Vikings Exterior Co.
VikingsExterior Co.
Vikings Exterior warrior
Est. 2014 — SeattleLicensed · Bonded · Insured
Seattle, WALicensed · Insured

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Micro-mesh gutter guards that block pine needles, maple seeds, and Pacific Northwest debris. Professional installation by Vikings Exterior. Free estimate: [PHONE].

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Est. 2014 — Seattle850+ Homes BuiltGAF Certified ContractorLicensed · Bonded · InsuredFree Estimates — No Obligation50-Year Warranty OptionsZero Subcontractors5-Star Google RatedEst. 2014 — Seattle850+ Homes BuiltGAF Certified ContractorLicensed · Bonded · InsuredFree Estimates — No Obligation50-Year Warranty OptionsZero Subcontractors5-Star Google Rated

Why Gutter Guards in Seattle

Seattle homeowners deal with a unique combination of debris that clogs gutters faster than almost anywhere else: • Pine and fir needles — the #1 clogging culprit in the Pacific Northwest • Maple seeds (helicopters) — small enough to pass through many cheaper guards • Oak and alder leaves — standard leaf debris that all guards handle • Roof moss — bits of moss wash off roofs and clog gutters and downspouts Clogged gutters in Seattle's rain don't just overflow — they cause fascia rot, foundation flooding, and basement water intrusion. Gutter guards eliminate the problem and the twice-yearly cleaning cost.

Micro-Mesh Gutter Guards — Why We Recommend Them

Not all gutter guards work in Seattle. Foam inserts trap debris. Screen guards let pine needles through. Only micro-mesh guards block the full range of Pacific Northwest debris. How micro-mesh guards work: • Ultra-fine stainless steel mesh (250–350 microns) sits over the gutter opening • Water surface-tensions through the mesh while debris rolls off the front • Maple seeds, pine needles, and shingle grit can't pass through the mesh • The mesh is framed in aluminum that attaches to the existing gutter What to avoid: • Foam gutter inserts — absorb debris, grow moss, degrade in UV • Reverse curve guards — work for large leaves but fail on pine needles • Basic screen guards — pine needles slide right through • Brush inserts — trap debris inside the gutter We install professional-grade micro-mesh guards — not the $5/section home improvement store product.

Gutter Guard Cost in Seattle

Professional micro-mesh gutter guard installation in Seattle runs $8–$20 per linear foot depending on product quality and gutter accessibility. For a typical 150 LF home: • Entry micro-mesh: $1,200–$1,800 installed • Mid-grade micro-mesh: $1,800–$2,400 installed • Premium micro-mesh (stainless steel, heavy frame): $2,400–$3,000 installed At $100–$200 per professional cleaning twice per year, most Seattle homeowners recoup the gutter guard investment in 3–5 years.

Gutter Guard Installation Process

Before installing guards, we clean your existing gutters completely and inspect for any damage or sag. Installation process: 1. Full gutter cleaning — remove all debris from gutters and flush downspouts 2. Gutter inspection — repair any sagging, leaking, or damaged sections 3. Guard installation — micro-mesh guards snap or screw into place along the gutter 4. Test flush — we run water through to confirm drainage and no gaps Most gutter guard installations take 2–4 hours for a typical single-family home. We can combine with new gutter installation if you need full replacement.
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