Our own crew cleans gutters in Cambridge, every outlet flushed and flow-tested, leaves 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 is over the roof, and the number we give you on the phone is the number on the invoice. Across Ohio, most of the homes we clean 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 give you an estimate over the phone or by text from those three things, and that estimate is the number we charge. Some companies price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place per run, but we quote the whole house so you know the total before anyone climbs a ladder. Most of our jobs fall in spring and fall, when the runs are full.
On our jobs, the things that move a quote are a third story or a roof too steep to walk, a walk-out basement or sloped lot that raises the roofline, gutters nobody has opened in years and packed with old leaf muck, and guards we have to lift and reseat. Flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and are never billed as extras. If something changes the job, you hear about it before work starts, never on the invoice. Every run is left clean.
When we open a gutter on a home that has been left for a few seasons, the buildup is usually the first thing we see. Leaves, seeds and grit make a clog at the elbow, the water flow stops, and the weight makes the run sag. Clearing it early keeps drainage moving, and a clean run costs less than waiting for water damage to show up on the siding. A small leak at a seam is far easier to fix before it reaches the fascia. Cambridge fall visits run late October to November, and across Ohio spring visits run late May to June, so the gutter system can start the cold months clean and be ready for the wettest stretch, May through July. We offer gutter cleaning services for Cambridge homes and for residential and commercial properties, and we do regular gutter cleaning on both. We work on residential properties and commercial sites, and clean your gutters on a schedule that fits your lot. Call (866) 435-6328 for a quote, or text a photo of the front of the house and we will tell you what it will take.
| 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.
Plan on two visits a year for homeowners. Across Ohio, spring visits run late May to June, after the seed and pollen drop is finished, and our fall visits run late October to November, after the last leaves are down so the runs start winter clean. In spring we find seeds and pollen packed into the gutter elbows. In fall it is the wet leaf mat, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we often see runs that have sagged under the weight by March. We flush every downspout on each visit.
Under heavy tree cover, every three to four months is the schedule that keeps water moving, because needles and grit pack the gutter between visits. A rainwater clog that goes unchecked can back water up onto the roofline and into the fascia board, and that is how a small blockage becomes a rot repair and then structural damage. With few or no trees, once a year in late fall is enough for most lots. Guards are checked less often, but our gutter services still clean off the surface so the rain gutter stays clean.
After the first visit we tell you which of those schedules your lot actually needs and what the next visit will cost, and we note any blockage we find so you can keep an eye on it. Our goal is to keep your gutters and downspouts working and clean between visits, and to protect your home from water damage. Our crew covers the surrounding areas around Cambridge OH, and we take the landscape around each foundation into account when we set the schedule. To book a spring or fall visit, call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the house front and we will book a date.
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 work on residential and commercial sites, and every Cambridge gutter cleaning starts with a quick call. To book, call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the house front, and we will give you a quote from the stories, the size and the tree cover. Most dates come up within the week, and we call before we come, so nobody needs to be home for the visit. Our calendar fills in spring and fall, so those are the windows to book early.
Our crew handles the cleaning and maintenance for each house, and the cleanings on your schedule are booked the same way. We check the flow in every outlet as part of the gutter cleaning process and the gutter maintenance check, and a twig caught at an elbow is cleared on the spot. If you are a homeowner with a leak or a clog that keeps coming back, tell us when you call and we will plan the visit around it. The wettest months here are May, June and July, so we want to get your gutters clean before the heavy rainfall starts, and a short call now can keep the water away from your home. We also check the gutter guards on any house that has them.
Our cleaning services in Cambridge are priced from the stories and the size of the house, so we quote by phone or text: call (866) 435-6328 or send a photo of the front. We give you the total before we start, and that total is what you pay.
Plan on late May to June across Ohio for spring, and late October to November for fall. If you wait past those windows, we often find the runs sagged, the clogged downspouts holding water, and fascia starting to rot.
Same-day is not something we promise, and most slots across Cambridge come up within the week. We confirm the date when you call.
No, you do not need to be home. Our crew works outside, does not come inside, and sends photos of every run to your phone before the truck leaves. The same goes for commercial properties. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets inside while the ladders are up.
Yes, we flush every downspout and check that the water comes out clean at the outlet. We look at the landscape around each outlet, since grading there decides where the water goes, and we tell you how to get the water away from the foundation. A run that never drains is a drainage problem. Clearing a buried line is a separate job and is quoted before anyone touches it.
Yes. Guards keep out most leaves and debris, but needles, seed casings and grit sit on top of the guard, and once that mat is wet the water runs off the front edge. We leave the surface clean and check the flow under the gutter guards.
If a clean gutter still sheets water over the edge in rain, that is a slope or drainage problem, not a clog problem. Left alone, that kind of overflow can reach the fascia, rot it, and cause structural damage, so send us a short video of the rain gutter overflowing and we will tell you what it is. We do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
It should not. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear about it and agree to it before work starts, and you get a clean invoice that matches the quote.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
