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Over time, exterior surfaces like patios, decks, sidewalks, driveways, and home siding accumulate dirt, mold, mildew, and bacteria.  The most effective way to restore these surfaces to their original condition is pressure washing.  Pressure washing removes stubborn grime and revitalizes the appearance of your property, making it look almost new again.  The benefits of pressure washing your home and property are clear, but the question is – should you pressure wash your own home or hire a professional pressure washing company? 

You already know the litany of home maintenance tasks that are required in order to keep your home in good working order and looking great.  Tasks such as pressure washing simply have to be done!  Here are 4 reasons why it’s important to pressure wash your home:

You run the dishwasher every evening, take your car through the car wash on the weekend, and bathe the dog once a week, to say nothing of showering every morning yourself. So why would you overlook washing the driveway, the walkway, and the outside of your house?

When your house is ship shape and looking its best, you enjoy arriving home. You just can’t help it! You catch yourself smiling every time you see your beautiful home and find yourself looking forward to your next return. Pressure washing the outside of your house is a great way to keep your home looking new and attractive.

If you choose to perform the laborious chore yourself, please take care, as you can potentially injure yourself and damage your property. The name itself, "pressure washer," is a clear indication that a lot of pressure is used. Should you spray your bare feet, you can seriously hurt yourself. And, if you have the setting too high, you can dig holes into your siding, deck, roof and even your driveway and sidewalks.

There are a few safety tips that you really should know prior to buying or renting a pressure washer.

As any homeowner will tell you part of owning a home is upkeep. Part of this upkeep includes pressure washing. Pressure washing is used to clean exteriors and concrete. It works by using a high-pressure water stream to spray down a treated surface. Often the surface to be cleaned is treated with chemicals or cleaning solutions. For proper cleaning of your driveway or many other services on or around your home, pressure washing is an ideal solution. As always consult a professional for proper cleaning services.

Roof and Home Cleaning  

By using low pressure washing you can make sure your roof is free from unsightly algae growth. Algae are damaging and can lessen your roof’s lifespan. By not cleaning your roof, repairs may be more frequently needed. Aside from causing damage roof algae also lessens the overall effectiveness of roofing.