How Much Does Gutter Cleaning Cost?
Paying for someone to clean your gutters is a small price to pay on your investment compared to the cost you will have from leaving them clogged. Though Gutter cleaning is not a fun task task, it should be done every season to prevent damage to your property.
How Much Does Gutter Cleaning Cost?
Gutter cleaning service can be anywhere from $125 to $250 when hiring a professional to do the job. The cost is determined by how large of a gutter system you have. If all four sides of your home have a gutter system, you can expect the price of gutter cleaning services to be more. You can also expect an increase in price if your roof has a steep pitch. A steep slant increases the amount of time it takes to complete gutter cleaning since the whole gutter will need to be cleaned while moving around on a ladder.
Damage Caused By Clogged Gutters
Avoiding gutter cleaning can put your home at serious risk for a many of issues. Here are a few areas of your home at risk if gutter cleaning is not made a priority each season.
· Mold – When your gutters are not properly equipped to handle the flow of rainwater, water may seep into areas that meant to stay dry. Mold can them begin to form in your basement or attic causing serious damage or health concerns for your family.
· Critters – Critters such as birds, bees, opossums and rodents like to use gutters as their home since they become a cozy environment when clogged with leaves and water.
· Flooded basement – When rainwater backs up inside of your gutters it can fall down the side of your home and begin seeping into your basement causing a flood.
· Roofing damage – Standing water can be backed up onto your roof, making your gutters detach from your home. Not only will your gutters be damaged, but this creates weak shingles causing the fascia and soffit to rot.
Other areas at risk are your foundation, driveway, walkways and landscaping.
An Alternative to Gutter Cleaning
As mentioned above, gutter cleaning can become costly and cause serious damage if not taken care of seasonally.
Instead of continuously paying someone to clean your gutters or risking falling off a ladder by doing it yourself, you need reliable gutter protection and Pinnacle Pressure Washing is your answer!
Micro mesh gutter guard attaches to your existing gutters without disturbing your shingles or roof warranty. The micro mesh will not rust or corrode and is 50 microns fine, so nothing but water will enter your gutters! With our gutter gaurds there is no more gutter cleaning needed. The subtle drip-edge on the front of the gutter gaurd keeps the front of the gutter clean by diverting leaves, pine needles and other debris over the drip edge while water is pulled through the micro mesh into your gutters.
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