Our own crew cleans gutters across Randallstown, flushes every downspout, tests the flow and hauls the leaves away. You get photos of every run before we leave. The price comes from your stories, your square footage and how many trees hang over the roof, and the number we quote on the phone is the number on the invoice. Most of our Randallstown customers book in the spring and fall, and we keep those slots filled first.
Quoted from stories, size and tree cover, over the phone, with nothing added once the crew is on the roof.
The price depends on how many stories the house has, how large it is and what is sitting in the gutters. We quote residential properties over the phone or by text from those three things, and the number we quote is the number we charge. We do not clean a single run until you have agreed to that number. Some gutter cleaning services price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place once the stories and access are counted.
On our jobs, a third story or a pitch too steep to walk takes longer and needs a boom or scissor lift, so the quote goes up. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot raises the effective height of the roofline. Gutters nobody has opened in years come down heavy with compacted debris, and guards we have to lift and reseat add time. Downspout flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and never billed as extras. If something changes the job, you hear it before work starts, never on the invoice.
Randallstown homes come in different shapes, and what we find changes with each one. On a home with a heavy leaf load, the clog often traces back to clogged downspouts packed at the elbow, which is why we flush every downspout and not just the ones you can see. That kind of buildup is what leads to structural damage if it goes unchecked, and up top the crew photographs anything else and reports it.
Standing water, sag and a clogged rain gutter all trace back to the same thing: the water has nowhere to go. Our crew clears the gutter, checks the slope and makes sure the drainage is moving freely and the water away from your home goes where it should. We send you the photos so you can see the water flow for yourself.
| One story | Two stories | Three stories or steep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1,500 sq ft | from $150 | from $225 | from $295 |
| 1,500 to 2,500 sq ft | from $200 | from $260 | from $335 |
| Over 2,500 sq ft | from $235 | from $305 | from $395 |
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.
Most of our Randallstown customers book twice a year, once in late spring after the seed and pollen drop and once in late fall after the last leaves come down. When we open a gutter here in spring we find seeds and pollen packed at the elbow, and that is where a clog starts. A twig caught there, or a wad of seed casings, is how a blockage forms, and once the elbow packs the whole run backs up. In fall we find leaves and debris matted in the trough, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we see sag by the next spring. Randallstown gets about 47.8 inches of precipitation a year, and May, July and September are the wettest months, so heavy rainfall in those months finds every gap in the trough.
Under heavy tree cover, or near a busy road, our customers are on every three to four months, because the leaf mat packs the downspout and rainwater backs up along the roofline between visits. With few or no trees, once a year in late fall is enough for regular gutter cleaning. Guards need less frequent visits, but the surface still has to be cleared.
Our calendar fills in the two busy windows of the year for residential and commercial customers in Randallstown MD, so if you want a slot in the spring or fall, call early for an estimate. Debris removal is part of every visit, and residential properties get the same photo check as commercial ones. After the first visit, once the gutters are clean, we tell you which tier your lot actually needs, and we keep the next date on the calendar so you do not have to remember when to clean your gutters.
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 covers Randallstown MD and the surrounding areas from our nearest base. Our gutter services run on a schedule, and we keep the gutter cleaning services on the calendar so you are not chasing us each season. Our crew also handles commercial properties, so the quote and the visit work the same way for those. Every homeowner gets a quote from your stories, your size and your tree cover, and a photo of the house front helps if it is easy to send. Call (866) 435-6328 to start, and we will text you the quote. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for the visit. Repeat cleanings get the same photo check as the first visit.
The two busy windows fill fast, so the sooner you call, the sooner we can book your randallstown gutter cleaning. We keep your gutters and downspouts on the calendar so the next visit comes around on its own, and you never have to decide when to clean your gutters. Clean gutters protect your home from water damage, and cleaning and maintenance on a regular schedule is the simplest way to do that. A leak caught on a visit costs far less than one that has soaked the ceiling.
The number comes from the stories and size of your house, and we give it to you by phone or text. What we quote is what we charge, and downspout flushing and haul-off are already in that number.
Most of our customers book in late spring and late fall, around the seed drop and after the last leaves. If you wait past the fall visit in a freeze-belt city like ours, the runs can sag under ice before spring. Call (866) 435-6328 and we will set the date and get your gutters on the schedule.
Most slots come up within the week while we run cleaning services in Randallstown, and we confirm the exact date when you call. We do not promise same-day service unless we have an opening that day.
No. Our crew works outside, does not come inside, and sends photos of every run and downspout to your phone before the truck leaves. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets inside while the ladders are up. The crew leaves the ground clean when the ladders come down.
Yes, we flush every downspout and check the outflow, including where the water goes if it runs to an underground line. Clearing a buried line is a separate job and we quote it before we touch it.
Yes. Guards stop leaves, but needles, seed casings and grit sit on top of the guard and turn to a paste. Gutter maintenance on a guarded system means clearing the surface, flushing every downspout and reseating the guards.
If a clean gutter system still sheets water over the edge in rain, the problem is slope or downspout size, not a leaf problem. Send us a short video in the rain and we will tell you what it is. Water that spills over the edge can rot the fascia and soak the landscape by the foundation, so the real fix is getting the water away from your home. We do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
It should not. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear it and agree to it before work starts, so the invoice matches the quote. The gutter cleaning process is the same on every job: a quote, a visit, photos, then the invoice.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
