Our own crew cleans gutters in Greece, every outlet flushed and flow-tested, leaves hauled off, and the trough left clean with photos of every run before we leave. The price comes from your stories, your home's size 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 spring and fall, and we have been running that schedule across New York for years.
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, its 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, itemized on a clean invoice. Homes here differ in pitch and layout, and that is what the quote reflects. Some companies price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place once the math is done. Every homeowner gets a written estimate before anyone climbs a ladder, so call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the roofline to get your gutters on the schedule.
On our jobs, the quote moves when the crew finds a third story or a roof too steep to walk, a walk-out basement that puts the back run far above grade, gutters nobody has opened in years, packed with compacted leaf mat and a twig jammed at the elbow of the run, or gutter guards we have to lift and reseat to reach the trough. Flushing, drainage checks and haul-away are included and never billed as extras. A run is clean when the water runs clear at the bottom, and we keep checking until it does. If something changes the job, you hear about it before work starts, never on the invoice.
Homeowners who call us after a neglected season usually find that the heavy rainfall they worried about has already found a leak at the eave and is pushing water into the fascia. Good gutter maintenance covers the whole run, not just the trough, and it moves water away from your home before it reaches the foundation. Our crew sees the same pattern across the surrounding areas, and the cleaning and maintenance schedule we set after the first visit keeps that from repeating. A clean gutter is cheaper to keep than a rotted one, and our gutter cleaning services in Greece follow the same steps whether the lot has two trees or twenty.
The gutter cleaning process is the same on every job, and a customer example is available on request. We will send the job record with its clean before-and-after photos if you ask.
| 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 customers book two cleanings a year: across New York the spring visit runs late May to June, after the seed and pollen drop, and the fall visit lands in late October or November, after the last leaves are down. When we open a gutter in May we find seeds packed to the elbow of the pipe and pollen paste over the screen, which is how clogged downspouts start. In November it is the wet leaf mat, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we have seen runs sag under ice by March. A sagging run can end in structural damage to the fascia, or rot in the board behind it, so catch it early.
Under heavy tree cover, every three to four months is what keeps each rain gutter moving, because needles and grit pack the gutter system between visits. A landscape with few or no trees is fine on once a year in late fall. Guards reduce how often you need us, but the surface still has to be cleared and the trough checked. A clean trough in late fall keeps the winter from doing the damage, a flush of the outlets comes with every visit, and the leaves leave with the truck. Across New York the pattern holds for commercial properties too: the gutter cleaning services we run are scheduled around the leaves and debris that actually show up, not a calendar.
After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs. A clean drainage path moves water away from the house, and that is how you protect your home from water damage. Across Greece, precipitation totals 35.1 inches a year, with June, July and August the wettest months, and snow falls January through April and again in November and December, so the trough has to handle melt as well as rain.
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 from the nearest base, and gutter cleaning service for Greece homes is booked by phone or text. Send us your stories, your approximate size and whether trees hang over the roof, and a photo of the house front if it is easy to take. Leave a clean path to the side yard and the crew is in and out faster. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home. Our calendar fills in the two busy windows of the year, spring and fall, so book early if you can, and tell us if a clog is already backing water over the edge.
Regular gutter cleaning is the easiest way to clean your gutters on time, so set the dates when we first see the lot and confirm them each season, because keeping your gutters clean costs less than repairing them. Our residential and commercial work runs from the same line, debris removal comes with every job, and residential properties get the same flush and photo routine as the commercial ones. We keep the notes from every visit, so the next crew knows where buildup forms, where the water flow is slow, which runs tend to sag, and where drainage backs up. If your gutters are overflowing now, tell us when you call and we will say whether a visit this week makes sense.
Every homeowner gets an estimate built from the stories and the size of the house, and we give it to you by phone or text. The number we give is the number on the invoice, and any clog or guard work is quoted before the crew starts.
Late October to November is the window most gutters here need, after the last leaves are down. Across New York and the surrounding areas, the spring visit runs late May to June, and if you skip the fall visit we find a wet leaf mat holding rainwater against the fascia, and in a freeze year, the first ice at the eave by March.
Most Greece NY slots come up within the week, and we confirm the date when you call. We will not promise a same-day visit we cannot keep.
No. Our gutter services run outside only, the crew does not come inside, and photos of every run and outlet reach your phone before the truck leaves. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets in while the ladders are up.
Yes, the crew flushes every downspout, checks how the gutters and downspouts drain together, and watches the water run at the outlet. If a line drains underground and is not clearing, we tell you; clearing a buried line is quoted separately before anyone touches it.
Yes. Under guards we routinely find needles, seed casings and grit sitting on the mesh, which stops water from getting in. A guard can also hide a clog from the ground, so we clear the surface, flush the outlets, reseat the guards and leave the trough clean. Guards do not replace the visit, so keep your gutters on the schedule.
Send us a photo or a short video in the rain. A clean gutter that still sheets water over the edge usually has a slope or pipe-size problem, not a blockage, and we will tell you which without selling you a second cleaning. Catching it early is how you protect your home from water damage.
It should not. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear it and agree to it before work starts, never after. Call (866) 435-6328 with questions before we arrive, or text a photo of the roofline.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
