American Gutter Service
Leaking seams and corners
Signs: Drips at joints, streaks on siding.
Our fix: Old sealant out, joint cleaned, refastened and resealed. Bad end caps and miters replaced.
Portland metro and Columbia County
Professional Gutter Repair Services
We fix leaking seams, sagging runs, loose downspouts and storm damage, then water-test the repair. Our crew works out of St. Helens.
- Repairs on any installer's gutters
- New seamless sections formed on site
- Free written estimates
Prefer to text? Text us a photo of the problem
- 5.0 on Google180+ reviews
- Licensed since 1995Oregon CCB #110122
- Free estimatesWritten price before work
Common Gutter Problems We Repair
Find yours below. A photo by text is the fastest way to a price.
Sagging or loose gutters
Signs: A dip in the run, water spilling at the low spot.
Our fix: Hidden hangers screwed into solid wood, then the run re-pitched toward the outlet.
Gutters pulling away
Signs: A gap at the roof edge, soft or dark wood.
Our fix: The rotted fascia is replaced, then the gutter is rehung. Fascia replacement
Damaged sections
Signs: Dents from branches, ladders or storms.
Our fix: A new seamless section formed on site, sized and colored to match where possible.
Overflow and poor drainage
Signs: Water over the front edge in heavy rain.
Our fix: Outlets cleared, slope checked and corrected. A larger outlet or extra downspout where needed.
Downspout problems
Signs: Loose, split or clogged spouts, water by the foundation.
Our fix: New elbows and straps, sealed joints, water sent away from the house. Downspouts
Not Sure What's Wrong? Text Us a Photo.
Send a picture of the problem and your address. We'll reply with next steps.
How a Gutter Repair Works
- Call or text a photo
Show us the leak, sag or loose spout.
- We find the cause
Hangers, fascia, slope and outlets, not just the drip.
- You get a written price
Before any work starts.
- We repair it
Screwed hangers, sealed joints, new sections formed on site.
- Water test and cleanup
We run water through it and clean up.
Repair or Replace Your Gutters?
We'd rather fix what you have. Here's how we decide.
Repair makes sense when
- The problem is in one or two spots
- The metal is still solid
- The gutters are the right size for the roof
Replacement makes sense when
- Leaks or rust run the whole length
- Repairs would cost about half of new gutters
- Gutters overflow because they're too small
Not sure? We'll price both. Gutter replacement · Repair or replace: cost guide
What Affects Gutter Repair Cost
Every repair is different, so we look first and price it in writing.
- Number of problem spotsOne corner or several joints.
- New gutter footageSections are formed by the foot.
- Fascia conditionSoft wood must be replaced first.
- Height and accessTwo stories and steep roofs take longer.
- PartsHangers, end caps, miters, elbows and straps.
- Color matchWhite and stock colors are easiest to match.
Why Homeowners Call American Gutter Service
- Our own crewNo subcontractors. The people who quote the job do the work.
- Licensed since 1995Oregon CCB #110122, bonded and insured. Check it on the CCB site
- We fix, not just sellIf a repair will hold, we recommend the repair.
- Gutters made on siteReplacement sections are formed from coil at your house.
- LocalBased in St. Helens and working across the Portland metro.
Gutter Repair Near You
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Gutter Repair Reviews
5.0
“…He was at my house by 1pm, fixed the issue right then…”
“…fixed and re hung gutters, and installed new down spouts.”
“The crew just left my house after replacing a 50 foot gutter out back.”
Gutter Repair Questions
How much does gutter repair cost?
It depends on what failed and how much of it. Resealing a corner costs far less than new sections or fascia work. We look first, then give you a free written price.
Can you replace just one section?
Yes. We form a new seamless section on site and match your gutter color when possible.
Do you fix gutters another company installed?
Yes. We repair gutters no matter who installed them.
Is it worth repairing old gutters?
If the damage is in a few spots and the metal is solid, usually yes. If leaks and rust run the whole length, new gutters are the better buy, and we'll tell you so.
My gutters overflow in heavy rain. What should I check?
Look at the outlets and downspouts first, since a clog there backs up the whole run. If they're clear, the slope or size may be wrong. Text us a photo. What to do when gutters fail
Does homeowners insurance cover gutter repair?
Sometimes, when a storm or falling tree causes sudden damage. Wear and age usually aren't covered. A written estimate helps with a claim.
More help: signs you need repair after winter · gutter sag or rotted fascia? · how often to clean gutters
Stop The Leak Before It Costs More
Text a photo or book a visit. You get a written price before we start.