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Eavestrough & Downspout Cleaning in Calgary & Edmonton
Protect your home from water damage with fast, reliable eavestrough and downspout cleaning backed by 23+ years of experience.
— About This Service
Protect Your Home with yearly gutter Cleanings
Blocked & overflowing eavestroughs can cause floods in your basement and compromise your home's structural integrity by trapping standing rainwater against your roofline and fascia. gutter blockages can lead to rotting wood soffits, ice buildups in winter, and unwanted drips and leaks causing slippery walks and soil erosion around your home. Professional eavestrough cleaning is a necessity of maintaining your home.
Our comprehensive cleaning services clear all primary blockage points, including packed leaves & needles, sludge, Bird droppings, and stubborn debris trapped along corner joints and downspouts. We clear every downspout and guarantee they are free-running upon completion. We inspect the slope and caulking at the joints as well as tighten all loose screws or spikes holding the gutter system in place.
Stop water from spilling over gutter edges.
Remove leaves, sludge, and downspout debris.
Prevent frozen blockages from tearing off gutters.
Direct heavy rainwater safely away from home.
Gutter cleaning safeguards your home’s foundation against water infiltration, damage and settling. Pooled runoff spilling over clogged gutter edges collects directly near basement walls, that will lead to foundation cracks, interior leaks, and structural foundation settling. This is a serious problem! By keeping your entire eavestrough system clear and free-flowing, we protect your home from unexpected floods and expensive structural damage.
We utilize specialized gutter clearing tools and techniques to thoroughly clean your eavestroughs without damaging your home's exterior. Keeping your gutters clear maximizes the overall performance and lifespan of your eavestroughs while preserving your home's curb appeal. Investing in routine seasonal Gutter cleaning is the best way to avoid major expenses down the road.
— How We Work
Our Gutter Cleaning Process
01
Debris Removal
We manually hand-scoop or Blow-Out built-up leaves, needles, sludge, and organic debris from your entire eavestrough system.
02
Downspout Check
every downspout is cleared with either a leaf-blower, water, or a plumbing snake to ensure no clogs- all the way down.
03
Inspect & tighten
we inspect your eavestroughs looking for leaking seams, slope issues, and other problems. loose screws and spikes are tightened as we go.
04
clean-up
We thoroughly clean your surrounding grounds, patios, and walkways, leaving your property spotless.
— Why Gutter Doctor
Experience Homeowners Can See and Trust
When you hire someone to work on your home, you want a team that understands the work, respects your property, and takes pride in the result. That's what we've delivered to Alberta homeowners since 2003.
23+ Years of Local Experience
Serving Alberta homeowners since 2003 with knowledge of local weather, freeze-thaw cycles, and building styles.
Licensed, Insured & WCB Coverage
Professional, safety-focused crews on every job — you are fully protected while we work on your home.
1,200+ Verified Google Reviews
More than 70,000 happy customers across Calgary, Edmonton, and surrounding communities trust Gutter Doctor.
Quality Materials & Warranty
seamless aluminum, colour-matched to your home, backed by workmanship and manufacturer warranties.
— Where We Serve
Serving Calgary, Edmonton & Surrounding Communities
From new installations to full eavestrough replacements, our crews work with homeowners throughout Calgary, Edmonton, and nearby Alberta communities. Local service, wherever you need us.
◈ Calgary
◈ Edmonton
◈ Cochrane
◈ Leduc
◈ Chestermere
◈ Sherwood Park
◈ St. Albert
◈ Okotoks
◈ Airdrie
◈ Spruce Grove
— FAQ
Eavestrough Cleaning Questions, Answered
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Clean your eavestroughs at least once a year if you have trees nearby that are higher than your gutters. If you have heavy tree coverage you may need it twice a year- or more. Consider leaf screens if you have really heavy tree coverage. If you have no trees nearby you may be able to go for several years, however there is always a steady buildup accumulating from dust, birds, squirrels, roof materials, and even tennis balls sometimes!
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Key indicators include water spilling over the sides during rain, sagging gutter runs caused by heavy trapped wet debris, plants sprouting in your troughs, water pooling near your foundation, or a lack of water flowing out of the downspouts.
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Yes, clearing downspouts is a core part of the service. We ensure that downspouts are completely free of trapped debris, twigs, and sludge so water drains freely away from your foundation.
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Trapped water and wet debris freeze during local freeze-thaw cycles stopping the flow- creating heavy ice in the gutters. This extra weight can pull eavestroughs completely off the fascia board to the ground, or can lead to ice dams building up onto the roof under the shingles. Without flow gutters will also overflow causing icicles, drips and slippery walkways. It will also restrict the downspouts from being able to move the water from the roof away from your home foundation.
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No, as long as our technicians have clear exterior access around your property (gates unlocked, pets secured), you do not need to be home during the service. We come, do the cleaning and send you a bill on email. Or we can leave a paper bill if you don’t have email.