Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Person cleaning debris out of home gutter - Indyedge/Getty Images Owning a home means actively taking care of it, even the ...

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For most people, cleaning out gutters is a tedious yearly challenge, and yet, having clean gutters is hugely important for protecting your home against water damage. Keeping your gutters clean ensures ...

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Clogged gutters can lead to basement flooding and foundation damage. A large, old maple tree overhanging the house was removed due to safety concerns. Despite the tree's removal, debris still clogs ...