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LeafFilter Gutter Protection
3.9(
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Gutters & Downspouts - Clean

Serving Urbandale, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"LeafFilter doesn't clean gutters, they sell and install their LeafFilter Gutter products and only clean the gutters if you buy their product. I can't even begin to afford their product so I wasn't able to get my gutter cleaned by them."
Free no obligation estimates
Free no obligation estimates
Metal Screen mesh ontop of gutter
Free-flowing water in clean gutters
Debris resistant gutter protection

+63

11342 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Day Star Window Cleaning Services
4.9(
25
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Gutters & Downspouts - Clean

Serving Urbandale, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Easy, professional, arrived when he said he would, called ahead, was proud of his work and happy to show our clean exterior gutters. We had streaks of dirt and places with moss on the outside of the white gutters. 100% improvement!"
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+47

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JC Lawn Care
5.0(
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Gutters & Downspouts - Clean- For Business

Serving Urbandale, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gutter Cleaning questions, answered by experts

Yes, gutters can still get clogged even with gutter guards installed. While guards significantly reduce the amount of debris that enters your gutters, they are not 100% effective.

Small debris such as pine needles, seedlings, algae, small leaves, and pebbles can pass through the guard's screen or mesh and accumulate over time. Clogs can also form if the guards themselves are not cleaned and become overwhelmed with debris on top, preventing water from entering the gutter.

If this buildup is neglected, it can lead to clogs, water leaks, mold growth, and even plants sprouting from the gutters. The primary benefit of gutter guards is not the complete elimination of maintenance, but a dramatic reduction in how often you need to perform it, often from several times a year to just once a year or less.

Yes, you can use a pressure washer to effectively clean debris, dirt, and grime from your gutters, but it must be done with caution to avoid damage. Always use a low-pressure setting, with a recommended range between 1,200 and 1,800 PSI. Excessive pressure can bend or dent aluminum gutters, damage seams, peel paint, or even knock shingles off your roof, potentially leading to leaks and moisture issues. For a safer alternative, consider soft washing or cleaning them by hand. When using a pressure washer, it is safer to use gutter elbow extensions from the ground rather than climbing a ladder, as the force can cause instability. Due to the risks, you may want to hire a licensed and insured contractor for the job.

On a typical three-bedroom home, gutter cleaning takes about one hour. For larger homes, especially those with multiple stories, the job can take two to three hours. The time required may increase if the gutters need extensive cleaning, the roof is steep, the gutters are hard to reach, or if gutter guards need to be uninstalled and reinstalled.

The cost to install a downspout extension or reroute a downspout generally falls between $30 and $200. The final price depends on factors like whether you DIY the project or hire a gutter professional, the complexity of your gutter system, and the length of the new extension. A simple, above-ground DIY installation can cost as little as $30 for materials. In contrast, a more complex project involving professional installation and digging trenches for underground piping could cost over $1,000. This is still a significant saving compared to replacing your entire gutter system, which costs around $1,900 on average.

Clean regularly to prevent clogs, check for cracks, and ensure downspouts direct water away from the foundation.

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