Dear James: I have noticed rainwater running down over a window, and I am worried it might damage the siding. How often should I inspect and clean my gutters and downspouts? — Tracie K. Dear Tracie: A ...

During fall, wait until all the leaves have fallen before cleaning. If there are a lot of trees near your home, then you may ...

Among the more important and prominent features of our homes is our roof system. By that we mean the roof and the gutters. The roofing materials are important and play a role in the aesthetic of our ...

Climbing on the roof to clean out the gutters can be a chore of the past. The Home Depot's Scott Krueger and Joe Autry clean, inspect and upgrade your gutter system. Installing Liners and Maintaining ...

Gutters serve a vital purpose by preventing water damage around your home. While they're mostly out of sight, they shouldn't be out of mind, as gutters can easily become clogged or damaged, which can ...

Gutter cleaning is necessary since leaves and other debris can cause clogs that prevent proper drainage. Visible debris, sagging gutters, layers of dirt, and vegetation growth mean gutters need to be ...

The number of tasks that go into home maintenance can feel never-ending—and while some are easier than others to keep on top of, out-of-sight chores like gutter maintenance are just as important (or ...

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.

Fall is a great time to tackle projects around the house. The weather each fall allows homeowners to make improvements to their homes’ exteriors without worrying about extreme heat or cold, while ...