Hey guys, need to tap the hive mind for advice on some home repairs.<br><br>BTW, this isn't really a H(ouse) but instead a townhouse apartment that we're talking about here with a long history of ...

I've made these kinds of repairs, so I can give you a quick tip, but don't think that I'm especially vigilant about checking my own leaking downspouts. I'll fess up -- I tend to react to repairs ...