Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A gutter during a rainy day - Mark Pearce/Getty Images One can't really enjoy the cozy feeling of rain pouring on your roof when ...

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 ...

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.

When water starts dripping from your ceiling, the real problem often begins outside at the edge of your roof, where clogged gutters quietly push moisture under shingles and into your home. Once that ...

Gutters and downspouts protect your property. Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t realize they need new gutters and downspouts until water damage already is done. Steve Carlin, owner of C & C Quality ...

This story was initially published Jan. 8, 2024. For many people, the term ice dam conjures a specific image: A buildup of frozen crystals across a river or stream. For those who've have had roof ...

When storms hit harder and seasons swing more sharply, the weak points in your home start to show. You see it in roofs that suddenly leak, gutters that overflow into basements, and window seals that ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - As the snow starts to melt, it’s a good thing for most people. For those with roof issues, though, it can be different. Duncan McClung, owner of Almost Heaven Roofing, ...

Over the winter, the ice storm created a leak in our neighbor’s gutter and downspout. The junction of the gutter and downspout rests firmly against our building (our building goes back further, the ...