House Works: Your questions on eavestrough, winter-proofing piping, HRVs

Anchoring eavestroughs
Q: What’s the best way to install aluminum eavestrough? All I’ve ever seen is a flimsy spike system. It leaves the eavestrough weak and easily damaged. Is there something better?
The T-Rex eavestrough anchoring system is one of the strongest options available. The perforated top also keeps out leaves and debris.
A: There’s not a whole lot of options for anchoring standard eavestrough, but there is one I really like. My favourite, by far, is something call