Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Shutterstock / Zerbor Credit: Shutterstock / Zerbor Gutters are essential structures for every building. They help direct ...

When taking stock of all the home maintenance projects on your agenda this season, your gutters may be out of sight, out of mind. But clearing all the crud out of your home’s gutters at least twice a ...

Keeping your gutters clean is essential to keeping your house safe and sound. If you’re anything like us, the only time we think of the roof is when Blue Bell releases its limited edition Tin Roof ice ...

Spring is the season to tackle many home improvement projects like planting new flowers and painting the exterior of your house, thanks to the warmer weather and longer daylight hours. While fall is ...

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 ...

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Cleaning your house’s gutters is a messy job, but someone has to do it. Leaf-clogged, stopped-up gutters can cause major problems, including wet basements, ruined siding or trim, and water-damaged ...

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Keeping your gutter system clean and clear of debris ensures that water can be redirected away from the home. But, when is the best time to clean the gutters: in the fall or in the spring? We spoke ...

Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

Q: Gutter cleaning companies are always trying to sell me on getting mine serviced multiple times each year. How often should I be cleaning them? And when is the best time to do it? A: For some houses ...

Not cleaning your gutters often enough could result in severe damage to your home, but that doesn't mean homeowners need to get on the roof once a week to ensure their gutters are clear and clutter ...