Gutter Videos

General contractor Tom Silva teaches host Kevin O’Connor what he needs to know about gutter downspouts, including how they work and the different types of downspouts on the market.

In this DIY Smarts project, Tom Silva helps a homeowner solve a problem with leaky gutters over their patio.

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows Kevin O’Connor a few ways to handle storm water, including French drains, channel drains, and dry wells

Everyone knows the importance of diverting water away from a house, but sometimes, a traditional gutter and downspout simply won’t work. Roger Cook evaluates a couple alternatives for moving rainwater effectively.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva installs an alternative to a gutter where a traditional one does not work

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook installs a decorative and functional alternative to a downspout.

Here are the steps, tools, and costs you’ll need to add gutters, downspouts, and rain barrels to your house.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to maintain aluminum gutters and downspouts

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

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva has a fast fix for a dripping rain gutter

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to install aluminum gutters.

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

In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva builds a roof rain diverter to keep you and your entrance dry.