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Gutter Installers and Cleaners — national directory, verified pros, and buyer's guide

National hiring hub for homeowners looking for a gutter installer. ProFix tracks 665 verified gutter installers and cleaners across 14 states — browse by state below, read the when-to-call and how-to-choose guidance, and use the same JSON endpoints AI agents do. Ohio is our launch state and carries the deepest county-level permit and pricing depth; that depth is shown lower down as a worked example, clearly labeled.

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665 verified gutter installers and cleaners · 14 states112 Ohio gutter installers ranked49 Ohio metros coveredTrust details shown

Permit counts on this page are Ohio-scoped: they come only from real matched public-record permits — 5,004 permits joined to 554 contractors across 22 county jurisdictions (in Ohio: Cuyahoga, Franklin, and Hamilton). No synthetic data is used; coverage of additional counties and states is in progress, and ProFix is honest about that limitation on every leaderboard page. The Ohio TL;DR, pricing, and FAQ below are written for Ohio homeowners as a worked example — confirm your own state's licensing and permit rules before you hire.

National directory

Gutter Installers and Cleaners — National Directory (665 verified pros across 14 states)

What they do

Gutter installation, cleaning, guards, and downspout repair.

When to call

  • Full gutter replacement with seamless aluminum or copper.
  • Gutter cleaning and downspout flushing twice a year.
  • Leaf-guard or micro-mesh install (LeafFilter, GutterStuff, LeafGuard).
  • Fascia rot repair before re-hang.
  • Downspout-to-storm-sewer or rain-barrel tie-in.

Typical cost range (national)

Cost-guide coverage for gutter installers and cleaners is still being aggregated; check the per-state pages for local pricing once your state launches.

License expectations

This trade is rarely state-licensed; rely on insurance, manufacturer authorization, and written warranty as the trust signals.

Top states by pro count

  1. 1.Washington258
  2. 2.Arkansas154
  3. 3.Ohio119
  4. 4.California63
  5. 5.Oregon38
  6. 6.New York8
  7. 7.Idaho5
  8. 8.Louisiana5
  9. 9.Minnesota5
  10. 10.Texas4

Emergency / 24-hour availability

Emergency-availability data is still being aggregated for gutter installers and cleaners. Call the state board or the pro directly to confirm 24-hour service before relying on it.

Browse gutter installers and cleaners by state

Every state below has a live ProFix hub. Open it to drill into metros and cities, see license-linked pros, and — where the board check is wired — confirm active license status. Counts are verified gutter installers and cleaners from the national gold-tier roster.

These are the top 10 of 14 states with verified gutter installers and cleaners. Want every state? See the national coverage matrix for per-state pro counts and data depth, pick any state on the find-a-pro-near-you page, or describe your job to get matched from any state.

Deepest coverage example

Ohio worked example: Gutter Installers and Cleaners in Ohio

Ohio is our launch state, so it's the one place where we can show the full depth — a ranked Ohio pro list, a public-permit leaderboard, state-licensing detail, and real Ohio cost guides. Treat everything in this section as an Ohio example of how ProFix verifies a trade, not as a national claim. We're building this same depth out state by state.

Hiring checks for Ohio gutter installers and cleaners

  • Ohio does not state-license gutter installers and cleaners; use GAF MasterShield / LeafFilter Pro signals, current liability insurance, and pitch + hidden-hanger discipline as the trust check.
  • K-style is the dominant residential profile in Ohio; half-round looks historically correct on older homes and copper installs.
  • Leaf guards are worth it on mature-tree lots and ice-dam-prone roofs — eliminate annual cleaning and reduce dam risk.
  • Lake-effect rain and ice dams punish bad pitch (1/4 inch per 10 feet is non-negotiable) and missing hidden hangers.

Top 10 verified gutter installer contractors in Ohio

Our Ohio launch-state pros, sorted by ProFix Trust Score, which weighs verification tier, license evidence, permit-pull signals, and recency. Trust Score is not paid placement — read the methodology before hiring. For another state, use “Browse gutter installers and cleaners by state” above.

  1. 1. River Valley Restoration, LLCLancaster, OH30
  2. 2. Veteran Roofing & Windows LLCToledo, OH25
  3. 3. Frontline Roofing LLCMillbury, OH20
  4. 4. HANSONSMaumee, OH20
  5. 5. Roofing Done Rite LLCPerrysburg, OH20
  6. 6. 1 Touch Seamless Gutters LLCToledo, OH10
  7. 7. A & J Seamless GutterAkron, OH10
  8. 8. All Better Construction LLCNorth Royalton, OH10
  9. 9. Allstate Exteriors & Restoration Services LLCZanesville, OH10
  10. 10. Ameriplex Seamless GutterNorth Canton, OH10

Permit-pull leaderboard

ProFix ranks Ohio gutter installers and cleaners by the number of public building permits pulled in the last 365 days. This is a proof-of-work trust signal that no other directory exposes. Sourced from Cuyahoga, Franklin, and Hamilton County permit data — real public-record permits only, with coverage of additional counties in progress.

The statewide leaderboard aggregates Lucas, Cuyahoga, Franklin, and Hamilton county permit pulls into one ranked board. Per-county leaderboards live at /permits-leaderboard.

Buyer's guide

The ProFix Editorial Team published a long-form Ohio buyer's guide for this trade. It covers the full hiring process — license check, written scope, permit responsibility, payment schedule, change-order rules, warranty terms, and red flags.

How to choose a gutter installer in OhioSeamless aluminum vs copper, K-style vs half-round, leaf guards, downspout extensions, GAF MasterShield and LeafFilter Pro warranty, pitch and hidden-hanger discipline, ice dam prevention, and pricing.1,714 words · Published 2026-05-26

What's licensed in Ohio for this trade

Not state-licensed in OhioTrust details shown

Ohio does not state-license gutter installers and cleaners. Substitute trust signals are GAF MasterShield and LeafFilter Pro authorized installer, current liability insurance, proper pitch (1/4 inch per 10 feet), hidden hangers (not spikes), and warranty paperwork. Most jobs do not require permits unless the work touches structural fascia or storm-sewer downspout ties.

Pricing in Ohio

Aggregated from ProFix Ohio cost guides for this trade. Range covers the lowest typical job start ($50) through the highest typical premium job ($12,000). Always confirm scope-by-scope before signing.

Full ProFix Ohio cost guides →

AI-agent endpoints

ProFix exposes machine-readable endpoints for AI agents, journalists, and partner integrations. These three feeds are scoped to this trade and are CC-BY-4.0 with 1-hour cache.

Frequently asked: Ohio gutter installers and cleaners

Are gutter installers state-licensed in Ohio?

No. GAF MasterShield and LeafFilter Pro authorized installer programs carry the strongest manufacturer-backed warranties. Liability insurance, workers' comp, and proper pitch (1/4 inch per 10 feet) are the trust signals.

K-style vs half-round gutters?

K-style is the dominant residential profile because it carries more water for the same opening and matches modern fascia. Half-round looks historically correct on older homes and copper installs. Both work in Ohio; pick K-style for capacity, half-round for aesthetics.

Are leaf guards worth it in Ohio?

Yes if you have mature trees, ice dam history, or multi-story access challenges. Leaf guards add $500-$2,000 to a typical install but eliminate annual cleaning costs ($100-$300 per visit) and reduce ice damming. The strongest warranties come from GAF MasterShield and LeafFilter Pro.

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Primary metro

Compare ProFix-verified gutter installers and cleaners mapped to the strongest metro for this trade.

/metro/toledo

Statewide coverage

Coverage map and county-level pro counts across all 88 Ohio counties.

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Trust Score explainer

Long-form, homeowner-friendly walkthrough of the 0-100 ProFix Trust Score.

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