Why you should keep your home's gutters clean | Jet Pressure Washing

Terron Morman • Dec 10, 2022

Keep your gutters free from debris to protect your property and prevent flooding.

1. How often should I have my gutters cleaned?

 

How often you get your gutters cleaned will depend on where you live. For example, if you live in certain parts of Sicklerville, where there are plenty of tall trees close to your home then you may opt for two cleanings every year.


2. What are some of the consequences of not having my gutters cleaned?


Neglecting your gutters can lead to some very costly repairs! Structural damage, flooding, pest problems and even voiding of your home maintenance warranty are just some of the issue that may arise if you do not clean your gutters in the Sicklerville area.


3. What is the best way to clean my gutters?


Cleaning by hand is the least messy method of cleaning gutters. If you want to speed things up and deal with clean up later. a pressure washer of a leaf blower will speedup the project significantly. Simply clean up the debris from the ground once all of the gutters have been cleared.


4. Do I need to do anything to maintain my gutters after they have been cleaned?


The most obvious step is to continue to have them cleaned on a regular basis. Also, if any of your gutters have physical damage, contact a local professional to handle any repairs. Similar to clogged gutters, damaged gutters can lead to another list of problems that are best avoided altogether.


5. How much will it cost to have my gutters cleaned?


This is another answer that varies. In general, expect to pay a minimum of $100 for a simple cleaning in Sicklerville. But if you have a very large home with high gutters and extensive clogging, expect to pay a premium for the more labor intensive work. Just remember, that cost is minimal compared to the issues that will arise if the gutters aren't properly maintained.

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