Gutter Installation & Replacement in Redding, CA

Look for gutters that are sagging, leaking, pulling away from your home, or showing visible rust and cracks. In Redding, temperature extremes—summer heat exceeding 100°F and occasional winter freezes—cause expansion and contraction that can stress gutter systems. Water damage near your foundation, peeling paint, or overflowing during Redding’s seasonal rainstorms are also indicators it’s time for replacement.

Aluminum is the best material for new gutter installations in Redding because it’s lightweight, rust-resistant, and handles the area’s climate extremes well. Redding’s hot, dry summers (often exceeding 100°F) and seasonal winter rains require gutters that resist thermal expansion and corrosion. Aluminum performs reliably in these conditions while maintaining durability. Other options include copper for a premium aesthetic, though vinyl may warp in Redding’s intense heat. LeafFilter installs aluminum and copper gutters in K-Style (5″, 6″, 7″) and half-round styles, color-matched to your home using Sherwin Williams Plastilure. For Redding homeowners, aluminum offers the best balance of performance, longevity, and value.

Professional gutter installations in Redding typically take one day to complete. Larger homes or properties with complex rooflines may require additional time. The timeline also depends on factors like the size of your gutter system and whether you’re replacing an existing system or installing new gutters. In Redding’s climate, with hot, dry summers and wet winters, proper installation helps protect your home from seasonal water damage.

LeafFilter uses Sherwin Williams’ Plastilure system to match the color of your existing gutters. This coating system offers a variety of color options, allowing you to select a shade that coordinates with your Redding home’s exterior.

The size of gutters depends on your home’s roof area and local weather patterns. In Redding, 5-inch gutters are standard for most homes. However, 6-inch gutters are often recommended for larger roofs (typically over 1,500 square feet) or homes with steeper roof pitches that channel water more quickly. While Redding receives moderate rainfall—about 34 inches annually—concentrated winter storms from November through March can still overwhelm undersized gutters, making proper sizing important.

Yes, new gutters require regular maintenance. In Redding, homeowners typically need to clean gutters 2-4 times per year depending on nearby trees and seasonal debris. The area’s oak trees drop leaves and acorns, particularly in fall, while spring winds can blow debris into gutters. For homeowners looking to reduce this maintenance, gutter guard systems like LeafFilter are engineered to help prevent common debris from entering gutters, which means less time spent on maintenance throughout the year.

Yes, gutters can be installed on steep or complex roofs. In Redding, many homes feature multi-level designs and varied roof pitches that require specialized installation techniques. Professional installers use custom mounting brackets and adjust gutter placement to handle steep angles, dormers, and valleys. Redding’s climate—with hot, dry summers and moderate winter rainfall—makes proper gutter installation essential. Steep roofs create faster water runoff, so correctly positioned gutters help protect your foundation and landscaping from water damage.

Gutters help protect your home by directing rainwater away from your foundation, walls, and landscaping. In Redding, where seasonal storms bring heavy rainfall, properly functioning gutters are essential for helping to prevent foundation damage, soil erosion, and water intrusion issues.

LeafFilter’s gutter installations are backed by a lifetime transferable warranty. This warranty covers both materials and workmanship, giving Redding homeowners peace of mind that their gutter system is protected for the long term.

Yes, LeafFilter removes and disposes of old gutters as part of our installation process. In Redding, this often involves replacing worn or damaged systems with custom gutter systems designed to help handle the area’s hot, dry summers and occasional heavy winter rains. LeafFilter gutters are customized for your home and engineered to help prevent common debris from entering gutters.