Installing gutter guards for metal roofs helps to stop the gutter system from clogging by preventing leaves, sticks, pine needles, and other debris from entering. A roof gutter guard can make this ...

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Gutters are crucial in wet climates to move deluges that would fall along the foundation and foster leaks. But they’re also on the eaves in dry climates — often to collect water instead of carry it ...

If you're sick and tired of climbing a ladder to scoop leaves out of gutters, gutter guards and covers may be an answer. However, they're not a replacement for regular gutter cleaning. Gutter guards ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Your gutters play a significant role in protecting your home from water damage, so having an efficient rainwater drainage system is crucial. They keep water flowing away from your home’s walls and ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Every home needs a gutter system to protect it from water. If homes didn’t have gutter systems, meltwater and stormwater would be left to sit and collect around a home’s ...

Dear EarthTalk: We will need to replace our house gutters soon. What are our best options from an environmental perspective?-- Jodie Green, Dallas, TX First understand clearly why your gutters need to ...