MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --When the leaves start falling this time of year people start thinking about their gutters again. You want to make sure the leaves don't clog them before a big rain or a freeze.

Q. I recently tore cartilage in my knee and can no longer get up on the roof to clean my gutters 4-5 times a year. In the back I have a huge silver maple which drops twigs as well as leaves and ...

Cleaning out gutters can be risky business and avoiding the job can turn into a major headache, causing damage to your home. Gutter Helmet is a patented gutter protection system designed to be ...

A: Gutter Helmet is a patented gutter protection system designed to be installed right over your existing gutters. It keeps leaves, pine needles and other debris out of your gutters while allowing ...

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