Canadian County, Oklahoma
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Piedmont, OK
Rain in Piedmont adds up to about 35 inches in a normal year, with about 10 days that bring an inch or more. The wettest season is summer (June to August), with about 11.4 inches; the driest is winter (December to February), with 4.2. Every 1,000 square feet of roof sheds about 21,600 gallons a year, and all of it goes through the gutters.
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NOAA station USC00347068, 1 miBars to one scale; the longest is summer (June to August).
For days with an inch of rain or more, Piedmont ranks among the fewest heavy-rain days of the 227 places in Oklahoma on this site (10.2 a year). By house age it falls among the newest by median year built of the 227 places in Oklahoma on this site (half built by 1999). The first frost here ranks near the middle of the 226 places in Oklahoma on this site (November 4).
When to clean gutters in Piedmont
The first fall frost comes around November 4 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around April 2 (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 Piedmont rain
What overwhelms a gutter is a burst, not a season. In Piedmont the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 8.44 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 8). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 850 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 1,710, 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 Piedmont
Half the homes in Piedmont were built by 1999, 24% before 1980 (ACS 2020–2024). In a neighborhood that young, many houses still have the gutters the builder put up, and the usual call is a cleaning, a leak or guards rather than a full replacement.
93% of households own their home, and 99% 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 Oklahoma
Ask any contractor working in Piedmont what Oklahoma requires of them for gutter work, and to show proof of insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in Piedmont
In a neighborhood with half its homes built by 1999, the usual calls are cleaning, guards and small repairs. The line takes all of it: