Rain gutters take a lot of abuse: rushing water during rainstorms, exposure to weather extremes, heavy loads of snow in the coldest climes, clogs of fallen leaves, and the general ravages of time.
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 ...
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The roof and gutter maintenance trend that prevents the worst water damage
Water rarely announces itself with drama until it has already done the worst damage. The quiet trend changing that reality is ...
Ever imagined a roof without gutters? You probably haven't, and honestly, you really shouldn't. Without gutters, your house's foundations and the surrounding area are at a massive risk of erosion and ...
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The flashing problem that causes most "mystery leaks"
When water shows up on your ceiling with no obvious hole in the roof, you are usually not dealing with a freak event. You are ...
Home maintenance before the freeze is vital for keeping your home safe and efficient. Learn what home maintenance you need to ...
1. Clean area with a wire brush or abrasive paper. Wipe area with solvent and allow to dry. Cut a patch to cover the area plus 50mm all around if using fibreglass, 50mm longer for a metal patch. See ...
No, a few leaks here and there wouldn’t be a problem if all of those drips went straight down out of the gutters. But they don’t, especially when it’s full of debris like this gutter. What happens is ...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KABC) -- After back-to-back storms battered Southern California, many are left with a mess to clean up and not just outside their house, but also inside. Roofing companies have ...
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