Monday, April 19, 2010

Pressure Washing Home


One of the best ways to improve the overall appearance of your home is to pressure wash the exterior surroundings of it. This includes the sidewalk, porch, gutters, driveway, and siding.


Mold Grows Quick

Even besides the appearance factor when you pressure wash around your house you get rid of mold that can easily build up. Have you and your family been getting sick lately? Mold can trigger allergies and when your pressure wash your siding it cuts through the dirt and mold that can quickly build up.

Restoration Factor

When you have your deck, siding, or sidewalk washed it can restore their look. You have no idea how much dirt can cake these parts of your house and when they are washed off they can look brand new at times.

Roof Maintenance

Pressure washing the roof extends the life of the shingles. Replacing the roof on any home is a very costly thing, and a build-up of mold is a common cause for shingles that need to be replaced a lot more often than they should. Fortunately, pressure washing-even on roofs-can get rid of the mold and greatly extend the life of the shingles, saving homeowners thousands of dollars in potential repairs.

It is better to hire a pro to do all your pressure washing for you. It is not an expensive service to get and you will not have to purchase any expensive equipment. This can take hours if you do not know what you are doing but a pressure washing Portland business can do it efficiently, quickly, and the right way. Amateurs may miss spots and do not know what to look for.