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Installing gutter guards for metal roofs helps to stop the gutter system from clogging by preventing leaves, sticks, pine needles, and other debris from entering. A roof gutter guard can make this ...

The typical range for gutter installation cost is $622 to $1,677, with a national average of $1,135. The style and material of the gutters as well as the home size, labor costs, climate and region, ...

Ana has 20+ years of experience covering home improvement and business topics for U.S. and international media. She’s been published in U.S. News & World Report, The American Scholar Magazine, ...

Is investing in gutter guards a good idea or a waste of your hard-earned cash? The gutter system that surrounds the perimeter of a house is essential for protecting the roof, attic, siding, and ...

Q: Every time it rains, I see a beautiful cascading waterfall. Unfortunately, the waterfall is right above my front door. Help me keep the rain off my head and explain how to install rain gutters. A: ...

It’s no secret that the internet is full of home hacks. Some are brilliant and others are downright questionable. A recent trend involves using a pool noodle as a DIY gutter guard, keeping outdoor ...