All the rain we get in the Northwest means that special attention needs to be given to gutters. A sound gutter system is important for the overall well-being any home in the Northwest. The gutter ...

Rain gutters take a lot of abuse: rushing water during rainstorms, exposure to weather extremes, heavy loads of snow in the coldest climes, clogs of fallen leaves, and the general ravages of time.

A reader recently offered yet another solution for keeping woodpeckers from drilling holes in wood siding. He said he tried the usual solutions without success, including plastic owls that some ...