Gutter Cleaning in South Surrey

Blocked gutters overflow down the walls, rotting fascia boards and staining render; water pooling at the base can damage foundations and flood basements or crawl spaces. Standing debris also breeds mosquitoes, invites pests, and adds weight that pulls gutters off their brackets. A missed $150 clean regularly becomes a four-figure repair.

Reputable ones bag and remove it or compost it on request — confirm before booking. A surprising number of complaints in this trade are about debris dumped on flowerbeds or left in the yard, so make removal an explicit line in the job.

Yes — clearing the gutter trough but leaving blocked downpipes is half a job, and overflow will return with the first heavy rain. Confirm downpipe flushing (usually with a hose, sometimes a plumber's snake for compacted blockages) is included in the quoted price, not an extra.

Yes — public liability insurance at minimum, since the work involves height, ladders and your property. Ask for confirmation before booking, especially for multi-storey work. An uninsured fall on your property can become your problem in several jurisdictions.

Most homes pay CAD $120-$450 per visit: bungalows around $100-$300, two-storey homes $180-$450. Pricing per linear foot ($1.50-$3) is also common.

Debris-clogged troughs hold water that freezes, adds weight, and gives ice dams a base — and mid-winter fixes are difficult and expensive. A late-fall clean after leaf drop, before first freeze, avoids most of it.