Category: Residential Services
Get Rid of Mold on Siding
With the records rains of 2018, there has been an increase in mold on all kinds of surfaces; on vinyl siding and sidewalks, on concrete patios and office building facades, on steps and retaining walls, and much more. We had 131 days of rain totaling over 66 inches in 2018, and exterior surfaces have not … […]
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Is It Important to Clean Your Deck?
Decks can be a beautiful addition to any outdoor space, and they increase the overall value of a home significantly. They do require maintenance, however, and deck cleaning is one of the most important ways for you to maintain your deck in all its glory. Regardless of the season, with a few simple tips, you … […]
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Must Read: Exterior Home Maintenance Tips
Think about this—in your lifetime, probably the single largest investment you will have is purchasing your home. With such an investment comes great responsibility. Aside from making your mortgage payments, you need to make sure that you are keeping your home in tip top form. All homes, large and small require time, labor, and money … […]
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Does Your Home Need Siding Cleaning?
We often spend so much time cleaning up the interior of our homes that we completely neglect the exterior. The thing is, the exterior is what gives off your home’s first impression. So, if you want to give off a good one, siding cleaning should be a top priority. Your guests will appreciate a fresh … […]
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Revitalize Your Wood Fence
From providing protection, to acting as a barrier, and adding curb appeal to your property to offering the privacy you desire, wood fences serve many purposes. Something this multifunctional requires plenty of TLC, especially since they are so susceptible to damage from ultraviolet rays, weather elements, dirt, and rot. Without the proper care and maintenance, … […]
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Winterize Your Deck With This Quick and Easy Guide
As the leaves start changing color, you may think back on the season of barbecues and parties you spent outside on your deck. While the memories are splendid, the wear and tear the season left on your deck is quite the opposite. Between foot traffic, spills, and UV rays, the summer can really take a … […]
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3 Ways To Prepare Your Home for Colder Weather
The Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a harsh winter in the DC metro area, which is no surprise considering the sporadic weather patterns we tend to see. Before that first frost hits, it’s imperative to prepare your home for the possibility of severe weather. Why should you prepare your home for the cold? Well, for one … […]
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It’s Time For Back to School Cleaning
You can’t deny it any longer; fall is officially on it’s way. The long and lazy summer days are coming to an end, and nothing proves this more than how messy your home is becoming. School books and papers are scattered around, and the clutter is already building up. Yes, school is back in session, … […]
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A Brief History Of Window Cleaning
As long as there have been windows, there has been a need for window cleaning. The history of window cleaning goes hand in hand with the history of glass. While nobody knows for certain when or where glass was first made, it likely dates back as far as the 2nd millennium BC in ancient Egypt … […]
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Artillery Fungus: You Probably Have It
The DC metro area has a highly humid climate. While humidity might make you hot and uncomfortable, there are bigger problems it may provoke. Have you seen stubborn black or dark brown spots popping up all over the side of your house, deck, or car? Have you tried to scrub them off with no success? … […]
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