Forsyth County, North Carolina
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Lewisville, NC
Lewisville gets about 47 inches of rain in a normal year, and on about 11 days a year an inch or more falls in a single day. The wettest season is summer (June to August), with about 13.3 inches; the driest is winter (December to February), with 10.6. That is about 28,900 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 USC00319675, 7 miBars to one scale; the longest is summer (June to August).
Counting days with an inch of rain or more, Lewisville sits among the fewest heavy-rain days of the 457 places in North Carolina on this site (11.4 a year). By house age it falls near the middle of the 457 places in North Carolina on this site (half built by 1987). By its first fall frost it sits 113th earliest for the first fall frost of the 456 places in North Carolina on this site (October 31).
When to clean gutters in Lewisville
The first fall frost comes around October 31 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around April 9 (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 Lewisville rain
The short, hard downpour is what a gutter is sized for. In Lewisville the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 6.79 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 2). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 1,060 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 2,120, 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 Lewisville
Half the homes in Lewisville were built by 1987, 37% before 1980 (ACS 2020–2024). Houses that age have often had their gutters replaced once already; if not, the original runs and the boards behind them deserve a close look.
85% of households own their home, and 91% 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 North Carolina
North Carolina licenses general contractors for projects of $40,000 or more (G.S. 87-1). An ordinary gutter job falls well below that, so no state license is required for it. Ask for proof of liability insurance and a written quote; for a larger project, look the company up with the licensing board.
Source: N.C. General Statutes § 87-1. Look-up: NC Licensing Board for General Contractors, license search.
Gutter work in Lewisville
In a neighborhood with half its homes built by 1987, the usual calls are cleaning, guards and small repairs. The line takes all of it: