Brick ranches from the 1950s to the 1970s
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates) counts about 4,480 housing units in Woodfield. Roughly 2,930 of them, about two in three, were built before 1980, and the single biggest decade is the 1950s. About 68 percent are detached single-family homes and about half are owner-occupied.
That housing shapes the gutter work. A typical Woodfield ranch has a low-slope roof, a long front eave, painted or bare brick, and fascia that has been painted many times over the original wood. Older gutters here are often sectional, with joints every ten feet that drip in a storm, and they hang from spikes that have worked loose. New seamless gutters on screwed hangers fix both problems at once.
Woodfield homes by decade built
American Community Survey, 2020–2024 five-year estimates
Built before 1980 Newer
Two Notch Road, Decker Boulevard and Fort Jackson
Woodfield sits between Two Notch Road and Decker Boulevard, with Fort Jackson's fence line to the south and east. Many lots have big pines and water oaks left from before the subdivisions went in. Those trees mean needles and tassels in the gutters, and a strong case for micro-mesh guards on the runs closest to them.
Overflow from a clogged run in a summer stormWhere Woodfield roof water goes
Most Woodfield houses sit on crawlspaces, and on flat lots the water from a short downspout soaks the soil right beside the foundation. Downspout extensions or a short buried line to the front lawn keep crawlspaces drier. We look at where your yard drops and send the water that way.
Typical Woodfield jobs
- Replacing leaking sectional gutters with 5- or 6-inch seamless aluminum on a brick ranch.
- Adding a back gutter where the original house had none.
- Swapping 2x3 downspouts for 3x4 and adding extensions to move water off the crawlspace.
- Fitting micro-mesh guards under pines and oaks.
The gutter guards page covers guard types, and the pricing page has published price ranges. Woodfield work starts with a call to (803) 373-8034.



