Dear James: Our old house had gutter drainage problems that flooded our landscaping. While we are planning our new house, what are some design tips to avoid similar problems? — Cory T. Dear Cory: You ...

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Dear Gary: Inadequate drainage can cause significant damage to your home in addition to creating a mess when your children are playing outdoors. One obvious problem is leaky basement walls and water ...

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