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University Heights, Shorewood Hills
Hand-applied soft wash on a 1952 wood clapboard Colonial in University Heights — careful masking and slow application around all window casings prevented any water intrusion behind trim
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University Heights, Shorewood Hills
Professional Gutter Services in University Heights, Shorewood Hills
Shorewood Hills: village of approximately 2,000 residents in Dane County, WI — an affluent lakeside community between UW-Madison campus and Lake Mendota
Complete gutter cleaning, maintenance, and protection to prevent costly water damage.
Clogged gutters don't just look bad — they cause foundation erosion, basement flooding, fascia rot, and ice dams that cost thousands to fix. Our service goes beyond scooping leaves: we flush every downspout, check pitch and hangers, seal minor leaks on the spot, and send you before/after photos so you know exactly what shape your gutters are in.
Serving the University Heights neighborhood in Shorewood Hills and surrounding areas.
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Real Jobs We've Done in Shorewood Hills
Actual gutter services jobs completed in Shorewood Hills — not stock examples.
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Shorewood Hills, Shorewood Hills
Twice-annual gutter service on a Shorewood Hills estate — University elm canopy fills gutters completely in three weeks during leaf drop; both visits cleared solid-packed debris
deck cleaning
Blackhawk Country Club area, Shorewood Hills
Multi-level deck restoration near Blackhawk Country Club — tannin staining from surrounding hardwood canopy required extended SH surfactant contact time before rinsing
Gutter Services Services in University Heights
Here's what's included with every gutter services job — no add-ons, no surprises.
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Gutter Cleaning & Debris Removal
Hand removal of all leaves, shingle grit, debris, and sludge from every gutter trough.
Downspout Flushing
High-pressure flush of all downspouts and underground drains to ensure proper water flow.
Gutter Inspection & Report
Check pitch, slope, hangers, seams, and end caps — with photo documentation of findings.
Minor Repairs & Re-securing
Re-secure sagging gutter sections, tighten hangers, and seal small leaks during the cleaning visit.
Gutter Guard Cleaning
Clean debris from ON TOP of guards and remove anything that has bypassed the guard system.
Gutter Brightening & Whitening
Remove tiger striping, oxidation, and discoloration from the exterior face of your gutters.
Leaf Guard Installation Referral
Need full gutter guards? We partner with trusted local installers and can coordinate the referral.
Seasonal Gutter Maintenance Plan
Spring + Fall cleaning subscription with priority scheduling and 10% annual savings.
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How Gutter Services Works in University Heights
Our proven 5-step process delivers consistent, professional results every time.
1
Roof & Gutter Inspection
Check shingle condition near gutters, identify problem areas, and note any damage before we start.
2
Debris Removal
Hand-scoop all gutters from ladder access, bag all debris — no mess left on your lawn or landscaping.
3
Flush & Test
Run water through the entire system, check flow at every downspout and underground drain outlet.
4
Seal & Repair
Fix minor issues on the spot — loose hangers, small seam leaks, end cap seals, sagging sections.
5
Photo Report
Before/after photos of all gutters, document any issues found, and recommend next steps if needed.
Why University Heights Homeowners Choose Total Wash Co
University Heights blends academic charm with residential elegance, featuring homes owned by UW faculty, professionals, and long-time Madison families. Our team respects the intellectual and aesthetic sensibility of this neighborhood, delivering thorough service with clear communication and minimal disruption. We handle everything from classic bungalows to stately professorial residences with equal professionalism.
- Prevent costly water damage to foundation
- Protect your fascia and soffits from rot
- Avoid ice dam formation in winter
- Extend gutter lifespan
- Before & after photos with every service
- Seasonal plans save 10% annually
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Serving University Heights, Shorewood Hills
From Blackhawk Country Club to neighborhoods throughout Shorewood Hills, we bring professional cleaning services right to your door.
Blackhawk Country ClubUniversity of Wisconsin
Cleaning Challenges in University Heights
University Heights' narrow lots and close-set homes limit access for equipment and create shaded corridors between buildings where mildew thrives. Street parking congestion from university activity can complicate service vehicle positioning. Many homes feature original early-twentieth-century construction with painted wood, brick, and plaster details that require knowledgeable, careful treatment.
The heavy tree canopy throughout Shorewood Hills and University Heights creates persistent shade conditions that keep surfaces damp well into the afternoon, even on sunny days. This is the primary driver of algae and moss growth on rooflines, walkways, and north-facing walls. Lake Mendota proximity adds humidity from the north. The mature oaks and elms drop massive volumes of leaves and seed pods, making gutter cleaning essential in both spring and fall. We recommend cleaning shaded facades by early June before algae establishes deep root structures, and scheduling gutter service for mid-November after the final leaf drop.
Tip for University Heights Homeowners
Schedule exterior services during summer break or semester breaks when street parking is lighter and access is easier. We can position equipment more efficiently during lower-traffic periods, which translates to faster service and less disruption for you and your neighbors.
What Shorewood Hills Customers Say About Gutter Services
Great communication start to finish
“Ashton and a partner arrived to clean out our impossibly high gutters. I was impressed with the efficiency! I really appreciated the communication. A text reminding of day and time. Also a notification when they were on the way. All on time!!!!”
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Nancy Curtin
Madison, WI
Last-minute seasonal booking
“Experience with snow removal has been top notch! We were worried we wouldn't find someone in time this year but Ashton was prompt and efficient.”
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Anita Hemmingway
Madison, WI
Showed up when others didn't
“After being stood up by two other companies, The Total Wash actually showed up exactly when they said they would. They cleaned our windows and even noticed our gutters were clogged — pointed it out without any hard sell. Refreshingly honest and reliable.”
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Jennifer Walsh
Middleton, WI
More From Our Customers
Representative customer feedback — illustrative of the results we aim for, not independently verified Google reviews.
Fixed foundation water issue
“Gutters were overflowing and water was pooling near our foundation. Total Wash came out same week, cleaned everything, and the drainage problem is completely solved. Quick and thorough.”
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Sandra Williams
Fitchburg, WI
Three-story house, no problem
“Three-story house and they handled it without any issues. Cleaned gutters, flushed downspouts, even showed me photos of what they found up there. Professional from start to finish.”
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Patricia Hanson
Monona, WI
Consistent crew year over year
“Second year using them for our windows. Same great crew, same great results. They remembered our dogs' names and where we keep the spare key. That's the kind of service you can't find anymore.”
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Mike Patterson
Shorewood Hills, WI
What Does Gutter Services Cost in University Heights?
$199–$795
Pricing depends on home size, stories, and roofline complexity. Most 1,500–2,500 sq ft Madison homes run $245–$395 for a full clean with downspout flush. Get an instant quote for your home.
What affects your price:
- Linear feet of gutter
- Number of stories
- Gutter guard presence
- Downspout blockage severity
How to Prepare for Your Gutter Services Appointment
A few quick steps to help us deliver the best results.
- 1Ensure we can access all sides of the home
- 2Move vehicles or items near the gutter line
- 3Let us know about any known drainage issues
- 4No need to be home — we'll send before/after photos
Gutter Services FAQs for University Heights, Shorewood Hills
Common questions about our gutter services service in the University Heights area.
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We offer a full range of residential cleaning services in University Heights, Shorewood Hills. Bundle services and save!
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Holiday lighting installation, snow removal, de-icing, and seasonal property maintenance.
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