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Q: Is it safe and effective to use a pressure washer to clean gutters?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Can you use a leaf blower to clean gutters?

• <div><p>Yes, it is generally considered safe to use a leaf blower to clear debris from gutters as long as you are wearing safety goggles and gloves. It's also necessary to have a gutter extension tool. In cases of severe clogs, it's necessary to manually clear debris that cannot be removed by the pressure of the leaf blower. Homeowners should be aware that the incredible power and speed of the output of a leaf blower can blow debris into downspouts. When this happens, water won't be able to flow through the gutters properly. For this reason, many homeowners hire professional gutter cleaners.</p></div>

Q: What is the best time of year to clean gutters?

• <div><p>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.</p><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Can gutters with gutter guards still get clogged?

• <div><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How long does a professional cleaning typically take?

• <div><p>Usually 1-2 hours, depending on gutter length and condition.</p></div>

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Last update on March 28, 2024

Reviewed in March 2024
I am a realtor and we hired them to clean out a house and yard. Matt was dependable, he showed up when he said he was going to, and did the job in a timely manner with great customer service. He went above and beyond and made it better than I had anticipated. I will hire him again, and I will...
DTH Debris & Trash Hauling
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Reviewed in December 2020
Great communication from the beginning through the project and after. Impressed by the team moving the truck forward where the trailer was to clean up what feel under it. Highly recommend this team.
Desert Valley Landscape
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Reviewed in November 2020
Excellent work and we are highly satisfied. Adolf, owner, promptly returned our call and reviewed the job we needed done which was to RE-stucco our 22 year old home. He was very professional, took the time to explain the differences (pros/cons) between stucco material, and what work his business...
Enchanted Stucco
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Reviewed in October 2020
Kleanforce Environmental comes highly recommended. They promptly return calls and arrive at the scheduled time and place as promised. They are extremely efficient, knowledgeable and professional. A bathroom water leak, 7 years ago, in a bathroom exterior wall created the unknown mold issue in...
Kleanforce
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Reviewed in July 2019
the installation of the sod was above and beyond what I expected they cleaned up the job site when they were done and Santiago came back to check on the sod I would highly recommend his company to anyone needing installation of sod.
Roadrunner Landscaping & Maintenance
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Reviewed in October 2018
Aztec Mountain Construction knocked out 2 walls and a floor to ceiling pantry. They build an island, installed lighting, granite counters and a kitchen sink. They built an amazing new pantry. They also installed a new door, and bathroom counters and sinks. They are very efficient with their...
Cool Breeze Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2018
Pj and mike were totally professional. These gentlemen were eficient and cleaned up after themselves. they were here and did an amazing job installing all 14 of our windows and one door. I would recommend them to all my friends and family
Dreamstyle Remodeling
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Reviewed in May 2017
Was running about 5 minutes late and called to let me know! Very professional appearance and took time to explain what he was going to do and how ... not to mention the importance of "why" it is important to clean every few years. Then offered carpet cleaning at a big discount, which we will...
Coit Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in April 2016
The team was very conscientious, and efficient. We had measured very high levels of radon gas in our basement. After installing the radon mitigation unit, we measured again, and the levels of radon fell below even what was required. The work was done quickly. The unit was placed in an...
Cascade Radon Mitigation
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LeafFilter Gutter Protection

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Serving Elephant Butte, NM 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."

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Recommended by83%of homeowners

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They got off stains from hard water build up that I didnâ t think possible.. I have never seen windows so clean before. I would recommend them in a minute!"

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. Sean was prompt and carefully explained options. We decided to replace our existing tar and gravel roof with a new synthetic roof (that comes with a 20 year warranty). We hired Blue Sky based on reviews and were not disappointed. The first day some of workers spend 12 hours preparing the surface for the new roof. While outside watering I noticed a worker, at the end of his 12 hour day, walking the perimeter of our house picking up individual pieces of gravel and other debris from the roof. I was impressed. The area around our house was clean, no vegetation suffered from the work. I am grateful for the professionalism and care Blue Sky took when working on our property. I highly recommend this company! Thank you to Sean and his workers, great job!"

Recommended by59%of homeowners

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J&A Gutters LLC

New to Angi

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 15 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

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J and J Tree Removal

New to Angi

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Extra mile, big and small, gutter cleaning, removes debris

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Desert Peak Power Wash -

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Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Pristine Powerwashing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time4 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Candices rag bucket

New to Angi

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I own candices rag bucket here in town! Let me get your home in top notch shape

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The Air Conditioning Company

New to Angi

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hello. The Air Conditioning Company is pleased to be partnering with home Advisor to offer our full service HVAC services. We specialize in air duct cleaning, central air cleaning and dryer vent cleaning. However, we are open to other categories and tasks as well. From the Anthony area originally, we look forward to gaining your business.

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Klean Pressure Washing

New to Angi

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call Today!

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Odd Job Pros

New to Angi

Serving Elephant Butte, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

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Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach. When interacting with Odd Job Pros you will notice that we are particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your project needs. Contact us today for a fair and accurate estimate of your project. We look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers!

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Gutter Cleaning questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, it is generally considered safe to use a leaf blower to clear debris from gutters as long as you are wearing safety goggles and gloves. It's also necessary to have a gutter extension tool. In cases of severe clogs, it's necessary to manually clear debris that cannot be removed by the pressure of the leaf blower. Homeowners should be aware that the incredible power and speed of the output of a leaf blower can blow debris into downspouts. When this happens, water won't be able to flow through the gutters properly. For this reason, many homeowners hire professional gutter cleaners.

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.

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.

Usually 1-2 hours, depending on gutter length and condition.

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