High-reach wet-vacuum
A purpose-built carbon-fibre vacuum system reaches up to 5 storeys with rigid clear sections at the top so the operator can see what's coming through. Wet, dry and packed silt are all handled in one pass.
Gutter emptying · South Hampshire
Blocked gutters,cleared from the ground —before the next downpour.
High-reach wet-vac clearing of leaves, moss, silt and nesting debris. Camera-checked, before/after footage on request, and no ladders against your fascia. From £50 per side across Fareham, Gosport and South Hampshire.
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The service, in plain English
Gutter emptying,
Gutter emptying,
done properly —
end to end.
No jargon, no upsell. Just what you're actually buying, when it's worth doing, and why a professional makes the difference.
What it is
Internal gutter clearing — leaves, moss, silt, twigs, nesting debris — extracted with a high-reach wet-vacuum system from ground level. The contents go straight into a collection drum, not onto your borders. Downpipe outlets are checked and freed.
Who it's for
Aimed at homeowners and landlords across Fareham, Gosport, Stubbington, Portchester, Whiteley, Paulsgrove, Cosham, Havant and Leigh Park whose gutters are overflowing, sagging, dripping at the joints, or simply haven't been cleared in years.
When you need it
Most homes need clearing once a year — autumn (after leaf-fall) or late spring. Properties under mature trees, with moss-heavy roofs, or near woodland often need 6-monthly attention.
Why professional matters
Blocked gutters dump water down your walls, behind the fascia, and into the wall cavity. The repair cost — soaked insulation, render staining, rotten timber, internal damp — is hundreds of times what a clean would have cost.
What happens if you leave it
Small problem now.
Small problem now.
Expensive problem later.
Water down the wall
Once a gutter overflows it tracks straight down the render. Algae and tide-marks appear within weeks; mortar and pointing start to suffer within a season.
Damp inside the cavity
Persistent overflow soaks the cavity wall behind the fascia. Internal damp patches usually show on the bedroom ceiling first — long after the cause is fixable.
Sagging gutter runs
Wet silt is heavy. A choked run pulls the brackets, splits the seals, and eventually drops the gutter clean off — a far bigger bill than an annual clear-out.
Insect & bird activity
Leaf litter and standing water in a warm gutter is perfect for wasps, ants, and roosting birds. Clearing it stops the issue at source.
How the job runs
A clear, repeatable
A clear, repeatable
5-step process.
- 01
Photo quote
Send photos of the front, back and gable-ends with your postcode — most gutter quotes are confirmed from photos alone.
- 02
Pre-clean walk-around
Quick walk-around on arrival to flag any visible damage (loose brackets, splits, missing end caps) before work starts.
- 03
Wet-vac clear
High-reach vacuum extracts everything in the gutter run — leaves, moss, silt, nest material — straight into a collection drum.
- 04
Camera check + outlets
A pole-mounted camera confirms each run is clear. Downpipe outlets are tested. Before/after footage is available on request.
- 05
Tidy + sign-off
All debris bagged and removed. Final visual check from the ground. Invoice sent — pay by card, bank transfer, GoCardless or cash.
What you actually get
Concrete outcomes.
Concrete outcomes.
No fluffy promises.
From the ground
No ladders against your fascia, gutters or render. Less risk of cosmetic damage, no risk of a fall.
Proof of work
Before/after camera footage on request — particularly useful for landlords, lettings and absentee owners.
Faster than ladder work
A typical 3-bed semi is cleared in well under an hour with a wet-vac, including downpipe outlet checks.
Protects the building
A clear gutter sends water where it should go — away from your walls, foundations and cavity.
Cleaner finish on borders
Debris goes into the drum, not onto your gravel, borders or patio furniture. No mess left behind.
Spotted-defect heads-up
If a bracket, seal or downpipe is visibly damaged you'll be told straight away, with photos — not surprised by it later.
Method, materials & detail
The proper standard —
The proper standard —
explained.
Gutter clearing looks simple from the road. Done right, it's a controlled, evidence-based process — not 'a bloke up a ladder with a trowel'. Here's the standard.
Pole-mounted inspection camera
Every run is checked with a pole-mounted camera once cleared — so you're not relying on a verbal 'all done'. Footage is provided on request, which is particularly valuable for managed lets and rental properties.
Downpipe outlet test
Outlets are physically tested for flow. A clear gutter that drains into a blocked downpipe is still a flood waiting to happen — and most rushed cleans miss this.
External gutter-face cleaning
Internal clearing removes blockages; the black 'tiger-stripe' staining on the outside of the gutter is a separate service (gutter cleaning). Both are commonly booked together for a complete refresh.
Residential vs commercial
Same equipment for residential and commercial work, but commercial sites get a documented RAMS / method statement and a written sign-off on completion.
Recent work
Real gutter emptying,
See more of our work
Real gutter emptying,
from local homes.
Areas covered
On the round across
On the round across
South Hampshire.
Fareham-based and covering the surrounding towns and villages. Not sure if you're in range? Send a postcode and you'll have an answer the same day.
Get my free quote- Fareham
- Gosport
- Stubbington
- Portchester
- Whiteley
- Paulsgrove
- Cosham
- Havant
- Leigh Park
Booking a gutter emptying outside this list? Get in touch — slots are sometimes available on round-edges.
Common questions
Good to know
Good to know
before you book.
Anything not covered here? Call Chris on 07469 876122.
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From £50 per side of the property for a standard residential clear. Send photos of each elevation and your postcode for a firm same-day price.
Ready when you are
Send a photo,
Send a photo,
get a price —
usually the same day.
Tell Chris what needs cleaning and roughly when. You'll get a clear written price and a slot that works for you — no pressure, no automated follow-ups.
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