Gutter Guard Cost: Gutter Guard Installation Cost Guide

Gutter guard cost ranges from $2.60 to $11.80 per linear foot depending on the type of gutter guard installed. Steel screen leaf guard cost ranges from $3.50 to $7.90 per linear foot. To get a more accurate cost for your gutter guard project, request a quote.

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July 19, 2022 10:52 AM

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How Much Does a Gutter Guard Cost?

This guide is intended to provide you an approximate gutter guard cost in your area. To get a quote for your specific project, Click Here for a Free Estimate. Our research, which includes feedback provided by gutter guard companies, resulted in the following leaf guard cost.

Gutter guard cost:

Gutter guard cost ranges from $2.60 to $11.80 per linear foot depending on the type of gutter guard installed. The lower end of this range represents easy to install plastic or wire screens and the upper end represents solid surface gutter covers.

Gutter guard cost based on the type of material used:

Vinyl / PVC screen gutter guard: $2.60 to $5.70 per linear foot installed.
Mesh gutter guard: $2.80 to $5.40 per linear foot installed.
Aluminum perforated gutter guard: $2.90 to $5.70 per linear foot installed.
Steel screen gutter guard: $3.50 to $7.90 per linear foot installed.
Example: The following is an example of a steel screen gutter guard:

Micro mesh gutter guard: $3.60 to $7.00 per linear foot installed.

Foam gutter guard: $4.20 to $7.90 per linear foot installed.

Brush gutter guard: $4.20 to $7.90 per linear foot installed.

Solid surface or reverse curve gutter guard: $5.00 to $11.80 per linear foot installed.

If you are a little confused about the various types of gutter guard styles, check out Gutter Supply’s Website.

Steel screen leaf guard cost based on the number of linear feet installed:

Steel screen leaf guard cost (50 linear feet, installed): $180 to $390.
Steel screen leaf guard cost (100 linear feet, installed): $350 to $790.
Steel screen leaf guard cost (150 linear feet, installed): $530 to $1,180.
Steel screen leaf guard cost (200 linear feet, installed): $700 to $1,580.
Steel screen leaf guard cost (250 linear feet, installed): $880 to $1,970.
Steel screen leaf guard cost (300 linear feet, installed): $1,060 to $2,370.
Steel screen leaf guard cost (350 linear feet, installed): $1,230 to $2,760.
Steel screen leaf guard cost (400 linear feet, installed): $1,410 to $3,150.

Gutter cleaning cost:

If you need your gutters cleaned, check out our Gutter Cleaning Cost Guide

Gutter installation cost:

If you need your gutters cleaned, check out our Gutter Installation Cost Guide

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Factors that Influence Leaf Guard Cost

When leaf protection companies come to your house to provide you an estimate, they will consider a number of factors that can increase or decrease the cost of your project. Pricing for your gutter guard project will vary based on the length of your gutters and they type of gutter guard you select. Here are a few things to keep in mind when you get quotes from gutter cover companies:

Your prices may be higher when:

The gutters are on the second or third floor.
You select a solid surface guard (rather than a mesh or screen).
The guard selected needs to be screwed in.
You choose a more expensive material (ie: copper).
The gutters need to be repaired prior to installation.
The gutters are 6 or 7 inches wide.
Existing gutter guards require removal.

Your prices may be lower when:

The gutters are on a single story house.
You select a mesh or screen (rather than a solid surface guard).
The guard snaps into place.
You choose a standard material (plastic or steel).
The existing gutters are in good shape.
The gutters are 4 or 5 inch wide.
There are no existing gutter guards in place.

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How Much Does Gutter Guard Cost Near Me?

Leaf guard cost varies from area to area. We have developed a number of gutter guard cost guides to help you identify the cost of gutter installation near you.