DEAR TIM: My home is less than 2 months old and I already have a problem with my downspout drainage. Where the sidewalk comes up to my front porch a black corrugated plastic pipe extends through the ...

Downspouts are often a necessary home feature for preventing flooding and water damage. While there are other ways to divert water away from your house without gutters, many homeowners find downspouts ...

Dear Ken: I can’t find the end of one of my long flex downspout pipes. What can I do?TedStick a hose in the gutter and wait until you see a wet area somewhere out in the yard; it might take 20 or 30 ...

I have gutters and downspouts from the upper roof of my two-story home that drop water down onto a lower roof. The lower roof drains this water down into the gutter below. It seems like this increased ...

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When too much rainwater enters the system, it can overwhelm the pipes, leading to basement back-ups and street flooding." ...