Badly neglected gutters can lead to all sorts of problems. Regular gutter cleaning is essential! In addition to being clogged up and basically useless during a shower or storm, they will also lead to the following risks and inconveniences:
Organic build-up which poses a bushfire hazard and risk to you and your family
High chance of water damage to eaves and ceilings
Leaf litter which causes rust and excess rot
Unwanted pests such as insects, rats, snakes, etc.
Decreased quantity of catchment for rainwater tanks
A house which looks unsightly and unappealing
All of these problems add up to costly repairs and headaches, so it pays to have your household gutters cleaned on a regular basis.