When it comes to cleaning the outside of your house, you may think that pressure or power washing is the way to go. It sounds like a simple undertaking, but that is not the case. When you pressure wash the exterior of your home you could end up destroying your cement, the siding of your house, or even your car. Cleaning the exterior of your home requires skill and expertise in order to be done effectively. In order to not destroy or damage your home it is important to also understand the concept of soft washing.

Soft washing is a relatively new technique that is effective method to get rid of mold or algae on your home. It is also effective method of cleaning various surface areas of your home. Sensitive areas on your home, like your roof, that do not need much pressure during cleaning are perfect to have soft cleaned. You don’t want to do damage to your shingles and definitely do not want to destroy your roof. In order to perform a safe roof cleaning you will want to have it soft washed.

When needing to clean sensitive areas on your home soft washing is the best option. This is because soft washing is still considered a form of pressure cleaning just in the softest of forms. It may not use high pressure but it gets the job down without damage.

Soft Washing For Residential Homes

Soft washing is an effective method to make sure you do not do damage to any building materials, roofing, or siding surfaces. Soft cleaning applies a little pressure to your home in order to clean it but does not damage the surface.

Soft washing is also eco friendly. No harsh chemicals get sprayed onto the house and into the environment. Soft washing actually revolutionized the industry because less chemicals are needed. Even though the cleaning solution is eco friendly it is still very effective and will ensure that the surface getting cleaned.

Why to Consider A Soft Wash Roof Cleaning

Soft cleaning started out as a way to clean algae stains off of traditional shingle roofs. Because of the chemical composition of most asphalt shingle roofs, the

natural elements can begin to grow on your roofing structure. This can create roof damage from the microbes as they begin to take over your roof. Since it has been so effective, soft washing expanded from just being a roof washing technique to cleaning other areas of the home like vinyl siding.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Benefits

By choosing to have your house cleaned by soft wash, you will swing thousands of dollars that might be used on repairs or ultimately roof replacement. While this is a huge benefit, this isn’t the only benefit of having your home soft washed. Here are some other benefits to soft washing your roof and home:

• • • Keeps your family healthy: Mold and mildew can cause allergic reactions and respiratory problems. This can be done away with a soft washing
    • Keeps pests away: Soft washing will destroy the natural habitats of rodents and pests
    • Eco Friendly: the use of eco friendly detergents and chemicals will keep your home environment safe as no chemicals are used
    • Makes your home more durable: Soft washing will wash away lichen, fungland algae that can degrade your home over time
    • No leaks: while pressure washing can cause leaks in your home, soft washing isn’t powerful enough.
    • Keeps asphalt shingles safe: soft washing does not destroy your asphalt shingles

As the impact of soft cleaning continues to become more popular in the region, this cleaning method is bound to take root in every Connecticut home thanks to its enormous advantages. Its spray-to-kill microbes approach and the fact that no harsh chemicals are used has found a "soft-spot" in the hearts of homeowners everywhere.

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