Gutter Cleaning Services
Blue Wave Exterior Cleaning
Blue Wave Exterior Cleaning
Blue Wave was awarded "Best Gutter Cleaner in Welland" for 2026
Gutter Cleaning Services – Inside & Out!
We don’t just empty your gutters—we make them shine! Our gutter cleaning services include:
Gutter Emptying: Removal of leaves, debris, and blockages to keep water flowing freely to the downspout, and keep your house safe.
Downspout De-Clogging: Removal of leaves/debris (and in the case of one of our clients, a tiny remote controlled helicopter) that have become compacted inside of your downspouts. This keeps your downspouts flowing properly so that they can bring water away from the base of your home.
Exterior Gutter Cleaning: Once your gutters are working well again, you may want to also get them looking their best by having us softwash them. This gentle process removes dirt, algae, spiderwebs, etc. so they can look as good as new.
You'll know that it's time to get your gutters emptied when they no longer flow properly. For example, some sure signs are water overflowing rather than draining through the downspout, or pools of water remaining in your gutters for long periods of time (though the latter can also be caused by your gutters not being angled correctly).
FAQ
Gutters play an important role in protecting your home. They keep rain water away from your foundation, prevent it from running down your siding, and redirect it to specific spots where it will flow away instead of pooling or creating damage.
Foundation Protection: One of the most important functions of gutters is to redirect water away from the base of your house so that it doesn't pool around your foundation and cause damage.
Siding/Paint Protection: Water running down the sides of your house can damage or dirty the siding or paint. We are often asked to clean black streaks left on siding, brick, etc. which have been caused by water repeatedly spilling out of a gutter and onto the side of a house.
Prevention of Pooling: Downspout locations are chosen carefully to allow water to flow away from your house and into an area with good drainage. If it weren't for your gutters, this water might pool in areas around your house.
Enjoyment of Your House: Gutters prevent water from cascading down in front of your doors or other high traffic areas. If you need to walk from your house to the car in the rain, would you like to walk through a wall of water on the way? If not, having functional gutters is a good choice.
Generally it is taken away by us and disposed of properly. We are also happy to leave it with you to use as compost if you would prefer.
If you have gutter guards and just want debris brushed/blown off the top of them, we are happy to do so at a greatly reduced price. In this case, the leaves/debris would wind up on the ground.
Softwashing primarily removes organic growth such as algae, lichen, etc. It will also remove dust/dirt and spiderwebs. It will not remove tiger striping (vertical lines caused by a combination of roofing tar and other environmental debris) or help paint fading.
Some gutters come with integrated gutter guards. These are affixed in a way that doesn't allow for them to be removed without removing the entire gutter. While we are happy to remove debris from on top of these guards, we cannot empty the inside of the gutters, but luckily it's rare that gutters with this type of guard need to be emptied.
We are also unable to work on the underground portion of buried downspouts.
No, you can book any of these services separately or get them as a package to protect your home from water damage while boosting curb appeal.
No, you don't. If you'd prefer to have only certain gutters emptied, just let us know when we're getting you a quote. We are happy to break down your quote to 1, 2, or 3 sides of your house, but do not price based on partial sides (i.e. we can get you a quote for cleaning the gutter on just the East side of your house, but we can't get you a quote on cleaning just, for example, the rear third of that gutter.
If you'd prefer to empty or clean your own gutters, check out our DIY articles on Gutter Cleaning and Cleaning with Chlorine, otherwise, we would be happy to get you a free, no obligation quote. You can contact us today at (647) 212-6460