Our own crew cleans gutters and will flush every downspout, test the flow and haul the leaves away. Photos of every run reach your phone before we leave. The price comes from your stories, your home's size and how much tree cover hangs over the roof, and the number we give you on the phone is the number on the invoice. Across Oregon our spring and fall visits follow the seasons that fill gutters fastest, and most customers book one of each. Call (866) 435-6328 to book our gutter cleaning service, and we will tell you when the crew can clean your gutters.
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 sitting in the gutters. We give an estimate over the phone or by text from those three things, and the number we quote is the number we charge. Companies that price by the linear foot land in a similar place per foot of run, though the total is what matters to you.
On our jobs, a third story or a steep pitch we cannot walk always adds time and equipment. A walk-out basement puts the back run far higher than it looks from the yard. Gutters nobody has opened in years come out packed with compacted leaves and debris, and guards we have to lift and reseat take extra hands. Downspout flushing, flow testing and haul-off are part of every cleaning and never billed as extras. If anything changes the job once we are looking at it, you hear about it before work starts, never on the invoice.
Take a two-story house with moderate tree cover and a back run nearly blocked with leaf mat. Water backs up behind the fascia at one corner, and that is a clog problem and a drainage problem at once, the kind of thing we photograph and report. Silverton homes with tree cover often see the same mix of leaves and twigs, and a single twig can start a clog. Gutter cleaning services should tell you what they found, not just what they cleared, and that is how we write our reports.
We work on residential and commercial buildings alike, and many commercial properties call us when a rain gutter starts spilling. Leaves and grit buildup, clogged downspouts back water under the edge, and the cost of ignoring it grows into structural damage. Keeping water away from the building costs far less than fixing what it rots.
| 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 two cleanings a year, one in spring and one in fall. Across Oregon, spring visits run mid to late June after the seed and pollen drop, and fall visits land in November to early December after the last leaves fall. When we open a gutter in spring we find seeds, seed casings and a pollen paste packing the downspout elbows. In late fall it is a wet leaf mat that holds water against the fascia, and on houses that skip the fall visit we see runs that sag or pull loose before the winter rains ease up. Heavy rainfall on your roof gives every gutter clog a head start.
Under heavy tree cover or in a wooded landscape, every three to four months is the schedule that keeps up, because needles and grit pack the downspouts between cleanings. Near a busy road or a construction site the same tier applies. With few or no trees, once a year in late fall is enough for most homes. Gutter guards need less frequent cleaning, but regular gutter cleaning still means clearing the surface, so plan on a visit even with guards in place.
Our crew has learned that a gutter is a rainwater channel first and a rain gutter second, so the timing is about water flow. Clean the gutter before the rainwater season and it moves water away from the roofline and the blockage never forms. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs, and cleaning and maintenance follow that tier.
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 Silverton. Booking runs by phone at (866) 435-6328 or by text: give us your stories, your approximate square footage, whether trees hang over the roof, and a photo of the house front if it is easy to send. We quote from that and confirm a date with you on the call. The two busy windows are late spring and late fall, when our calendar fills, so book early if you want a particular month. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for the cleaning. Every visit includes debris removal, and the crew hauls off what it pulls out.
For a homeowner, the gutters and downspouts are the first line of defense against any leak, and a clean system helps protect your home from water damage, which usually starts as moisture that causes rot in fascia and soffits. We serve Silverton or surrounding areas with the same gutter services and schedule, for residential properties and commercial sites alike. If you are ready to keep your gutters clear, ask for a slot and we will confirm the date with you. Our crew can get your gutters on the calendar with one call or text.
Our cleaning services in Silverton are quoted from stories and home size, and we give the number over the phone or by text. We do not quote a figure without those details because a two-story house can still be quick or slow depending on what is in the gutters. The price we quote is the price on your invoice.
Across Oregon, spring visits run mid to late June and fall visits land in November to early December, and those are the two windows we book here. If you skip the fall visit, a wet winter with freezing nights can turn trapped water into ice damage and leave runs sagging. Booking the two visits keeps the gutter system clear and water moving away from your home through the rainy season.
Silverton gutter cleaning dates depend on the calendar, so we confirm one when you call. Same-day slots are not guaranteed, so we will tell you honestly what we can offer when you reach us.
No, you do not need to be home. 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. Our gutter cleaning process will flush every downspout and watch it until it runs clear at the bottom, and we check that water is leaving at the outlet. Clearing a buried drain line is a separate job, and we quote it before anyone touches it.
Yes. On our jobs, guards keep out leaves but needles, seed casings and grit still settle on top and turn to paste. Gutter maintenance does not end with guards, so we lift the panels, clean underneath, flush each downspout and reseat the guards, which usually runs shorter than an open system.
A clean gutter that still overflows in rain has a slope, capacity or downspout-size problem, not a debris problem. Send us a photo or short video in the rain and we will tell you what it is. We do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
Only if something changes the job, and you hear about it and agree to it before work starts. The number we quote on the phone is the number we charge.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
