Fall is the time of year to get your house in order before winter sets in. For most homeowners, this means it is once again time for a good, old-fashioned gutter cleaning. According to Robert Lenney, ...

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Busch says professionals will often check your system for leaks when cleaning your gutters. You can also do this on your own by flushing the gutters with running water following a cleaning. If the ...

Clogged gutters can cause a variety of problems in rainy weather, such as major water damage to a home, and spring is an ideal time to clear them. While some homeowners opt to clean their own gutters, ...

Prevent ice damage to your gutters and roof with a straightforward installation that will keep your gutters warm and ...

As the leaves litter your yard throughout the fall, the need to clean your roof gutters will be an important part of home maintenance. (Zerbor/Dreamstime) As the leaves litter your yard throughout the ...

Always clean the gutters in fall and consider cleaning them again in spring for the best results. Cleaning gutters in fall is necessary to reduce the risk of ice dams, clogs, and overflow damage.

If you’re in spring-cleaning mode, it’s important to devote some attention to the outside of your house as well as the inside. One of the most critical home maintenance tasks that should never be ...

Water trapped in gutters can cause major damage to your roof and walls. Maintaining clean gutters helps keep your home in good shape. The Home Depot's Joe Autry and Scott Krueger explain the safest ...