August 9, 2025
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Tips for Effective Gutter Cleaning Every Homeowner Should Know

Darren Hennessy, owner and master roofer at D.Hennessy Roofing
Darren Hennessy
Owner & Master Roofer
Tips for Effective Gutter Cleaning Every Homeowner Should Know

Gutter Cleaning

Are your gutters on your home blocked full of leaves grass and muck? With our extensive experience and expertise, we at D.Hennessy Roofing is the go-to gutter cleaning experts across the country of Dublin, North and South of the River Liffey.

Sometimes your children’s tennis balls could be caught in the gutter downpipes, which can cause your gutters to overflow and cause water spilling onto your windows or doors. Gutter leaks can be a sign that your gutters are on your home have not been cleaned for a long time.

Blocked gutter and slipped slates seen from above
A gutter blocked with moss and debris, seen from above. See our gutter cleaning service.

Do my gutters need to be cleaned? When you call us, we'll schedule a convenient time to visit your home. Our team will inspect your gutters and then proceed with the cleaning process. We'll remove all the debris, ensuring your gutters are free-flowing and in top condition.

Also, customers at bedtime might hear the rainwater from the gutters pour down in one particular area of their gutter system, which at times can be very annoying, especially while trying to sleep.

Rest assured, our gutter cleaning services at D.Hennessy Roofing is not only top-notch but also very affordable.

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Gutter Cleaning FAQ

How much does it cost to have your gutters cleaned? This always depends on the size of your home, as well as how much debris is in your gutters.

Our gutter cleaning starts at €75 per side of your house, So, for example, if your house only had a front and back gutter, the price to clean both gutters would be €150.

Do you take the debris away with you when you clean the gutters? We at D.Hennessy Roofing always remove the debris from your gutters from your premises, so you do not have to worry about a pile of gutter debris being put into your own household bins.

If the joints on my gutters are leaking, do you also repair the gutter joints? Yes, if the gutter has a leak at the connection of one gutter to another, we do seal the gutter joint with a special gutter seal product.

This high-quality sealant is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, ensuring a long-lasting repair. This comes at an extra cost of €35 per pair of gutter seals.

Do you wash the outside of the gutters, soffit, and fascia? No, we at D.Hennessy Roofing do not carry out this service. Our focus is on ensuring your gutters are free from debris and functioning properly.

We recommend a professional cleaning service for the exterior of your gutters, soffit, and fascia.

Do you use any special equipment for your gutter cleaning service? Yes, we use a Skyvac vacuum. Our Skyvac vacuum is an up-to-date gutter cleaning machine that also removes holding water in gutters as well as debris.

Our vacuum it is the best on the market, and it removes every single a piece of debris and water from your gutters.

White uPVC fascia and soffit with black gutter and downpipe
Clear guttering and a free-flowing downpipe keep rainwater away from the walls. See our gutter repairs.

Do you clean the downpipes connected to my gutters? Absolutely, with our special vacuum, all your gutters downpipes will be completely debris-free, to allow your gutter water to flow freely down into the house drainage system.

Does your company have insurance? For your peace of mind, we at D.Hennessy Roofing have a full public and employers' liability insurance policy, which all our customers can see on request. D.Hennessy Roofing is one of Ireland's leading roofing and gutter cleaning companies.

We provide all our customers with a free call-out gutter cleaning inspection. We are also a member of the National Guild of master craftsmen of Ireland.

Call us today on 01 830 4004. Click the link below for our gutter

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Darren Hennessy, owner and master roofer at D.Hennessy Roofing
Darren Hennessy
Owner & Master Roofer
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