Our own crew cleans gutters in Woodbridge, every downspout flushed and flow-tested, debris hauled away, and photos of every run before we leave. The price comes from the number of stories, the size of the house and how much tree cover is overhead, and the number we give on the phone is the number on the invoice. Across Virginia, most of our customers book in the spring and the fall, when seed drop and leaf fall have packed the runs. A clean run sheds rainwater, and a packed one overflows.
Quoted from stories, size and tree cover, over the phone, with nothing added once the crew is on the roof.
Gutter cleaning in Woodbridge, VA is priced on stories, square footage and what is sitting in the gutters, and on whether the water flow at the bottom runs clear. We give an estimate over the phone or by text from those three things. Call (866) 435-6328 and the number you get is the number we charge. Other companies price by the linear foot, which lands in a similar place per run, but a house is cleaned by the job, not by the foot.
On our jobs, a third story or a roof too steep to walk takes longer and costs more to do safely. A walk-out basement puts the back run far up from the ground. Gutters nobody has opened in years often hold a clog at the first elbow, and the buildup starts there, with compacted leaves and grit coming down heavy. Guards we have to lift and reseat add time. Downspout flushing, flow testing and haul-away are included and never billed as extras. A clean run with a clear outlet is what the price buys, and anything that changes the job is raised before work starts, never on the invoice.
Woodbridge homeowners call us after the first heavy rainfall shows water pouring over the edge, or after a gutter starts to sag and a leak shows up on the ceiling below. We ask for the stories, a rough size and whether trees hang over the roof, and a photo of the front of the house sent by text if that is easy. That is enough for an honest number. Cleaning and maintenance on a schedule costs less than a single repair, and a regular clean keeps the gutter maintenance predictable from one year to the next. A gutter that moves water away from your home is worth more than the visit. We price the gutters and downspouts together, and we do not pad the quote or leave a surprise for the day of the job.
Call (866) 435-6328 to get your gutters on the schedule before the leaves are down, and we will tell you exactly what a clean run costs, with nothing hidden in the balance.
| 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.
Across Virginia, the usual booking window opens in mid to late May, after the seed and pollen drop, and again in November and early December, after the leaves are down. Most of our customers here book twice a year. When we open a gutter in May we find seeds, seed casings and the odd twig packed into the elbows, with pollen paste sitting on top. A clean gutter in May means the spring rains run through the trough instead of over it. When we open one in November we find a wet leaf mat that has been there for weeks, with leaves and needles coming down off the roofline all season, and a mat that holds water that long is how the fascia starts to rot. Across Woodbridge, the gutter system takes the brunt of both loads, and the landscape around the house decides how fast it fills.
Snow shows up in January, February, March and December here, and on houses that skipped the fall visit we see runs that have sagged or pulled loose by March under the weight of ice. The fall clean is the one that prevents that, and a sagging run is an early sign of structural damage. Under heavy tree cover, big trees over the roof, our customers come back every three to four months, because needles and grit leave clogged downspouts between visits. A clog at the outlet, or a blockage higher up, can back water up the whole run. With few or no trees, once a year in late fall is enough, and a clean run in late fall is all the house needs.
Gutter guards cut the work, but they do not end it, since leaves and debris still settle on top of the guard. Once the surface is clean, the guard still needs a look, and a rain gutter under guards still needs its runs to drain. The cleanings we book are tuned to what the lot actually drops, and the gutter cleaning process is the same on every tier: clear the run, flush every downspout, check the outlet, and photograph the result. Every one of our gutter cleaning services ends with that photo set. We are not guessing about your lot. After the first visit we tell you which tier your lot actually needs, and we keep the rest of the calendar to what the house 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.
The crew covers Woodbridge from the nearest base and works the whole city, so the schedule is set by the day and the house, not by the neighborhood. Booking for cleaning services in woodbridge va works the same way every time: you tell us the stories, a rough size and whether trees are over the roof, and we send a quote by phone or text. Call (866) 435-6328 or text a photo of the front of the house, which helps us spot the drop and the run lengths before the truck arrives. Each gutter cleaning service starts there. We call before we come, and nobody needs to be home for the work. Lead time is set by our calendar that week, and we say the date when we confirm.
The calendar fills in two busy windows: the spring and fall visits, when most homes on a twice-a-year schedule come due at once. Booking early in those windows gets the slot you want. Woodbridge homes on a regular schedule get the same date each year, and that is part of why we keep regular gutter cleaning on the calendar and not in the spare hours. For a homeowner who wants the house checked before a storm season, one visit before the rains is enough to clean the runs and see whether a downspout is blocked or a run is sagging.
This page prices residential properties only. Commercial properties and mixed residential and commercial buildings need their own quote, which we do not give from this page. Addresses in the surrounding areas are checked on the phone first, because the drive changes the calendar.
The number comes from stories and size, and you get an estimate from us by phone at (866) 435-6328 or by text before anything is booked.
Twice a year is the usual rhythm: across Virginia that means mid to late May, after the seed drop, and November, after the leaves are down. Skipping the November visit is where we see runs that sag under ice by March, and a clean run going into winter helps protect your home from water damage.
Most slots come up within the week, and we confirm a date when you call. Same-day depends on our calendar that day.
No. Our crew works outside, does not come into the house, 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. A clean photo set arrives either way.
Yes, every downspout is flushed and we check the outlet, so the water moves away from your home. Clearing a buried drain line is a separate job and is quoted before anyone touches it.
Yes. On our jobs under guards we find needles, seed casings and roof grit that have packed in, and the surface still has to be cleared so the water goes in rather than over the edge. Between visits, keep your gutters working by looking at the front run after a heavy rain.
A gutter that is clean and still sheets water over the edge has a slope or downspout-size problem. Send us a photo or a short video in the rain and we will tell you what it is. We will not sell a second cleaning for a slope problem.
Not unless the job itself changes, and if it does you hear it and agree to it before the crew starts. Gutter services are priced by the job, so 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.
