Gutter Cleanout

Protect Your Home from Water Damage and Costly Repairs – Trust Callaghan’s Softwash for Safe, Reliable Gutter Cleaning and Maintenance All Year Long!

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Why Gutter Cleaning is Essential

Gutters play a crucial role in protecting your home by channeling rainwater away from your foundation and roof. When gutters become clogged, they trap water and debris, which can cause major issues, including:

  • Roof Damage – Water overflow can lead to leaks, rot, and costly roof repairs.
  • Foundation Issues – Standing water around your foundation weakens its structure, leading to cracks and potential flooding.
  • Pest Infestations – Stagnant water in clogged gutters creates a breeding ground for mosquitoes, rodents, and insects.
  • Siding & Landscaping Damage – Overflowing gutters can cause water stains on your siding and erode your landscaping.

Regular gutter maintenance ensures that your home remains structurally sound, pest-free, and looking its best.

Benefits of Professional Gutter Cleaning

  • Prevents Water Damage – Avoid costly repairs by keeping water away from your roof, walls, and foundation.
  • Extends Gutter Lifespan – Regular maintenance prevents rust, sagging, and early deterioration.
  • Reduces Pest Infestation – Eliminates standing water where mosquitoes, rodents, and insects thrive.
  • Protects Your Landscaping – Stops uncontrolled water runoff from eroding your yard and flower beds.

How We Clean Your Gutters

At Callaghan’s Softwash, we take pride in offering a meticulous and safe gutter cleaning service. Here’s how we clean your gutters:

  • Hand-Cleaned for a Spotless Finish: We clean out your gutters by hand, ensuring no debris is left behind and without spilling a single drop.
  • Specialized Tools for Efficiency and Safety: We use specialized tools that allow us to clean your gutters quickly and safely, ensuring a thorough job every time.
  • Ladder Standoffs for Protection: Our ladders are equipped with standoffs, ensuring they never come into direct contact with your gutters, which prevents any potential damage.

Additionally, we highly recommend our Aluminum Gutter Baskets Upgrade. These baskets are installed above your downspouts and allow debris to collect while still enabling water to drain properly. This upgrade can significantly extend the time between gutter cleanings, keeping your gutters clear of blockages for much longer.

Choose Callaghan’s Softwash for a clean and well-protected gutter system that enhances your home’s durability and appearance.

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How Often Should You Clean Your Gutters?

Routine gutter maintenance isn’t optional, it’s essential. Gutters protect your home by directing water away from your roofline, foundation, and exterior surfaces. But when they clog, they stop doing their job. That’s when problems begin.

In the Fraser Valley, most homes should have their gutters cleaned twice per year, once in late spring and again in late fall. Homes surrounded by trees or located in high-moisture areas may need more frequent cleaning, roughly every three to four months.

Here’s a general guideline to follow:

  • Every six months for standard residential properties
  • Every three to four months for homes near tall trees or wooded areas
  • Immediately if you notice overflow, sagging gutters, or visible debris
  • More often if heavy rain, windstorms, or snowmelt are common in your area

Staying on top of this maintenance helps prevent costly repairs to your roof, fascia, foundation, and even your landscaping. It also protects against pest activity and mildew growth near the base of your home.

If you’re not sure when your gutters were last cleaned, a simple inspection can give you a clear answer. At Callaghan’s Softwash, we offer free estimates and honest recommendations based on what we see.

Why Fraser Valley Homeowners Choose Callaghan’s Softwash

Gutter cleaning might seem simple, but doing it right requires the right approach. We’ve spent over 15 years helping homeowners throughout the Fraser Valley maintain their gutter systems safely and effectively.

At Callaghan’s Softwash, our process is thorough, careful, and backed by experience. Every member of our team is trained to work safely at height and to identify potential issues before they turn into major problems.

What makes our service different:

  • Hand-cleaned results that leave no debris behind
  • Proper ladder safety using standoffs to protect your gutters from dents or pressure
  • Advanced tools that allow us to work efficiently and cleanly
  • Optional aluminum gutter baskets, installed over downspouts to help prevent future clogs

Whether you’re maintaining a family home in Chilliwack or a multi-storey property in Langley, our technicians show up prepared and professional. We protect your property, respect your time, and get the job done with minimal disruption.

Regional Service with Local Insight

Fraser Valley homes face a unique mix of challenges from heavy rainfall, to surrounding trees, and seasonal debris. That’s why it’s critical to work with a team that understands the specific environmental conditions in your area.

Callaghan’s Softwash proudly serves:

  • Abbotsford
  • Chilliwack
  • Langley
  • Mission
  • Hope
  • Agassiz

We also cover nearby communities such as Harrison Hot Springs, Aldergrove, Rosedale, Yarrow, and Greendale.

No matter where you’re located, you can expect the same standard of professionalism, safety, and attention to detail.

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DON’T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT

hear what our happy customers have to say!

“Ed and his helper came yesterday and cleaned my roof. He’s very professional and works really hard and did a super job. Cleaned out my gutters also. Roof already looks much better and when the rains arrive it will look really good. I definitely recommend Callaghan’s”

— Joanne Veltkamp

“We are very happy with the service provided to us by Ed and his helper. We required some overdue moss removal on our roof. They were fast, thorough and went the extra mile to do a good job. You might pay a little more than you would for a franchise business but they will never touch the quality of service we received. Friendly, knowledgeable and qualified. Thanks for the great service Ed!”

— Kelly Keno

“Callaghans soft wash was very efficient and easy to deal with! I would recommend them every time, they even did my separate garage no charge! Hassle free and not pushy I would definitely use them again!”

— Janelle Oravec

The Complete Callaghan Clean Package

OUR MOST POPULAR PACKAGE THAT INCLUDES:

  • Roof softwash cleaning
  • Gutter cleanout
  • Full house exterior
  • Exterior glass & skylights
  • Deck
  • Deck railings
  • Deck awnings
  • Concrete drives, pads and sidewalks
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You have questions, We have answers!

Give us a call or email us with your questions or to schedule a service.

(604) 845-2781 softwash@callclean.ca

Gutter cleaning is essential to prevent water damage, foundation issues, and roof leaks. When gutters become clogged, water overflows, causing erosion, mold growth, and structural damage. Keeping your gutters clear ensures rainwater is properly diverted away from your home.

Yes! When gutters are clogged, trapped water can freeze in the winter, leading to ice dams. Ice dams prevent proper drainage, causing water to back up under shingles and into your home, leading to costly repairs. Regular gutter cleaning helps prevent this issue.

Most gutter cleanouts take 1-2 hours, depending on the size of your home and the amount of debris. Larger homes or gutters with heavy buildup may take longer.

No, you don’t need to be home as long as we have access to your gutters. We provide a thorough cleaning and leave your property looking spotless. If any issues are found, we’ll provide a detailed report.

We recommend cleaning your gutters once a year, at the end of fall.

Clogged gutters can cause serious damage, including roof leaks, foundation cracks, pest infestations, and water damage to your siding and landscaping. Regular maintenance prevents costly repairs and keeps your home in top shape.

Yes! We back our work with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you’re not happy with the results, we’ll re-clean the problem areas at no additional cost. Your home’s protection and your satisfaction are our top priorities.