Gutters Only service

Downspouts & Extensions

Downspout installation, repair, resizing, relocation and extensions to move roof runoff away from vulnerable areas.

A gutter can only move water as fast as its outlets and downspouts

Downspouts are often the bottleneck in an otherwise adequate gutter system. Size, quantity, location and where the water ends up all matter, especially on long runs and at roof valleys.

What we look at

Outlet size and quantity
Downspout size and routing
Elbows that restrict flow
Long gutter runs with too few drops
Final discharge near foundations, walks or neighboring property

Options and related work

Work can include new downspouts, larger drops, relocation, extensions, elbows and coordination with drainage solutions where roof runoff needs to be carried farther away.

Call or text for a quote

Call or text (631) 833-8888. If you text, send your town and a few photos of the gutter, roof edge or problem area so we can understand what you are dealing with.

Service area

This service is available across Suffolk County, the Hamptons, Queens, Brooklyn and the Bronx. Use the location pages below to connect this service with your town or neighborhood.

Where we work

Regional service hubs

Suffolk County

Seamless gutter installation, repair, cleaning and drainage work across Suffolk County—from Huntington and Smithtown through Brookhaven, Riverhead and the North Fork.

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The Hamptons

Premium gutter systems for Hamptons properties, including half-round and copper options, oversized drainage, gutter guards and careful roofline detailing.

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Queens

Gutter installation and repair for Queens homes, multifamily properties and mixed-use buildings, with solutions built around tight lots, mature trees and urban drainage conditions.

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Brooklyn

Gutter and downspout service across Brooklyn, from brownstones and attached homes to detached houses and low-rise multifamily buildings.

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Bronx

Residential and small-building gutter service across the Bronx, including replacement, repair, cleaning, downspouts, guards and drainage improvements.

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FAQ

Questions about Downspouts & Extensions

How do I know whether I need gutter repair or replacement?

Small leaks, loose outlets or isolated hanger failures can often be repaired. Widespread corrosion, repeated seams opening, long sections pulling away, poor pitch or an undersized system often make replacement the better long-term option.

Are 6-inch gutters better than 5-inch gutters?

Not automatically. Six-inch gutters provide more capacity and can make sense on larger or steeper roof areas, long runs, valleys and homes that regularly overwhelm smaller systems. The right size depends on roof geometry and downspout layout.

Do you work with copper and half-round gutters?

Yes. Gutters Only is structured to quote standard seamless aluminum systems as well as premium copper and half-round configurations where the architecture and budget call for them.

Do gutter guards eliminate gutter cleaning?

Guards can reduce the amount of debris entering a gutter, but they do not make every system maintenance-free. Roof debris, small particles and the guard surface itself may still need periodic attention.

Why do my gutters overflow even when they look clean?

Overflow can come from undersized gutters, too few outlets, blocked downspouts, poor pitch, concentrated roof valleys or water moving past the gutter edge. A drainage assessment should look at the whole roof-water path.