As a homeowner, you know how important your investment is. Nurturing this investment requires time and effort, but ultimately increases the home’s value and appeal. Part of your home’s appeal comes from how it looks on the outside. Neighbors and visitors sometimes get their first impressions of a house by seeing its exterior appearance. Fortunately, a simple solution to exterior upkeep of any home is specialized pressure washing services. The process takes little time and is cost-effective, leaving various areas of your home’s exterior looking new. If you’ve never used these services before, there are numerous surfaces that can be cleaned by the professionals.
Driveways
One aspect of the way a home looks is the cleanliness of the driveway. Over time, the driveway becomes dirty and darker from deep stains. If you see it every day, you might not even notice how the driveway becomes incredibly dirty over the course of time. Hiring a pressure washer company is an ideal way to restore the appearance of a driveway and benefit your entire home’s look. The process can be done in a matter of hours and your driveway is immediately ready to use again.
Siding
In a similar fashion, the siding of a house can become unsightly simply from years of exposure. The brick siding of any home gets especially dirty because the accumulation of dirt is harder to notice. While you may try to clean on your own, a hose or any low-power rental equipment might not wash the siding thoroughly enough. The advantage of a professional pressure washing service is a precise and effective cleaning process that lasts for months. You may be surprised to remember what color your brick siding is once it has been properly cleaned. This type of residential service can typically be completed in a day.
Garage Floors
You put that brand-new epoxy flooring on your garage and have a nice, clean look where you park your car. The fact of the matter is that even treated garage floors will still get dirty, especially from oil and tire tracks. Cleaning the floor might be tempting, but you risk damaging drywall or other surfaces in the garage with a DIY project. Using a trusted company for pressure washing will allow your garage floor to be easily maintained and looking as good as when it was first treated. In addition, the experts will take care to clean safely and efficiently.
Decks and Outdoor Spaces
Don’t forget your outdoor living space. The deck on a house is a major part of its value, but it gets dirty. Since wood is so porous, the dirt and debris from many sources can have a serious effect on its appearance. A deck requires precise pressure and nozzle angles for cleaning. Professional pressure washing services are a necessity to avoid damage to the decking materials. Your deck will look great once again and you won’t have to worry about handling a delicate job yourself. The right pressure washer specialists handle the job right and let you get back to grilling out in no time.
Hire the Pros at Scrubby Corp
There are some around-the-house projects that we’re more than capable of performing ourselves. Does the living room need a fresh coat of paint? Does the squeaky door need a little greasing? Check and check. Yet, there are others that are best left to the qualified experts, and power washing is one of them. At first thought, you might think you can save a few bucks by renting a power washing machine yourself and tackling the job on your own dime.
Yet, consider how often you plan to use the machine. Is it only once or twice a year? What do you plan to do with it in the meantime? Consider the maintenance you’ll need to perform, the storage space you’ll require, and the costs to replace any defunct parts. Now consider the ease of hiring a professional power washing company to come in, take care of the issue, clean up and leave.
A team of experts will be able to complete the work in a fraction of the time and will do so in a way that’s safer and more effective than any DIY endeavor you could attempt. Don’t hesitate to call in the pros and protect your assets for the long run. Call Scrubby Corp for all your pressure washing needs in the Portland Metro area.
