How Much Should Gutters Cost?
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Material Type
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The primary types of gutter materials are: PVC, aluminum, wood, galvanized steel, steel and copper. As of 2010, per linear foot it cost: $3 to $5 for PVC; $4 to $9 for aluminum; $12 to $20 for wood; $4 to $8 for galvanized steel; $8 to $10 for steel and $15 to $25 for copper gutter installations, according to Cost Helper.
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Additional Fees
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Expect to pay for downspouts and waste material removal separately from the gutter installation. In 2010, downspouts ranged $5 to $200 each. At least one is required, according to Cost Helper. Waste material removal cost $40 to $100 per project.
Bottom Line
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In 2010, gutters cost $48 to $325 per linear square foot for installation, one downspout and waste removal when the project is complete, according to Cost Helper. Contractors typically include the cost of removing existing gutters as part of the installation fee.
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