Portland Homeowners: Stop Water Damage Before It Costs You Thousands
Protect your Portland home from basement flooding and foundation damage with proven gutter systems. Licensed CCB# 173312 • 140+ Five-Star Reviews • Serving Portland since 1999
💧 Portland gets 36+ inches of rain annually - that's 2,160 gallons per 1,000 sq ft of roof. One basement flood averages $10,000 in damage.
Portland's Unique Weather Challenges
Portland's 36+ inches of annual rainfall and moss growth require specialized gutter solutions.
⚠️Problems Portland Homeowners Face
- •Basement flooding during Portland's 36+ inches of annual rainfall
- •Foundation damage from poor drainage ($15,000+ repair costs)
- •Moss and algae growth clogging gutters (unique to Pacific NW)
- •Ice dams in winter causing roof leaks and interior damage
✅How We Solve Portland's Problems
- Seamless 6-inch gutters handle 40% more water than standard 5-inch
- Moss prevention systems with zinc strips keep gutters clean year-round
- Reinforced hangers every 16 inches withstand Portland wind loads
- Optional heat cables prevent ice dam formation during freezes
Complete Portland Gutter Services
Comprehensive gutter solutions designed for Portland's unique climate and rainfall patterns.
Seamless Gutter Installation
Custom-fitted 6-inch seamless gutters designed to handle Portland's heavy rainfall and prevent basement flooding.
- 40% more capacity than 5-inch gutters
- Reinforced hangers every 16 inches
- Moss prevention zinc strips included
Gutter Guards & Protection
Advanced gutter guard systems that prevent moss, leaves, and debris from clogging your Portland gutters.
- Micro-mesh technology
- Lifetime clog-free warranty
- Reduces maintenance by 95%
Emergency Repair Service
24/7 emergency gutter repair service for Portland storms, wind damage, and urgent water issues.
- Same-day emergency service
- Storm damage specialists
- Insurance claim assistance
Frequently Asked Questions About Portland Gutter Services
Get answers to common questions about gutter installation and repair in Portland, Oregon.
How much does gutter installation cost in Portland?
Gutter installation in Portland typically costs between $8-15 per linear foot for seamless aluminum gutters, depending on your home's size and complexity. Most Portland homes require 150-200 linear feet, making the average project cost $1,200-3,000. We provide free estimates with detailed pricing for your specific Portland property.
Why do Portland homes need larger gutters than other areas?
Portland receives 36+ inches of annual rainfall, with intense winter storms that can overwhelm standard 5-inch gutters. We recommend 6-inch seamless gutters for Portland homes because they handle 40% more water volume, preventing overflow that leads to basement flooding and foundation damage common in our area.
How do you prevent moss growth in Portland gutters?
Moss growth is a unique challenge in Portland's humid climate. We install zinc strips along the roof edge that naturally prevent moss and algae growth. When rainwater flows over the zinc, it creates a protective coating that keeps gutters clean year-round, reducing maintenance and preventing clogs that cause water damage.
What's the best gutter material for Portland weather?
For Portland's wet climate, we recommend seamless aluminum gutters with a protective coating. Aluminum won't rust in our frequent rain, is lightweight to prevent sagging, and can be custom-colored to match your home. We also offer copper gutters for historic Portland homes and steel gutters for maximum durability.
How often should Portland gutters be cleaned?
Portland gutters should be cleaned twice yearly - once in late fall after leaves drop and once in early spring before heavy rains begin. However, with our gutter guard systems, cleaning frequency reduces to once every 2-3 years. Regular cleaning prevents the moss buildup and debris clogs that cause basement flooding in Portland homes.
Do you provide emergency gutter repair in Portland?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency gutter repair throughout Portland. Winter storms and high winds can damage gutters, leading to immediate water damage risks. Our emergency team responds same-day to prevent basement flooding, foundation damage, and interior water issues. Call (503) 558-8700 for immediate Portland emergency service.
What Portland Homeowners Say About Our Service
"After years of basement flooding during Portland's heavy rains, Royal Gutters installed 6-inch seamless gutters with their moss prevention system. Haven't had a single flood since - worth every penny!"
"Professional installation, fair pricing, and they really understand Portland's unique weather challenges. The gutter guards have eliminated our moss problems completely."
"Emergency service during the ice storm was incredible. They prevented major water damage to our foundation. Highly recommend for any Portland homeowner."
Ready to Protect Your Portland Home?
Don't wait for the next storm to cause expensive water damage. Get your free Portland gutter estimate today.