Dear Jerry: I’m writing in that hopes you can help us with a problem with the gutters on our older Cape Cod-style house. Since the installation of a new roof (tear off) and gutters, we’ve had a ...

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Q: I had a contractor install pop-up gutter drains. They were supposed to be dug 10 feet out. He only did this for one at the back of the house. The other three are only 4 to 5 feet out. I wasn’t ...

Dear Angie: Do gutter covers eliminate the need for periodic cleaning? Also, can gutter guards cause overflow problems in heavy rain or snow? -- Richard W., Stratford, Conn. Dear Richard: Sadly, there ...

The rain is hereand if your gutters are clogged and overflowing, that could be damaging your roof and foundation. Todd Blinn, from Pacific Gutter Company, joined us to share a permanent solution.

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Q. Is it possible to provide a drawing on the Globe website to show what a baffle on a gutter looks like? I did some Web searching and there was only one image I came across and it was not at all ...

TurnKey Pressure Washing has announced the launch of its residential gutter cleaning service, broadening its portfolio to ...

The person who coined the phrase "saving for a rainy day" must have been a property owner with home drainage problems. The financial costs of poor drainage can be substantial, and the human health ...

Q: I had a contractor install pop-up gutter drains. They were supposed to be dug 10 feet out. He only did this for one at the back of the house. The other three are only 4 to 5 feet out. I wasn't ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the entire Bay Area and Monterey Bay region, as an atmospheric ...