How To Clean Gutters Quickly

If the amount of water coming out is less than what is going in there is a blockage.

How to clean gutters quickly. When you finish cleaning out one straight section move onto the next. Flushing your gutters doubles as a check for clogged downspouts so if your gutters aren t draining quickly you know you have a problem. In this video i ll show you how i clean out the rain gutters in only a few minutes. You ll run out of cleaning solution really quickly if the water is on full blast.

Run the vacuum along the length of your gutters to suction out debris. After you finish the cleaning and the gutter is clear spray the water over the gutters necessary to flush the gutter before further operation. Try to avoid spattering the siding in the. After the gutters are clean and the water used for flushing isn t draining quickly check the downspout for clogs and any lodged debris.

Make sure you always have three points of contact with the ladder. All you need is a leaf blower and a bagging lawn mower to pick up the lea. Adjust the red tip depending on the height of the gutters. With your hands in a rugged pair of gloves grab all of the leaves sticks and debris and place it in a bucket.

Pull the hose to the furthest end of the gutters with enough slack so that you can lift the bottle over your head comfortably. If the direct flow doesn t clear the clog use a plumber s snake. Scoop the debris into a garbage bag with a garden trowel then rinse toward the downspout with a high pressure nozzle on your hose and scrub it clean. The simplest way to remove a clog is by aiming the nozzle of your hose directly into the top of the spout.

Then turn the water to the hose on but not at full power. Feed the hose up the downspout from the ground. Fold all debris not leaves into a bag or separate place to continue cleaning the gutter from dirt and leaves.