Juneau County, Wisconsin
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Necedah, WI
Necedah gets about 34 inches of rain in a normal year, and on about 7 days a year an inch or more falls in a single day. The wettest season is summer (June to August), with about 13.6 inches; the driest is winter (December to February), with 3.7. Every 1,000 square feet of roof sheds about 21,100 gallons a year, and all of it goes through the gutters.
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NOAA station USC00475786, 0 miBars to one scale; the longest is summer (June to August).
For days with an inch of rain or more, Necedah ranks near the middle of the 386 places in Wisconsin on this site (6.7 a year). By house age it falls 88th oldest by median year built of the 387 places in Wisconsin on this site (half built by 1966). The first frost here ranks 7th earliest for the first fall frost of the 387 places in Wisconsin on this site (September 25).
When to clean gutters in Necedah
The first fall frost comes around September 25 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around May 17 (median dates, NOAA normals). Plan the fall visit for after the frost, when the trees over the roof have finished dropping, and the spring visit for after the pollen and catkins.
When to clean gutters explains how the trees over a roof change the schedule.
Gutter and downspout size for Necedah rain
Gutters are sized for the worst few minutes of a storm, not for the year. In Necedah the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 7.03 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 8). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 1,020 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 2,050, 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.
Necedah averages about 34 inches of snow a year (NOAA normals). Snow on a roof brings ice dams: heat escaping from the house melts the snow, and the water refreezes at the cold eave, in the gutter and over it. University of Minnesota Extension puts the cause in the attic, not in the gutter, so a gutter that fills with ice is a symptom; hangers spaced to carry ice and a sound fascia are what the gutter itself needs.
The houses in Necedah
Half the homes in Necedah were built by 1966, 64% before 1980 (ACS 2020–2024). At that age a gutter has seen decades of leaves and storms, and the fascia it hangs from has too. On a house built before 1978, replacing more than 20 square feet of painted fascia or trim falls under the EPA’s lead-safe rule, so ask whether the crew is certified.
59% of households own their home, and 58% of homes are detached houses. Where an HOA governs the exterior, its rules on gutter color and style apply before any order is placed.
Hiring in Wisconsin
Before hiring in Necedah, ask which Wisconsin license or registration the contractor holds and for a certificate of liability insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in Necedah
With half the homes built by 1966, replacement gutters and the fascia behind them come up more often here than in newer suburbs. The line takes all of it: