Homeowners in certain parts of the country that are subject to heavy rainfall often ask us if rain gutter covers from Gutter Helmet® can stand up to really heavy rains. The answer is yes, they can!

Is gutter Helmet worth the money?

The Good. Gutter guards can do a very good job of keeping gutters flowing freely. If you have big trees in your yard, gutter guards really will save you time and nasty work by helping to prevent your gutters from getting clogged. … These systems won’t prevent ice dams, because ice dams begin to form above the gutter.

Can leaf filter handle heavy rain?

LeafFilter: The mesh screen on LeafFilter does a decent job of keeping debris out of your gutters. … During heavy downpours, this debris will block water from entering your gutters; it will instead cascade over the sides of your gutters, potentially causing foundation issues and flooding.