Local coverage
Project conversations across Hamilton County and the Cincinnati metro.
Coverage depends on independent provider availability. Every page below details the housing and site factors particular to that Hamilton County community.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park took shape after 1892, when the Kilgour brothers bought the land and ran streetcar lines out to it, and the generous eaves on that era's housing rarely match the fascia depth stock hangers assume.
Local planning notes →Norwood
Norwood grew into a manufacturing center after the 1891 streetcar line arrived, and its dense worker housing sits close enough together that discharge from one roof reaches the next lot.
Local planning notes →Delhi Township
Delhi Township split from Green Township in 1816 and occupies some of the steepest ground in Hamilton County, so runoff has to be carried well downslope of the foundation.
Local planning notes →Green Township
Green Township was surveyed in the 1788 Symmes Purchase and established in 1809, and its Millcreek Valley ground drains slowly enough that discharge distance matters more than trough size.
Local planning notes →Mount Lookout
Mount Lookout sits on a bluff above the Ohio River valley, where exposure means wind-driven rain crosses the roof plane and overshoots an undersized trough.
Local planning notes →Price Hill
Price Hill rises steeply above the Ohio River west of downtown, and on that grade a short downspout run simply moves the problem onto the property below.
Local planning notes →Anderson Township
Anderson Township sits along a bend of the Ohio River and stayed agricultural for generations, so mature canopy over its older lots makes guard selection the practical decision.
Local planning notes →Colerain Township
Colerain Township, named for Coleraine in Ireland, grew from farmland into one of Ohio's largest townships, leaving roof geometries that vary widely between build eras.
Local planning notes →