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Clean Art Works, Inc.
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Gutters & Downspouts - CleanGutters & Downspouts - Clean- For Business

Serving Prospect Heights, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service! Called within minutes of my quote and even advised me of a coupon on their website along with a local discount! They came within 15 minutes of the call and also cleaned up the debris. Would highly recommend . Thanks again!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning
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Gutters & Downspouts - CleanGutters & Downspouts - Clean- For Business

Serving Prospect Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"10 Stars for Ned Stevens gutter cleaning!! I had small trees growing in my gutters and the front gutter was coming loose. They cleaned the gutters, fixed the gutter where it was loose and they bagged all the trash up. They did not charge extra for the loose gutter either. Nice and neat and EXCELLENT service!! So happy I found you guys!! Kathy from Dallas"
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
4990 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Genius Exteriors
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Gutters & Downspouts - Clean

Serving Prospect Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was done promptly and efficiently. Completely finished in two days, with clean up like they were never there. When I'm ready for gutters, i'll call them again. Zachary, Justin and Devan took their time to explain everything, and answer all my questions. Very pleased."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Gutter Cleaning questions, answered by experts

The best times of year to clean your gutters are typically in the spring and fall. Cleaning in the fall is crucial for removing leaves and debris that have accumulated, which helps prevent clogs. A spring cleaning ensures your gutters are clear and prepared for seasonal rainfall.

As a general guideline, experts recommend cleaning your gutters at least twice a year. However, the optimal frequency depends on several factors, such as local weather patterns, the type of gutters you have, and the number of trees on your property. If your home is surrounded by many large trees or pine trees, you may need to clean your gutters as often as every three to four months. If you have few or no trees nearby, twice a year is likely sufficient. In some cases, you may need to clean them a couple of times during the fall and spring to keep them clear and allow water to flow freely.

Buried downspouts can freeze during cold weather as cold water runs through them. If you’ve discovered your downspouts are frozen, you can carefully pour hot water down the top of the downspout to defrost them. If that doesn’t work, you may need to dig your downspout back up. Avoid trying to break the ice from the exterior using a hammer as this can cause cracks and damage to your downspout.

To avoid freezing the future, consider adding a heating cable to the exterior, which can adjust heat based on the surrounding temperature.

If your gutters are out of reach, a leaf blower with a gutter cleaning attachment can help blow out leaves and dirt. You can also consider using a telescoping gutter cleaning tool, which extends your reach while allowing you to clean from the ground. These tools often have adjustable attachments, such as brushes or hoses, to clear debris effectively. If these options aren’t practical, hiring a professional is a safe and efficient way to clean your gutters without risking injury.

The kind of gutter guards you have will affect how often you need to clean them. The more basic type of gutter screen requires cleaning once or twice a year. With a micromesh screen, you may be able to extend the time between cleanings to every two years or so.

However, if you have trees near your roof, you’ll need to clean your gutters more frequently, especially if you have chicken-wire or colander-type gutter guards. If you have pine trees near your roof, you may even need to clean your gutters quarterly, as tiny pine needles can get through any type of gutter guard.

Regularly clean debris, check for leaks at seams, and ensure proper drainage to prevent clogging and water damage.

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