Dear Jerry: I’m writing in that hopes you can help us with a problem with the gutters on our older Cape Cod-style house. Since the installation of a new roof (tear off) and gutters, we’ve had a ...

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Overflowing winter gutters can cause water to build up behind your home's siding or fascia boards, which leads to rot, ...

Q. My aluminum rain gutters overflow in a hard rain, and I’m sure it is because they are not sloped properly, so the water runs to the downspouts. The reason, I think, is because the fascia boards ...

Although downspouts might be an eyesore you want to hide, they're an essential part of keeping your home safe and secure during heavy rain. While your gutters capture rain and keep water from pouring ...

Q: I had a contractor install pop-up gutter drains. They were supposed to be dug 10 feet out. He only did this for one at the back of the house. The other three are only 4 to 5 feet out. I wasn’t ...

Capital Exteriors and Renovations, a property maintenance company in Charlotte, NC, shares tips and overview on the importance of seasonal gutter cleaning. Gutter cleaning can prevent many different ...

Gutters can get blocked with fallen leaves and rainwater but experts have shared some simple tips for cleaning them yourself ...

GUTTER cleaning is one of those chores people hate the most but will become a necessary evil as spring approaches. Not doing so could result in several home damaging consequences. Gutters tend to ...