Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Gutter Contractors in Lansing, MI
Southwell Builders was founded in 1971 with a commitment to quality encapsulated in our credo: 'We Do It Right The First Time.' As a family-owned and operated business permanently based in Michigan, we bring decades of combined experience to every project. Our team specializes in gutter installation, repair, cleaning, and GutterLock systems, serving Mid-Michigan and surrounding areas. We prioritize professionalism, quality craftsmanship, and client satisfaction, ensuring all work adheres to industry standards. Our licensed and insured status reflects our dedication to safety and reliability. We focus on delivering durable solutions that protect homes from water damage while enhancing curb appeal.Our expertise in seamless aluminum gutters and innovative GutterLock technology demonstrates our commitment to staying at the forefront of industry advancements. By maintaining transparency and avoiding hidden fees, we build lasting trust with our clients. Our deep understanding of local weather challenges in Michigan informs every service we provide. With a focus on continuous improvement, we ensure our team remains proficient in the latest techniques and materials. Southwell Builders remains a credible, authentic, and locally operated business dedicated to exceeding customer expectations.
Services
Gutter Installation
Gutter Repair
Gutter Cleaning
GutterLock Systems
Seamless Gutters
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We are family-owned and operated since 1971.
- Fully licensed and insured for client protection.
- Specialize in GutterLock systems for reduced maintenance.
- Serve Mid-Michigan and surrounding areas comprehensively.
- Offer free estimates for all gutter-related projects.
What people say
Great job
Exceeded expectations
Quality materials
Fair prices
Amazing employees
Services
Gutter Installation
Our gutter installation service ensures homes receive durable, customized systems to prevent water damage. Using high-quality materials like aluminum and copper, we provide seamless gutters tailored to your property's architecture. Our expert team guarantees proper drainage and longevity, protecting foundations, basements, and landscaping from costly water issues.
Gutter Repair
Professional gutter repair services address leaks, cracks, and sagging systems to restore functionality. Our technicians identify and fix issues like clogs and misalignments, preventing water overflow and structural damage. Timely repairs extend gutter lifespan and maintain your home's protection against Michigan's weather conditions.
Gutter Cleaning
Regular gutter cleaning removes debris to ensure proper water flow and prevent blockages. Our thorough service eliminates leaves, dirt, and pests that cause backups, reducing risks of foundation damage and basement flooding. We recommend biannual cleanings to maintain optimal gutter performance, especially in areas with heavy tree coverage.
GutterLock Systems
GutterLock systems prevent debris accumulation with patented technology that allows water while blocking leaves and pests. This low-profile solution reduces cleaning frequency by up to 90%, prevents ice dams, and eliminates ladder-climbing hazards. Installed without roof penetration, it blends seamlessly with existing gutters for enhanced functionality.
Seamless Gutters
Seamless gutters minimize leaks by eliminating joints prone to failure. Custom-fabricated on-site, they fit your home's dimensions perfectly. Available in multiple colors and materials, these systems combine aesthetic appeal with superior water management, improving property value while providing long-term protection against Michigan's seasonal weather extremes.
People
Brent Southwell
Owner / Operator
Brent Southwell leads Southwell Builders with a legacy of excellence since its founding in 1971. Committed to the company's original credo of 'doing it right the first time,' he oversees operations with a focus on quality and client satisfaction. His leadership maintains the business's reputation as a trusted, family-owned Michigan contractor.
Questions
What services does Southwell Builders offer?
We provide gutter installation, repair, cleaning, and GutterLock systems for residential and commercial properties across Michigan.
How long has Southwell Builders been in business?
We've served Michigan communities since 1971 as a family-owned and operated gutter contractor.
What makes GutterLock systems beneficial?
GutterLock prevents debris buildup, reduces cleaning needs by up to 90%, and installs without roof penetration for lasting protection.
How often should gutters be cleaned?
We recommend biannual cleanings in spring and fall, though frequency may vary based on local vegetation and weather conditions.
What signs indicate gutter problems?
Look for cracks, sagging gutters, water overflow during rain, foundation pooling, or exterior water stains requiring professional inspection.
Are your services licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain all necessary licenses and comprehensive insurance coverage including liability and worker's compensation for client protection.