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Q–Our house has aluminum gutters, and the house is surrounded on all sides by large trees that shed leaves. This means the gutters must be cleaned frequently. I wonder if a practical solution would be ...

If you're sick and tired of climbing a ladder to scoop leaves out of gutters, gutter guards and covers may be an answer. However, they're not a replacement for regular gutter cleaning. Gutter guards ...

Q. We have lived in northern Worcester County for 30 years. We're doing exterior repairs in a way we hope will make our house more maintenance-free. We are thinking of having gutter guards put on to ...

Should you follow the insistent nice guys on TV and get a leaf-proof gutter system? Well, nothing is perfect in this world, despite the ads, and that’s true here, too. These systems do cut back on ...

While early autumn is considered the optimal time to cover your gutters, winter brings its own set of challenges, including twigs, fallen pine needles, seedpods, ice, snow, and sludge. So, if you ...