Consider the simple household ladder: It can provide that needed boost to get you up a tree or attack those leaf-clogged gutters, but it can also slip, tip, wobble, topple, bend or simply collapse. So ...

This is the time of year when people dig their ladders out of their garages not just to put up holiday decorations, but also because keeping gutters clean in the wintertime is crucial. Unfortunately, ...

Clogged gutters are a big deal. Seriously. You're better off with no gutters than clogged gutters because clogged gutters will cause overflowing gutters. This leads to water intrusion, rotted soffits, ...

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.

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Every house is a complex system. When all the parts are working correctly you’ll have a dry, warm place in which to weather a storm. When parts of ...