagging roof, or if your roof is over 20 years old. A free professional inspection from Great Lakes Home Remodeling can confirm whether a repair or full replacement is the smarter move.

How soon can you start my project?

Timing depends on the season and project scope, but we move quickly once your quote is approved. After your free estimate we'll give you a realistic start window and keep you updated through every step.

Why should I choose Great Lakes Home Remodeling?

With 20+ years of experience, premium products (Tilcor stone-coated metal, GAF shingles, MI Windows, Mastic by Ply Gem siding), local crews in Toledo, Cleveland, and Detroit, and award-winning service, we deliver craftsmanship that lasts - backed by strong manufacturer warranties and a top-rated local reputation.

Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?

Yes. We're fully licensed, bonded, and insured, with a BBB A+ rating, GAF President's Club status, and Guild Quality-verified reviews (4.9/5 across hundreds of homeowners). You're protected from the first consultation through final inspection.

Do you offer financing?

Yes. Great Lakes Home Remodeling offers flexible, affordable financing options so you can move forward on your project without paying everything up front. Ask your specialist about current plans, or visit our financing page to see your options.

Is my free estimate really free, and what's involved?

Yes - estimates are 100% free with no obligation. A local specialist inspects your roof, siding, windows, or gutters, reviews your goals, and provides a clear written quote. Most in-home consultations take about 45-60 minutes.

What are your hours?

Our team is available Monday through Friday, 9:00am-8:00pm ET. You can call us at (800) 715-7663 or request a free quote online anytime and we'll follow up the next business day.

What areas do you serve?

Great Lakes Home Remodeling serves homeowners across Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, with local teams based out of Toledo OH, Cleveland OH, Detroit MI, and Fort Wayne IN. We cover the surrounding cities and counties around each hub - enter your zip code on our locations page to confirm coverage in your area.

Meet our happy customers.

Our happy customers love the quality and care we put into every project, from the first consultation to the final inspection, ensuring results that look great and last for years.

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