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David's Landscaping
4.9(
34
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was in the area and stopped by to look if the project was done. No one had contacted me beyond the initial “when can I come by” He fixed it and also had a reference for my concrete work. great"
Response time2 hrs
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Amaya Handyman & Remodel, LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Felipe to add rocks to the front of our yard that was being overtaken by weeds. All that I was looking for was to place weed barrier down and add a border around where the rocks would be laid. Felipe came to the house to assess the work and returned renderings the same day. The different design options he provided were impressive, even including an upgrade to the mailboxes. His quote was reasonable. Throughout the process Felipe was so kind asking lots of questions to make sure he understood what we wanted. He even provided different rock samples to choose from. He started on a Monday and finished that same Wednesday. We asked that he also do a similar rock layout on the side of the house for an additional reasonable charge. That work was completed the next day. The family is ecstatic with the results. Comparing the rendering with the final outcome, you can’t tell the difference. Look no further; Felipe is your guy! "
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
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FAQs for gutters & downspouts cleaning service projects in Oakland, CA

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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