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Malfunctioning gutters can lead to water damage, erosion and compromised foundations. And mucky ones can be a breeding ground for mould and mosquitoes. Help prevent these problems by replacing gutters when they’re in disrepair. Here's what to consider.
Victims of burglary report the experience can shatter a person’s sense of security. Break-ins have been declining since the early 1990s, perhaps in part because homeowners are better informed about how to prevent the crime.
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