Warm White vs RGB: Choosing Your Everyday Permanent-Light Look
Permanent lights can do millions of colours, but the everyday look is the one that matters most. Here is how to choose between warm white and full colour for your home.
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Straight answers about exterior cleaning — costs, methods and maintenance schedules, written for Lower Mainland homes and Lower Mainland weather.
How to Prepare Your Home for an Exterior Cleaning Crew
A few minutes of preparation helps an exterior cleaning crew work efficiently and protects your things. Here is a simple homeowner checklist for before the crew arrives.
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Red Flags: How to Spot a Cheap, Damaging Exterior Cleaner
Some exterior cleaning quotes are low because the work will damage your home. Here are the red flags that separate a bargain from a costly mistake before you hire.
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How Humidity and Rain Speed Up Siding Algae in Coastal BC
Siding greens up faster here than almost anywhere, and the reason is our coastal humidity and rain. Here is the connection, and what it means for how often to wash your home.
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Gum, Grease and Grime: Cleaning Commercial Walkways and Entrances
Commercial walkways collect gum, grease and ground-in grime that a quick wash cannot lift. Here is how business entrances and sidewalks are properly cleaned in the Lower Mainland.
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Brick Cleaning: Removing Moss, Efflorescence and Grime Safely
Brick looks tough but is porous and its mortar is soft, so careless cleaning does real damage. Here is how brick walls, steps and patios are cleaned safely in coastal BC.
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Oil Stain Removal From Concrete Driveways: What Actually Works
Oil and grease stains soak into concrete and shrug off plain pressure washing. Here is how driveway oil stains are actually removed, and how much of an old stain you can realistically expect to lift.
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Heritage Homes in New West and Vancouver: Gentle Cleaning for Old Finishes
Heritage homes in New Westminster and Vancouver have old roofs, painted wood and original details that demand a gentle touch. Here is how character homes are cleaned safely.
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Parkade and Underground Garage Pressure Washing
Parkades and underground garages build up oil, grime, salt and dust that affect safety and air quality. Here is how they are pressure washed in the Lower Mainland, with minimal disruption.
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Cleaning Aluminum Siding and Fixing Chalky Oxidation
Aluminum siding on older Lower Mainland homes goes chalky and dull as it oxidizes. Here is how it is cleaned, what oxidation is, and what cleaning can and cannot fix.
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Storefront and Restaurant Exterior Cleaning: First Impressions Count
For a storefront or restaurant, a clean exterior is marketing. Here is how commercial frontages, entrances and patios are cleaned in the Lower Mainland to keep customers walking in.
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Local vs National Franchise Cleaners: What Changes for You
Choosing between a local exterior cleaning crew and a national franchise affects more than price. Here is what actually differs for you as a Lower Mainland homeowner.
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