Boise · City of Trees

Gutter cleaning in Boise, Idaho

Hand-cleared, downspouts flushed, debris hauled off. Booked before the first hard freeze.

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Short answer

Perfect Shine clears gutters across Boise from $129. We hand-clear the troughs rather than blowing debris over your yard, flush and test every downspout, bag the waste and take it with us. Most Boise homes under a mature tree canopy need this twice a year. Get the autumn clean done before the first hard freeze, which in Boise has a 50% chance of arriving by around 21 October.

Boise's tree canopy is the whole problem

Boise is called the City of Trees and the older neighbourhoods earn it. Mature maples, sycamores, elms and locusts in the North End, the Bench and the East End drop enough in one autumn to pack a gutter solid. Add the Foothills, where wind carries grit and pine litter onto rooflines year round, and you have the busiest gutter market in the valley.

Why the freeze date matters

A gutter full of wet leaves that freezes turns into a solid block of ice sitting on your fascia. Then it thaws, refreezes and expands. That is how gutters pull away from the house and how ice dams start pushing water back under the shingles. NOAA data for Boise puts the first 32°F frost at a 10% chance by 5 October and a 50% chance by 21 October. The autumn clean wants to happen after the leaves are down and before that window closes, which in practice means late October into early November.

What we check while we are up there

Loose spikes and hangers, separated seams, fascia rot, and anything on the roof that a roofer rather than a cleaner should look at. We photograph it and send it to you. We do not sell roofing, so there is nothing in it for us to tell you something is wrong that is not.

What is included

Every gutter cleaning job in Boise

  • Gutters hand-cleared, not blown out over your yard
  • Downspouts flushed and tested
  • Debris bagged and hauled away
  • Roofline and fascia checked while we are up there
  • Photos of anything we find that needs a roofer
  • Ground left the way we found it
Starting at
$129

starting price

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Backed by our 200% satisfaction guarantee. If it is not right we come back. If it is still not right, you do not pay.

Gutter Cleaning in Boise: common questions

How often should gutters be cleaned in Boise?

Twice a year for most Boise homes: once after autumn leaf drop, once in spring. Homes directly under a mature maple, sycamore or elm usually need a third visit, because a single big tree can refill a gutter on its own.

How much does gutter cleaning cost in Boise?

From $129. The final number depends on linear footage, how many stories, and how long it has been since the last clean. A single-story Boise home is at the lower end and a two-story with steep pitch is higher. We quote before booking.

When is the deadline for autumn gutter cleaning in Boise?

Before the first hard freeze. NOAA puts Boise's first 32-degree frost at a 50% chance by around 21 October, so late October into early November is the practical window: after the leaves are down, before wet debris freezes solid.

Do you blow the gutters out or clear them by hand?

By hand. Blowers scatter wet debris over the roof, the yard and the windows you may have just paid to clean, and they do not clear a packed downspout. We bag it and take it away.

Do you flush the downspouts?

Yes, every one, and we test that water runs clear. A clean trough with a blocked downspout is not a finished job.

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