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Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in West Point, UT

Rain in West Point adds up to about 16 inches in a normal year, with about 1 days that bring an inch or more. The wettest season is spring (March to May), with about 5.8 inches; the driest is summer (June to August), with 2.2. Every 1,000 square feet of roof sheds about 10,100 gallons a year, and all of it goes through the gutters.

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West Point: rain and roofs

NOAA station USW00024126, 7 mi
16.4 in
Rain in a normal year, West Point
NOAA normal, OGDEN HINKLEY AP
1.0
Days with an inch or more
a year
10,100 gal
Water off 1,000 sq ft of roof in West Point
0.62 gal per sq ft per inch
3.36 in/hr
5-minute downpour, once in 10 years
NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 1
Oct 22
First fall frost
median date
1999
Median year homes were built
ACS 2020–2024
18%
Homes built before 1980
ACS 2020–2024
Winter4.4 in
Spring5.8 in
Summer2.2 in
Fall3.9 in

Bars to one scale; the longest is spring (March to May).

For days with an inch of rain or more, West Point ranks near the middle of the 142 places in Utah on this site (1.0 a year). By the age of its homes it sits near the middle of the 142 places in Utah on this site (half built by 1999). The first frost here ranks near the middle of the 142 places in Utah on this site (October 22).

When to clean gutters in West Point

The first fall frost comes around October 22 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around April 22 (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 West Point rain

What overwhelms a gutter is a burst, not a season. In West Point the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 3.36 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 1). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 2,140 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 4,290, 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 West Point

Half the homes in West Point were built by 1999, 18% 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.

88% of households own their home, and 91% of homes are detached houses, 3% townhouses. Where an HOA governs the exterior, its rules on gutter color and style apply before any order is placed.

Hiring in Utah

Ask any contractor working in West Point what Utah requires of them for gutter work, and to show proof of insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor

Gutter work in West Point

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:

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