Frequently Asked Questions

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Most properties cost a total of £45 however this does depend on the size of the property and distance from Irthlingborough. Once we know your address we will look on Google Earth and give you a quote to vacuum all accessible gutters. No upselling will take place and the quoted price will be the price charged on completion.

Ideally yes, however if the property has an outside power source and gates are left unlocked the work can be carried out without the customer present. Payment can then be made via bank transfer.

The electricity cost will be under £1 for the average property.

Thankfully no, the process is 100% clean. All debris is removed directly from the gutters and drawn into a drum then taken away responsibly under a valid waste carriers license.

It all depends on the size and complexity of the property, on average it takes around 1.5 hours to complete a full gutter vacuum. It's common to think that a bungalow would be easier than a house however in most cases there is more guttering on a bungalow so more time is required.

If vehicles could be moved from driveways then this would be very helpful. The vacuum is the size of a wheelie bin so walkways should be left clear for access. If there are any restricted areas please advice when booking, the machine can be empty ready for it to be dismantled and carried to position. It would be appreciated if any dog or cat faeces could be picked up before arrival.

No, when you use Diamond Gutter Vac Services you will be supporting a local business and this can save you over 50% on cost of the national companies.

The only conditions that prevent work being carried out are high winds or freezing conditions. Please note that if the temperature drops below 0°C during the night gutters can take 24 hours above 0°C to thaw sufficiently.

At Diamond Gutter Vac Services we believe that when companies offer discounts they are over charging to start with so the price you pay at Diamond Gutter Vac Services will always the fairest deal for the customer. A small discount can be applied if two properties are in close proximity of each other.

In short no, the only service offered is gutter clearing however if we are able to reattach a down pipe or tap a joint back together using the poles we are happy to give it a go.

 If within 30 days you have any issues with the guttering then just let us know and we will revisit at no cost to yourself. We are not always able to clear blockages below however will do everything we can to get the water moving and away from the building.