Broward County, Florida
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Davie, FL
Davie gets about 69 inches of rain in a normal year, and on about 21 days a year an inch or more falls in a single day. The wettest season is summer (June to August), with about 25.3 inches; the driest is winter (December to February), with 8.3. Every 1,000 square feet of roof sheds about 42,600 gallons a year, and all of it goes through the gutters.
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NOAA station USC00083163, 5 miBars to one scale; the longest is summer (June to August).
For days with an inch of rain or more, Davie ranks 46th for heavy-rain days of the 758 places in Florida on this site (20.6 a year). By the age of its homes it sits near the middle of the 761 places in Florida on this site (half built by 1988).
Gutter and downspout size for Davie rain
What overwhelms a gutter is a burst, not a season. In Davie the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 10.79 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 9). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 670 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 1,330, 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 Davie
Half the homes in Davie were built by 1988, 28% 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.
67% of households own their home, and 41% of homes are detached houses, 11% townhouses. Where an HOA governs the exterior, its rules on gutter color and style apply before any order is placed.
Hiring in Florida
Before hiring in Davie, ask which Florida license or registration the contractor holds and for a certificate of liability insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in Davie
With 20.6 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: