
Our own crew cleans gutters in Clinton, and we flush every downspout, flow-test the run and haul the debris away before we leave. Your price comes from the number of stories, the size of the house and how much tree cover shades the property. The number we give on the phone is the number on your invoice. We have worked spring and fall with customers here, and we photograph every run before the truck leaves.
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, and we quote it over the phone or by text from those three things. The number we quote is the number we charge. Homeowners ask about that number first, and each one hears it before the crew starts. Some companies price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place once the length is counted. On our jobs, a third story or a roof too steep to walk moves the quote, and so does a walk-out basement that puts the back run far up the wall. Gutters nobody has opened in years cost more time because the compacted grit and leaves have to come out by hand, and gutter guards we have to lift and reseat add a step. Flushing, flow testing and haul-off are included and never billed as extras. The gutter cleaning process starts with a look at each run, so the price comes from what is actually in the gutter. Anything that changes the job gets raised before work starts, never on the invoice.
On local jobs the quote shifts most when a house has heavy tree cover, because the gutter gets packed faster and the crew spends longer on the runs under the canopy. A twig jammed in a downspout elbow can cause a leak at the joint during heavy rainfall, so we flush each one instead of pricing by eye. Every price in our quotes is set from the house in front of us, not a rate card. If you text a photo of the front of the house, we can usually tell you what moves the number before anyone climbs a ladder. Our cleaning services in Clinton are priced the same way for every house, and our gutter work follows that rule on every route. A homeowner with a clean run and clear drains is not paying for the same time as one with a packed gutter, so two houses of the same size can land on different quotes. Gutter maintenance is the job that keeps the water off the house, and the price covers the flush, the check and the haul-off. If you want to get your gutters on the calendar before the leaves fall, text a photo and we will send the quote. Most homeowners who ask us about cleaning and maintenance are surprised by how little of the job is the gutter itself and how much is clearing the path the water takes away from the house.
| 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 customers here book two cleanings a year, and our gutter cleaning services follow the same two windows. Across Utah the spring window runs late May to June, after the seed and pollen drop, and the fall window runs late October to November, after the last leaves come down. When we open a gutter in spring, the seeds and pollen paste sit packed in the downspout elbows. In fall it is the leaf load and the wet mat under it, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we see runs sag or pull loose by March under the weight of ice. Clinton gets about 23 inches of snow a year and freezes, so a run left full over winter can pull loose from the fascia. Across Utah, a monsoon can put down a heavy load in an hour on a gutter that has been dry for weeks, and that is when the rot starts.
Under heavy tree cover, the gutter system fills faster, and needles and grit buildup in the drain pipes between visits, so we shorten the gap and check the runs more often. Few or no trees, once a year in late fall covers it. Regular gutter cleaning on the two windows is what keeps a run from sagging between seasons. Near a busy road or construction, the grit adds up quickly, so we move those lots closer to the shorter interval. A run that overflows drops straight onto the landscape beds and washes the mulch out. Guards cut the frequency, but the surface still needs clearing, and we do not treat a guarded gutter as a set-and-forget system. Clogged downspouts are usually where the trouble starts, and a single clog is enough to back a whole run up, so we flush every downspout at every visit. Leaves and debris left on the roofline rot in place, and that is where a fall visit starts. A sagging run left through winter can mean structural damage to the fascia, so we flag it before the crew touches it. A rain gutter that looks clean on top can still hold a wet mat underneath, so the crew looks inside every run. Ask us to clean your gutters on the same two windows every year, and keep your gutters clear through the rainy months so the fascia stays dry. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs.
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 Clinton UT and the surrounding areas, and we work from our nearest base. We book by phone or text. Give us the stories, the rough size of the house and whether big trees hang over it, and we send a quote before the day you want. Send a photo of the front of the house if it is easy to take. We call before we come, and you do not have to be on site. Photos come to your phone whether or not you are away from your home. Our calendar fills in the two busy windows of the year, spring and fall, so book early if you want a particular week. Our gutter cleaning service covers commercial properties as well as Clinton homes, and our gutter services follow the same process. Residential properties and commercial jobs both get the same care, so residential and commercial work runs on the same schedule as the rest of the route. Debris removal is part of every visit, so nothing is left at the curb. Clear gutters keep water away from the foundation, and good water flow keeps the drainage path doing its job. Call (866) 435-6328 to book, or text a photo of the front of the house.
The number comes from stories and size, and we give you an estimate by phone or text. We do not put a figure in writing here because every house is different. Clinton UT homeowners get the number before any crew is booked, so tell us the stories, the size and the tree cover and we will give you the number we will charge.
Most of our customers here book in late spring and again in late fall. In spring we clear the seeds and pollen, and in fall the leaf load and the first freeze are what we find. A clog left in the downspout over winter can sag the run or pull it loose, so book a clean in late fall to protect your home from water damage. Call (866) 435-6328 and we will tell you which window fits your house.
Most slots come up within the week. We confirm the date when you call, and we do not promise same-day service unless we can actually fit it in.
No. Our crew works outside, does not come inside, and sends photos of every run and downspout before the truck leaves. You can be away from your home and still see the clean result on your phone. Leave the side gate unlocked and keep pets inside while the ladders are up.
Yes. We flush every downspout and flow-test it, and we check that water is leaving at the outlet, because clear drainage is the whole point. Clearing a buried line is a separate job and we quote it before anyone touches it.
Yes, less often, but the surface still needs clearing. Leaves and grit gather on the guard, and on our jobs we find needles and seed casings sitting on top of it too, so when the mat gets wet the water runs off the front edge. We lift the panels, clear underneath and reseat them, and the rest of the gutters and downspouts get checked while the guards are off. Guards do not replace the job, so keep your gutters on the schedule we set.
If a clean gutter still lets rainwater sheet over the edge, the problem is slope or downspout size, not a blockage. A clogged downspout gets flushed on every visit, so send us a photo or a 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 on the phone is the number on the invoice.
Stories, size and a photo of the front by text. That is a real number, not an appointment.