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Forget the Hacks—This Is How Plumbers Actually Clear Your Clogged Drains in the Fall

Key Points Drain clogs happen in the fall because leaves and other debris make their way into gutters, downspouts, yard drains, and sump pumps.According to plumbing experts, clogged sump pumps are ...
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How Much Does Gutter Cleaning Cost?

Gutters are located high and out of sight, so it's easy to forget about them or minimize their importance. Gutters are a key element of roof drainage, a system that keeps the foundation in good ...
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People Are Using Pool Noodles to Clean Their Gutters—Experts Weigh In on Whether It Works

It’s no secret that the internet is full of home hacks. Some are brilliant and others are downright questionable. A recent trend involves using a pool noodle as a DIY gutter guard, keeping outdoor ...

If you're using a blower to clear leaves, make sure its CMF rating is high enough.

There's no one single CFM rating that's perfect for everyone. Our roundup of best battery powered leaf blowers includes ...