Q. My aluminum rain gutters overflow in a hard rain, and I’m sure it is because they are not sloped properly, so the water runs to the downspouts. The reason, I think, is because the fascia boards ...

Cleaning gutters is a home maintenance task that many homeowners dread, and for good reason. Not only is gutter cleaning a ...

Meredith Clayton and Amanda Huber bag leaves at Missie Arnold's Covington home in this file photo from 2009. When water sits in a gutter, trapped by leaves or debris, it can weigh the gutter down and ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Everyone knows how crucial a roof is to a home - not only do they protect us from all types of weather conditions but they keep us dry and protect us from extreme ...

Question: I just found your response about rain gutter slope. I just discovered black mold on the floor joists in our crawl space. I had a contractor go under to check. He said it spread throughout ...

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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: ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I keep getting rain falling over my gutters, although I clean them every year. Any ideas? — Gloria B. Chesterfield A • Join ...

Does every house in the Midwest need rain gutters? Does every house in the Midwest that has rain gutters have them properly installed, maintained and protected? The answers are “Yes,” “No,“ "No” and ...

Q • I'm having issues with my gutters. Rain is falling over the front of the gutter and ruining my plants. I clean the gutters once a year. Any suggestions? — J.W., Webster Groves Guttering is one of ...