Creating defensible space and using hard-to-ignite building materials improve a home’s odds of surviving a conflagration, ...

Most people don't think twice about throwing out their old gutters. But what if we told you that you could repurpose them ...

If water backs up, there may be a clog in the downspout. Seal small leaks with gutter sealant. Replace or reattach any loose brackets If gutters are severely damaged, consider new gutter guards to ...

Icicles and ice dams are caused when water freezes along gutters or downspouts from a mixture of temperature fluctuation and heat from your home. Heat rising through your roof melts accumulated snow ...

Most fire victims who opt to rebuild their homes will likely have to upgrade roofs, gutters, attic vents, windows, doors, ...

However, one area where it’s crucial to be diligent is with home maintenance. It’s easy to forget or ignore everything from ...

There are all types of gutter guards. Good ones keep your gutters clean and can eliminate flooding and damage to your home. But Consumer Reports' tests find some don’t work well.