Gutter Cleaning
Frequently Asked Questions
How many years experience do you have cleaning gutters?
We have been providing gutter cleaning services for both residential & commercial buildings for over 35 years.
What is included in your gutter cleaning service?
Our comprehensive gutter cleaning includes bagging debris & leaves and blockages from gutters and downspouts. We then use air flow and/or flush the system with water to ensure proper flow. checking for leaks or damage, and cleaning up all debris from your property. We can also inspect for leaks, damage and gutter alignment and then provide recommendations for any needed repairs.
How often should gutters be cleaned in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, gutters are usually at least twice yearly - once in late spring/summer and once in late fall. Homes with many trees may need additional cleanings. Cleaning gutters regularly can help prevent costly water damage and extend your gutter system's lifespan.
When do we provide gutter cleaning services?
We provide gutter cleaning services throughout our operating season which runs from March through December, weather permitting. The most popular times for gutter cleaning is after the spring pollen (June-August) & after the fall leaves (November & December).
Are you insured for gutter cleaning?
Absolutely. Affordable & Professional Window & Gutter Cleaning and Power Washing Services is fully insured and carries general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. This protects both our team and your property during all gutter cleaning services. We're happy to provide proof of insurance upon request.
Do you provide free gutter cleaning estimates?
Yes, we offer completely free, no-obligation estimates for all gutter cleaning services in Monmouth County and Surrounding areas. We can often provide estimates over the phone or email with answers to a few questions & views online.
Do you install gutter guards?
Yes. We install high quality metal guards with out having to replace your existing gutters. We warranty them for workmanship for the lifetime that you own your home.
What time of year is best for gutter cleaning?
The optimal times for gutter cleaning in New Jersey are late spring (June-August) and late fall (November & December). Spring cleaning removes winter & spring debris and prepares for summer storms, while fall cleaning removes leaves before winter freeze-thaw cycles.
Do you provide gutter repair services?
Yes. We can handle most repairs like reattaching elbows & downspouts, securing loose gutters, sealing small leaks, and adjusting gutter alignment. We can replace elbows, downspouts & extenders.
Can you clean gutters on a two story house?
Yes, we're fully equipped to clean gutters on homes of any height, including two-story and three-story buildings. Our team has professional-grade ladders, safety equipment, and extensive experience working at heights. We follow strict safety protocols to ensure efficient and secure service.
Do you remove gutter guards for cleaning?
Yes, we will remove and reinstall most types of gutter guards as needed as part of our cleaning service. We'll assess your specific gutter guard type and provide appropriate cleaning methods to maintain optimal performance.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept checks, money orders and Zelle Payments.
Will you also clean downspouts?
Absolutely. Downspout cleaning is included in our standard gutter cleaning service. We clear blockages and ensure proper water flow from your roof to the ground. Properly functioning downspouts are essential for preventing water damage to your foundation.
Can you clean gutters when it's raining?
We don't clean gutters during heavy rainfall for safety reasons and service quality. However, we do work in light drizzle conditions.
How long does gutter cleaning take?
Most residential gutter cleaning projects take 30 Minutes to 2 hours depending on your home or business size, gutter condition, and debris level. We work efficiently while maintaining thorough cleaning standards. Larger homes or heavily clogged systems may require additional time, which we'll discuss during your estimate.
Do you clean commercial gutters?
Yes, we provide professional gutter cleaning services for commercial properties throughout and Monmouth County. Our team has experience with various commercial building types and can handle larger-scale projects. We offer competitive commercial rates and flexible scheduling to minimize business disruption.
What should I do to prepare for gutter cleaning?
Minimal to no preparation is needed from homeowners. Simply ensure we have access to all areas around your home's perimeter and remove any decorations that might obstruct our work. We'll handle all other preparation and cleanup as part of our comprehensive service. 99% of our gutter cleaing customers are not even home when we provide this service.
How much does it cost for gutter cleaning?
Prices range depending on the size of the home or business. Pitch of the roof, solar panels & existing guter guards will also determine pricing. We provide free estimates and transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Our experienced team at Affordable & Professional Window & Gutter Cleaning Powerwashing Services offers competitive rates while delivering exceptional service quality that protects your home & business.