Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about gutters, installation, pricing, and home protection in Greater Houston.
Seamless gutters are custom-fabricated on-site from a single continuous piece of aluminum. Unlike traditional sectional gutters that have seams every 10 feet, seamless gutters have joints only at corners and downspout connections. This means fewer leak points, less maintenance, and a cleaner look. Learn more in our guide to seamless gutters.
For most Houston homes, seamless aluminum gutter installation ranges from $1,200 to $3,600 depending on home size, gutter size, stories, and complexity. We provide free estimates — see our 2026 pricing guide.
Most Houston homes need gutter cleaning 2-4 times per year. Houston averages over 50 inches of rainfall annually (per NWS Houston), making regular maintenance critical. Clean in late November (after leaf drop) and March (before storm season). Read our cleaning schedule guide.
Yes, for most Houston homeowners. Quality micro-mesh gutter guards eliminate 95-99% of cleaning and pay for themselves within 3-5 years. See our gutter guards analysis.
Key signs include: multiple leaks, gutters pulling away from the house, visible rust, persistent sagging, and age over 20 years. Read our guide on 8 signs your gutters need replacement.
Most Houston homes do well with 5" K-style gutters, but homes with large roof sections should consider 6" for 40% more capacity. See our gutter sizing guide.
Most residential installations are completed in a single day — typically 4-8 hours. You don't need to be home. Read our installation guide.
We offer 25+ factory-baked enamel colors including white, musket brown, charcoal, almond, black, clay, and more. See our color selection guide.
Absolutely. Houston's clay soil (classified as high-plasticity by the USDA Soil Survey) expands when saturated and shrinks when dry. Foundation repair averages $5,000-$30,000 — gutters are the cheapest foundation insurance you can buy. Read about how gutters protect your foundation.
Aluminum is most popular — rust-proof, affordable ($8-$18/ft), 25+ colors. Steel is strongest but rusts ($12-$22/ft). Copper is premium at $25-$45/ft. Compare in our materials guide.
One downspout per 20-30 linear feet of gutter. A typical Houston home needs 6-10 downspouts. See our downspout placement guide.
We serve the entire Greater Houston area — 25 service areas including Houston, Katy, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Pearland, Cypress, Conroe, Galveston, and more. View all service locations.
We offer a transferable lifetime workmanship warranty on all qualifying installations. See our Terms of Service for details.
Just move vehicles and patio furniture away from the house perimeter. We handle everything else. Read our full walkthrough.
Most gutter repairs in Houston range from $150 to $600 depending on the issue. Simple fixes like resealing a joint or rehanging a section cost $150-$250. More complex repairs like replacing a damaged run or fixing fascia board rot cost $300-$600. We provide free inspections — request an estimate.
If your gutters are under 15 years old with isolated damage (one leak, one sagging section), repair is usually the best value. If you have multiple leaks, widespread rust, or gutters over 20 years old, replacement is more cost-effective long-term. Read our detailed repair vs. replace guide.
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