If your to-do list involves cleaning your gutters, it's time to invest in gutter guards. The covers stop debris from clogging gutters, which ultimately prevents water damage and the possibility of a ...

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Q-I have a problem each fall when leaves and other debris accumulate inside the gutters on my house. I deal with this by climbing up on a ladder and scooping out all the debris. But some of my gutters ...

Q-I have a problem each fall when leaves and other debris accumulate inside the gutters on my house. I deal with this by climbing up on a ladder and scooping out all the debris. But some of my gutters ...

Installing a gutter guard is time and mone well spent. This reduces time you'll spend removing leaves, dirt and debris that have become wedged in your steps for gutter maintenance, but what if there ...

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Confession: One of the main reasons that I sold my single-family house several years ago was to avoid raking and cleaning out the gutters. That dirty, dangerous fall chore had me standing precariously ...

Q: You've written many times about gutter guards but you don't seem to have found one you like. What's your advice? The mesh gutter guard seems the most promising. A: I have been testing gutter guards ...

If water can't leave the roofline, it will find its way into your foundation through saturated soil and persistent pooling. Clogged gutters that overflow consistently create the single most common ...

Time to get new gutters for your roof? Want to be on top of things before selecting a gutter installation service? See what our two experts recommend, so you are a more informed consumer. Lindsay and ...