There’s A Fungus Among Us

There’s A Fungus Among Us

And It’s Called Artillery (Shotgun) Fungus We frequently receive calls from customers inquiring about the “black specks” on their vinyl siding and wooden decks. Artillery or shotgun fungus has become an increasing problem throughout the U.S. especially during the...
6 Outdoor Spring Cleaning Ideas & Tips

6 Outdoor Spring Cleaning Ideas & Tips

After a very long winter, it’s hard to believe spring is right around the corner. If you’re like me I can’t wait to get outside and start cleaning up the little reminders winter left behind. And after being cooped up in the house, there is no better time to clean...
5 Tips on New Masonry Cleaning

5 Tips on New Masonry Cleaning

Pressure washing new masonry is an important step in the building process that shouldn’t be overlooked. Not only does cleaning the brick, block or stone remove excess mortar or other binding materials but it will bring out the natural beauty of the building product....
Gum on Sidewalks – How Gross!

Gum on Sidewalks – How Gross!

It’s a Sticky Situation…Really, Who Spits their Gum on the Sidewalk? With the winter thaw well under way, the remains of foreign objects begin to appear everywhere. We’ve all seen it, hundreds of black, pink and green spots on the sidewalk at the entrance to your...
6 Outdoor Spring Cleaning Ideas & Tips

Concrete Care: Pressure Wash, Seal and Protect

Chances are that nearly every home owner has a visible concrete surface exposed to the elements.  Concrete is a versatile building material that is well suited for today’s construction needs. Many don’t realize that some form of concrete has been around for thousands...
New Masonry Clean-Up

New Masonry Clean-Up

Constructing a new building takes loads of planning, financing, scheduling, consulting, cooperation and work. As opening day draws closer there are numerous small jobs that may have been neglected or pushed off to be dealt with later but are now immediate and...
The Benefits of Having a Fleet Wash Program

The Benefits of Having a Fleet Wash Program

It’s pretty hard to travel anywhere these days and not see a “Help Wanted” poster up.  Across the nation, labor is in short supply, from the service industry, fast food, convenience stores and retail to the trades and engineering. The transportation industry is...
Ice Dam Removal & Prevention

Ice Dam Removal & Prevention

No matter where you live, the first week of 2018 has been very, very cold. Freezing temperatures are covering most of the United States causing damage in their wake. Next week is looking better with temperatures returning to their local averages. Unfortunately these...
Pressure Washing and EPA Regulations

Pressure Washing and EPA Regulations

Our government lives to regulate.  Un-elected agencies make it their goal to keep us from harming ourselves or something else.  24 hours a day, everything we do, purchase, hire, drive, eat and wear is regulated.  Thousands of pages or rules exist to keep us from...
Why It’s Important to Remove Graffiti

Why It’s Important to Remove Graffiti

When I was in the pressure washing business, I thought the perfect graduation gift was a case of silver spray paint.  Within hours of the commencement speech, my phone would begin to ring with thousands of dollars of graffiti removal work.  Silver, the easiest color...