King County, Washington
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Normandy Park, WA
Normandy Park gets about 39 inches of rain in a normal year, and on about 6 days a year an inch or more falls in a single day. The wettest season is winter (December to February), with about 15.3 inches; the driest is summer (June to August), with 3.0. Off a 1,000-square-foot roof, that comes to about 24,400 gallons a year for the gutters to carry.
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NOAA station USW00024233, 2 miBars to one scale; the longest is winter (December to February).
By heavy-rain days, Normandy Park falls near the middle of the 344 places in Washington on this site (5.6 a year). By house age it falls 20th oldest by median year built of the 344 places in Washington on this site (half built by 1962). The first frost here ranks among the latest for the first fall frost of the 344 places in Washington on this site (November 23).
When to clean gutters in Normandy Park
The first fall frost comes around November 23 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around March 2 (median dates, NOAA normals). A fall cleaning set for the weeks after that frost, when the branches over the house are bare, gets the year’s leaves in one trip; a spring visit follows once the pollen and catkins have come down.
When to clean gutters explains how the trees over a roof change the schedule.
Weather and gutters in Normandy Park
NOAA Atlas 14 does not cover Washington and Oregon, so there is no current federal estimate of the short downpour for Normandy Park; 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 Normandy Park
Half the homes in Normandy Park were built by 1962, 82% 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.
82% of households own their home, and 84% of homes are detached houses, 2% townhouses. If an association maintains the exterior, the gutters may be its job rather than yours; check before calling.
Hiring in Washington
Before hiring in Normandy Park, ask which Washington license or registration the contractor holds and for a certificate of liability insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in Normandy Park
With half the homes built by 1962, replacement gutters and the fascia behind them come up more often here than in newer suburbs. The line takes all of it: