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Portland Gutter Cleaners

Lifetime Protection & Gutter Cleaning in Portland

Portland’s Trusted Gutter Experts

Professional Gutter Cleaning Services

LeafFilter blocks common debris like Douglas fir needles while protecting your Portland home from rain with clog-free gutters — guaranteed. Our locally trained installation professionals protect your Rose City home all year-round. Schedule your estimate today!

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Protecting Your Home Starts with LeafFilter

Portland LeafFilter professional cleaning gutters

Preserve Your Home’s Value

Portland homes face unique challenges from heavy rainfall and dense tree coverage. Professional gutter maintenance helps protect property values by preventing water damage during our wettest months, from November through March.

Stop Water Damage Before It Starts

With over 36 inches of annual rainfall and debris from maple and oak trees, proper gutter maintenance is crucial. Professional gutter maintenance helps prevent foundation damage, basement flooding, and costly structural repairs.

Regular Gutter Maintenance

Our region’s persistent rain and abundant moss growth demand attention to gutters, especially during fall and spring. Twice-yearly professional cleanings help prevent the common problems Portland homeowners face with clogged systems.

Benefits of Regular Gutter Cleaning Services

Prevent Foundation Damage

With Portland’s 42+ inches of annual rainfall, clogged gutters force water around foundations, causing costly basement flooding. Clay-rich local soil compounds settling and structural damage risks.

Potential Cost:
$5,000 – $40,000

Reduce Roof and Fascia Deterioration

Accumulated moss and Douglas Fir needles can overwhelm gutters, potentially leading to fascia rot and roof damage, particularly in the city’s historic homes.

Potential Cost:
$3,000 – $15,000

Stop Pest Infestations

Debris-filled gutters attract Portland’s notorious carpenter ants and create breeding grounds for mosquitoes. These pests often infiltrate attics and walls through deteriorating fascia boards.

Potential Cost:
$2,000 – $8,000

Gutter Cleaning Costs: Prevention vs. Costly Repairs

Compare the minimal investment in regular gutter maintenance against the potentially devastating costs of major home repairs. Make the smart choice for your home’s future.

Maintenance Type Frequency Annual Cost 5-Year Cost
Professional Cleaning 2x per year $200 – $400 $1,000 – $2,000
Neglect & Repairs Variable $2,000 – $10,000 $10,000 – $50,000+

Trust the Experts for Gutter Cleaning

DIY Homeowner cleaning gutters from a ladder in Portland

27.6%

Of Insurance Claims tied to Water Damage

20%

Wood Moisture Content Leads to Decay

Professional Safety Protocols

  • -OSHA certified equipment and training
  • -Extensive safety protocols
  • -Professional-grade fall protection
  • -Comprehensive liability insurance

DIY Risk Factors

  • -Improper ladder placement
  • -Working at dangerous heights
  • -Weather-related hazards
  • -Lack of safety equipment

Gutter Cleaning Schedule for Portland

Spring Cleaning

Portland Spring Gutter Cleaning Essentials

As Portland shakes off winter’s chill, spring gutter cleaning becomes vital for homeowners. The city’s abundant rainfall (averaging 36 inches annually) and lush vegetation, including Douglas fir needles and moss, can quickly clog gutters. Professional gutter maintenance ensures proper water flow, preventing foundation damage and basement flooding common in neighborhoods like the West Hills. Professional inspection helps identify seasonal concerns and address Portland’s distinct climate challenges, including significant moss accumulation. Regular upkeep not only protects your property but also complies with local building codes, safeguarding your home during the Rose City’s famously wet spring.

Fall Cleaning

Autumn Gutter Care: Portland’s Preparation Guide

As Portland’s Big Leaf Maples and Oregon White Oaks shed their leaves, fall gutter cleaning becomes crucial. The Pearl District to Forest Park, autumn debris can swiftly clog gutters, risking water damage during winter storms. Professional gutter maintenance in fall readies homes for Portland’s average 154 days of rain. Experts clear debris, check for damage, and ensure proper water flow, addressing potential issues that could lead to ice formation inside gutters. This proactive approach not only protects your property but also prepares it for Portland’s wet winters, including occasional snow and ice events.

LeafFilter Gutter Guards Provide Lifetime Protection

With thousands of Portland homes protected by LeafFilter, local homeowners are choosing the most effective gutter protection for their homes. In our Pacific Northwest climate, where heavy rain is constant, enjoy clog-free gutters — guaranteed, backed by a lifetime transferable warranty.

LeafFilter Gutter Protection System

Reduce Health Risks

Say goodbye to dangerous bacteria, mold, and pest infestations that thrive in clogged gutters. LeafFilter’s antimicrobial protection keeps your gutters clean and your family safe.

Protect Your Investment

Prevent costly foundation damage, roof leaks, and landscape erosion. Our system helps prevent expensive home repairs and maintains property value.

Lifetime Solution

Stop spending time on a ladder. Our transferable lifetime warranty means you’re protected for as long as you own your home.

Calculate Your Gutter Maintenance Costs

$400/year
$200/year
$500/year
Yearly Cost: $1,000
10-Year Cost: $10,000

Reclaim Your Weekends

Stop spending 4-6 hours every few months cleaning gutters. That’s over 100 hours saved over 10 years!

Prevent Costly Damages

Avoid emergency repairs and protect your home’s foundation, roof, and landscaping from water damage.

Peace of Mind

No more worrying about clogged gutters during heavy rains or climbing ladders for maintenance.

Trusted By Portland Homeowners

See What Our Customers Are Saying

Verified Customer

“When I first saw the Leaf Filter ad on an ad feed on one of the news sites, I thought they were just a copycat company like the other ones you’ve seen out there. The truth is, Leaf Filter’s product is the best I’ve seen. For the last 8 years, I have had foam gutter inserts in my gutters but I still had to get on the roof to sweep off the pine needles and leaves that sat on the top of the inserts which blocked the water from entering the gutters. They are inexpensive but still labor intensive. As I get older, the threat of falling off a roof becomes more real. Leaf Filter did everything right. From the initial consultation where the gentleman respected my wishes to perform the inspection and talk in my driveway abiding in Covid-19 social distancing guidelines – all the way through the quick scheduling and installation in less than half a day, I was thoroughly impressed with the ENTIRE process. The installer completely cleaned out and repaired some minor damage on my gutters then installed the beautiful guards after re-aligning my gutters. I can honestly say I have never had a better home improvement experience with a contractor until now. I am so happy and thrilled that I won’t ever have to clean my gutters as long as I live in my home. The lifetime warranty was the clincher.”

Jerome in Portland, OR

Verified Customer

“From start to finish was a very easy and pleasant experience. The gentleman who came out and did the estimate had great product knowledge of why Leaf Filter was the top gutter product on the market. After taking all the measurements of our gutters, he arrived at a price that was very affordable and a great value for my wife and me. We paid for the Leaf Filter project with both the discounts that were available. He told us we would be contacted in 3-4 weeks by the team of installers. The installers came by yesterday. They cleaned out the gutters, realignment was done, and installed the Leaf Filter system. It was done in about 4-5 hours, everything was cleaned up, and hauled away. A very professional and positive experience from start to finish. We highly recommend Leaf Filter. Now we are waiting for the rainy season to watch how well Leaf Filter works.”

Monte in Damascus, OR

Verified Customer

“I’m not an easy sell when it comes to gutters; the house is single level, all gutters can be serviced with a 6′ ladder. But, easily serviceable doesn’t mean I enjoy cleaning out the pine needles and sweetgum leaves several times a year. I decided to go with LeafFilter after we agreed to price and colors. They came out the next day, two professionals had the job done in a couple hours. We had a hail and rainstorm later that day, not one leak, no over-splash, all good. There were a couple areas I felt the guards needed better fitment which I emailed LeafGuard about. They sent a very professional installer out within 3 days to address my concerns; everything looks great now. Highly recommended!“

Chris in Vancouver, OR

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Serving Greater Portland

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(503) 427-0410

Office Location

18862 SW Teton Avenue
Tualatin, OR 97062

Business Hours

Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Customers Served in Greater Portland

PORTLAND, OR

4,379 Homes

VANCOUVER, WA

1,882 Homes

BEAVERTON, OR

956 Homes

HILLSBORO, OR

519 Homes

OREGON CITY, OR

481 Homes

GRESHAM, OR

433 Homes

LAKE OSWEGO, OR

374 Homes

BATTLE GROUND, WA

282 Homes

MCMINNVILLE, OR

275 Homes

WEST LINN, OR

231 Homes

WASHOUGAL, WA

199 Homes

SHERWOOD, OR

195 Homes

Our Gutter System Services in Portland

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Frequently Asked Questions

In Portland, where annual rainfall averages 36 inches and the rainy season spans November through April, gutters should be cleaned 3-4 times per year. The most critical cleaning times are late fall after leaf drop, early winter before the heavy rain season, and spring after tree blossoms and seedpods fall. Homes in heavily wooded areas like Forest Heights or West Hills may need additional cleanings due to pine needle and moss accumulation, which are common issues in the Pacific Northwest. Regular maintenance is especially important during Portland’s intense winter storms, when proper drainage is crucial. Professional cleaning typically costs between $150-$300, and due to Portland’s wet conditions, safety precautions should be carefully considered when cleaning gutters.
In Portland’s rainy climate, several signs indicate gutters need cleaning. During our heavy winter rains, watch for water overflowing the sides of gutters or cascading down exterior walls. Common indicators include sagging gutters, water stains on siding, and visible moss or plant growth – especially common in Portland’s damp environment. You may notice Douglas fir needles, maple leaves, and other local vegetation building up, particularly during fall. Pest activity, like birds or insects around gutters, can also signal cleaning is needed. In our wet climate, clogged gutters can lead to foundation issues and basement water problems, making regular maintenance important.
Neglected gutters in Portland can lead to several serious issues. Given Portland’s significant annual rainfall and dense tree coverage, clogged gutters can cause foundation damage from water overflow, roof leaks, and rotting fascia boards. The wet climate can accelerate wood rot and deterioration around your gutters. Additional problems include landscape erosion, basement flooding, and pest infestations – mosquitoes breed in standing water while ants and other insects may establish colonies in debris-filled gutters. During Portland’s rainy seasons, overflowing gutters can also lead to mold and mildew growth, particularly problematic given the region’s naturally humid environment. In fall, Portland’s maple, oak and other deciduous trees shed leaves that can quickly overwhelm unprotected gutters.
Professional gutter cleaning in Portland typically costs between $3.00 to $5.50 per linear foot, with pricing varying based on home height and gutter accessibility. Multi-story homes in neighborhoods like West Hills or Mount Tabor often cost more due to steep rooflines and the need for specialized equipment. Portland’s heavy rainfall and abundant tree coverage, particularly from Douglas firs and maples, can impact cleaning frequency and costs. Additional factors affecting price include gutter condition, debris type, and seasonal buildup from our wet winters and falls.
While DIY gutter cleaning is possible in Portland, professional services are often recommended due to our region’s unique challenges. Portland’s wet climate, tall Douglas firs, and deciduous trees create substantial debris accumulation throughout the year. Professional gutter cleaners have specialized equipment to safely handle pine needles, leaves, and moss growth common in the Pacific Northwest. They can also inspect your gutters for potential issues and are experienced working in our frequent wet conditions. This is particularly important for multi-story homes where ladder safety becomes more challenging.
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