Your gutter system is responsible for stormwater management. During heavy storms, they carefully divert water, debris, and melted snow off of your roof, so it doesn't pool up and cause water damage. During heavy storms and high winds, the gutters can prevent flooding that would destroy your attic, basement, and landscaping. If you schedule seasonal gutter cleaning and repair, you can avoid serious problems with your roof, siding, and foundation. Professional gutter cleaning services ensure your gutters function as effectively as possible, and routine gutter inspections can find signs of damage before it causes big problems.
Review the Dangers of Skipping Gutter Cleaning
If you don’t schedule regular gutter cleaning services, you're risking the health and safety of your home. You need gutter cleaning at the start of each season and possibly even more often if you live in an area with frequent storms and high winds. If you notice any warning signs that you need gutter cleaning and repair, you should call us right away for an appointment. These are just some of the dangers of skipping gutter cleaning:
- Flooded basement, attic, or lawn
- Cracks, water damage, and structural issues with your foundation
- Destruction of your driveway
- Damage to your neighbors’ properties
- Ice dams
- Water damage to your roof
- Roof leaks
- Mold, mildew, and algae growth
- Pest and animal infestations
- Roof rot
- Damaged soffits and fascia
- Interior and exterior water damage to walls
- Growth of contaminants, pathogens, and other biological materials
- Sagging roof and broken seams
- Buckling, damaged, and broken gutters
- Rotting wood
Explore Our Gutter Cleaning Services
When you call us for gutter cleaning services, you can rest easy knowing that we will meticulously and thoroughly clean your gutter system. We can clean any type and style of gutter system and all gutter materials. Here's a look at our gutter cleaning procedure:
- Consultation & Estimate – We'll visit your home for an in-home consultation. We will assess your gutter system's size, type, and condition.
- Leaf Blowing & Pressure Washing – We first remove all large pieces of debris from your gutter system by hand. Then we use a leaf blower to remove debris from every tiny nook and cranny. Finally, we'll use a hose or pressure washer to flush out your gutter system to remove smaller particles and dirt.
- Testing – We'll test your gutter system when we're done with gutter cleaning.
- Inspection & Walkthrough – Finally, we'll do a walkthrough with you so you can inspect our work and ensure it's up to standards.
- Clean Up & Maintenance – When gutter cleaning is complete, we’ll clean up completely and give you tips for caring for and maintaining your gutter system.
Watch for Signs You Need Gutter Cleaning & Repair
We can help you avoid expensive, serious damage to your home and preserve your home's beauty and value. If you notice any of these warning signs that you need gutter cleaning and repair, give us a call:
- Overflowing water from gutters
- Gutters are sagging, buckling, or pulling away from the house
- Gutters or gutter fasteners and brackets are rusted, corroded, or broken
- Gutters are full of debris
- Gutters are coming apart at the seams
- Your downspouts are clogged
- Water is pooling under downspouts, around your home’s foundation, or in your yard
- Siding, fascia, soffits, windows, or foundation shows signs of water damage
- Landscaping is flooded or damaged
- You see signs of pests or animal nests
- Ice dams on gutters
- A musty or mildewy odor
- Discoloration on the gutters or siding
- Water stains on the ceiling or walls
- Mold, mildew, or algae growth
- Broken or missing pieces of gutter hardware or fasteners
- Slippery surfaces under gutters or around exterior of home
Request an Estimate From Our Gutter Cleaners
If you're interested in requesting an estimate for the cost of gutter cleaning services in Clifton Park, Saratoga Springs, Mechanicville, Ballston Spa, Ballston Lake, Delmar, or Latham, NY, call us today at Window Genie of Clifton Park. We always work efficiently, but we don't sacrifice quality for speed. Call us today to schedule a consultation for gutter cleaning, or request an estimate for gutter cleaning and repair costs.