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Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Campbelltown, PA

A normal year in Campbelltown brings about 46 inches of rain; on roughly 11 of its days, an inch or more comes down at once. The wettest season is summer (June to August), with about 14.0 inches; the driest is winter (December to February), with 9.2. That is about 28,800 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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Campbelltown: rain and roofs

NOAA station USC00364896, 7 mi
46.4 in
Rain in a normal year, Campbelltown
NOAA normal, LEBANON 2 W
11.3
Days with an inch or more
a year
28,800 gal
Water off 1,000 sq ft of roof in Campbelltown
0.62 gal per sq ft per inch
6.06 in/hr
5-minute downpour, once in 10 years
NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 2
Oct 25
First fall frost
median date
2004
Median year homes were built
ACS 2020–2024
19%
Homes built before 1980
ACS 2020–2024
Winter9.2 in
Spring11.3 in
Summer14.0 in
Fall11.9 in

Bars to one scale; the longest is summer (June to August).

Counting days with an inch of rain or more, Campbelltown sits near the middle of the 975 places in Pennsylvania on this site (11.3 a year). By house age it falls among the newest by median year built of the 970 places in Pennsylvania on this site (half built by 2004). By its first fall frost it sits near the middle of the 975 places in Pennsylvania on this site (October 25).

When to clean gutters in Campbelltown

The first fall frost comes around October 25 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around April 20 (median dates, NOAA normals). Booking the fall cleaning after the first frost, once the trees over the roof are bare, catches the season’s drop in one visit; the spring cleaning comes after the pollen and catkins are down.

When to clean gutters explains how the trees over a roof change the schedule.

Gutter and downspout size for Campbelltown rain

What overwhelms a gutter is a burst, not a season. In Campbelltown the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 6.06 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 2). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 1,190 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 2,380, 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 Campbelltown

Half the homes in Campbelltown were built by 2004, 19% before 1980 (ACS 2020–2024). In a neighborhood that young, many houses still have the gutters the builder put up, and the usual call is a cleaning, a leak or guards rather than a full replacement.

69% of households own their home, and 41% of homes are detached houses, 40% townhouses. In a townhouse or HOA community, check who owns the gutters and what colors are allowed before booking.

Hiring in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania requires home improvement contractors to register with the Attorney General under the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act. On contracts over $5,000 the deposit may not exceed one third of the price, and the homeowner can cancel within three business days of signing. Ask for the registration number and check it before signing.

Source: Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act, Act 132 of 2008. Look-up: Pennsylvania Attorney General, contractor registration search.

Gutter work in Campbelltown

In a neighborhood with half its homes built by 2004, the usual calls are cleaning, guards and small repairs. The line takes all of it:

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