Our own crew gets gutters clean in Yazoo City, every downspout flushed and flow-tested, everything hauled off, and 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 you on the phone is the number on the invoice. Call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the front of the house for a quote. We have been out across Mississippi on spring and fall visits for years, and that rhythm is what we plan around here.
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. Text a photo or call to get your gutters quoted, and the number we quote is the number we charge for our cleanings and cleaning services in Yazoo City. Some companies price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place once the length is measured, but we would rather give you one number for the whole house.
What moves the quote on our jobs is what the crew finds when it gets on the ladder. A third story or a steep roof we cannot walk changes the setup. A walk-out basement or sloped lot raises the effective height of the back roofline. Gutters nobody has opened in years come out packed with compacted muck and years of buildup that takes longer to clear, and gutter guards we have to lift and reseat add time. A clog at a downspout elbow adds time too, and so does a leak at a seam. A run that has started to sag gets reported and quoted separately. Downspout flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and are never billed as extras, and the crew leaves every run clean before it moves on. If something changes the job, you hear it before work starts, never on the invoice.
Yazoo City homeowners with a heavy tree canopy tend to ask us about the gutter maintenance schedule more than anything else. A homeowner under a dense canopy has the most leaves to deal with, because leaves and twig debris fill the system faster than open lots. On one of our Yazoo City jobs the house had a single-story roofline with a wide tree overhang, and the crew found the run full of wet leaves and a downspout packed to the elbow. The quote was set from the stories and the canopy before we arrived, and it did not change once the crew was up. Send us a photo of the front of your house by text if it is easy to take, and we will tell you what we think before the crew shows up.
| 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 across Yazoo City book twice a year to keep the gutters clean, once in spring after the seed and pollen drop, and once in late November to December after the last leaves are down. Across Mississippi our spring visits run mid to late April, and that is the window we plan around. Heavy rainfall in March, April and December means the gutters work hardest in those months. In spring we find seeds, seed casings and pollen paste packed into the downspout elbows. In fall it is the leaf load, and in a winter like ours it is the wet mat that sits on the run until the rain comes back, and the rainwater has nowhere to go. A rain gutter full of wet leaves cannot move the water it catches.
Under heavy tree cover, or on a lot with dense landscape planting, or near a busy road or a construction site, our crews are on the roof every three to four months to keep the gutters clean, because the needles and grit pack the downspouts faster than twice a year can keep up with. With few or no trees, once a year in late fall is usually enough. Guarded gutters are cleaned less often, but the surface still needs to be kept clean, since the leaf litter settles on top of the guard and the water never gets in. On guarded runs the crew will flush the downspouts too.
A gutter system can go from clean to clogged downspouts in one season under a heavy canopy, and then hold clear for a year on a lot with nothing overhead. The difference is the leaves and grit landing in the same place every year. Gutter cleaning services on a set schedule keep that buildup from turning into rot and structural damage, and the drainage stays working, which keeps the water away from your home. Regular visits help protect your home from water damage, and they keep your gutters clear, so rainwater runs where it should between storms. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs.
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 cleans gutters on Yazoo City homes across the city, and we work from the nearest base without tying a crew to one neighborhood. Our gutter cleaning service covers Yazoo City MS, and if you live in one of the surrounding areas, call and we will tell you whether the crew can reach you. Our gutter cleaning process starts with a quote by phone or text from the stories, the size of the house and how much tree cover is over it. A clean photo of the house front helps if it is easy to take. Lead time depends on the calendar, and we will tell you the first open date when you call. The calendar fills in the two busy windows, spring and late November, so booking ahead of those keeps your date. Text a photo to book a date, or call and we will set it up.
We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for the work. A clog that forms at a downspout elbow gets cleared before we leave, and the crew checks the water flow at the outlet so rainwater drains away. The crew stays outside, and the photos come to your phone before the truck leaves. Residential gutter cleaning and maintenance is our main work, and we keep the same crews on the same routes for residential properties so they know the houses they return to. We take residential and commercial properties, so ask about commercial properties when you call. If you are booking a regular gutter cleaning schedule, we set the next visit on the day we finish the current one, and the crew leaves the lot clean. Call (866) 435-6328 to clean your gutters before the spring rush.
The number comes from stories and size, and we give you that estimate by phone or text before we arrive. Our gutter services are priced the same way, so there is no figure to give without those answers.
Spring, after the seed drop, and late November to December after the leaves are down are the two windows our customers in Yazoo City use. Across Mississippi the spring visits run mid to late April. If you wait past the first hard freeze, the wet leaf mat is harder to clear, and the downspouts are more likely to clog before spring.
Most slots come up within the week, and we confirm the date when you call. We do not promise a same-day visit unless the calendar has one open.
No, you do not need to be home. Our crew works outside and does not come inside. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets in while the ladders are up.
Yes. Our crew will flush every downspout and check where it drains, including the underground lines where we can see the outlet. Gutters and downspouts are checked together, and clearing a buried line is a separate job that we quote before anyone touches it.
Yes, guarded gutters still need cleaning, less often than open ones. On our jobs the debris settles on top of the guard, and the rainwater never gets in. The crew clears the surface, leaves the trough clean, and checks the flow.
If the gutters still overflow after we leave, send us a photo or a short video of the water coming over the edge. A clean gutter that still spills has a slope or downspout size problem, or a blockage further down the drain line, and a leak at a seam or a sagging run is its own repair. We tell you what it is rather than selling another cleaning.
The price you get on the phone is the price on the invoice. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear about it and agree to it before the work starts.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
