Our own crew cleans gutters and downspouts here, every downspout flushed and flow-tested, debris removal included, and photos of every run before we leave. A clean run is the goal, and the photos show whether we got there. The price comes from your 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. Across Nevada most of our customers book in spring and fall, and that is when we are busiest.
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 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. Companies that price by linear foot land in a similar place per foot, but the crew still has to see the house before the number is solid. Homeowners get the same written number either way.
What moves the quote on our jobs is what the crew finds. A third story or a steep pitch we cannot walk adds time and equipment. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot raises the effective height of the back run. Gutters nobody has opened in years come down with years of buildup and compacted sludge, and guards we have to lift and reseat take longer than a bare run. Downspout flushing, flow testing and haul-away are included and never billed as extras, and a clean finish is what you get for the quoted number. Anything that changes the job is raised with you before work starts, never on the invoice.
We keep the homeowner in the loop on every run. Most of our customers here book cleanings on a set schedule, and the gutter that gets a clean on time rarely shows the leak that a neglected one does. When we are on the ladder we flush every downspout and watch the water flow, so a clog is caught before it becomes water damage. Cleaning and maintenance on a set schedule keeps a gutter clean between visits, and it is the gutter maintenance that keeps the leak from starting. If you want a number before the crew is out, text a photo of the front of the house and we will give you a starting figure from what we can see.
On our jobs the tree cover is the thing that moves the quote most often. Under heavy canopy the gutters fill quickly and what sits in them is wetter, so the crew spends more time per run. Where the outlet has poor drainage, the crew spends longer still. For a house under heavy canopy we also suggest a shorter schedule, which we will walk you through when we quote. Ask for a written estimate with a clean breakdown and you will have it before you decide.
Get your gutters on a plan that fits the lot, and you will know what the cleaning will cost before anyone climbs a ladder. Call (866) 435-6328 or send a text, and we will take the three numbers and the photo from there.
| 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.
Most of our customers book twice a year: once on the spring visit, which across Nevada falls mid to late July after the seed and pollen drop, and once in late December to January after the last leaves. When we open a gutter in that July window we find a stray twig and seeds packed in the downspout elbows, plus a pollen paste that holds water in the trough. At the turn of the year it is the leaf load, and on the houses that skipped that visit we have seen runs sag or pull loose by the first hard freeze.
Under heavy tree cover our customers are on every three to four months, because the needles and grit pack the drop pipes between visits and the gutter system backs up faster than the open lots. Few or no trees, once a year at the turn of the year is usually enough. Homes with landscape beds against the wall also shed mulch and grit into the trough, so those lots move to the shorter schedule too. Commercial properties near a busy road or a construction site carry a heavier grit load, so those sites also belong on the shorter schedule. Guards come off the list for frequency only if the surface is still clean on the same visit.
What we find at each visit is consistent. The rain gutter fills first at the low point, then water runs back behind the fascia board and begins the rot we see at the next service. Across Nevada, monsoon cells drop half an inch to an inch in under an hour, and heavy rainfall is what finds a clogged run. Clogged downspouts are where the trouble starts, and a blockage caught early is far easier on the fascia than rot found late. A clean gutter on a short visit at the right time protects the fascia and the structure behind it, and spares you the structural damage that comes from a season of standing water.
We do not give the same schedule to every lot across Spring Valley, because the trees and the pitch differ house to house. Lots with leaves and debris piling up after a windstorm get their own tier. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs, and we put it in writing so you can plan the year. Regular gutter cleaning keeps water away from your home and keeps every run clean on schedule without surprises.
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 the city of Spring Valley NV and runs gutter cleaning services for Spring Valley homes and the small commercial sites here, working out of the nearest base without much drive time. We clean gutter systems on the homes we serve, and we handle residential and commercial properties on one schedule so a neighborhood is covered in one pass.
Booking is simple. You call or text, we take three numbers, which are stories, approximate square footage and tree cover over the house, and a photo of the house front if it is easy to send. From those we give you the quote, and once you accept we set the date. Our gutter cleaning process starts with those three numbers and ends with photos on your phone. Our calendar fills in the busy windows of spring and fall, so the earlier you call the more choice you have on the day. The steps are the same for homeowners and for anyone booking cleaning services in Spring Valley. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for the visit.
The homeowner's own schedule is the thing we plan around. Most people want the gutters done before the next storm cycle, and that is the job we are built for. If you have a regular gutter cleaning on the books we keep your slot, and we send the same crew when we can. Ask about a plan and we will show you how the year lines up to protect your home from water damage. We also take jobs in surrounding areas when the calendar allows.
Clean your gutters through the year and keep your gutters clear between visits, and the rest of the house has an easier time. Call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the front of the house, and we will confirm the date when we talk.
The number comes from stories and size, and we give it to you by phone or text. We do not quote a range here because the number depends on what the crew sees up top. Tell us the stories, the square footage and whether trees are over the house, and we will give you the exact figure before anyone climbs a ladder.
Most of our customers book the spring visit, which across Nevada falls mid to late July, and again at the turn of the year, late December to January. If you wait past that winter visit we often find a clog, sagging runs and ice-damaged gutters by the time the freeze arrives. Under heavy trees the schedule is shorter, which we will confirm on the first visit.
Our gutter cleaning service runs on booked slots, and in Spring Valley NV most come up within the week. We do not promise same-day service, and we confirm the date when you call. Tell us what you need and we will check the calendar and give you the first opening.
No, you do not need to be home. Our crew works outside, does not come inside, and sends photos of every run and downspout, clean or not, to your phone before the truck leaves. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets inside while the ladders are up.
Yes, we flush every downspout and check that the water is leaving at the outlet. If a drain line runs underground and the water is not coming out, we tell you and quote clearing it separately, because that is a different job and we do not touch it without your approval.
Yes. Guards keep the leaves out, but on our jobs we find needles, seed casings and grit sitting on top of the guard along the roofline, and it mats down once it is wet. We clear the surface, flush the downspouts and reseat the guards, and the visit is usually shorter than an open run.
If a clean gutter still sheets rainwater over the edge, the problem is slope, capacity or downspout size, not debris. Send us a photo or a short video in the rain and we will tell you what it is. We do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
It should not. We confirm the number on the phone, and if the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear it and agree to it before the work starts. The same rule covers every one of our gutter services. The number on the phone is the number on the invoice.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
