It can feel impossible to get used to the sound of a trickling or dripping gutter downspout. If you're sensitive to these types of noises, there are a few DIY fixes you can try to reduce these sounds ...

Q: I’m re-roofing my barn with metal roofing. I was thinking of extending the roof 18 inches past the walls so dripping water falls farther away from the barn. Right now I’ve got gutters, and I’m ...

Heavy rain in the forecast can lead to problems for homeowners. Local experts said now is the time to check key parts of your home to prevent flooding and costly water damage.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you think of preparing your property for winter, putting away garden hoses and patio furniture might be some tasks that come to mind.

This spring, get your head into the gutter and think about your home’s drainage system. Rain can bring foundation problems if your home’s gutters and downspouts aren’t working properly to redirect ...

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Having gutters on your home is a good thing. Gutters can prevent water damage along the foundation and keep landscaping from being damaged by heavy drip edge flows. If your home has never had gutters ...