There are several types of gutter guards; we’re using a fine mesh guard, or leaf filter. The mesh screen traps debris on top while letting rainwater pass through. The debris eventually dries up ...

There are all types of gutter guards. Good ones keep your gutters clean and can eliminate flooding and damage to your home. But Consumer Reports' tests find some don’t work well.

Leaf filters, often referred to as gutter guards, are protective covers installed ... can cost up to $45 per linear foot, depending on type and brand. On average, you'll save about $9 per linear ...