Our crew cleans gutters in New Hyde Park, every downspout flushed and flow-tested, debris hauled away, 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 sits over the roof. The number we give you on the phone is the number on the invoice. Most of our New Hyde Park customers book in the spring and fall, and we have been on those roofs every season since.
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. A gutter cleaning service that cannot give you a figure on the phone is guessing. We quote it over the phone or by text from those three things, and the number we quote is the number we charge. Some companies price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place once you do the math, but we would rather you have one figure before anyone climbs a ladder.
On our jobs, a few things move the quote. A third story or a roof too steep to walk takes longer. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot puts the back run further above grade than it looks from the driveway. The landscape under the eave matters too, since beds that slope toward the foundation send runoff straight into the trough. Gutters nobody has opened in years come out packed with compacted debris, and a gutter sag is often hidden under it. A single clog at the elbow can back water up and start a leak at the seam. Guards we have to lift and reseat add time. Downspout flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and never billed as extras, and anything that changes the job is raised with you before work starts, never on the invoice. A clean trough with a blocked outlet still overflows, so water flow at the outlet gets checked too. The goal on every visit is to get the water away from your home, and a clogged gutter system with poor drainage works against that.
Our New Hyde Park work includes homes with a heavy load of leaves and debris in the trough and clogged downspouts that were never flushed after the last cleaning. On one of those visits the crew found a rain gutter pulled off its bracket with rainwater running behind the fascia, which is structural damage, not a cleaning problem, so it was photographed and reported, not repaired. A crew that finds that kind of thing tells you what it is and what it costs to fix, and leaves the decision with you. We cover the new hyde park homes and the commercial properties in the surrounding areas with the same method, and the gutter cleaning services we provide are the same for residential and commercial buildings, whether it is a house or a strip of storefronts. Every job ends with a clean run and a flushed outlet, the same on a two-family house as on a single-family home.
| 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 of our New Hyde Park customers book twice a year, once in late spring after the seed and pollen drop, and again in late fall after the last leaves come down, so both cleanings land before the worst of each season. Regular gutter cleaning is the simplest way to keep the roofline dry, and it covers gutters and downspouts together. A clean gutter in spring is one that can take heavy rainfall without spilling. In spring we find seeds, seed casings, pollen and the odd twig packed into the downspout elbows. In fall it is the wet leaf mat in the trough, and if the first ice has already formed, ice dams at the eave. Houses that skipped the fall visit tend to show a sagging run by March, which is a gutter that has been holding rainwater and snowmelt all season.
Under heavy tree cover, every three to four months is the schedule our customers keep, because leaves, seed casings and grit pack the downspouts between visits and a single clog or blockage can back water up at the roofline. A house with few or no trees can usually manage on once a year in late fall. Guards slow the buildup, so they need less frequent work, but the surface still has to be kept clean, because a guard only stops what it covers. Every rain gutter is different, and the first visit is the one that tells us how often to clean your gutters on your lot. Keep your gutters on a schedule, and the fascia and soffit stay out of the repair estimate. Cleaning and maintenance on a set schedule costs less than a rotted fascia board. Call us at (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the roofline and we will say which tier fits your house before you book.
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.
We clean gutters across New Hyde Park NY, from the blocks of older single-family homes to the newer houses near the main roads, and the crew covers the whole city from the nearest base. New Hyde Park homeowners hear the price first, and the same process applies to residential properties and small commercial buildings. Booking New Hyde Park gutter cleaning is simple: tell us the stories, roughly how big the house is, and whether the roof sits under trees, then send a photo of the front of the house if that is easy. We give you the quote on the spot and you choose a date. Two windows fill fastest for us. Across New York the spring rush is late May into June, and here in New Hyde Park the fall visits land in November or early December, so if a homeowner wants a particular week in those months, call early.
We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for an exterior job. We will confirm the lead time when you call, because it changes week to week. Our goal is to protect your home from water damage before the next storm, and the calendar is built around that. The target on every address is a clean run from end to end, and our gutter services aim for it. The gutter cleaning process is the same every time, from the quote to the photos on your phone. Our crew will flush every downspout and check the outlet before the truck leaves. To book, call (866) 435-6328 and we will set the date.
The number comes from the stories and the size of the house, and we give it to you by phone or text before we book. Nothing is added after the crew arrives unless you agree to it first. We offer cleaning services in New Hyde Park for houses and small commercial buildings alike.
When should I book? Across New York, spring visits usually land in late May to June. Here in New Hyde Park, most of our fall visits land in November or early December. If you wait past the first hard freeze, the fall visit is harder, and we see more sagging and more rot by March.
We tell you the lead time when you call, and most slots come up within the week. We confirm the exact date with you, so you are never left guessing. Ask for the earliest open date and we will help you get your gutters on the calendar without a long wait.
No. The crew works outside, does not come inside, and sends photos of every run and downspout to your phone before the truck leaves. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets in while the ladders are up. The cleaning and maintenance happen entirely outside, so you can stay inside.
Yes, we flush every downspout and check that water leaves at the outlet. Checking the outlet is part of standard gutter maintenance on every visit. Clearing a buried drain line is a separate job, and we quote it before anyone touches it.
Yes. On our jobs, guards keep most leaves out, but seed casings, grit and fine debris settle on top, and once that mat is wet, water runs off the front edge. The surface still gets cleared, and the price reflects it.
A clean gutter that still sheets water over the edge has a slope or downspout-size problem, not a debris problem. Send us a photo or a short video in the rain and we will tell you what it is, and we will not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
Only if the job itself changes, and you hear about it and agree to it before work starts. Nothing in the gutter cleaning process changes the price without your yes. The number we quote 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.
