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Work
Gutter Installation
Place
Clayton, MO · St. Louis County
ZIP codes
63105
Who does it
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A written, itemized estimate after a measurement at the house
Why it matters here

New gutters in Clayton have to suit the house and its ground as well as about 85 freezing nights a year. Get the layout right and water reaches a downspout, then somewhere harmless. This site is a referral service: we pass your request to an independent contractor who measures and quotes.

The houses in Clayton

Pre-war neighborhoods are dense and walkable, with brick walk-ups, apartments, mansions and single-family houses along streets like Wydown. Big homes bring complicated roofs, slate and tile. Walk-ups bring shared gutters and tight access.

Who to ask about permits

Clayton is its own city, so ask Clayton's city hall about permits and any architectural review before work begins. County and City of St. Louis rules don't carry over.

Ground and where the water goes

Gently rolling, with limited yard on the denser blocks. Downspouts on walk-ups often end near walks or parking, so winter ice is a real consideration for owners.

What to look at first in Clayton

  • If your house was caught in the May 2025 storms, have the gutters checked for damage that wasn't obvious at the time.
  • On brick walk-ups, make clear who is responsible for shared runs.
  • Check downspouts that discharge across walks or parking, which ice over in winter.
  • Ask about slate-safe access on larger roofs.

What to ask the contractor

  1. Will you measure at the house and put it in writing?Ask for footage, gutter size, metal thickness, color, hanger type and spacing, downspout count and size, removal, and any trim repair as separate lines. Ask if the estimate is free.
  2. How will you fix to my brick or trim?Get the method in plain words, including what happens to soft brick and rotten fascia.
  3. Where will each downspout discharge?Walk it together. Ask what happens to any old pipe going into the ground.
  4. Who checks permit and historic rules?Ask who checks and who applies, before you sign.

For prices, read how gutter quotes work in St. Louis. For the full picture, see the main gutter installation page and everything about gutters in Clayton.

Around Clayton

Places people know here include Wydown Boulevard, Shaw Park, Oak Knoll Park, Hanley Road, Forest Park Parkway.

Map of Clayton
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Installation in Clayton: questions

Who installs gutters in Clayton?

Independent local contractors. We pass your request on, and a contractor who can take the job contacts you directly. We don't install anything ourselves, and contractors may pay us a referral fee.

How do I get a price for new gutters in Clayton?

Ask for a measurement at the house and a written, itemized quote. Published averages can't see your walls, corners or trim. This guide explains what each line on a quote should say.

What size gutter suits a house in Clayton?

It depends on roof area and pitch, not on the neighborhood. Many smaller roofs manage with 5-inch K-style, and large or steep sections often need 6-inch with bigger downspouts. Ask the contractor to explain the choice for your roof.

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Installation in Clayton: ask for a quote

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