While we may not notice it until after it has been cleaned, the exterior of our homes build up a lot of dirt, grime, and other materials over time. This can be due to a number of environmental factors such as wind, rain, pollen and more.
Pressure washing exterior services have proven to be a easy way to transform a dull and dirty property into a like-new condition in no time. However, for old and fragile surfaces, this may not be the best solution. Exterior soft washing has quickly gained in popularity as an alternative to power washing services.
In this post, we will outline everything you need to know about exterior soft washing services.
What Is Soft Washing?
Today, more and more professional pressure washer offer soft washing as a service to help bring life back into a dull and dirty property.
With pressure washing, the water is pressurised through the use of the pump, and then it is forced out of the nozzle, so it sprays harder to remove the mould, dirt, and grime. The benefits of this technique is that there is no need for harsh cleaning solutions and chemicals and the pressure of the water can remove stubborn dirt and stains.
However, this technique can easily damage surfaces such as wood, shingles, and siding if not done correctly. Soft washing is a low-pressure alternative that uses a gentle stream of water and biodegradable cleaning solutions to clean the exterior of your home. This technique is safe for all types of surfaces and will not cause any damage.
How Often You Should Soft Wash
The frequency of your soft washing services will depend on a number of environmental factors such as the weather, the type of siding on your home, and how often you use your outdoor spaces.
For example, if you live in an area with a lot of trees, you may need to have your home soft washed more often as pollen ad leaves can fall on your roof and siding and cause stains. If you have a lot of foot traffic in your outdoor spaces, you may need to have them cleaned more often as well.
In general, it is recommend that your exterior should be soft washed every 1-2 years to keep it looking its best.
DIY Vs Professional Cleaning
While it is possible to pressure clean your property yourself, soft washing is a delicate process and if not done correctly, you can cause damage to your siding or roof. A professional pressure washing company will have the experience and knowledge to safely and effectively clean your home without the risk of causing any damage.
Similarly, professionals will have all the equipment, PPE and solutions needed for the best results. This will save you on precious time and money in the long run.
The Bottom Line
If you are looking for an effective and safe way to clean your property, soft washing is the best solution. This process uses gentle cleaning solutions and low pressure water to clean all types of surfaces without causing any damage
For the best results, Water Attack pressure Washing have got your exterior soft washing needs covered. To get your free estimate, get in tough today.
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