Our own crew cleans gutters and downspouts in Jackson MS. We flush every downspout, flow-test the runs, haul the leaves and debris away and leave the yard clean, with photos of every run before we leave. The price comes from the number of stories, the size of the house and how much tree cover hangs over the roof, and the number we give on the phone is the number on the invoice. Most homeowners book in spring and fall. Call (866) 435-6328 for a quote from stories, size and tree cover.
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 gutter. We quote it over the phone or by text from those three things, and the number we give is the number on the invoice. Some gutter cleaning service companies price by the linear foot of run, but the total still follows the house, so two Jackson homes with the same footage can land far apart.
On our jobs, the things that move the quote are the ones you can see from the driveway. A third story or a roof too steep to walk takes longer and more equipment. A walk-out basement puts the back run far higher than the front. Gutters nobody has opened in years come down heavy, with buildup packed into every elbow, and a run that has started to sag between its brackets has to be lifted and reset before it drains right. Any guards we have to lift and reseat add time. Getting a gutter clean again takes longer than keeping it clean. On every gutter system we clean, downspout flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and never billed as extras. Water flow at the outlet is part of the job, and we check that each downspout carries water away from the house before the crew leaves; a clog in the drainage line past the outlet is a separate job, quoted before anyone touches it. If something changes the job, you hear it and agree to it before the crew starts, never on the invoice.
A rain gutter that is packed when we arrive costs more time, because the runs get cleared by hand before the flushing starts. Among clogged downspouts, the blockage often sits at the first bend, and we find it and clear it on the same visit. Commercial properties are quoted on a site visit, not over the phone. Whether you have heavy rainfall or a dry summer, the thing that drives the number is how much is sitting in the system when we open it. Our crew has cleaned gutters on older homes with large trees, and the work is the same every time: gutters first, then every downspout checked until the water runs clean at the bottom.
| 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 after the seed and pollen drop and once in fall after the last leaves come down. Spring brings seeds, seed casings and pollen paste into the downspout elbows. Fall brings the wet leaf mat and the debris under it, and that is the one that causes trouble through the winter if it is left in place, since winters here bring freezing spells. Two cleanings a year is the usual schedule for houses with some trees, so the gutters can start each season clean.
Under heavy tree cover, every three to four months is what we see on our jobs, because needles, grit and small twigs pack the downspouts between visits, and a clog that starts in the gutter can reach the drainage line before anyone notices. Houses with few or no trees need a visit once a year in late fall. A leak at a downspout seam or a rain gutter pulling off the fascia is worth catching early, so tell us what you see. Regular gutter cleaning in the late November to December fall window is what keeps the gutters clear through the freeze. After the first visit we tell you which of these tiers your lot needs, and the schedule follows from what we find. Surface debris on a guarded gutter still has to be cleared, though less often.
If you book with us, we will tell you at the first visit whether the gutters are holding water, whether a blockage is building, or whether the rainwater is getting away from the roofline the way it should. That look is part of the gutter maintenance, and the estimate for the next visit is written up on the same photos we send you. Water that sits in a full trough can lead to rot in the fascia and then structural damage over time, so we treat a slow leak as a reason to book sooner. Residential properties get the same photos and the same check. When you ask us to clean your gutters, we set the date from what we found.
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 has worked across Jackson, from the older streets to the newer subdivisions on the edges, and we know which roofs are steep and which yards are shaded by big trees. Jackson homeowners start with one call or text. Call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the front of the house, give us the number of stories, and tell us roughly how much of the roofline sits under trees. A twig caught in a downspout is a small thing, but a few of them add up. A clean trough and a clear downspout is the whole goal of the gutter cleaning process. We will quote from that, and if you want us to see the back, we can schedule a quick look before we start.
The two busy windows on our calendar are late spring and late fall, when most homeowners think about the gutters at the same time. Booking early in those windows gets you the date you want, and a clean gutter in the right week beats a clogged one in the wrong one. Outside those windows slots open up more often, and we call before we come so you know the crew is on the way. You do not need to be home for the visit, and every homeowner gets the photos afterward either way. We work on residential and commercial properties on the same schedule.
If you want to keep your gutters clean and protect your home from water damage, regular gutter cleaning does more than any single fix. That is what the crew is there to do. Jackson gutter cleaning is the same on every job, our cleaning services in Jackson are no different, and we cover the surrounding areas as well. The gutter services we offer are cleaned and flushed the same way, and with gutter guards the cleaning and maintenance is lighter but still done. We flush every downspout on each visit so the water is pushed away from your home, keep the landscape below them clear, and send photos before we leave. Early in the spring or fall window, get your gutters on the schedule.
The number comes from the stories, the size of the house and how much of the gutter is packed with debris. We give it by phone or text, and it is the number on the invoice.
Most of our customers book in late spring and late fall, so the gutters start the season clean. In spring we clear seeds and pollen, and in fall we clear the leaf mat, which can freeze into a solid block if it sits too long through a cold snap. Houses under heavy tree cover usually need a visit every three to four months.
Our cleaning services in Jackson usually have a slot within the week, and we confirm the date when you call. We cannot promise a same-day visit on every call, but we will tell you what is open.
The gutter cleaning process happens outside only, and the crew does not come inside. Leave the side gate unlocked, keep pets indoors while the ladders are up, and move anything out of the landscape beds below the downspouts. You do not need to be home, and the crew leaves the ground clean. You get photos of every run before the truck leaves.
Yes. We flush every downspout and check that the outlet carries water away from the foundation. Clearing a buried drain line is a separate job, and we quote it before anyone touches it.
Yes. On our jobs we find needles, seed casings and sticky pollen sitting on top of the guards, with roof grit underneath, so the surface still has to be cleared. A gutter system with guards still needs a look each season, and the job is shorter, but it is still a job.
A clean gutter that still spills over the front edge in rain usually has a slope or capacity problem, not a debris problem. Left alone, that water can lead to structural damage in the fascia, so send us a short video of it in the rain and we will tell you what it actually is. We will also say whether the downspouts need to carry water further away from your home.
Not without your agreement. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear about it before any more work is done, and the number on the invoice is the number you agreed to.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
