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Pressure Washing & Exterior Cleaning Guides
Straight answers from a Cedar Rapids exterior cleaning crew: methods, costs, schedules and how to protect your home.

Soft Washing vs. Pressure Washing: Which Does Your Home Need?
The difference between soft washing and pressure washing, which surfaces need each, and how Cedar Rapids pros choose the right method for siding, roofs and concrete.
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How Often Should You Wash Your House in Iowa?
How often Iowa homeowners should wash siding, roofs, driveways and decks, and the signs that tell you it's time, from a Cedar Rapids exterior cleaning company.
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What Are the Black Streaks on My Roof? (And How to Remove Them Safely)
Black streaks on asphalt shingle roofs are usually algae, not dirt. What causes them in Iowa, whether they harm your roof, and how to remove them safely.
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7 Signs Your House Needs a Professional Wash
Green siding, black roof streaks, dark gutter stripes and slick sidewalks: seven signs your home's exterior needs professional house washing in Cedar Rapids.
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DIY Pressure Washing: 6 Ways It Damages Homes
Renting a pressure washer seems simple, but DIY pressure washing often damages siding, wood, shingles and windows. Here are the risks and when to hire a pro.
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The Best Time of Year for Pressure Washing in Eastern Iowa
When to schedule house washing, roof cleaning, deck cleaning and driveway cleaning in Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa, season by season.
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How to Prepare for Your Pressure Washing Appointment
A simple checklist to prepare your home for pressure washing or soft washing: cars, windows, pets, outdoor furniture, water access and more.
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How Often Should a Business Be Pressure Washed? A Commercial Cleaning Schedule
How often restaurants, storefronts, offices, apartments and gas stations should schedule pressure washing, with a simple commercial cleaning schedule.
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Why Is There Green Algae on My Siding (Usually Only on One Side)?
Green algae and mildew on vinyl siding usually grows on the north and shaded sides of Iowa homes. Learn why and how to remove it safely with soft washing.
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- Service areaCedar Rapids + 30 miles