Q: I’m re-roofing my barn with metal roofing. I was thinking of extending the roof 18 inches past the walls so dripping water falls farther away from the barn. Right now I’ve got gutters, and I’m ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cleaning out a gutter or downspout can be an annoying task, but it's a necessary one. Having a blockage, whether it's leaves or other sorts of ...

Gutters and downspouts can be redirected from draining roof runoff directly onto paved surfaces or into storm water systems or ditches to reduce runoff from the property while also reducing on-site ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to rain gutters, metal is the most popular choice for homes in the United States. In fact, a big majority of gutters and ...

Rain gutters and downspouts are a pretty common sight on roofs, and they can be a big source of annoyance for homeowners. These gutters can get clogged by debris and bird nests, require extra ...

The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou says with all the rain we’ve been getting over the last week that now is the ...

A rain garden is a type of bioretention, constructed as a shallow depression to hold and infiltrate water from rooftops via downspouts, driveways or other impervious surfaces to reduce polluted ...

A gutter system to channel rainwater away from the foundation. Water that runs into the soils around a house may erode the ground or end up in the crawl space or foundation. It will contribute to the ...

Elise Doherty of Richardson shows how the Leaffilter she bought doesn't work correctly. She must clean them periodically which defeats the purpose. Elise Doherty Paige Gibbons of Southlake says ...