Power Washing FAQs in Alpharetta, GA; Does Pressure Cleaning Remove Mildew & Mold & More

Residential and commercial property owners have greatly benefited from the use of professional power washing services. Skilled technicians with proper training and state-of-art equipment and powerful detergents to remove the grit and grime buildup found on most exterior surfaces. Stains, compacted dirt, mud, pollutants, allergens, and other such debris are cleaned, revealing a cleaned and sanitized surface. Pressure cleaning is an ideal solution to not only keep the surrounding exterior surfaces clean and enhance the curb appeal, but it can reduce allergens, as well as the amount of filthy residues and bacteria that are tracked inside.

Pressure Washer FAQ

Though many are thrilled with the advantages of power washing, quite a few are still in the dark and have questions. We at DM Carpet Cleaning would like to take the opportunity to answer a handful of the most common frequently asked questions.
Q: Are DIY pressure washing rental units just as effective as professional services?
A: The pressure washing equipment, even the low-grade rental units, uses high volumes of pressure to effectively remove the layers of compacted debris and residues on the various surfaces. In the event these are misused by someone who has never had training, damage to the surfaces are likely. Professionals have all the training, experience, and skills to get the pressure washing service done efficiently without causing damage.
Q: Is mildew and mold efficiently removed with power washing?
A: Depending on the severity of the mold and mildew, more often than not, the professional can remove the mildew and mold from the surfaces. In the few instances where it is not recommended is when the mildew and/or mold have burrowed deep in the surface, causing excessive damage; which will result in replacing the infected area.
Q: Can power washing remove rust stains?
A: At the very least, rust stains will be lighter but to full remove the stain depends on how long and how deep the rust stain penetrates the surface. If there is stains you want specifically removed, opt for an on-sight consultation to ask the professional if the rust stains you have are removable.
Q: Do I have to do any prep before my power washing service?
A: We encourage you to park your vehicle elsewhere and ensure all movable objects are removed from the areas you are having cleaned.
Q: Can old graffiti be removed with power washing?
A: Old graffiti can be challenge, but like most stains, there are factors that need to be considered. The sooner the graffiti is treated the easier it is to remove.
Q: How frequently should residential power washing services occur?
A: There are variables that determine how frequently each homeowner should invest in power washing. On average, residential properties should be power washed annually and any additional times in between you deem it necessary.
Q: Can power washing cause any surface damage?
A: As mentioned earlier, power washing has the potential to cause damage if misused. Professional from D & M Carpet Cleaning for example, has the expertise to ensure the proper pressure and temperatures are set according to the surface being cleaned along with the correct detergents and proper techniques to effectively clean the surfaces without damage.
Q: Are the cleaners used safe?
A: Most power washing specialists utilize environmental friendly cleaners.
Q: Is pressure cleaning really that necessary for residential and commercial properties?
A: Power washing has a growing demand due to the rise of modern industry. Pollutants, excessive foot traffic that spreads bacteria, germs, and filth, climate allergens mildew and mold produced moisture, local wildlife, especially birds, leaving waste behind, the power washing method is the quickest and most efficient option for cleaning off the various surfaces such as rooftops, driveways, fences, walls, decks, siding, dumpster pads, parking lots, sidewalks, storefronts and so on. Odors that develop are neutralized, unsightly stains and debris cleared away, and the surface is restored to original state.

Power Washing & More in Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Roswell, Duluth, Stone Mountain, Covington, Conyers, Loganville & Atlanta Georgia

If you are looking to get your home or business’s exterior cleaned, call in the professionals of DM Carpet Cleaning to get the job done quickly and efficiently.

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