Pierce County, Washington
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in DuPont, WA
Rain in DuPont adds up to about 42 inches in a normal year, with about 6 days that bring an inch or more. The wettest season is winter (December to February), with about 16.0 inches; the driest is summer (June to August), with 2.9. That is about 26,100 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 USW00094274, 12 miBars to one scale; the longest is winter (December to February).
Counting days with an inch of rain or more, DuPont sits near the middle of the 344 places in Washington on this site (5.9 a year). Its housing ranks among the newest by median year built of the 344 places in Washington on this site (half built by 2002). By its first fall frost it sits among the latest for the first fall frost of the 344 places in Washington on this site (November 21).
When to clean gutters in DuPont
The first fall frost comes around November 21 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around March 11 (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.
Weather and gutters in DuPont
NOAA Atlas 14 does not cover Washington and Oregon, so there is no current federal estimate of the short downpour for DuPont; NOAA plans published Atlas 15 estimates for the lower 48 states no earlier than September 2027. Here gutters are sized from the roof and the local building department’s design rate.
The houses in DuPont
Half the homes in DuPont were built by 2002, 14% before 1980 (ACS 2020–2024). Most houses here are young enough to have their first gutters, so cleanings, guards and small leaks come up more than replacements.
61% of households own their home, and 67% of homes are detached houses, 8% townhouses. In a townhouse or HOA community, check who owns the gutters and what colors are allowed before booking.
Hiring in Washington
Ask any contractor working in DuPont what Washington requires of them for gutter work, and to show proof of insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in DuPont
In a neighborhood with half its homes built by 2002, the usual calls are cleaning, guards and small repairs. The line takes all of it: