A dark metal gutter attached to the roof of a modern home - Vova Shevchuk/Shutterstock What do you call those things that funnel water away from your roof? Most of the U.S. calls them gutters, but if ...

It might not be the sexiest part of the house, but your eavestrough is vital in keeping your home structurally sound and dry. Eavestroughs are a safety device that divert water away from the roof of ...

If you are a homeowner, we are willing to bet that somewhere on your house there is an eavestrough. An eavestrough that always seems to need cleaning, even though it feels like you just cleaned it!

The kids are back in school and that means summer's over. Autumn is coming and soon we'll be climbing up our roofs and cleaning out the gutters before the fall leaves begin their damage. But how much ...