Our own crew cleans gutters in Gantt, every downspout flushed and flow-tested, debris hauled away, and 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 your invoice. Most of our Gantt customers book in spring and fall, and we have done that work across South Carolina long enough to know where the trouble starts.
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 give you an estimate over the phone or by text from those three things, and the number we quote is the number we charge. Gantt homeowners get one firm number before anyone climbs a ladder, and a homeowner who sends a photo usually gets it faster. Cleaning and maintenance visits are quoted the same way, and cleanings on a house with a few twigs in the trough are quoted like any other. Companies that price by the linear foot land in a similar place per foot, but on a house the total is what matters, so we give you the total.
Our gutter cleaning process and our gutter services are priced around the same few things, and they come up on almost every job. A third story, or a roof too steep to walk safely, means the crew works from a boom or scissor lift instead of a ladder, and that takes longer. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot puts the back run far above the ground. Gutters nobody has opened in years hold packed-down muck and buildup, and the crew has to clear that out before the run can be flushed. Guards we have to lift and reseat add a step to every run, and a small leak at a joint, a clog in an elbow or a single twig in the trough adds time too. Every visit leaves gutters and downspouts clean from end to end, and we flush every downspout and watch it run clear so the water goes away from your home. Flushing, flow testing and debris haul-off are included and are never billed as extras. If anything we find changes the job, you hear about it and agree to it before the crew starts, never on the invoice.
Tree cover and the number of stories tend to decide most of a quote, and we can usually see both from the street. Across South Carolina, the houses that cost more to clear are the ones with the most overhanging canopy and the most stories, and the phone quote asks you about both. Text us a photo of the front of the house if that is easy, and we can usually turn it into a firm number before you decide to get your gutters on the calendar. Call (866) 435-6328 if you would rather talk it through, and we will walk you through the same questions.
| 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 Gantt customers book twice a year, once in spring, usually mid to late April across South Carolina after the seed and pollen drop, and once in fall, usually November to early December, after the last leaves come down. A gutter that looked clean from the driveway often isn't clean once we open it, because seeds and seed casings are packed into the elbows and a paste of pollen sits on the leaf mat. In fall it is the wet leaf load, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we see runs that have sagged or pulled loose by the time winter rain sets in. A clog in one run pushes water back up the rest of the gutter system, and a blockage at a joint does the same, so the whole landscape around the house takes the overflow. A rain gutter that is allowed to sag for a season can cause structural damage and rot in the fascia behind it, and the rainwater it can't carry off ends up at the foundation.
Under heavy tree cover, we see customers on a schedule of every three to four months, because needles and grit pack the downspouts between visits, and a clogged downspout does more harm than a clogged trough. A home with few or no trees usually needs a single clean in late fall. Guard systems need less frequent work, but the surface still has to be cleared of leaves and debris, because what sits on the guard and turns to paste blocks water just as well as anything in the trough. Gutter maintenance on a guarded system is still maintenance, and the crew treats it that way.
After the first visit we tell you which of those schedules your lot actually needs. Gantt averages about 50.7 inches of rainfall a year, and January, July and December are the wettest months, so heavy rainfall, and the rainwater that comes with it, is when a clogged gutter shows its hand. Many customers aim for a clean run by late fall. Booking twice a year is the simplest way to keep your gutters clean, but the timing of each visit matters more than how many you book in a year. Clear runs and outlets carry water away from the foundation, and keeping them clear is how you keep your home from water damage. It is also how you protect your home through the wet months.
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 serve Gantt and the surrounding areas, and we know the neighborhoods well enough to plan routes that keep the calendar tight. We work across Gantt, and Gantt homes sit on the same routes, so the crew is rarely far from your street. Gantt SC is our home base for these routes. Our gutter cleaning process starts with a quote by phone or text, built from your stories, your home's size and how much tree cover hangs over the roofline. Once the quote is agreed, we confirm a date and call before we come. Repeat customers with a clean record from the last visit usually get a faster quote. Nobody needs to be home for exterior work, and the crew does not come inside.
Gutter cleaning services in Gantt, SC fill fastest in the two busy windows, the spring and fall seasons when most homeowners start thinking about their gutters. If you are booking in one of those windows, call (866) 435-6328 early, or text us a photo and book a date. Outside those windows, slots usually come up sooner, and we tell you the lead time when you call. We do not promise same-day service unless the schedule actually allows it.
We do regular gutter cleaning for residential and commercial properties in Gantt, SC, and most residential properties on our routes can get on a scheduled plan. The same crew that visits your home can handle that plan with debris removal included if you want one. Every gutter cleaning service visit includes a drainage check and a water flow check at the downspout outlets, so you know the water is leaving the house. When the cleaning is done, you get photos of every run and every downspout, and you know what the next visit should look like. Keeping a clean system between visits is what makes that next visit quick, and it is easier to clean your gutters on a dry day than after a storm.
Gantt homes are quoted from stories and size, and a two-story house gets a clean number by phone or text before you book. Nothing is added after the crew arrives unless you agree to it first.
Most of our Gantt customers book in late spring, after the seed and pollen drop, or in late fall, after the leaves come down. If you wait too long past fall, the wet leaf mat can sit in the runs through the winter rain, and that is when we most often find runs that sag or have pulled loose. A single clog in December can turn into rainwater pooling at the eave and along the roofline by spring. Calling before the gutters start overflowing is the smarter move, and it keeps the runs clean through the wet months.
Same-day service depends on the schedule that week. Most slots come up within the week, and we confirm a date when you call. We will tell you honestly if the first opening is further out.
No, you do not need to be home. Our crew works outside and does not come inside. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets indoors while the ladders are up, and that covers it.
Yes, we flush the downspouts and check where they drain, and that includes the drains that run underground when we can reach the outlet. Clearing a buried line is a separate job, and we quote it before anyone touches it. Flushing and flow testing come with every gutter cleaning service we book, and clearing the outlets is how we keep water away from your home.
If your home has gutter guards, they still need cleaning, and if you clean your gutters yourself, the guards are the part people skip. Guards stop leaves and most twigs, but on our jobs we find needles, seed casings and grit sitting on the guard surface and turning into a paste and buildup that blocks the water. We lift the guards, clear underneath and reseat them. Guarded systems still belong on the gutter maintenance schedule, and that is the honest answer to whether guards replace cleaning.
If the gutters still overflow after we leave, send us a photo or a short video of the rain running over the edge. A gutter that is clean and still overflowing usually has a slope or downspout-size problem, and we will tell you what it actually is. We do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem. A gutter that holds in light rain can still overflow in heavy rainfall, so send the video from a storm, and keeping the runs open is how you protect your home from water damage.
The price you get on the phone does not change once the crew is on the roof, unless the crew finds something that changes the job. If that happens, you hear about it and agree to it before any extra work starts. If you want to get your gutters on the schedule before the next storm, book the date now, and our gutter services come with a written number so there are no surprises.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
