Kitsap County, Washington
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Parkwood, WA
Rain in Parkwood adds up to about 57 inches in a normal year, with about 14 days that bring an inch or more. The wettest season is winter (December to February), with about 25.0 inches; the driest is summer (June to August), with 3.5. Every 1,000 square feet of roof sheds about 35,300 gallons a year, and all of it goes through the gutters.
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NOAA station USC00450872, 5 miBars to one scale; the longest is winter (December to February).
For days with an inch of rain or more, Parkwood ranks 28th for heavy-rain days of the 344 places in Washington on this site (13.9 a year). By the age of its homes it sits near the middle of the 344 places in Washington on this site (half built by 1979). The first frost here ranks near the middle of the 344 places in Washington on this site (November 14).
When to clean gutters in Parkwood
The first fall frost comes around November 14 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around March 29 (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.
Weather and gutters in Parkwood
NOAA Atlas 14 does not cover Washington and Oregon, so there is no current federal estimate of the short downpour for Parkwood; 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 Parkwood
Half the homes in Parkwood were built by 1979, 55% 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. 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.
63% of households own their home, and 68% of homes are detached houses, 1% townhouses. Where an HOA governs the exterior, its rules on gutter color and style apply before any order is placed.
Hiring in Washington
Ask any contractor working in Parkwood what Washington requires of them for gutter work, and to show proof of insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in Parkwood
With half the homes built by 1979, replacement gutters and the fascia behind them come up more often here than in newer suburbs. The line takes all of it: