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One can't really enjoy the cozy feeling of rain pouring on your roof when you have a leaky gutter to deal with. There's ...

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The gutter system's downspouts should also be flushed out to ensure proper drainage. Ice damming can cause issues to your gutters and leaks in your home. Rain gutters are seemingly simple fixtures but ...

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Cleaning your home’s gutters is a messy job, but someone undoubtedly should do it. Stopped-up gutters can cause major problems, from wet basements to ruined siding and trim to damaged interior walls.

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 ...

The claim. Flex Seal "stops leaks fast and is the easy way to coat, seal and protect almost anything," the manufacturer says. In a promo video, pitchman Phil Swift applies Flex Seal to a screen door ...

While fall is traditional gutter-cleaning time, it wouldn't hurt to break out the ladder and get rid of leaf and pine needle debris before the heavy spring rains. Make sure the opening between the ...