Under-Deck and Ground-Level Concrete: The Forgotten Mould
The shaded concrete and space under a raised deck grows mould that undoes a clean deck above it. Here is why it happens and how these forgotten areas are cleaned in coastal BC.
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Straight answers about exterior cleaning — costs, methods and maintenance schedules, written for Lower Mainland homes and Lower Mainland weather.
Whole-Home Exterior Refresh: Bundling Siding, Windows and Concrete
Cleaning the whole exterior at once costs less and looks better than doing it piecemeal. Here is why a bundled whole-home refresh is the smart way to clean a Lower Mainland home.
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Why Exterior Cleaning Quotes Vary So Much
Get three exterior cleaning quotes and they can be far apart. Here is what actually drives the differences, and how to compare quotes fairly rather than just by price.
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Solar Panel Cleaning: Keeping Output High in Coastal BC
Dirty solar panels quietly lose output, and our pollen and grime are hard on them. Here is why and how solar panels are cleaned safely to keep production up in coastal BC.
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Acreage and Estate Exterior Maintenance in Langley and Surrey
Acreage and estate homes in Langley, Surrey and beyond have large exteriors, outbuildings and long driveways to keep up. Here is how big properties are maintained efficiently in coastal BC.
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Artillery Fungus on Siding: The Stubborn Black Spots From Mulch
Tiny, tar-like black spots stuck to your siding that will not wash off are likely artillery fungus from garden mulch. Here is what it is, why it is so stubborn, and how to deal with it.
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A Seasonal Window Cleaning Schedule for Coastal Homes
Windows in coastal BC face pollen, rain grime and salt at different times of year. Here is a simple seasonal window cleaning schedule that keeps the glass clear year-round.
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Paver Patio Cleaning: Getting the Colour Back Without Losing the Joint Sand
A dull, weedy paver patio can look brand new again, if it is cleaned the right way. Here is how to restore paver colour in coastal BC without blasting out the joint sand.
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Interior vs Exterior Window Cleaning: What's Included and What to Ask For
Window cleaning quotes are not all the same, and interior glass is often extra. Here is what exterior and interior window cleaning each involve so you know what you are booking.
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Controlling Your Permanent Lights: Apps, Zones and Scenes Explained
The control system is what makes permanent lights so flexible. Here is a plain explanation of how the app, zones and scenes work, so you know what these lights can actually do.
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How Permanent Lights Are Installed (and Why They're Invisible by Day)
Curious what goes into a permanent lighting install? Here is how the track, LEDs and controller go on a Lower Mainland home in a day, and why the system disappears in daylight.
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House Washing Before Painting: Why Prep Cleaning Makes the Paint Last
Paint only bonds to a clean surface. Here is why a proper house wash before painting is the step that decides whether an exterior paint job lasts years or starts peeling early.
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