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Gutter guard manufacturers promise to make your life easier. Install this awesome system on your roof and you'll never have to clean your gutters again! That's the promise, but how accurate is this?

Gutters help direct rainwater off your roof and away from your home. But what happens when they get clogged? If you want to avoid climbing up a ladder to remove debris, it might be time to consider a ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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Choosing the right type of gutters is important for the maintenance of your home. They direct water away from your dwelling to prevent possible damage to your walls, yard, and foundation. But all the ...

Cleaning your home’s gutters is a messy job, but someone undoubtedly should do it. Stopped-up gutters can cause major problems, from wet basements to ruined siding and trim to damaged interior walls.