Gutter Estimate Calculator — Price Gutter Jobs Fast
Gutter quotes come down to linear feet, height, and downspouts — and customers want a number in the first text. This calculator turns those three inputs into a defensible ballpark.
Seamless aluminum gutters run $5–9 per foot installed, and two-story work adds a real premium for the ladder and rope work. The calculator handles both.
Job estimate
$1,380
Materials + labor
$1,200
Per linear ft (all-in)
$6.90
Seamless aluminum runs $5–9/ft installed. Two-story adds 20–30% for ladder/rope work. Gutter guards add $3–6/ft.
The formula
Estimate = Linear ft × price per ft + 25% for two-story + downspouts × $45. Gutter guards add $3–6 per ft. Seamless aluminum: $5–9/ft installed.
Pro tips
- →Measure the actual gutter run, not the house footprint — hips and valleys change the length.
- →Two-story work isn't a 10% add; it's 25–30%. Falls are the #1 injury in the trade — price the risk.
- →Gutter guards are the upsell that makes the job worth it — quote them separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do new gutters cost?+
Seamless aluminum gutters run $5–9 per linear foot installed — roughly $1,000–$1,800 for a typical 200-ft house, before downspouts and guards.
How many downspouts should a house have?+
One per 30–40 ft of gutter run, with one at each end for long runs. Budget $35–60 per downspout installed.
Is it worth adding gutter guards?+
For most homeowners yes — they add $3–6/ft but cut cleaning frequency from 2–3× a year to near zero.
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