7 Best Gutter Guards of 2024

Gutter guards can be expensive, especially if you have a big home with lots of gutters. These guards from FlexxPoint are some of the most affordable on the market — and one of the best!

They’re available in lengths from 22 feet all the way up to 5100. Customers love that you can buy them in white, silver, brown, or black to match the exterior of your home. Not that this matters because they can’t be seen from the ground anyway.

They have small punched holes to block various debris but still allow high volumes of water to flow freely without clogs. It uses a 3-point system to prevent overflow since the water slows down to fully drain into the gutters. This works even if there is wet debris covering the holes.

The guards are made from premium aluminum, which is durable and long-lasting. Installing these guards is easy enough, and once you’ve installed them, they’re permanent, so there’s no need to faff around with removal.

Using these shouldn’t void your roof warranty, but always double-check with your insurance.

Give your gutters special treatment by choosing the Superior Gutter Guards cover. This kit is Designed to fit any five-inch gutter guards, providing 48 feet of protection. It comes with 16 individual pieces, so you can easily cover all of your gutters with the three-foot pieces.

These gutter guards have three main objectives. Firstly, it redirects the water, ensuring it goes into the gutter instead of building up on your roof or falling to the ground.

Secondly, it keeps debris from the gutter. No more leaves or twigs clogging up your gutters and damaging your home.

Lastly, it protects your home from bad weather, pesky animals, and gross insects. Even they can’t get through these gutter guards!

This is what makes these gutters claim their name: superior. If you have any DIY experience, you’ll find these easy to install. You can even trim the corners to fit your gutters exactly. It’s made from stainless steel and aluminum to last a lifetime.

This micro-mesh gutter guard might be exactly what you need to block out small debris but still let in a lot of water. This is a top choice if you live somewhere where rainfall is heavy!

The 48 feet of coverage is perfect for any 6-inch wide gutters. You can also opt for the standard size if you have 5-inch gutters.

These gutters should filter out debris so that you may never need to clean your gutters again. Doesn’t that sound like a dream? I recommend checking on the state of your gutters twice a year anyway to see if they need a cleaning.

Besides that, these gutter guards are made with high-quality and durable materials. The stainless steel and aluminum combo shouldn’t warp, rust, or crack even after years of use.

Another feature that might be music to your ears is that it’s easy to install these guards. They work with any gutter shape and roof type, so you don’t need to pull your hair out when these arrive and don’t fit. They’re even slightly flexible to help you install them anywhere.

With a 35-year warranty and thick aluminum construction, you know these gutter guards are built to last.

The unique vented system allows air to circulate through the gutters, too. So, after a rainy day, it will dry out the gutters to eliminate mold and mildew build-up but also dry out debris so it can easily get removed. The down-draft design helps evaporate standing water, preventing insects and other pests from settling into your gutters.

Even during heavy storms, the rainwater can easily filter through the gutter guards while preventing debris from clogging up your gutters.

When the guards arrive, it’s easy to install them. Each section has a tab on the end to slide over the other sections. You can also cut corners and ends with tin snips if necessary.

These are designed to keep pretty much everything out. This includes leaves, animals, birds, nests, insects, maple seeds, twigs, and more.

These are available for both 5- and 6-inch wide gutters. It comes in various lengths, too, from 32 to 200 feet long.

This foam gutter insert is a bonus for many customers because of how easy it is to install. You don’t need any tools — just climb up your ladder and insert it into the gutter.

This is one of the best options for filtering out debris. Because it has tiny pores, it keeps out everything from leaves to twigs to even mosquitoes.

Yep, this stuff works great for preventing mosquitoes from breeding in your gutters and infesting your home! If mosquitos are an issue for you, then this may do the trick to get them to go and find somewhere else to call home.

Another big bonus is that this filters out debris so well that it may even decrease the need for yearly cleaning. You should, of course, check on your gutters, but if you don’t notice any build-up, check back again in a few months!

This is suitable for K-style, half-round, and fascia-style gutters at four, five, or six inches thick, depending on what model you go for.

If you’re opting for a brush gutter guard, go for the best: GutterBrush. With this brush, you can choose six, 15, 30, 60, or 120 feet of brush, which is suitable for any standard 5-inch gutters.

All you need to do is climb up your ladder — safety first — and squeeze it into the gutters. No tools are required, and it is a super simple installation that only takes a few minutes.

This includes cylinder-shaped bristles that span the width of your gutters. It keeps out large debris, like sticks and leaves, but still lets water flow freely.

In fact, if you live somewhere prone to rainstorms, you may prefer these brushes over mesh or screen-type guards. They tend to filter water more slowly, which leads to overflowing during storms.

Just keep in mind that brushes don’t keep out smaller debris or as many insects. But it will block out enough to prevent clogs. You’ll also love how budget-friendly these are compared to other options on the market.

Foam and brush gutter guards are super easy to install, but so are these gutter cups! To install, you don’t need any tools or clips.

You just place the cups in the gutter one after the other so the edges are touching. They will snuggle into your gutters where they can’t come loose from weather elements.

These are also fairly priced, coming in lower than the average cost. While not as cheap as some competitors, they are budget-friendly for most people.

These cups create barrier protection in your gutter with a perforated outer shell and a barrier at each end. When debris enters the other shell, the closed ends won’t let it out into the gutter or downspout. This allows water to flow freely without the risk of debris creating a clog.

The cups are made from UV-protected polymer, which is tough but flexible. It is designed to fit all standard gutters without you needing to modify the product or your roof.

Another great feature is that it should save you time and money spent on gutter cleaning tools. If you need to clean them, simply remove them, empty them, hose them down, and replace them!