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Residential and Commercial Gutter Cleaning Services Afton

Regular gutter cleaning is important. Your gutters and downpipes should be kept clear of any debris or blockages. This will allow them to continue working properly, keeping rain water away from your home, and protect it from any further damage.

Regular gutter cleaning can help prevent your gutters from flooding. You can also stop water from entering your foundation and causing serious damage to your property. It can also prevent the rainwater from causing unsightly stains on the sides of your house. Your home could be damaged if debris from the rain erodes the siding.

Gutter cleaning seems simple and easy to do by anyone who has some basic DIY skills. However, apart from being time consuming it can also be dangerous, especially for those who are afraid of heights. Gutter cleaning can be dangerous if you don’t possess the necessary tools and skills for the task at hand. Contacting a professional Afton gutter cleaner is a good idea. They have the experience and knowledge to make sure that your rainwater gutters are functioning properly and that it is done in the best way possible. A professional gutter cleaner will help you save money over time.

To ensure that your gutters are clean and clear, it is a good idea to hire a professional at least twice a year. You may need more cleanings if you live in an area with lots of leaves and debris.

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The Importance Of Having Your Gutters Cleaned​

Clear gutters are important for both curb appeal and property maintenance. Clear gutters are even more important that tree trimming and lawn maintenance as blocked gutters can result in major damage to your house, particularly your roof.

Your gutters can get blocked over time by leaves, branches, saplings, or other debris if they aren’t cleaned regularly. If your gutters get blocked and the rain water can’t flow through them properly, it can lead to water leaking onto your roof and into your home’s foundation. This can cause severe damage to your property and lead to expensive repairs.

As well as damaging your property clogged gutters provide a perfect environment for mosquitoes, bees, wasps, hornets and other insects to breed. They use them as nesting boxes and for hunting other bugs.

A beehive may cause severe damage to your gutters, and the bees could even get into your roof. Bees not only sting but can also cause structural damage to your property. This can lead to flooding in to your home which can damage many things, plus if the water accumulates in the basement or foundations this can cause serious mold and mildew problems.

If they are full of leaves and debris, they provide the perfect environment for carpenter ants, rodents and termites to flourish.

The accumulation of stagnant rainwater is another problem that can be caused by blocked gutters. Standing water attracts mosquitos and other insects, which breed in stagnant water. Professional gutter cleaners are recommended for removing these pests.

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Gutter Cleaning FAQs

How much should gutter guards cost?

Gutter guards typically cost as little as $0.50 per foot and up to $10 per foot depending on the type and material used. For an average house, with 200 feet of gutters, the total cost to purchase gutter guards can be between $100 for low-cost options and $2,000 for high-end guards.

How long should gutter cleaning take?

An average-size home about 2,000 square feet on a roof maintenance program where gutters are cleaned every year should take about 30 to 45 minutes, depending on how dirty they are. Gutters that haven't been maintained can take up to an hour or an hour and a half.Oct 2,

Do gutter guards work?

Do Gutter Guards Work? The short answer is yes, gutter guards work. While they can't guarantee that you'll never have clogged gutters again, they can significantly reduce the number of times you need to clean your gutters and lower the risk of damage to your home and property due to clogged gutters and sitting water.

Can you use a wet/dry vacuum to clean gutters?

Believe it or not, you can use a wet/dry vac to make quicker and easier work of the fall maintenance task that homeowners love least—gutter cleaning. A wet-dry vac is a great tool to have—and not just for cleaning up the workshop. They come in handy for those tedious seasonal chores, as well.

Should you walk on roof to clean gutters?

Avoid Standing on Roof Climbing onto the roof can increase the risk of your project and unecessary pressure can damage your roof if you step on the wrong spot. For best results with keeping gutters clean and preventing roof damage, it's a good idea to have screens installed on top of the gutters.

Gutter cleaning is the process of removing any debris, dirt, and leaves from your gutters and downspouts that clog your gutter system and stop rainwater from flowing freely from the roof to the ground. Professionals may scoop the debris by hand or by machine.