Home Exterior Maintenance Tips
Generally fall and winter are the seasons where you want to protect your home from the rains, wind and inclement weather that can cause damages to your home. You want to make sure that your roof is kept clean and all gutters are cleaned and functioning. Gutter cleaning is a very overlooked maintenance that must be a priority to avoid costly repairs in the future.
Gutter Cleaning includes roof cleaning, gutter cleaning, downspout cleaning and inspection of entire gutter and roof system for any existing damages that may require repair. You want your home to be watertight and that means. When it rains the water is flowing effectively off your roof, out the gutters, and away from your home's foundation. You don't want any moss growth on your roof, either. Roof Moss can cause massive damage to your roof so if your roof has moss consider professional roof moss removal. While on the roof also make sure there are no holes, tears, weathered areas, dry rot, or flashing issues. Now is your chance to catch any roof issues and have professional roof repairs done before any further damage.
Spring and summer are your months for cleaning your homes exterior and hardscapes and protecting all wood from damaging suns uv rays. Consider pressure washing as the key to cleaning your entire home and all walking surfaces and wood. Pressure Washing includes pressure washing your home's exterior, walkways, driveway, patios, wood decks, arbors, and more.
After pressure washing your home and property, consider wood deck sealing and concrete sealing to further protect your investment and beautify your home. Keeping your wood deck sealed every year will make sure it lasts a long time and does not get weather damage from uv rays and rainy seasons.
Clear seals can be applied to all exposed aggregate, concrete, pavers, and masonry. Concrete sealing protects your walking surfaces from weathering and rains and can provide added beauty if a wet look seal is applied. Pressure washing is the first step to cleaning all surfaces and then you can decide what areas or surfaces should be sealed. Pressure Washing will keep up your homes appearance and prevent ugly stains from becoming permanent.
A Seasonal approach to exterior home maintenance will protect your home properly year after year and make sure your property appears clean and beautiful.
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