Maintenance
When to clean gutters in the Ozarks (and how often is enough)
Twice a year is the baseline. Heavy tree cover, pine needles, or a recent storm can each push you to a third visit.
September 9, 20264 min read
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Written by the people doing the work — what our ARCC crews actually see on Springfield-area roofs, and what we tell homeowners who ask.
Maintenance
Twice a year is the baseline. Heavy tree cover, pine needles, or a recent storm can each push you to a third visit.
Storm & repair
One leaking corner is a repair. Rust, repeated sags, and the wrong size are signs the system has reached the end.
Buying guide
Bigger is not automatically better — but on large, steep, or metal roofs, 5-inch gutters overflow no matter how clean they are.
Seasonal
Winter freeze-thaw cycles loosen fasteners and split seams. Here's what to walk through before the spring storms arrive.