Seattle gutters fill fast. Conifer needles, leaves, moss, debris from neighboring trees — all of it ends up in your gutter system. Skipping cleanings has real costs.
The right schedule
Most Seattle homes need 2 gutter cleanings per year: spring (clear winter debris) and late fall (after leaf-drop). Homes with significant tree coverage may need a 3rd in mid-summer.
What happens when you skip
Year 1 skip: clogged downspouts cause water overflow during rain → wet fascia and siding.
Year 2 skip: rotting fascia → ice damming in winter (yes, Seattle can get ice damming in unusual cold snaps) → water in walls.
Year 3 skip: fascia rot, sometimes structural roof issues, sometimes basement seepage from improper drainage.
What it costs to skip
Annual gutter cleaning: $185-295.
Fascia repair: $800-2,400 typical Seattle home.
Siding replacement: $5,000+ for affected sections.
Roof damage from improper drainage: $3,000-12,000.
What we include
Hand-clear every gutter section. Flush downspouts. Photo any damage found. Test drainage with hose. Report on overall condition.
Skipping gutter cleaning is one of the most expensive ways to save $200/year.
Free assessments. We climb up and tell you straight whether you need service this year.
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