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Golden Services
4.2(
5
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kyle came the same day I contacted him, cleaned out my gutters and also cleaned all the leaves from around the perimeter of my house. His price was very reasonable and he was very nice and great to talk to on top of all that! Would definitely hire him again and already referred him to a friend."
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Proper Wash LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Got in contact with me within minutes, showed up on time even with short notice. Was great to work with, super friendly, extremely fair. Highly recommend Andy!"
Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Emerald Seamless Gutter Corp
4.9(
14
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Bob Gannon has been installing gutters since 1972. Emerald Seamless Gutters specialize in all phases of gutter work and we like to consider ourselves experts in the field. Emerald Seamless has installed gutters on structures from garages to churches to condo and home developments with 800 units. That is 38 years of gutter work and keeping the rain where it needs to be. I hope you find all the information you need on this site about the products and services we offer. We look forward to working with you"

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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ELEGANT ESTATES
4.5(
8
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Chris at Elegant Estates in 2024 for a job involving house washing and paver restoration. I was amazed by his dedication, energy, and professionalism. I have not received such excellent service from any other home improvement contractor. Planning the job weeks ahead of time was effortless. Chris has an efficient online system for communicating about estimates. He arrived at the appointed time with one assistant, and they worked meticulously all day. At the end he gave an honest explanation of the factors involved and his decisions. Every aspect of the job was done to the highest standard. He is a rare contractor that I would trust to do a job when I wasn’t present."
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FAQs for gutters & downspouts cleaning service projects in Ithaca, NY

You’ll want to clean gutters once or twice a year—in early spring and again in fall—to keep water flowing and avoid pricey leaks. Homes tucked beneath tall trees or hit with heavy debris may need two to four visits instead. Staying on schedule protects your roof, siding, and foundation from costly water damage.

Even with gutter guards, plan on an occasional cleaning—just not as often as homes without guards. Installing gutter guards blocks leaves, but grit and shingle granules still slip through and pile up over time. A quick sweep keeps water moving and stops overflow that can damage your roof or foundation.

Watch for overflowing water, slow or silent downspouts, sagging sections, or debris peeking over the gutter edge. You might also spot water stains, weeds, or an increasing number of ants in certain areas. Any of these red flags means it’s time to call a gutter cleaning pro for service before minor clogs turn into major leaks.

Skip cleanings for too long and gutters overflow, sending water under shingles, down siding, and toward the foundation. The result can be mold, rotted fascia, basement leaks, and repair bills that dwarf the price of a quick cleaning. It can also mean that future cleanings will be more expensive as it will take pros longer to deep clean gutters that are full of heavy debris. Staying on schedule saves money and headaches.

Plan on gutter cleaning service to take an average of one hour for an average single-story home and two to three hours for taller houses. Add extra time if gutter guards need to come off or clogs are packed in. Pros work methodically, clearing every linear foot so water can flow freely again.

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