Salt air is hard on a house. Our soft washing makes yours look new again.

Yes, in the wrong hands. Washing a home well means knowing the surface, what it's made of, and the right pressure for it. More often than not we use our soft wash method — low pressure plus the right cleaning solution — which is both safer and more effective on organic growth.

Typically one to three hours, plus about thirty minutes of setup. A house up to 1,500 sq ft is usually done in one to two hours; a two-story home in the 3,500–5,000 sq ft range takes two to four.

Yes. We average about 50 gallons per 1,000 sq ft — usually under a dollar on your water bill.

There's always some risk when cleaning solutions are involved, which is why we wet foliage down with clear water before we start and rinse again afterward. Anything that reaches a plant is diluted well below the point of harm.

Clean glass wears more slowly, salt and grit do less damage, and heating and cooling runs more efficiently. It also puts someone on a ladder looking closely at your frames and seals before a small problem becomes an expensive one.

On the coast, most homes do well with a house wash every 12 to 18 months and windows two to four times a year. Shaded and north-facing walls tend to need it sooner.