Commercial gutter cleaning contracts

Property managers, HOAs, owners of small commercial buildings, churches, schools and apartment complexes.

Annual or seasonal contracts priced per building or per linear foot, with extra charges for repairs, downspout work and emergency call-outs.

• Working safely at height
• Quoting and contracts
• Managing a small crew
• Professional communication

• Higher insurance limits and certificates of insurance are often required by property managers, so ask your insurer
• Check OSHA fall protection rules and any requirements for lifts, harnesses or roof access
• Check with your city or county and state for business or contractor licensing
• Payment can be slow with commercial clients, so agree terms in writing
• Equipment such as lifts or taller ladders adds cost and training needs

Estimates suggest startup costs typically run around $2,000 to $10,000, depending on your equipment. Lifts or taller ladders add cost and training needs, so ask suppliers and your insurer before you buy.

Estimated monthly revenue is typically around $2,000 to $10,000, depending on how many contracts you hold and the size of your crew. Payment can be slow with commercial clients, so agree terms in writing.

Check OSHA fall protection rules and any requirements for lifts, harnesses or roof access. Check business or contractor licensing with your city, county and state, and ask your insurer about the higher limits and certificates property managers often require.