While there are metallic (stainless steel) gutters in the market, most builders prefer to use those made of plastic (Polyvinyl Chloride). Putting up a decent house is not a cheap affair. This does not ...

Learn to build an A-frame vertical rain gutter garden system with an automatic watering setup. I designed this project in 3D using Google Sketchup. We built this A-Frame garden because our homestead ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Clogged gutters aren't just annoying; they can be dangerous, too. Without proper drainage, you might end up with water overflowing onto areas that are better kept dry, resulting in a soggy garden or a ...

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Dear EarthTalk: We will need to replace our house gutters soon. What are our best options from an environmental perspective?-- Jodie Green, Dallas, TX First understand clearly why your gutters need to ...