Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

If you're tired of looking at your ugly downspout, learn how to hide it for better drainage, curb appeal, and to protect your ...

It will never cease to amaze us how difficult it has been to get the word out about how important it is to keep water away from a home's foundation. Take gutters and downspouts for example: There's no ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Maintaining good flow in your home's gutters is definitely on a homeowner's fall checklist because of the damage falling leaves can do if they clog a downspout. But Pat Sullivan from ...

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Q. Just had new gutters installed on our renovated farmhouse. One section has no outlet, no end cap and no downspout. I say this is wrong as water then ice will dam up in and around the gutter and the ...

If you don’t spend the money required to maintain your house properly now, you’ll pay dearly for it later. Caulking, grout, valve gaskets, clean drains and good plumbing are among your best defenses ...

How often you should clean your gutters depends on how many trees surround your home, find out why most experts agree that ...