Our own crew handles every clean in Ardmore from start to finish. Every downspout gets flushed and flow-tested, debris is hauled away, and Ardmore homeowners get 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 house, and the number we give you on the phone is the number on your invoice. Most of our Ardmore customers book in the spring and fall, and we are glad to quote you a date.
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. Companies that sell gutter cleaning services by the linear foot land in a similar place, though the per-foot method hides the height and the access that cost us time on the job.
On our jobs, a third story or a roof too steep to walk is what raises the quote most. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot puts the back run higher up the roofline than it looks from the driveway. Gutters nobody has opened in years arrive with a hard buildup of compacted muck that takes longer to clean by hand. Guards we have to lift and reseat add time as well. Downspout flushing, water flow checks and debris haul-off are included in the price and are never billed as extras. If anything we find changes the job, we raise it with you before work starts, not on the invoice.
Our crews have worked through the heavy tree canopy in Ardmore homes, where leaves and debris come down faster than in open lots, and that is where clogged downspouts show up first. The houses that need the most attention are the ones where the rain gutter has not been opened in a long time, and the water away from the foundation is the first thing to suffer. Left that long, the fascia board behind the gutter can rot. We have seen gutters sag and pull loose on houses where the drainage was blocked long enough, and that kind of structural damage costs far more than a routine clean. We handle residential and commercial properties with the same check on a set schedule. Send us a photo of the front of the house by text if it is easy, or call (866) 435-6328 and we will give you a firm number on the phone.
| 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.
Across Oklahoma, the spring visit window is late May to June, after the seed and pollen drop. Our fall visit is November to early December, after the last leaves. Most of our Ardmore customers book both visits, spring and fall. In spring the seed casings and pollen buildup pack the elbows of the downspout. In fall it is the wet leaf mat and the odd twig, and if the first hard freeze comes before the gutter is clear, we find ice at the eave and runs that sag by the thaw on houses that skipped the fall visit. Each gutter clog we find is a small job when we catch it early, and a large one when we wait. May, June and October bring heavy rainfall, and Ardmore averages about 38 inches of rain a year.
Under heavy tree cover, the outlets fill again well before the next visit, because needles and grit pack them and a blockage at one outlet backs the rainwater up through the whole gutter system. With few or no trees, once a year in the November visit window is enough for most homes. Gutter guards mean a clean less often, but the surface still has to be cleared. Our calendar fills in the two windows we named above, so book early if you want a particular week. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs.
The estimate we give at the first visit is the one that holds for the season. Regular gutter maintenance on a fixed schedule keeps debris removal to a quick job on each run instead of a big catch-up, and regular gutter cleaning is the simplest version of it. For residential properties we clean and flush every downspout each visit, and we check the drainage at the outlet so the water moves away from your home.
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 cleaning services in Ardmore reach each homeowner and small commercial building across Ardmore and the surrounding areas, and the crew covers the city from its nearest base. Booking is simple: call (866) 435-6328, and give us your stories, your approximate size and whether trees hang over the roof. We quote the job on the phone or by text, and a photo of the house front helps us see the access. Lead time depends on the week, so get your gutters on the calendar early, and we confirm a date when you call. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home.
The two busy windows are the spring window and the fall window, when the seed drop and the leaf drop bring the most calls in, so the calendar fills first then. If you want to clean your gutters before the rain comes, book early. Every one of our cleanings runs the same way: every run of gutters and downspouts cleared, every downspout flushed, photos sent to your phone. Our gutter cleaning process is the same each time, and that habit is how we protect your home from water damage and keep your gutters working through the storm season across Oklahoma. A small leak caught early is a small job.
We also handle gutter services for commercial owners who need cleaning and maintenance on a schedule. The crew works around the landscape on every visit and sees each building the same way, so every clean ends with the same report.
The number comes from the stories and the size of the house, and we give it to you by phone or text. A gutter cleaning service that quotes from the street is guessing, and we do not guess. Once we have those two things, the quote holds.
Most of our customers here book both spring and fall visits, the spring visit in late May to June and the fall visit in November to early December. If you wait past the first hard freeze in fall, the ice can start lifting the runs, and we see that on houses that skipped the visit.
We confirm a date when you call, and most slots come up within the week. Same-day depends on the day, so ask us when you book, and we will tell you if the crew can clean that day.
No. Our 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 inside while the ladders are up.
Yes, we clean and flush every downspout and check that the water leaves at the outlet. Clearing a buried drain line is a separate job, and we quote it before anyone touches it.
Yes. Gutter guards still need the surface cleared and each downspout checked, because needles, seed casings and the odd twig sit on top of the guard and the water runs off the front edge. Ask us about gutter maintenance that covers the guards too.
A gutter that is clean and still overflows has a slope or capacity problem, not a blockage problem, and the water keeps soaking the fascia until it begins to rot. Send us a photo or a short video in the rain, and we tell you what it is. We do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
Not for anything we knew about on the phone. If the crew finds something that changes the job, you hear it and agree before they start, never after.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
