Our Gutter Filters vs. the Others Comparison
Responsibility, Accountability - Your Safety is Our Concern.
American Gutter Filter is the first, since 2003, bringing you "Fire Resistance" Technology, UV Stabilization and Anti-Microbial/Fungicide additives that provide superior performance. Enviro "FR" coatings to enhance environment considerations that can be found in all three of our product lines. Most importantly, your safety is our #1 priority!
With Safe-T-Flow®, GutterFill® Extreme, GutterFill® and "a True Flowing"with Enviro "FR", you can rely on the "Fire Resistance" technology to provide protection for your family and the environment, go green! You need not to worry about burning embers from a campfire or fire pit, burning leaves, chimney embers, hot bulbs from holiday decorations, bottle rockets, firecrackers, cigars, or cigarettes that may end up in your gutter.
Leaves in your gutters can catch fire.
* A home "has to have a weakness for it to burn" said Ernylee Chamlee, California’s chief of wild land fire prevention engineering. "It’s less random or a case of luck you might think".
* Quote taken from L.A. Times Fire, December 23, 2007
How can American Gutter Filter, Inc. sell gutter debris filters for less?
American Gutter Filter, Inc. believes that in order to offer the best products at the best possible cost, we simply keep the consumer in mind. By offering multiple product lines and conducting product comparisons, and providing product comparisons to comsumers, have allowed and motivated us to accomplish low cost gutter filtering alternatives. Since 2003, American Gutter Filter, Inc. has led the way in product attributes, designs and distribution. We at American Gutter Filter, Inc. thank you for your interest in our products and your business.
Gutter Filtering Products Comparison Chart
| Gutter Filtering Product Name/Brand |
Filter
Material |
(TT)* Fire
Resistence |
Passes Burn Test:
FMVSS-302 |
(TC)* Fire
Retardant Compound |
Ability to Pass
Methenamine Pill Test |
Anti-Microbial/Fungicide/
Germicide Additives |
UV
Stabilization |
Approx Price
Per Foot
* |
| Safe-T-Flow® |
Foam |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X (TT) |
X (TT) |
N/A | Buy |
| GutterFill® Extreme |
Foam |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X (TT) |
X (TT) |
N/A | Buy |
| GutterFill® |
Foam |
X |
X |
|
|
X (TT) |
X (TT) |
$3.85 | Buy |
| "a True Flowing" w/Enviro FR |
Foam |
|
|
X |
X |
X (TT) |
X (TT) |
$2.99 | Buy |
| "a True Flowing" Basic |
Foam |
|
|
|
|
X (TT) |
X (TT) |
$2.15 | Buy |
| GutterStuff® Ez |
Foam |
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
$3.00 |
| GutterStuff® |
Foam |
|
|
X |
|
X |
X |
$3.50 |
| GutterStuff® Pro |
Foam |
|
|
X |
|
X |
X |
$4.00 |
| Owens Corning Rapid Flow |
Foam |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
$3.15 |
| Safe Flow Wave |
Foam |
|
|
|
|
X (TT) |
X (TT) |
$3.25 |
| Leaf Defier |
Foam |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
$4.20 |
| Term |
Definition/Explaination |
| (TT) Through and Through |
This means that the attribute or property has been built into the filter during the production process. This is not a post production treatment. |
| (TC) Top Coated |
This means that the filter has been top coated or coated for an extra benefit. |
| Prices |
The prices shown are reflective of prices that can be found via the internet or retailer for 5" K-Style gutters as of March 31, 2010 in the U.S.A. |
* Falling debris can damage aluminum. Don't suffer an expensive disappointment! Falling debris will not damage Safe-T-Flow®, GutterFill® or "a True Flowing" Gutter Debris Filter.