Water can do a lot of damage to your home, especially when fall cold snaps occur and winter approaches. So it’s essential that your downspouts are able to carry all of that fall rainwater and fine ...

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - It's a fall chore no one likes to do, but if you don't clean your gutters regularly, you could be asking for trouble. However, Angie's List has some advice for why you shouldn't ...

In order for your roof to properly function and keep the structure of your home safe it is vital to keep your gutters and downspouts free of built up debris. Clear downspouts prevent water from ...

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You should check your basement when you’re done reading this. And later, check it again. You might find a surprise. Because, conditions are conspiring against your basement. Take a few days of steady ...

Q: Gutter cleaning companies are always trying to sell me on getting mine serviced multiple times each year. How often should I be cleaning them? And when is the best time to do it? A: For some houses ...

Downspouts are going to get clogged every once in a while. It’s almost impossible to prevent. Cleaning them out can be done a couple of ways. A plumbing snake is a pretty good way because it’s usually ...