Our own crew cleans gutters in Big Spring, every downspout flushed and flow-tested, clutter hauled off, and photos of every run before we leave. The price comes from your stories, your home's size and how much tree cover hangs over the house, and the number we give on the phone is the number on the invoice. Big Spring homes fill most of our spring and fall visits, and the calendar fills fast in those months, so call (866) 435-6328 or text early.
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, how large it is and what is sitting in the gutters. We quote it by phone or text from those three things, and the number we quote is the number we charge. Every estimate follows the same gutter cleaning process, so a single-story ranch and a two-story house get the same checks before we name a price. A homeowner calling about a clog gets the same estimate as anyone else, and a clean number on the phone beats a surprise at the ladder. Some companies price per linear foot, which lands in a similar place once the run count is right, but we would rather give you one number for the whole house.
On our jobs a few things move the quote. A third story or a roof too steep to walk takes more time and more equipment. A walk-out basement or a sloped lot raises the effective height of the gutter line, so the back run sits farther up than it looks from the yard. Gutters nobody has opened in years come out packed with compacted buildup that takes longer to clear. A twig jammed in a downspout elbow takes a few minutes to clear, and it is already in the price. Gutter guards we have to lift and reseat add a step to every run. Downspout flushing, flow testing and debris removal are included and never billed as extras. If anything we find changes the job, we raise it before work starts, never on the invoice.
Our jobs are a mix of single-story ranch homes and two-story houses with heavy tree cover, and the quote for each one came down to the same three questions on the phone. Text us a photo of the front of the house if that is easy and we can usually tell you the story count and pitch from it. Homeowners who have had a clog that let water pour over the edge tend to book cleanings sooner once they see what the back run looks like. Wherever you are in the process, a quick call with your stories and size gets you a clear number, and a second look from the crew before the first visit catches any surprise. Get your gutters on the schedule before the heavy rainfall months in May, June and September, when gutter maintenance demand spikes and the gutters are working hardest.
| 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 homeowners here book twice a year, once in the spring after seed and pollen drop, and once in the fall after the last leaves come down. Across Texas, spring visits land in late March to April, and our fall visits here run November to early December. When we open a gutter in late spring we find seeds, seed casings and pollen packed into the downspout elbows, and clogged downspouts are the usual reason water backs up. In the fall it is leaves and debris packed into the runs, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we see runs that have sagged or pulled loose by the time the weather turns. A sag left through a winter can turn into structural damage and rot in the fascia board. Keeping the gutter system clean and the drainage moving is what protects your home from water damage, starting with the fascia and the foundation. Keep your gutters on a schedule and most of this never happens.
Under heavy tree cover, in a dense landscape, or near a busy road where grit settles on the shingles, we see customers every three to four months, because needles and grit pack the gutter ends between visits. Big Spring gets 19.1 inches of rain a year, and May, June and September are the wettest months, which is when a clogged run turns into a leak. Homes with few or no trees usually need a single cleaning a year in late fall. Guards cut down how often the gutters fill, but they still need the surface kept clean, so that visit is less frequent rather than skipped. Waiting too long to clean your gutters is how a run starts to sag, and one twig lodged in a downspout elbow can start it in a single storm. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs, and we put the photos of each run in your file so the next visit starts from what we saw last time.
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.
The crew works across Big Spring TX, so the neighborhood you live in, or one of the surrounding areas, is not a reason to wait longer. Booking a gutter cleaning service goes like this: you call (866) 435-6328 or text with your stories, your approximate size and whether trees hang over the house, and we send back a quote the same day we talk. Lead time depends on the week, and when you call we will tell you the first open date. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for the visit. Our calendar gets busiest in spring and fall, so those are the windows to book early. Gutter cleaning services in Big Spring TX follow the same steps for every address, and our gutter services are booked the same way whether the property is residential or commercial. The crew handles residential properties and commercial properties alike, and we keep a steady schedule for homes that need regular gutter maintenance, which is the easiest way to avoid a backlog. Once the gutters are clean and the photos are on your phone, the visit is done, and the water flow has a clear route away from your home.
The number comes from the stories, the size of the house and what is in the gutters, so we give it to you by phone or text. We do not quote a figure for a two-story house without those details, because a two-story with heavy tree cover can take much longer than one without. Once we have them, the number we give you is the one on the invoice.
On our jobs, most customers book in late spring and again in late fall, after the leaves have dropped. If you wait past the fall visit, the wet leaf mat and any early freeze can leave runs sagging by the following spring. Spring and fall are the two windows when our calendar fills fastest.
Most slots come up within the week, and we confirm the exact date when you call. If a same-day opening exists, we will tell you when you call. We would rather give you an honest date than promise a slot we cannot keep.
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, we flush every downspout with water and watch it until it runs clean at the bottom. Where a downspout feeds an underground drain line, we check that water is leaving at the outlet and tell you if it is not. Clearing a buried line is a separate job and is quoted before anyone touches it.
Yes, guarded gutters still need attention, less often than open ones. Needles, seed casings and grit sit on top of the guard and can mat into a paste that sheds water over the edge. Once that mat is wet, rainwater runs over it and off the front edge. On our jobs we lift the panels, clear underneath, flush the gutters and downspouts, and reseat the guards, and the trough underneath is easy to clean.
If a rain gutter that is clean still sheets water over the edge in rain, the problem is usually slope, capacity or downspout size rather than anything on the roofline. Send us a photo or a short video of it in the rain, and we will tell you whether it is a slope problem or a blockage we missed. We do not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
It should not. The quote is built from the stories, size and tree cover you give us, and anything that changes the job is raised and agreed before work starts. The balance is charged when the job is finished and the photos are on your phone.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.
