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Gutter Guard Priority Checklist

Know which gutter runs to plan first

The checklist ranks each gutter run by leaf load, roof height, and downspout issues, then sorts your priority tasks. It is a planning aid only — no inspection, climbing, or work is performed for you.

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Sample priority output

Ranked gutter runs

Gutter runLeaf loadRoof heightDownspout issuePriority
Rear valleyHighTwo storyOverflow in storms
91
Front eave runHighSingle storySlow drain
78
Side run (left)MediumSingle storyMinor debris
44
Garage runLowSingle storyClear
22
What drives the ranking

Leaf load

Overhanging trees and seasonal drop raise clogging risk and push guard mesh up the list.

Roof height

Taller runs are harder and riskier to reach — the checklist flags them as plan-with-a-pro tasks.

Downspout issues

Slow or overflowing outlets signal blockages downstream and reorder priority tasks.

64

Clogging risk

80

Reach difficulty

52

Overflow risk

AI notice

AI stormwater flow maps are informational planning aids only and may be inaccurate. They are general planning visuals — not engineering designs, construction plans, roofing advice, or local code review. Always confirm with a qualified local professional before any work.

Safety first

Ladder work, roof height, and sharp metal gutter edges are hazardous. Inspecting or working on gutters and downspouts is done entirely at your own risk and responsibility. Metrorooter provides no on-site, high-work, or emergency service.