Miami-Dade County, Florida
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Aventura, FL
A normal year in Aventura brings about 65 inches of rain; on roughly 20 of its days, an inch or more comes down at once. The wettest season is summer (June to August), with about 23.0 inches; the driest is winter (December to February), with 8.0. That is about 40,300 gallons a year off each 1,000 square feet of roof, every drop of it through a gutter and a downspout.
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NOAA station USC00084050, 5 miBars to one scale; the longest is summer (June to August).
Counting days with an inch of rain or more, Aventura sits 76th for heavy-rain days of the 758 places in Florida on this site (20.1 a year). By house age it falls near the middle of the 761 places in Florida on this site (half built by 1989).
Gutter and downspout size for Aventura rain
What overwhelms a gutter is a burst, not a season. In Aventura the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 10.97 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 9). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 660 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 1,310, by the rule in the Copper Development Association’s design handbook. Try your own roof in the gutter and downspout calculator, which starts from this figure.
The houses in Aventura
Half the homes in Aventura were built by 1989, 27% before 1980 (ACS 2020–2024). In a neighborhood that age, many houses are on their second set of gutters or due for one, and the fascia board behind them is worth checking at the same visit.
64% of households own their home, and 5% of homes are detached houses, 3% townhouses. In a townhouse or HOA community, check who owns the gutters and what colors are allowed before booking.
Hiring in Florida
Ask any contractor working in Aventura what Florida requires of them for gutter work, and to show proof of insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in Aventura
With 20.1 days a year of an inch or more, a clogged gutter or a short downspout shows up here quickly. The line takes all of it: