How we handle gutter cleaning
We remove leaves, seeds, palm debris and sludge from gutters, then flush the gutters and downspouts with water to check that they flow freely. We can also clean the outside of gutters to remove the black streaks known as tiger striping.
During the visit, we'll note anything that looks loose, sagging or damaged so you can arrange repairs if needed.
Surfaces and applications
- Seamless aluminum gutters
- Downspouts and elbows
- Gutter exteriors (face cleaning)
- Single-story and many two-story homes
Benefits
- Water drains away from the home properly
- Less overflow staining on walls
- Fewer clogs during heavy rain
- Cleaner-looking roofline
Honest limitations
We clean gutters but don't repair or install them. Very steep or high rooflines may need special access, and we'll let you know.
What to expect
- 1We check access and roof height.
- 2We remove debris by hand and bag it.
- 3We flush gutters and downspouts.
- 4We clean the gutter exteriors if requested and report any issues.
Local considerations in Palm Beach County
Palm fronds, oak leaves and seed pods fill gutters quickly in Palm Beach County, and clogs show up fast during the summer rainy season and storms.
Frequently asked questions
How often should gutters be cleaned in Florida?
Usually once or twice a year, and more often if you have trees overhanging the roof.
Do you haul away the debris?
Yes, we bag and remove the debris we collect.
Can you remove black streaks on the outside of gutters?
Yes, we can clean gutter exteriors as part of the service.
