The terms Pressure Washing and Power Washing are sometimes used interchangeably but, although they can do some of the same jobs, they aren’t exactly the same thing. In some cases, one should be used instead of the other, especially in home use vs commercial use.
Pressure Washing
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Decks are a wonderful addition to a home. Our Minnesota winters are rough on a deck. Keeping it in good shape year-to-year assures safety and beauty for years to come while preventing larger, more costly repairs later.
Spring Deck Inspection
Visually, note any discoloration, drying wood, rotting or […]
Now that the vast accumulation of snow has melted and revealed your home again, it is time to survey any damage. This past winter had recording-breaking snowfall that created piles and drifts of snow that were unprecedented for many newer homes. If you have cedar siding, you may […]
A great deck is one that serves the purposes of you or your family while looking and feeling great. Follow these proven tips to make sure your deck stands the test of time and provides countless years of happiness.
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Having a wooden deck is both a pleasure and a pain. You get to enjoy the warmth of it in the summer but when winter hits, improper maintenance can make it an expensive investment. Don’t let your beautiful deck fall victim to what happens when there is lack […]
Composite is often publicized as the decking material that will eventually replace the use of wood altogether. These bold claims largely rest on the fact that composite decking typically lasts longer and doesn’t suffer from rot. However, there are a number of downsides associated with composite decking homeowners […]
For shingled roofs, moss can be the enemy when it comes to protecting it from damage. Not only does it impact the look of the roof, moss is a plant that can seriously damage the integrity of the entire roofing system. Keeping your roof free of moss growth can help […]
A cedar roof does not provide waterproofing, despite what many homeowners may think. There is tar paper below your cedar roof which is designed to prevent water from leaking into your roof space. With that said, there are signs to look out for that will tell you when […]
Minnesotans love cedar roofs. Unfortunately, the claims the manufacturer makes about longevity are only a guideline that is based on the best-case scenario. The truth of the matter is, there are a number of factors that dictate how long a cedar roof will last without needing to be […]
The thing about curb appeal is that it is actually a lot more difficult to know if your home has it than you may think. When you live in the same place for a long period of time, it’s easy to miss those little imperfections that others will […]
