Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

When water starts dripping from your ceiling, the real problem often begins outside at the edge of your roof, where clogged gutters quietly push moisture under shingles and into your home. Once that ...

We have a two level roof. The upper level drains to the lower level, with a gutter that runs through the cornice of the front and then out to the front of the building to a downspout. During really ...

Learn why seasonal roof maintenance is important for preventing costly repairs, extending roof lifespan, protecting gutters, ...

When storms hit harder and seasons swing more sharply, the weak points in your home start to show. You see it in roofs that suddenly leak, gutters that overflow into basements, and window seals that ...

Any counsel much appreciated. I think my downspout may have been partially blocked, causing the whole damn thing to freeze. Now I’ve got a leak into my tenants’ extension. The roof of the extension ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Roof leaks are a common repair, but they may be caused by a number of different issues with the roof, from storm damage to just old age. Depending on the ...