Cates Pressure Washing Blog
Dirty roof? It’s inevitable. Your roof's purpose is to keep rain, dirt, and debris from coming into your home.
By doing its intended job, it becomes the most exposed to the buildup of debris, along with other marks, stains, mold, and moss. As time goes by, this accumulation can lead to major repairs due to serious damage, which is why it is incredibly important for a roof to be regularly cleaned.
Roof cleaning is not necessarily cheap, but can save tens of thousands of dollars in the long run. By regularly cleaning your roof, you can ensure that you eke out every bit of life your roof has to offer before needing to be replaced, which means fewer roof replacements over time.
But how much does it cost to clean a roof? Read more to find out!
If you are lucky enough to have a beautiful deck built onto your house, then you know how much life and personality they add to your home. Having a formal outdoor space to grill and dine outdoors is a dream. The deck can increase curb appeal and property value and extend your living space.
With the popularity and size of decks growing, it is very important to understand the value of owning a deck. However, it is also important to realize that there are maintenance requirements. An unkempt deck can become unsightly. Untreated and unprotected wood can crack, warp and discolor, so it is very important to protect your deck by staining, painting, or sealing your deck.
Owning a home in the Tri-Cities of Tennessee is a wonderful investment, especially as the housing market rises. People are looking for an excuse to get out of major cities and move to “Zoom Towns,” where they work from home, and employees can have a different lifestyle. Protecting that investment in this day and age is important, and the upkeep of the exterior of your house and yard is key.
Who knows, at some point, moving from your current home may need to happen, and selling a house with high curb appeal can make a huge difference, especially in the current market. One major piece of the curb appeal pie can be your fence.
If you have lived in your home for a while, your wooden fence may not have the same glow that it once had. Instead, it may be gray and worn. With the current wood prices, it would be incredibly impractical to simply replace your entire fence. However, there are other options.
East Tennessee's Tri-Cities area is a fantastic place to call home. With hot subtropical summers and freezing, damp winters, it is a place that experiences all four seasons. The lovely Doe River and Watauga River, which run through East Tennessee, provide plenty of opportunities for excellent fly fishing, with brown trout, rainbow trout, and the rare brook trout.
Living in Elizabethton, Johnson City, Kingsport, and the surrounding areas is a true outdoor lover's paradise.
However, because of the many changes in seasons, you may find yourself staring at your property and wondering what to do about the pollen buildup, dirt, mold, and mildew on your roof and deck. Perhaps it's time to wash down your house and restore it to its former splendor. At some time, pressure cleaning will be necessary to maintain your various exterior surfaces.