Blog of Alu-Rex

Why Fire-Resistant Gutters Are Essential for Your Home

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:41:22 GMT

Protect your home from devastating wildfires and costly damage by understanding the critical role fire-resistant gutters play in home safety.

Innovation at the Core: Interview with Tommy & Kevin Brochu

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:11:23 GMT

At Alu-Rex, innovation is a guiding principle that shapes everything the company does. For us, innovation means creativity, adaptability, flexibility, boldness, and listening. It drives how we approach challenges, design products, and interact with homeowners and installers alike. In this interview, company leaders Tommy and Kevin explain how this value has shaped every stage of Alu-Rex’s history and continues to guide product development, testing, and even marketing today.

Gouttières des Sommets: Elevating Your Projects in the Laurentians

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 14:46:02 GMT

Located in the heart of the Laurentian mountains, Gouttières des Sommets has become a trusted name in durable, high-performance gutter installations. Since its founding, the company has been committed to delivering fast, personalized, and top-quality service for both residential and commercial projects.

High Point Gutter: Seattle's Trusted Experts in Gutter Installation

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:16:35 GMT

Founded in 2016, High Point Gutter was born from humble beginnings with a bold vision. After five years in the gutter trade, founder and owner Taylor Shores decided to strike out on his own. Operating from a rental home garage with his first employee—his brother-in-law, Peter—Taylor set out to prove that a gutter company could deliver more than just functional installations. His mission was to combine exceptional craftsmanship with genuine customer care.

Gutter Protection Designed for Heavy Rain

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:23:10 GMT

In many regions of Canada and the United States, rainfall can be particularly intense, whether during summer storms, winter thaws, or steady autumn downpours. It is therefore essential to equip your home with a gutter guard capable of managing large volumes of water while preventing debris from building up. Here are the key features to look for to ensure effective protection against the elements, no matter where you live.

Champoux: 40 Years of Expertise Dedicated to Your Outdoor Projects

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:35:43 GMT

Champoux is a well-established company based in the Centre-du-Québec region, known for the sale and installation of gutters, exterior siding, aluminum and glass railings, outdoor flooring, and four-season solutions. Whether for residential or commercial projects, for homeowners or contractors, the Champoux team delivers a full-service experience that is professional, personal, and efficient.

Continous Hanger vs. Spaced Hangers: Which Offers Better Strength?

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 20:31:28 GMT

When it comes to choosing a gutter fastening system, strength and durability should be at the heart of your decision. Unlike traditional methods that rely on spaced hangers, continuous hanger technology stands out with a unique design that reinforces the gutter along its entire length. But what really sets this system apart, and why is it considered the most reliable option on the market? Let’s compare it to conventional installations to better understand its advantages.

Les Gouttières Poulin: A Family Story

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Tue, 10 Jun 2025 13:20:50 GMT

An entrepreneur at heart, Médéric Poulin founded Les Gouttières Poulin in 2018, at just 24 years old. With seven years of experience in gutter sales and installation on the North Shore of Montreal, he had already developed strong expertise before launching his own business. Since then, he has built a solid company and is now focused on expansion.

D’Angelo & Sons Joins Niagara Roof Masters: New Horizons

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Thu, 01 May 2025 12:13:10 GMT

For over four decades, D’Angelo & Sons Construction Ltd. has been a trusted name in roofing and exterior home services throughout the Golden Horseshoe. What started in the back of John D’Angelo’s truck has grown into one of Ontario’s most respected family-owned construction companies — known for its dedication to quality, honesty, and outstanding customer service.

The T-Rex® Continuous Hanger™: A Revolution in the Gutter Industry

info@alu-rex.com (Alu-Rex) — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:25:27 GMT

Whether you're building a new home or replacing old gutters, Alu-Rex’s T-Rex® system is a smart and proven investment to protect your property against the harsh realities of Québec weather. Innovative and reliable, it redefines gutter durability and efficiency.