Gutters

How To Repair a Gutter

In this guide and video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows us how to perform several common gutter and downspout repairs.

This Old House landscape contractor, Roger Cook, shares tips for draining downspout rainwater away from your house.

These factory-molded substitutes look just like traditional wood, but they'll never leak, rot, or need paint, making them a great choice.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows a homeowner a quick and easy solution for her dripping gutters.

Copper half-round gutters won't rust, will last a lifetime, and look great on traditional homes.

Read our step-by-step guide on how to install aluminum gutters for a durable, efficient drainage system that protects your home from water damage.

Our experts help you address 9 little trouble spots around your home before they cause big—as in big bucks—damage down the road

Dress up your gutters and gardens with these medieval monsters

Read our step-by-step guide on extending your gutter downspouts to help protect your home’s foundation from water damage and structural issues.

In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to collect valuable rainwater for use in the garden

Tired of cleaning out clogs from your gutters? This guide and video cover how to make your gutters leaf-proof, including some DIY options.

A rain diverter can protect your home from water damage and ensure a dry and safe entryway. Learn how to install a rain diverter in our guide.

A rain barrel can help conserve water while supercharging your lawn and garden, all while reducing your annual water bills.

A step-by-step guide to installing DIY gutters with corrugated downspouts and decorative cast-aluminum brackets.

These three easy repairs will keep your gutters flowing properly and your home dry.

Find the best gutter type, shape, and style for you, and get advice from the This Old House experts on how to make your gutters last.