The roof, oval in plan, slopes down from north to south and tilts towards a valley gutter at the centre. It is covered with prepatinated copper sheet with double lock standing seams, laid out to ...

Q: I had seamless gutters put on my house by a local contractor. The new gutters are level with no drop toward the downspouts. The contractor claims gutters are supposed to be level. Articles that I ...

During a break in the rain last week, Linda Jassim-Pugh went outside to inspect one long-delayed project: a big, black plastic barrel. “I just haven’t had time,” she said, looking at the rain-catching ...

Downspouts provide a controlled escape route for rainwater flowing through your home's gutters. Unfortunately, these devices terminate at the bottom of the home's exterior walls, right next to the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Rain gutters are an essential exterior component of every home. They connect to downspouts, carrying rainwater away from the roof and ...