At a minimum, you should do a scrupulous inspection of your gutter, followed by a thorough cleaning, once every year. In many cases, you'll find that you need to apply a sealant or glue to fix a leak.

We also used Flex Seal on a copper pipe with drilled holes of different sizes, on an unsealed gutter, and on a cracked flowerpot. And we checked claims that the product is flexible and can be painted.

Gutters play a crucial role in protecting a home from water damage, yet they are often overlooked in regular home maintenance ...