How much does gutter installation cost in DeKalb, IL?
US national rangeUpdated Prices checked October 20261 source
Gutter installation costs $600 to $5,800 nationally, typical $3,200. We have no documented price index for DeKalb for this job, so this is the US national range from This Old House, checked October 2026.
US national range, not adjusted for this city
- Low
- $600
- Typical
- $3,200
- High
- $5,800
Gutter installation cost in DeKalb, IL
We have no documented price index for DeKalb for this job, so the table shows the US national range.
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US national range | $600 | $3,200 | $5,800 | Per house: a typical 2,000 sq ft home (about 200 linear feet of gutter) (This Old House) | October 2026 |
Gutter installation cost by type or size
US national figures in USD, as published by each source.
| Type or size | Price (USD) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyl, 200 linear feet (materials) | $571 | This Old House |
| Aluminum, 200 linear feet (materials) | $1,535 | This Old House |
| Copper, 200 linear feet (materials) | $5,749 | This Old House |
What drives the cost of gutter installation
Linear feet
Installers price by the foot, about $3 to $29 and $16 on average.
Material
Vinyl and aluminum cost least; copper and zinc are premium.
Style
Seamless and box gutters cost more than standard sectional gutters.
Stories and roof pitch
Tall or steep rooflines need more safety equipment and time.
Downspouts and add-ons
Downspouts, guards and heating cables add parts and labor.
Permits and what's included in DeKalb
Permit note
Most gutter jobs need no permit, but some areas require one for drainage changes. Ask whether the quote includes it.
Rules are set locally; confirm with DeKalb’s building department.
What’s usually included
- Gutters, hangers and downspouts
- Installation labor
- Removal of old gutters (confirm on the quote)
Scopes vary. Get the scope in writing on every quote.
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Top-ranked gutter installers in DeKalb
The top 3 of 48 gutter installers we rank for DeKalb, IL, by CR Score. Paid placement never changes rank.
- #1J&J Power Washing and Gutter CleaningCR Score 665.0from 566 Google reviews
- #2HMC Exterior Solutions LLCCR Score 625.0from 109 Google reviews
- #3Blues Pressure WashingCR Score 565.0from 24 Google reviews
Gutter installation cost in DeKalb: questions
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Sources
Checked October 2026. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
- This Old House: Gutter installation cost (figures from Homewyse 2026 estimates) · page updated October 9, 2026 · checked October 2026Primary source. Used for: Low, typical and high; basis; material prices; drivers; permit.
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