Gutter guard manufacturers promise to make your life easier. Install this awesome system on your roof and you'll never have to clean your gutters again! That's the promise, but how accurate is this?

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While trees add to your home’s curb appeal, they can also wreak havoc on your gutters, filling them with ...

Watching leaves turn to beautiful hues of red, yellow, and orange every fall is one of the best things about nature. The only problem is that they don’t stay those vibrant colors for quite long enough ...

Is it worth spending money to install gutter guards if you still have to clean them sometimes? For many homeowners, the answer is yes, especially for those who want to climb a ladder and scoop leaves ...

Q: You've written many times about gutter guards but you don't seem to have found one you like. What's your advice? The mesh gutter guard seems the most promising. A: I have been testing gutter guards ...

Several years ago I wrote a story about the gutter protection systems you can buy from Lacina's LeafAway, Gutter Helmet and others. As far as I can tell, those are good systems to keep leaves and ...

Did you know that, according to the World Health Organization, ladder falls result in 164,000 emergency room-treated injuries and 300 deaths in the United States each year? For many homeowners, the ...

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.