How we rank
ProFix ranks Ohio gutter installers and cleaners with a transparent, repeatable method. The first pass is the Trust Score: license-linked verification where Ohio publishes it, license or registration evidence, review depth, photos, hours, service area, specialties, tenure, and permit-verified status. The second pass uses the published algorithm and recent permit counts to break close calls. If two contractors remain tied, we prefer stronger public review volume, longer tenure, fresher verification, and then business-name order.
Top 10 Gutter Installers and Cleaners in Ohio
Each ranked entry shows position, contractor profile, Trust Score tier, 12-month permit count, metro or county context, a quick-call CTA, and the short evidence summary behind the placement.
- Trust score
- 30/100 - Starter
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0 (153)
Why this ranking: 30/100 Trust Score (Starter), 5.0 average rating across 153 public reviews, 10 years in business.
- Trust score
- 25/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0 (68)
Why this ranking: 25/100 Trust Score (Minimal), 5.0 average rating across 68 public reviews.
- Trust score
- 20/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0 (835)
Why this ranking: 20/100 Trust Score (Minimal), 5.0 average rating across 835 public reviews.
- Trust score
- 20/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0 (316)
Why this ranking: 20/100 Trust Score (Minimal), 5.0 average rating across 316 public reviews.
- Trust score
- 20/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0 (111)
Why this ranking: 20/100 Trust Score (Minimal), 5.0 average rating across 111 public reviews.
- Trust score
- 10/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0
Why this ranking: 10/100 Trust Score (Minimal).
- Trust score
- 10/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0
Why this ranking: 10/100 Trust Score (Minimal).
- Trust score
- 10/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0
Why this ranking: 10/100 Trust Score (Minimal).
- Trust score
- 10/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0
Why this ranking: 10/100 Trust Score (Minimal).
- Trust score
- 10/100 - Minimal
- Permit count, 12mo
- 0
- Reviews
- 5.0
Why this ranking: 10/100 Trust Score (Minimal).
Honorable mentions (11-20)
- #11BHD Gutters LLC
Fairlawn, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #12BlueStone Roofing LLC
Toledo, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #13Boles Home Improvement LLC
Toledo, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #14Braden Lance Construction, LLC
Urbana, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #15Elite Gutterworks LLC
Canton, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #16Exterior Improvements Of Central Ohio, LLC
Lancaster, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #17Feazel
Beavercreek, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #18Free Flow Gutters
Holland, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #19Frogtown Roofing Plus, LLC
Maumee, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
- #20George's Roofing, Inc.
Vermilion, OH - Trust 10/100 - permits 0
Regional best
Statewide rankings can over-reward the biggest metros. This view pulls the top available contractor for each Ohio region so Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo, Findlay, Akron, Youngstown, Canton, and Lima homeowners can start closer to home.
Cleveland
Metro hub#24 statewide: Joseph's Home Improvement (10/100, 0 permits)
Columbus
Metro hub#1 statewide: River Valley Restoration, LLC (30/100, 0 permits)
Cincinnati
Metro hub#65 statewide: Chrisman Roofing (5/100, 0 permits)
Dayton
Metro hub#30 statewide: RSG Elite Roofing (10/100, 0 permits)
Toledo
Metro hub#2 statewide: Veteran Roofing & Windows LLC (25/100, 0 permits)
Findlay
Metro hubNo rankable regional entry yet for this trade.
Akron
Metro hub#7 statewide: A & J Seamless Gutter (10/100, 0 permits)
Youngstown
Metro hubNo rankable regional entry yet for this trade.
Canton
Metro hub#9 statewide: Ameriplex Seamless Gutter (10/100, 0 permits)
Lima
Metro hubNo rankable regional entry yet for this trade.
What "best" actually means
This ranking favors permit-pulling, license-linked, tenure-rich contractors. It does NOT favor lowest-price or fastest-quote. A "best" contractor for a $50,000 panel upgrade is different from a "best" contractor for a $200 water heater repair. For gutter installers and cleaners, ProFix is really asking: which companies leave the clearest public trail that they exist, do the work, and can be checked before money changes hands?
Filters to apply yourself
Start with the ranking, then narrow it for your project. Open /compare to compare up to three contractors on Trust Score, permit count, license evidence, reviews, insurance signals, tenure, service area, and profile freshness. Use /verify for license checks before you sign. For trade-specific hiring questions, read the Ohio buyer's guide for gutter installers and cleaners.
When "best" might be wrong
A statewide list can miss a small local company that does excellent work but has few public records. It can also underrate a newer contractor with strong crews and limited tenure. Permit data varies by county and by trade, especially for jobs that do not require a building permit. Always match the ranking to the job size, confirm the person who will be on site, and get a written scope before paying a deposit.
FAQ
Who are the best gutter installers and cleaners in Ohio?
ProFix ranks River Valley Restoration, LLC #1 among Ohio gutter installers and cleaners - Trust Score 30/100, 10 years in business. Use this as a shortlist, then confirm license, insurance, written scope, and crew fit before hiring. Methodology follows the answer: Trust Score, recent permit count, review depth, profile evidence, tenure, and public verification.
Who is the #1 gutter installer in Ohio for 2026?
River Valley Restoration, LLC ranks #1 among published Ohio gutter installers and cleaners in this ProFix list because it combines a 30/100 Trust Score, 0 recent matched permits, and the strongest public evidence signals in the current dataset.
What jobs does this gutter installer ranking fit best?
Use it for seamless aluminum and copper gutters, K-style and half-round profiles, leaf guards, and downspout extensions. It is especially useful when the job looks like a full copper gutter and downspout system on a large home, because license evidence, permit history, and tenure matter more when the downside risk is high.
What does this gutter installer ranking not measure?
It does not measure the lowest price, fastest callback, or whether a contractor has a same-week opening. A contractor that is best for a full copper gutter and downspout system on a large home may not be the best fit for a $200 gutter cleaning or downspout extension.
What should I verify before hiring one of these Ohio gutter installers and cleaners?
Confirm the business name, insurance, written scope, permit responsibility, and any license or registration number shown on the profile. For this trade, the key risk to control is missed pitch (1/4 inch per 10 feet), no hidden hangers, missing soffit protection, and ice-dam damage.
Why does ProFix use permits in this gutter installer ranking?
Permit pulls are public proof that a contractor handled regulated work, not just marketing copy. For gutter installers and cleaners, ProFix weights GAF MasterShield / LeafFilter Pro signals, review depth, and tenure alongside review depth, published hours, location evidence, and years in business.