
Our own crew cleans gutters and downspouts in Greensburg, every downspout flushed and flow-tested, everything hauled off, and photos of every run before we leave. The price comes from your stories, house size and tree cover, and the number we give on the phone is the number on the invoice. Most of our customers book in the spring and fall, and we have been doing this work in town long enough to know what a clogged downspout looks like before we reach the ladder.
Quoted from stories, size and tree cover, over the phone, with nothing added once the crew is on the roof.
The price depends on stories, square footage and what is sitting in the gutters. We quote cleaning and maintenance visits over the phone or by text from those three things, and the number we quote is the number we charge. Other gutter cleaning services that price by the linear foot land in a similar place, but on our jobs the stories and the access matter more than the footage.
What moves the quote is usually what the crew finds once it is on the ladder. A third story or a roof too steep to walk takes longer and more gear. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot puts the back run much higher than it looks from the driveway. Gutters that nobody has opened in years come down packed solid with leaves and muck, and a clog that has been there a while takes more time to clear than a fresh one. Guards and anything else in the gutter system we have to lift and reseat add a step to every run. Downspout flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and never billed as extras, and anything that changes the job gets raised before work starts, not on the invoice.
On our local jobs we see a lot of gutters where water is running over the front edge because the buildup has been sitting in the trough for a season or two. When we clear a run like that, we flush the downspout and watch the water flow at the bottom to confirm the drainage carries it away from your home. Where a run sags, has a leak at a seam, or has pulled loose from the fascia, we photograph it and show you in the report; we do not repair it, but we tell you what we saw. A clean gutter that still overflows after the visit is a slope problem, and we say so.
Most Greensburg homes we clean are residential properties. Our residential and commercial work runs on one crew and one schedule, and commercial properties get the same process as a house. Our regular gutter cleaning visits cover the full run of gutter, not just the stretch you can see from the street. Call (866) 435-6328 or text us a photo of the front of the house and we will give you a number from what we see.
| One story | Two stories | Three stories or steep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1,500 sq ft | from $150 | from $195 | from $255 |
| 1,500 to 2,500 sq ft | from $170 | from $225 | from $295 |
| Over 2,500 sq ft | from $200 | from $265 | from $345 |
For context, nationally: Angi 2026, US average $168, most $119 to $234, $0.95 to $2.25 per linear foot.
Downspouts flushed and flow-tested, debris hauled, photos of every run. The quote already has all of it in.
Our crew clears every gutter run by hand, not just the stretch you can see from the driveway. Roof valleys and the area above the gutter line are blown clear first, so the next rain does not refill what was just emptied. Every downspout is flushed with water and watched until it runs clear at the bottom; one that will not clear is worked from the top where it can be reached. Where a downspout feeds an underground drain line, the crew checks that water is leaving at the outlet and tells you if it is not; clearing a buried line is a separate job and is quoted before anyone touches it.
Debris goes into bags and leaves with the truck. It is not blown onto the lawn, the deck or next door. The ground is left as it was found.
Before the crew leaves you get photos of every run and every downspout, before and after, on your phone, whether or not you were home. Anything the crew sees that is not a cleaning problem, a hanger pulled loose, a seam dripping, a run sitting flat, is photographed and reported, not repaired and not sold on the spot.
What can change the number, and you hear it before work starts, never on the invoice: a third story or a roof too steep to walk; gutters that have not been touched in years; guards that have to come off and go back on.
Twice a year for most houses: once after the spring seed and pollen drop, once after the last leaves fall.
Across Indiana, spring visits usually land in late May to June. Most of our customers book twice a year: once then, and again in late October or November, after the last leaves are down. Greensburg in spring means seed and pollen, and fall means wet leaves. In May the downspout elbows are packed with seeds and pollen paste, and a rain gutter that looked clean in April starts backing up. Heavy rainfall in April, May and June, on top of about 47 inches a year, keeps the trough full of rainwater. In November it is the wet leaf mat, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we have seen runs sag under ice by March. Getting this on schedule, and checking the roofline on every visit, is how you protect your home from water damage.
Under heavy tree cover, every three to four months is the rhythm, because needles and grit pack the downspout between visits and a clog or blockage forms again faster than the seasons alone would suggest. Few or no trees and a once-a-year clean in late fall, after the leaves and debris are down, is usually enough, and near a busy road or construction the schedule tightens for the same grit reason. Guards need less frequent gutter maintenance, but the surface still gets cleared on each one. Plan to keep your gutters on that schedule and there are fewer surprises on the ladder. After the first visit we give you an estimate of the rhythm your lot needs, based on what came out of the gutter.
Water over the edge rots the board behind the gutter first. Everything after that is slow, and slow is what a policy excludes.
The three signs. Water pouring over the front edge in rain instead of out of the downspout. A run that sags, sits low or has pulled away from the fascia. Plants growing out of the trough. Any one of them means the gutter is full.
What happens next. Water that cannot drain sits in the trough and spills behind it. The fascia board rots, then the soffit. Water backs up under the first course of shingles and shows up as a ceiling stain. Siding stains and swells. Below, the overflow cuts a channel at the foundation and finds the basement. The wet debris itself weighs enough to pull the gutter off the house. Standing water breeds mosquitoes; dry debris houses wasps. Where winters freeze, the trapped water becomes an ice dam at the eave and lifts the shingles from underneath.
Why your policy will not pay. Homeowners insurance generally does not cover water damage traced to clogged gutters. Carriers class gutter cleaning as routine maintenance, and damage from skipped maintenance as preventable neglect, which a standard policy excludes. A limb that tears a gutter off in a storm is sudden and accidental and is usually covered; a fascia board that rotted over two years is not. This is general information, not insurance advice; read your policy or ask your agent.
Guards stop leaves. They do not stop needles, seeds, grit or the paste they turn into. The job gets shorter, not gone.
Yes, guarded gutters still need cleaning, less often, and it is a different job: clearing what sits on top of the guard and checking that water is actually getting in, rather than scooping out the trough. Mesh and screen guards hold whole leaves off. Pine needles thread through, seed casings and pollen mat on top, roof grit settles underneath, and once that mat is wet, rain runs over it and off the front edge. The gutter is empty and the water never went in.
Guards earn their keep under big leafy trees and on roofs too high to want to climb. They do not end maintenance, whatever the installer said. Our crew lifts the panels, clears underneath, flushes the downspouts and reseats the guards; tell us what is on the house when you get the quote and it is priced as a guarded system, which usually runs shorter than an open one.
Under an hour on most houses. Nobody has to be there, and the photos arrive either way.
The crew calls the day before with an arrival window and again when they are on the way. This Old House puts a professional gutter cleaning at 30 minutes to an hour on a typical home; bigger houses, steep roofs and gutters left for years run longer. Nobody needs to be home for exterior work; the crew does not come inside. Before they arrive: side gate unlocked, cars off the driveway if runs face it, pets inside while ladders are up. Ladder stand-offs keep the ladder off the gutter lip and the siding. After: photos of every run and downspout before the truck leaves, and an invoice that matches the quote.
Send us a photo or a short video in the rain. You hear what it is before anyone talks about money.
Still overflowing. A gutter that is clean and still sheets water over the edge in rain has a slope, capacity or downspout-size problem, not a debris problem. If that happens after a cleaning, send us a photo or a short video of it in the rain and we tell you what it actually is; we do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
The number. The price quoted on the phone is the price on the invoice. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear it and agree to it before they start, never after.
Your house. Stand-offs on every ladder so nothing rests on the gutter lip, and screens and downspout extensions go back where they were.
Payment. The balance is charged when the job is finished and the photos are on your phone. Some dates take a small booking fee to hold the slot, and you hear about it before you book.
The whole city and the towns around it, booked by phone or text from the nearest crew.
Our crew works across Greensburg and the surrounding areas. Ladder feet stay off the landscape beds and off the gutter lip, and a twig or a handful of leaves gets bagged, not left on the lawn. Booking a Greensburg gutter cleaning starts with a quote for the homeowner by phone or text, using your stories, the approximate size of the house, whether trees hang over the eaves and whether you have gutter guards; a photo of the front of the house helps if it is easy to send. From there the gutter cleaning process is the same on every job: the crew confirms the window, comes out, and sends photos before they leave. Our gutter services and cleanings run on the same calendar. The calendar fills in two busy windows each year, late spring and late fall, so if you want a particular week, call early at (866) 435-6328. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for exterior work, so the clean happens while you do your day. When you are ready, book a date and we confirm the window in writing; that is how you get your gutters on the schedule.
The number comes from stories and size, and we quote it by phone or text. Tell us the number of stories, the rough square footage and whether trees hang over the roof, and we give you a figure we will charge.
Our customers book in late spring and again in late fall. To keep it simple, clean your gutters on that same rhythm. If the fall visit is skipped, we find ice-related sag and runs pulling loose by March on the houses that waited.
Most slots come up within the week for our cleaning services in Greensburg, and we confirm a date when you call. Same-day depends on the calendar that week, so we tell you honestly what we have.
No, you do not need to be home. Our crew works outside, does not come inside, and sends photos of every run and downspout to your phone once the clean is done, before the truck leaves.
Yes, we flush every downspout and watch it until it runs clear and drains water away from the foundation. Where a downspout feeds an underground drain line, we check that water is leaving at the outlet; clearing a buried line is a separate job and is quoted before anyone starts.
Yes, guarded gutters still collect leaves and debris on top of the guard, and on our jobs we find needles and seed casings packed underneath. The surface still gets a clean on each visit, though less often than an open gutter.
Send us a photo or a short video of it in the rain, and we tell you what it is. Clogged downspouts are cleared on every visit, and a clean gutter that still sheets water over the edge is usually a slope or downspout-size issue, so we do not sell a second cleaning for it. Water left running over the edge can rot the fascia and cause structural damage over time, so the sooner you send the photo, the better.
It should not. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear about it and agree to it before work starts, never after the invoice is written.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.