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Understanding Gloeocapsa Magma: The Menace on Your Roof and How SoftWashing Saves the Day
If you've noticed unsightly black streaks creeping across your roof, you may be dealing with a common culprit: Gloeocapsa Magma. While the name may sound ominous, this microscopic organism poses a real threat to the appearance and integrity of your home. But fear not, because SoftWashing is here to combat this menace and restore your roof to its former glory. Gloeocapsa Magma, often referred to as roof algae, is a type of cyanobacteria commonly found in humid and warm climates. It thrives on...
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Elevate Your Business with Commercial SoftWashing
As businesses strive to maintain a pristine appearance and uphold their professional image, the significance of exterior cleanliness cannot be overstated. From storefronts to office buildings, maintaining clean and well-maintained exteriors not only enhances curb appeal but also leaves a lasting impression on customers and clients. In this regard, Commercial SoftWashing and Power Washing services emerge as indispensable solutions for businesses seeking to elevate their exteriors to new heights o...
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Preparing Your Pool Deck, Patio and Outdoor Entertainment Areas for the Summer With SoftWashing
As the winter months have faded away, it’s time to shift our focus to the outdoor spaces that will soon become the center of our social gatherings and relaxation—the pool deck, patio and outdoor entertainment areas. After enduring months of inclement weather, these surfaces may have accumulated dirt, grime, and even mold. Thus, it's crucial to assess their condition and prepare them for the upcoming season to ensure they are clean and well maintained. Beyond mere aesthetics, a th...
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5 Benefits of Spring Cleaning Your Commercial Property Exterior & Dumpsters With SoftWash
As the season transitions from winter to spring, it's the perfect time to breathe new life into your commercial property. Your business’ exterior is the first thing that your customers sees and it is therefore critical to focus on the exterior and those often-neglected dumpsters. Consider the numerous advantages that come with employing SoftWashing to rejuvenate your commercial property and ensure it's at its best for the upcoming months. SoftWashing Gives Your Business Enhanced ...
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Why Clean Your Outdoor Entertaining Areas This Spring With SoftWashing?
As we enjoy the warmth of spring and being outdoors more often, now is the perfect time to breathe new life into your outdoor spaces. Your pool deck, patio, and outdoor entertainment areas have weathered the winter elements and a thorough spring cleaning is just what they need to sparkle once again. Consider the many benefits of choosing soft washing to revitalize these areas. SoftWashing Removes Mold, Mildew and Algae Over the winter, damp conditions can lead to the growth of mold, mildew, an...
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Top 3 Reasons SoftWashing Your Commercial Exterior Is Beneficial
SoftWashing your commercial property exterior can make a great first impression on your customers and show them you care about cleanliness. Let’s face it, if you’ve ever walked up to or driven past a business and thought that the exterior looked dirty, would you want to go inside? Chances are the answer is ‘no’! We have outlined the top 3 reasons SoftWashing your commercial exterior is beneficial. SoftWashing Your Commercial Exterior Will Attract More Business A clean b...
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Top 4 Reasons Why SoftWashing Is Superior To Pressure Washing’
SoftWashing is the environmentally friendly alternative to Pressure Washing and provides many benefits to keeping your exterior safely looking like new. While SoftWashing and Pressure Washing have many similarities, the process and outcomes can often be dramatically different. We have outlined the top four reasons why SoftWashing is superior to Pressure Washing: SoftWashing Drone & Methods Are Faster & Safer Our SoftWashing drones save a great deal of time as drones can clean an exteri...
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Four Reasons To Choose Eco-Friendly SoftWashing To Clean Your Property Exterior
When it comes to cleaning your property exterior, you want to make sure that you are not harming your structures or the environment. SoftWashing is the environmentally friendly alternative to power washing and provides many benefits to keeping your exterior safely looking like new. To make sure your exterior and roof is clean year round, we’ve outlined the top 4 reasons to choose eco-friendly SoftWashing to clean your property exterior: SoftWashing Uses Environmentally Friendly Products ...
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Top 3 Reasons To SoftWash Your Home Exterior On A Regular Schedule
The festive season has come to an end and as our decorations are neatly put away, we are oftentimes left with a dirty exterior. Once the dirt and debris set in, it’s only a matter of time before mold develops in hidden crevices and mildew starts to grow behind walls and roof shingles begin to deteriorate. Dirt can also cause ugly patches on your home’s exterior as well as damage to its paint job if it isn’t removed regularly. Not only does regular SoftWashing clean away dirt th...
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Why You Should Clean Your Commercial Exterior On A Regular Schedule
It may sound obvious but your commercial property exterior is the first and undeniably the most important thing your customers will see. A clean commercial exterior is a great way to make a positive first impression and is also important for maintaining the property’s safety. With SoftWashing on a regular schedule, your commercial property’s exterior will welcome customers and even save you money in the long run. Here are the top 3 reasons why it’s important to clean your comme...
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3 SoftWashing Tips To Prepare Your Home Exterior For The Holidays
The holidays are upon us and you want to make sure your home is looking pristine on BOTH the inside and the outside in preparation for your holiday guests. The holidays are an especially important time and you will want to make sure your home is clean and looking brand new for your guests and holiday passersby out to admire Christmas lights. The easiest way to do this is to SoftWash your home to remove any dirt or streaks on your roof and exterior. We’ve put together the top three SoftWash...
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SoftWash Drone Technology For Commercial Exterior Cleaning – The Safer, Faster and Environmentally Friendly Choice
Commercial property owners have relied on traditional methods such as SoftWashing and power washing, with large crews hoisted up on scaffolding and boom lifts to get the job done. Our SoftWash drones provide a safer, faster and environmentally friendly alternative for Commercial SoftWashing. Here’s why: SoftWash Drones Are Safer SoftWash drones avoid placing workers in harm’s way in performing dangerous cleaning jobs. There is no need for workers to be hoisted up in the air on boom...
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The Benefits of Cleaning Your Exterior Before The Holidays
‘Tis the season for everything running at a faster pace. While caught up in the holiday hustle and bustle, it is important to remember to clean your home’s exterior. With thanksgiving fast approaching and before hanging your exterior holiday lights and decorations, there is no better time to consider having your property exterior professionally SoftWashed. We have outlined the three top benefits of having your exterior professionally SoftWashed before those holiday decorations go up:...
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Why Use Drones For Commercial SoftWashing
As can be expected, there’s an inherent danger involved in cleaning multi-story and mid-rise buildings. We’ve all seen window cleaners on scaffolding or lifts cleaning windows and siding, perched high above the city streets. This is dangerous for many reasons, as there is an increased risk of falls. To mitigate that risk, drones have become more and more popular for use in cleaning multi-story commercial buildings and those high areas that are hard to reach. Here are three reasons wh...
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The Benefits of SoftWashing Your Wood Surfaces
Is your beautiful wood fence turning grey or black? Is your wood deck green? Are they covered with slimy mildew, mold, and/or algae? If so, it is important to consider SoftWashing to get to the root of the problem and have your wood fence and exterior looking like new again. Here are the top three benefits of SoftWashing your wood surfaces: SoftWashing Your Wood Fence or Deck Won’t Strip Paint and Stain SoftWashing is an excellent solution for washing your wood fence and exterior. Using ...
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How Professionally SoftWashing Your Commercial Property Improves Aesthetics & Reduces Liability Claims
Your commercial property is likely continually frequented by both your customers and your staff. With all the comings and goings, your commercial property is open to the possibility of reputational list if your exterior appears dirty and also legal liability if your dirty exterior causes harm to your customers or employees. We have outlined 4 important ways professionally SoftWashing your commercial property improves aesthetics and reduces – or eliminates the potential for liability claims...
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How SoftWashing Eliminates Unsightly Exterior Stains – AND Keeps Them Away
Stains on your property’s exterior are not only unsightly, they can cause a whole host of problems that can literally eat away at your home or business. In addition to making your property look dirty and in disrepair, contaminants such as mold, mildew and Gloeocapsa Magma are actually deteriorating your property’s exterior and roof. We have outlined 3 ways that SoftWashing eliminates unsightly exterior stains and keeps them away. SoftWashing Eliminates The Problem At The Root SoftW...
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Commercial Cleaning Safely With SoftWash
Each year approximately 500,000 people in the United States face ladder-related injuries or deaths. Repel systems, scaffolding and boom lifts are not only dangerous, but they can be life threatening. With our drone, the same workers who are up on those dangerous lifts and repel systems safely use the drone from the ground to do the job. This method is especially useful to clean midrise office buildings, hotels, apartments, hospital, government building and churches up to 10 stories tall! It&rsqu...
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Why SoftWashing Is The Best Choice To Remove Black & Green Growth From Your Property’s Exterior
Those unsightly green and black streaks on your property exterior brought and baked on by the drenching summer sweltering heat and rains do not have to stay for the season. These stains on your property exterior are actually buildups of algae and other environmental contaminants that can prevent the sun from burning off the bacteria, causing damage. They not only make your property look dirty, they are literally harming your exterior and roof! We have outlined the top three ways SoftWashing is t...
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How Cleaning Your Commercial Exterior With SoftWashing Helps Maintain Its Value
Much like your home exterior, the exterior of your commercial property is repeatedly exposed to harsh elements. From rain, snow, sleet and air contaminants to baking in the hot Texas sun your building is constantly exposed to environmental contaminants. Over time, your commercial building’s exterior will eventually begin to look old, dirty and deteriorating. For example, in areas under constant shade, you may begin to notice moldy spots, while in areas that are typically under the sun, the...
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Clean Your Exterior Without Damage With SoftWashing
Restoring your home or business to its original elegance is what most property owners desire. However, the techniques and chemicals that some companies use to get the job done actually harm your delicate siding, roof and the environment! SoftWashing is the environmentally friendly alternative to power washing and provides many benefits to keeping your exterior safely looking like new. We have outlined the top three ways SoftWashing cleans your exterior without damage: SoftWashing Uses Chemical...
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Why Roof Cleaning Is So Important
Roof cleaning is often one of the most overlooked areas of your exterior with many taking an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ mindset. However, having your roof regularly cleaned can save you thousands in the long run as SoftWashing safely and effectively solves the often recurring issues of Gloeocapsa Magma GM or “Black Algae,” mold, moss and other bacteria and infestations. We outline the top three reasons why roof cleaning with SoftWash is so important: SoftWashing Kills ...
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The Anatomy of Gleocapsa Magma & The Damage It Causes To Your Roof
The HOT Texas summer is almost here and it’s likely that our Texas weather has caused unsightly black stains and streaks on your roof. It is important to address the root of this issue, which is the bacteria, mold, mildew and incredibly destructive Gleocapsa Magma that causes these stains. We have outlined the top 3 things you need to know about Gleocapsa Magma and why its so important to keep your roof rid of this harmful contaminant: What is Gloeocapsa Magma? Gloeocapsa Magma or &ldquo...
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Outdoor Areas To Get Ready For The Spring/Summer With SoftWash
The spring and summer months are known for outdoor celebrating. From backyard barbeques to pool parties and enjoying the warm temperatures, you will want to make sure your outdoor entertaining areas are ready for your guests. As your home’s exterior is the first thing your guests will notice when they arrive at your home, preparing it for the warm weather with SoftWashing will make a great first impression and protect your exterior from costly damage and repair. We have outlined the top 4 ...
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Why It’s Important To Clean And Seal Your Outdoor Surfaces For The Spring & Summer
Spring is upon us and summer is quickly approaching with the temperatures climbing each and every day. Before the hot weather hits the hardest over the next few weeks, properly preparing your home’s exterior is critical and will keep your home and property protected and in top condition. This time of year especially, s cheduling a regular exterior SoftWash is important to wash away the winter salt, dirt, mold, and mildew buildup before the hot temperatures begin to take their toll on your ...
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The Benefits of Spring Cleaning Your Business Exterior
Whether you have a storefront or an office building, spring is the perfect time to take stock of your commercial property and make sure that the harsh winter elements like snow, ice, sludge, oil spills and other pollutants are safely SoftWashed away. Unsightly debris, algae and residue on your property exterior can deter even the most loyal of customers so it important to make your commercial property is spring ready. We have outlined the top 4 benefits of SoftWashing your commercial property ex...
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Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Exterior With SoftWash
Spring is officially here with warmer temperatures and daylight saving time just a couple of weeks away, meaning more time spent outdoors with the bright sunlight illuminating your exterior. Now is the perfect time to wash away the harsh winter elements with SoftWashing so that you can prepare for and enjoy the spring outdoor time. Here are 4 tips for spring cleaning your exterior to get that pool deck, patio, and outdoor entertainment area back in tip top shape. Tip #1: SoftWash Your Pool Deck ...
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How A Clean Business Exterior Can Improve Business
Have you ever walked up to or driven past a business and thought that the exterior looked dirty? If so, chances are you’ve wondered if the inside was also dirty and how that may affect the quality of the business’ products or services. Oftentimes, a dirty parking lot with a clean storefront can make customers question what goes on inside. SoftWashing your commercial property exterior can make a great first impression on your customers and give your business the “curb appeal&rdq...
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Why You Should Select SoftWashing Over Pressure Washing
While SoftWashing and Pressure Washing have many similarities, the process and outcomes can often be dramatically different. We understand that restoring your home or business to its original elegance is no small task. Not to mention, you want to make sure that when your exterior is being cleaned, you are not harming your home or the environment. SoftWashing is the environmentally friendly alternative to Pressure Washing and provides many benefits to keeping your exterior safely looking like new...
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Why Regular Maintenance of Your Home’s Exterior is So Important
The constant exposure to the elements that each season brings can take their toll on your home exterior. Once the dirt and debris set in, it’s only a matter of time before mold develops in hidden crevices and mildew starts to grow behind walls and roof shingles begin to deteriorate. Dirt can also cause ugly patches on your home’s exterior as well as damage to its paint job if it isn’t removed regularly. Not only does regular SoftWashing clean away dirt that would normally have ...
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Why It Is Important To Clean Your Commercial Business On A Regular Schedule
Your commercial property exterior is the first thing your customers notice as they approach your business. Not only is a clean commercial exterior a great way to make a positive first impression, it is also important for maintaining the property’s safety and structural integrity. Over time, your commercial property is repeatedly exposed to harsh elements. It is under constant barrage of air contaminants, pelted with rain, and baked in the sun. While it doesn’t happen immediately, you...
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How Patriot SoftWash Can Ready Your Home for The Holidays and The New Year
The holiday season can really emphasize the beauty of the world around us. To make sure your home also embodies that beauty this time of year and for years to come, it is important to consider SoftWashing. SoftWashing can help ready your home for the holidays and the new year so you can enjoy the holiday season and beyond even more in the following ways: SoftWashing Improves Curb Appeal A clean home exterior can add instant curb appeal. By SoftWashing your roof and exterior to remove dirt stai...
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The Importance of Cleaning Commonly Overlooked Areas For the Holidays
December is the month known for the most holiday visits. As guests drive or walk up to your home, just as you do every day, there are surprisingly quite a few areas of your exterior that are commonly overlooked. As your home’s exterior is the first thing your guests will notice when they arrive at your home, the holiday season is the most important time for you to make a great first impression. We have outlined the top 4 area of your exterior that are commonly overlooked so you can make su...
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The Importance of Cleaning Your Exterior Before The Holidays
We all know how busy we get in the holiday hustle and bustle. However, as busy as you might be during the days leading up to the holiday season, it’s still important to not neglect cleaning your home’s exterior – especially before hanging your exterior holiday lights and decorations. There are many important reasons to prioritize cleaning your exterior surfaces this time of year, but this doesn’t mean you need to handle those tasks on your own. We can help and we have out...
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Reasons To Get Your Home Exterior Holiday Ready With SoftWashing
November is here and that means the holiday season is officially upon us. And that means it is time to think about welcoming holiday guests with a clean exterior by washing away the summer and early fall remnants -- yes we are talking about that mildew on your exterior and algae growth on your roof! Now is the time to take a look at your home’s exterior and prepare for your holiday guests and decorating with SoftWashing. We have outlined the top 3 reasons it is so important to get your hom...
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Enhanced Safety With New SoftWash Drone Technology
If you are like most homeowners and business owners, safety in and around your property is a top priority. The SoftWash Drone technique provides a safer alternative, leaving no damage to the building or structure and reducing the likelihood of worker accidents. We have outlined the top 3 ways our new SoftWash Drone technology is the safest, most efficient method for cleaning your exterior. SoftWashing With Drone Technology Is Safer When dealing with cleaning a commercial exterior, it is common...
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The Importance of Cleaning and Sealing for the Fall And Winter
As Fall is upon us and with Winter quickly approaching, properly preparing your home’s exterior is important for keeping your home and property protected and in good condition -- not to mention, that it helps maintain your home’s curb appeal! This time of year especially, s cheduling a regular exterior SoftWash is important to help prevent dirt, mold, dirt, and mildew buildup before the even harsher winter conditions begin to take their toll on your exterior. We have outlined the top...
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The Benefits Of SoftWashing With Our New Drone Technology
Patriot SoftWash has some exciting news! We have “Launched” a new venture – a new method of cleaning – using a DRONE! The unique aspect is we have the only Unmanned Aircraft System UAS in Texas that can deliver the safe and effective SoftWash experience to buildings up to 10 stories tall! It’s like having our cleaning wand suspended in the air, cleaning the side of your building with eco-friendly, water-based soaps and chemicals. No boom lifts, no scaffolding, no pe...
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Back To School/Back To Clean This September With SoftWashing
September is here and that means summer is over. There’s a good chance the summer heat and drenching rains have brought dirt and mildew to your exterior, especially your wood surfaces. Now that the kids are back in school and summer vacations are over, being at home more is commonplace this time of year. Being proactive in maintaining your home’s exterior by washing away the summer’s elements can help prevent damage and save you money in the long run. Here are the top 3 benefit...
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The Benefits of SoftWashing A Commercial Exterior
Over time, the exterior of your commercial property is repeatedly exposed to harsh elements. It is pelted with rain, baked in the sun and under constant barrage by air contaminants. While it doesn’t happen immediately, your building will eventually begin to look a little different. In areas under constant shade, you may begin to notice moldy spots. In areas that are typically under the sun, the exterior will begin to show discoloration. Needless to say, after a few years of weather, your b...
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Save On Energy Costs With SoftWashing This Summer
With the cost of living and inflation skyrocketing, everyone is looking for the best way to save money on everyday items from gas to groceries and everything in between. Monthly household expenses such as energy costs can really add up, especially in the scorching hot summer months when air conditioners are running at full blast and the kids are home from school. Furthermore, if your home or business’s exterior is dirty with that all too common summer mold, mildew and dirt, you could be sp...
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The Top Three Ways SoftWashing Can Extend The Life Of Your Exterior and Roof
As we know, property exteriors often become stained with black and green streaks because of the mold, algae and/or mildew that commonly grows on porous exterior surfaces. These harmful environmental contaminants and bacteria can shorten the lifespan of your exterior and roof if left untreated. Perhaps the most important of the many benefits of SoftWashing is that your property will not only look cleaner for a longer period of time, but the SoftWashing method can actually extend the life of your ...
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3 Reasons SoftWashing Is The Most Effective Method For Removing Exterior Black And Green Growth
This time of year we are all too familiar with those unsightly green and black streaks that creep up on our property exterior each and every summer. With the drenching rains and sweltering heat, the elements seemingly “bake” these streaks and stains right into your property’s exterior. These stains on your exterior not only make your home look dirty, they are actually buildups of the algae and other environmental contaminants that can prevent the sun from burning off the bacter...
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Protecting Your Exterior From Damage With Eco Friendly SoftWashing
SoftWashing is the safest way to clean your most delicate and sensitive exterior surfaces and uses eco-friendly biodegradable solutions. While pressure washing uses bleach and other harmful chemicals, SoftWashing is guaranteed to safely clean and protect your roof, siding and wood surfaces from harmful dirt, debris and environmental contaminants, without harming your plants and landscaping . SoftWashing not only cleans, but it also continues to protect your exterior from damage over an extended ...
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Protecting Your Plants And Home While SoftWashing
Summer is officially upon us, and it is the perfect time to maintain a clean exterior while making sure you are not damaging your plants and landscaping. SoftWashing uses environmentally friendly biodegradable solutions to eliminate dirt and kill all different types of organic matter such as mildew, lichen and moss. Gloeocapsa Magma, which is a type of algae that leaves unsightly black streaks on roofs and siding and causes damage to your home and building exterior in the process is also elimina...
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The Importance of Regular Roof Cleaning With SoftWashing
Roof washing is a technical process that if done by a professional can save your roof and make it look new again. SoftWashing can safely and effectively improve the exterior appearance of your roof and solve the often recurring issues of Gloeocapsa Magma GM or “Black Algae”, mold, moss and other bacteria and infestations. Not only do black stains and streaks on your roof’s asphalt shingles make your roof look dirty and reduce your home’s curb appeal, they can destroy your...
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What is Gloeocapsa Magma And Why Is SoftWashing To Keep Your Roof Rid Of It Is So Important?
Gloeocapsa Magma GM or “Black Algae” is a bacteria that not only causes the black stains you may see on your roof but also causes the shingles on your roof to break down by feeding off the limestone granules that are embedded in the shingles. The black stains are actually buildups of the algae that can prevent the sun from burning off the bacteria, which ends up causing your roof’s ability to reflect ultra-violet rays of light to decrease, shortening the lifespan of your roof. ...
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Keeping Your Dumpsters Free Of Dirt And Grease With SoftWashing
Business owners know the importance of cleanliness in the areas where their customers or clients visit. Clean and organized businesses look professional and make customers feel like they are in a place that reflects the level of service and quality they desire. While it is important for your business front and customer facing areas to be clean, it is equally as important that hygienic practices should carry into staff-only and out of sight areas too. This includes often neglected spots like dump...
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Why It’s Important To Use SoftWashing To Clean Your Pool Deck, Patio and Entertainment Areas After Winter
After the winter elements take their toll on your home’s exterior, spring is the perfect time to focus on cleaning your pool deck, patio and outdoor entertainment areas. Here are top reasons why it’s important to use SoftWash to clean these outdoor areas after winter: Reason #1: Winter’s Dirt and Grime Is Hard To Remove Your home's pool deck and patio needs consistent cleaning to remove dirt and grime as well as pool chemicals, mildew, and other debris -- especially after t...
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Commercial Property Cleaning For Spring With SoftWash
Whether you have a storefront or an office building, chances are the winter elements like snow, ice, sludge, oil spills and other pollutants have taken a toll, leaving unsightly debris, algae and residue on your property exterior. If you are like most business owners your business’ appearance and cleanliness are very important -- especially in restaurants and stores where food is sold and served. As the commercial property exteriors are tidied up and readied for spring, dingy exteriors and...
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3 Spring SoftWashing Tips
Spring cleaning makes us think of deep cleaning every room in our home where we focus on clearing out every closet and nook and cranny on the inside of the house from corner to corner to get that clean, fresh feeling. However, while most people focus on their home interior this time of year, it is important to remember your home’s exterior. SoftWashing can enhance your spring cleaning chores in many ways. From moss and mildew caused by the harsh winter weather to dirty sidewalks at your en...
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The Importance of a Clean Business Exterior With SoftWashing
We’ve all been there… We get excited to try a new restaurant or shop at a certain shopping center and we are greeted with a dirty commercial building exterior. Even a dirty parking lot with a clean storefront can make customers understandably wary about quality and what goes on inside. Nothing can cost a business more deeply than being known for being “dirty.” As the saying goes, “you only get one chance to make a first impression” and cleaning the exterior o...
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What is SoftWashing and What Value Does it Offer You?
SoftWashing is the safe, environmentally alternative to power washing. There are many reasons that SoftWashing has emerged in recent years as a more suitable alternative to power washing. For starters, power washing uses harsh chemical solutions and damaging pressure to clean surfaces. SoftWashing does not use pressure nor harsh chemicals. Here are the top 3 reasons why SoftWashing is the best value for cleaning your home or business exterior. Reason #1: SoftWashing Goes Beyond The Surface &ndas...
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Choose SoftWashing, The Environmentally Friendly Alternative To Power Washing
Restoring your home or business to its original elegance is no small task. Not to mention, you want to make sure that when your exterior is being cleaned you, are not harming your home or the environment. SoftWashing is the environmentally friendly alternative to power washing and provides many benefits to keeping your exterior safely looking like new. Here are the top three benefits to choosing SoftWashing: Benefit #1: Environmentally Friendly Products - SoftWashing uses 100% eco-friendly chemi...
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Three Reasons Why You Should Put Your Exterior Cleaning On A Regular Schedule
With the new year upon us, now is the time many people tend to take stock of the important recurring maintenance items in their lives like their car, pool and landscaping. Oftentimes we wait until the new year to evaluate and/or implement new service contracts. It is important to consider and put your exterior cleaning on a regular schedule like you do for other home and lifestyle needs. Here are 3 reasons why you should put your exterior cleaning on a regular schedule in the new year: Reason #1...
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Four Reasons To Choose Patriot SoftWash
Are you ready to get your house in tip-top shape for the holiday season? There are many different options available for your roof and exterior cleaning needs. Learn the top four reasons to get your home looking its best this holiday season and all year round. Reason #1 - Our Technique: SoftWashing is the safe and environmentally friendly alternative to power washing. While power washing uses high pressure to clean your home, this method of high-pressure washing has the potential to cause major d...
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Clean for the Holidays – Common Overlooked Areas That Will Welcome Holiday Guests With SoftWashing
The holidays are in full swing and December is the month known for the most holiday visits. As guests park their cars in the front of your home and walk your front door, your home’s exterior is the first thing they will notice and is your chance to make a great first impression. From stains on your walkways and spots on your front porch to caked on dirt and mildew on your outside entertainment areas, the holidays are the perfect time to clean your home exterior for your holiday guests with...
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Why SoftWashing Is The Environmentally Friendly Choice
Property owners have relied on power washing methods and their harsh chemical solutions as the default cleaning method for exterior cleaning for many years. Unlike power washing, SoftWashing is the use of water-based, biodegradable chemicals to break down dirt and grime, kill mold, mildew, algae and bacteria, which leaves the surface clean and sterilized without impacting the environment. Here are 5 reasons why SoftWashing Is The Environmentally Friendly Choice. Reason #1 – SoftWashing Use...
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Why Putting Up Your Exterior Holiday Lights With A Dirty Roof Is A Bad Idea
November marks the start of the holiday season. In just a few short weeks, your guests will be arriving to your home to celebrate Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. As you think about putting your holiday lights up, it is important to consider the surface that you are putting them on – your ROOF that has emerged from the summer and early Fall with dirt, mildew, black streaks and algae growth. What’s worse is that you are actually illuminating the problem making a dirty roof visible with the ...
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Roof Cleaning: Why SoftWashing Is The Clear Choice
Did you know that most of those dreaded black stains and streaks on your roof’s asphalt shingles are actually caused by algae, mold and other growth? Not only do these stains reduce your home’s curb appeal, they can actually destroy your shingles and shorten your roof’s lifespan. Here are 7 reasons why cleaning your roof with SoftWashing is the clear choice: SoftWashing Kills Micro-organisms At The Root. It not only cleans surface areas, it eliminates the microorganisms that ...
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Preparing Your Home For The Holidays With Roof And Exterior SoftWashing
The holiday season is fast approaching and many of us will be hosting holiday gatherings at home this year. Chances are the harsh summer heat, scorching hot sun and rains have left their mark on your home. From dark black stains on your sidewalk and mildew on your exterior to algae growth on your roof, now is the time to take a look at your home’s exterior and prepare for your holiday guests with SoftWashing. From the time guests pull into your driveway, the condition of your roof and home...
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