Our own crew cleans gutters in Cleveland, every run flushed and flow-tested, debris hauled away, and photos of each run before we leave. The price comes from the number of stories, the size of the house and how much tree cover is over the roof, and the number we give you on the phone is the number on the invoice. Most of our customers book in the spring and fall, and we do the same work for the houses on our schedule each time.
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 it over the phone or by text from those three things, and the number we quote is the number we charge. Some gutter cleaning services price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place once the length is counted, but the number still comes from the house in front of us.
What moves the quote on our jobs is what the crew finds. A third story or a roof too steep to walk adds time and equipment. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot raises the effective height of the roofline, so the back run sits well above the ground, and the landscape around the house can add time too. How long the gutter system runs on the house matters as much as its height. Gutters that have not been opened in years arrive with a clog of packed grit and leaves that takes longer to clean out, and guards we have to lift and reseat add time on the ladder. Flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and never billed as extras. Anything that changes the job gets raised before work starts, never on the invoice.
The pattern we see most often on Cleveland homes is a sag or buildup that formed after a stretch of heavy rainfall, because the water flow stopped at the lowest point of the run. We clean the blockage out, flush the outlets and confirm the drainage carries water away from your home. Our residential and commercial work follows the same method, so commercial properties get the same photos of every run before we leave. Regular gutter cleaning keeps the cost of each visit lower, because the crew is not chasing a clog that has been building for a year. If you want to clean your gutters this spring, call (866) 435-6328 and we will give you the number from the house itself.
| One story | Two stories | Three stories or steep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1,500 sq ft | from $150 | from $185 | from $240 |
| 1,500 to 2,500 sq ft | from $165 | from $215 | from $280 |
| Over 2,500 sq ft | from $190 | from $250 | from $325 |
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 customers book twice a year, once in spring and once in late fall. Across Mississippi, spring visits usually land in mid to late April, after the seed and pollen drop. When we open gutters and downspouts in spring, we find seeds, seed casings and pollen paste packed into the elbows. In fall it is the wet leaf mat, and Cleveland gets about 59 inches of rain a year, with April, May and December the wettest months. The fall visit, usually late November to December, clears leaves and debris before the first freeze. On houses that skipped it we often see a run that has sagged or pulled loose by the time winter ends, sometimes with a fascia board that has started to rot. Every visit is a chance to clean out a blockage before the water finds its way behind the fascia and starts to cause structural damage.
Under heavy tree cover, with big trees over the roofline, we put customers on a schedule of cleanings every three to four months, because twigs and grit pack the gutter runs between visits. Residential properties near a busy road or a construction site run on the same schedule, and a clean run at the start of each season is the goal. Houses with few or no trees need a clean once a year in late fall, which is usually enough. Gutter guards, where they are on the house, need less frequent cleaning, but the surface still has to be cleared so the water can get in. Regular gutter maintenance is what keeps each visit short.
Every house in Cleveland MS gets its own calendar. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs, so the schedule fits the house and not a generic rule. Every visit also helps protect your home from water damage. We flush every downspout, and a clear gutter sends the rainwater away from the foundation. The simplest way to keep your gutters clear is one visit in spring and one in late fall, and we tell you when a house needs more.
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 own crew covers homes throughout the surrounding areas. The booking starts with a quote by phone or text, from stories, size and tree cover, and a clean photo of the house front makes it faster. We confirm the lead time when you call, and we will not promise a same-day slot unless the calendar has one. The two busy windows of the year fill first, so the earlier you call in spring or fall, the better your choice of dates.
We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for the visit. The crew works outside and sends photos of every run to your phone before we leave. If a gutter has a twig or a leak we can see, we clean what we can reach and note it in the report so you have the full picture of the house. Each stop is a cleaning and maintenance visit, and we report anything else we see rather than quoting extra work on the spot. For a commercial building or a homeowner, the same gutter services and the same gutter cleaning process apply from start to finish.
To get your gutters cleaned or to book a date, call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the roofline and we will reply with a written estimate.
The number comes from stories and size, and we give it to you over the phone or by text. Our cleaning services in Cleveland include flushing and debris removal in that number.
Most of our customers across Cleveland book in late spring and again in late fall. A clean gutter in fall is what keeps the first freeze from finding a clog. If you wait past the leaves, the leaf mat is still wet and heavy when we open it.
Only when the calendar has an open slot that day for Cleveland gutter cleaning. Most slots come up within the week, and we confirm the date when you call.
No. Our crew works outside, does not come inside, and sends photos of every run to your phone before the truck leaves. Leave the side gate unlocked, keep the driveway clear, and keep pets inside while the ladders are up.
Yes. Clogged downspouts get flushed, and we check that water leaves at the outlet. If a line runs underground, we check the outlet and tell you what we see. Clearing a buried line is quoted separately before anyone starts.
Yes. On our jobs guards still collect grit, wet leaves and seed casings on top, and once that mat is wet the water runs over the front edge. We lift the panels, clean what sits underneath, flush the lines and reseat them.
A rain gutter that is clean and still sheets water over the edge usually has a slope or outlet size problem, not a clog. Send us a photo or short video in the rain and we will tell you what it is, without selling a second cleaning.
It should not. The price we quote is the price on the invoice. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear it and agree to it before work starts.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
