If you're uncomfortable with water dripping all around the sides of your house and enacting a Niagara-like show whenever it rains, your home needs a gutter. Without this helpful drainage system, you ...

A simple repair can stop the leak. In most cases, you can apply a new bead of gutter sealant between the adjoining surfaces ...

Normal wear and tear as well as harsh weather can cause the seams of aluminum gutters to spring a leak. It's not too hard to repair these leaks when you realize how the professionals put them together ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

While fall is traditional gutter-cleaning time, it wouldn't hurt to break out the ladder and get rid of leaf and pine needle debris before the heavy spring rains. Make sure the opening between the ...

Gutters should be cleaned at least twice a year. Use a garden hose, a gutter scoop and a nylon brush to flush the gutters and downspouts. Make sure the opening between the gutter and the downspout is ...