One of the least popular homeowner "honey-do" tasks — right up there with toilet scrubbing or cat litter emptying — is (yuck) gutter cleaning. You could install gutter guards as a way to simplify this annoying chore, but are they really worth the cost? Let's take a look at what gutter guards are, exactly, and what they can do for your home.First, what's a gutter for? And why does it need cleaning?A gutter is a trough made of metal or vinyl, which edges the bottom of your roof. Often [...]
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