When you boil it right down, your house only has 8 things you REALLY need it to do for you. It might sound simplistic to boil it down like this, but I like to think of it as getting to the first principles of a house.
Technically, yes, you can lean an extension ladder directly against a gutter, but I generally wouldn't recommend it. Here's why...
These dark gray stripes running down the front of gutters due to molecular bonding of pollutants to the aluminum. Here's what to do to get rid of them.
There's no one best way to unclog gutter downspouts, but there are a number of easy options and most of them take MINUTES and cost NOTHING.
Unfortunately, there is no one answer and this one really depends on your specific roof and gutter situation. But here are some things to consider.
Frozen gutters won’t effectively guide water away from your foundation. Ice dams can cause water to back up and damage your house.
The steps you can take to make sure your underground downspouts don't freeze - what you can do when installing and after they're frozen.
You need to hang Christmas lights but you don’t have gutters along a portion of your roof. No worries. There are multiple options to hang lights on just about every roof type when you don’t have gutters to clip them onto.
If you have a leaking gutter end cap you’ll have to do one or more of three things to fix it: Apply a sealant, Repair it, Replace it. Here's what I did.
White foamy suds spilling out of your downspouts? Here are the 4 reasons why that might be happening - and whether you should be concerned about it.
You've ensured your gutters are shuttling water where it belongs, but now your neighbor lets their gutters drain all over your property.
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