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Gutter and Downspout Accessories Worth Adding

A practical guide to the gutter and downspout parts worth adding, from splash blocks and leaf guards to downspout extensions that move water away.

Gutter Miters and Corners: Cutting and Sealing Them Right

Gutter miters and corners fail when the cut is off or the seal is thin. Learn how to measure, cut, rivet, and seal rain gutter corners that stay tight.

Correct Rain Gutter Slope: How Much Fall per Foot

Rain gutter slope is the fall per foot that keeps water moving to the downspout. Learn how much pitch gutters need, how to set it, and when to call a pro.

Gutter Nails, Spikes and Hidden Hangers Compared

Gutter nails, spikes and hidden hangers compared: how each fastener holds, where each one fails, what the swap takes and when to call a pro.

Why Is My Gutter Leaking? Causes by Location

Where your gutter drips tells you what failed. Find the leak in gutter seams, corners, hangers, end caps, and downspouts, then fix it in an afternoon.

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