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Hoping to save on dining and other purchases, or check out limited-time offerings at Arlington restaurants?


Summer storms are here, and if your gutters are overflowing during those torrential downpours, your home is at risk.

The Brothers that just do Gutters, the top vote-getter for Best Gutter Cleaning/Installation Services in ARLnow’s Readers’ Choice Awards, is making it easier and more affordable to upgrade your protection with 10% off gutter replacement or gutter guard installation.

Size makes all the difference. While many companies install 5-inch gutters, The Brothers That Just Do Gutters exclusively installs 6-inch gutters.

That extra inch isn’t just a number — it’s the difference between adequate protection and superior performance during heavy summer rains, especially here in the D.C. area where we actually get more rainfall than Seattle. Plus, their One Guard Gutter Protection will keep all the debris out of your gutters, preventing the need for ongoing cleanings or maintenance.

What sets The Brothers That Just Do Gutters apart? Specialization and expertise. Gutters are their only focus. This single-minded dedication is exactly why Arlington residents voted them the top choice, trusting them to protect their most valuable investment.

The Brothers That Just Do Gutters brings professional-grade solutions to every project. Local owner and “Chief Solutionist” Thomas Cooper ensures every client has a great experience, from consultation to installation. Their team delivers quality installation that stands up to our region’s heavy rainfall and seasonal storms.

Ready to upgrade? Use the form above to claim your discount before the deal expires.

Offer Details:

  • 10% off gutter replacement or gutter guard installation
  • New gutter replacement clients only
  • Full home gutter/guard projects only

Don’t wait for the next heavy storm to reveal your current gutters’ shortcomings. Take advantage of this limited-time offer from Arlington’s most trusted gutter specialists.


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Hoping to save on dining and other purchases, or check out limited-time offerings at Arlington and Falls Church restaurants?

ARLnow pulled together some local deals and specials at businesses around the county, all happening now. This feature is exclusive for ARLnow Press Club members.


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Mr Wash is offering free car washes tomorrow — Thursday, Aug. 15 — in honor of back-to-school season.

All 11 Mr Wash locations in Northern Virginia, Maryland and Delaware — including the Arlington spots at 4148 S. Four Mile Run Drive and 101 N. Glebe Road — are participating in the promotion. To claim the offer, customers don’t need to do anything other than visit a Mr Wash, the company said.


News

As Arlington leaders consider ending public access to a Rosslyn observation deck in exchange for $14 million, a civic association is seeking an additional benefit.

A proposal to eliminate public access to the “View of D.C.” is scheduled to go before the Arlington County Board on Monday. Funding from the proposed deal with CoStar Group, which announced earlier this year that it is relocating to 1201 Wilson Blvd, would fund a major overhaul of Rosslyn’s Gateway Park several years earlier than previously expected, county staff have said.


News

JBG Smith may be bowing out of a deal with the county to build a public library in Crystal City within one of its existing office buildings.

Instead of building the facility, JBG Smith now proposes paying a total of $5.8 million across seven years of annual payments, per a minor site plan amendment filed late last month.


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(Updated at 9:45 a.m.) Amazon’s Prime Day begins today (Tuesday), meaning once-a-year deals on thousands of products for Prime members.

It can also be an excuse to throw in some merch that signals your Arlington pride, too.


News

Athletics Ban Not Consistent with County — “Arlington’s newest School Board member opened her tenure by intimating that, if the county school system’s ban on athletics and extracurricular activities is extended past its current Jan. 14 deadline or resurrected later, the county government should follow suit and shut down park programs for adults.” [Sun Gazette]

Universal Basic Income in Arlington? — “Every Arlingtonian, rich and poor alike, could be given $550 a month, leaving few families below the poverty line, if the property tax rate were tripled. The net income of a family of four living in a house worth less than $1.36 million would be higher, as this UBI dividend would exceed the increase in tax.” [Greater Greater Washington]


Events

Each week, we highlight select deals and events around Arlington, with help from Tim’s Arlington Directory. Some require a coupon or have more instructions, so click the link for details and any additional requirements. Want each day’s full list sent to your inbox each day? Just email @ [email protected] with “Subscribe” in the subject.

Bar Bao (3100 Clarendon Blvd) has a brand new BOTTOMLESS Brunch deal every Saturday and Sunday that you do not want to miss out on. They are now offering $35 all you can eat small plates & 25 cents mimosas! The menu includes Peanut Butter & Nutella French Toast, Smoked Salmon Benedict, Fried Chicken & Waffle, Chorizo and Egg Hash, and many many more mouthwatering plates.


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