— Installation Services
Leaf Screen Installation in Calgary & Edmonton
Stop gutter & Downspout clogs for good and protect your home with Aluminum leaf screen (Gutter Guard) installation.
— About This Service
Protect Your Home with Premium Leaf Screen Installation
Upgrade your rain gutters with aluminum leaf screens designed to keep your gutters clear year-round. Installing professional-grade leaf guards prevents leaves, Spruce & Pine needles, and other debris from entering your troughs- ensuring uninterrupted water flow during torrential rain. they also create a solid barrier that prevents birds from nesting inside and they protect the gutters from hail damage. They will even help protect gutters from ice sliding off of solar panels or metals roofs.
two brands we recommend & install are Alu-Rex Gutter Clean and Kaycan ProGuard. Both of these screw onto the top of the gutter.
Shield eavestroughs from leaves, twigs, pine needles, and debris.
Prevent birds, squirrels, and insects from entering gutters.
Prevent frozen debris blockages during freeze-thaw cycles.
Enjoy a low-maintenance drainage system year-round.
Eliminating standing debris and pooled water inside your troughs prevents severe winter ice damming, premature rust, and rotted fascia boards. Proper leaf screen installation allows heavy rainwater to pass through effortlessly while sloughing off dry leaves and debris with natural wind movement.
Investing in leaf guard protection eliminates the dangerous, repetitive chore of manual ladder gutter cleaning while extending the operational lifespan of your eavestroughs. Our expert installation guarantees clean joint fittings, optimal drainage performance, and long-term peace of mind.
— How We Work
A Simple, Proven Installation Process
01
System Assessment
We clean and inspect your existing eavestroughs, adjusting pitch and alignment to ensure proper flow before installing screens.
02
Guard Selection
Choose Alu-Rex if you have Spruce trees, or Kaycan if you have only deciduous trees.
03
Precision Fitting
Technicians custom-fit and screw leaf screens onto your gutter using pan-head sheet metal screws.
04
Freeze & Thaw
There is an occasional issue with leaf screens during extreme freeze and thaw weather cycles. the screens may temporarily freeze on top and cause icicles.
— 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
Heavy-gauge seamless aluminum, colour-matched to your home, backed by strong 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
Leaf Screen Installation Questions, Answered
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Yes, Alu-Rex brand will handle that quite well. It has small enough holes that nearly any needles get through.
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No. We install low-profile leaf guards that secure directly to the gutter lip or slip safely beneath the fascia line without penetrating roof shingles or voiding roof warranties.
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Yes, as long as your existing eavestroughs are structurally sound and properly sloped, we can clean, realign, and fit our leaf guards directly onto your current system.
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While leaf screens do not heat your roof, they keep gutters free of frozen wet debris packs, allowing meltwater to flow freely down downspouts during winter thaw cycles
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Most standard residential leaf screen installations are completed within 2 to 5 hours depending on home linear footage, height, and roof accessibility.