Local Issue #1
Original 1960s-70s gutters are widely past replacement...
Original 1960s-70s gutters are widely past replacement age.
Properly sized, properly routed — water away from your foundation.
Most foundation water problems in Gladstone aren't caused by failing gutters — they're caused by undersized or poorly-routed downspouts. We add capacity, reroute discharge, and install extensions or underground drainage that actually moves water away from your foundation.
Below-grade PVC with works particularly well on Gladstone lots with grade challenges — we routed half a dozen this year alone.
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An established Northland suburb with strong neighborhood character, Gladstone offers solid mid-century housing stock and easy KC access.
1960s-1980s ranches and split-levels predominate; pockets of newer construction and infill.
Gladstone's mature tree canopy and clay-soil drainage mean proper gutter performance is critical for foundation protection — water that escapes failed gutters causes problems quickly.
Original 1960s-70s gutters are widely past replacement age.
Split-levels have complex multi-level gutter runs.
Mature tree canopy in established neighborhoods means heavy debris loads.
Honest, line-itemed quotes — no high-pressure sales, no upsells, no surprise add-ons.
Adding or replacing a downspout typically runs $80–$180 per drop in Gladstone. Underground PVC drainage with is $400–$900 per run installed.
Walk every downspout discharge point at your Gladstone home — find where water is pooling or moving toward the foundation.
Confirm downspout count and size matches your gutter system's actual capacity.
Add downspouts, swap to oversized 3×4, or reroute existing ones.
Above-grade extensions, underground PVC with emitter, or splash blocks — whichever fits the property.
Pour or hose test to confirm water moves at least 6 ft from the foundation.
Same crews. Same warranty. Same 5.0-star standard. Some of the Gladstone neighborhoods where we’ve worked:
“The 5 inch gutter installation was perfect and the gutter guards work amazing and they added the underground drainage system and I haven’t had any issues since.”
“Communication was great, they were punctual, and got the job done quickly.”
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