The best way to protect a home is to prevent materials from accumulating in the gutters in the first place, either by cleaning regularly or by installing a gutter guard. Is the average cost of gutter ...

LeafFilter promises to prevent gutter clogs. See how the system performs, its cost, and where it falls short for your home.

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...