As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Installing gutter guards for metal roofs helps to stop the gutter system from clogging by preventing leaves, sticks, pine needles, and other debris from entering. A roof gutter guard can make this ...

Basic gutter guards now start around $4 per linear foot and can climb to about $25 per linear foot, so a small purchase decision quickly turns into a four-figure project once you multiply those prices ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Leafguard offers an all-in-one gutter and guard system with a lifetime no-clog guarantee, but customer reviews are mixed.

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One of the options that may be discussed by you and your builder is gutter guards. These devices fit on top of roof gutters and attempt to stop debris from getting into your gutters and downspout ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

LeafFilter promises to prevent gutter clogs and protect your home from water damage. See if this gutter guard system is worth it.