House Washing in Canberra
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Benefits of House Washing in Canberra
House washing is a crucial maintenance task that offers numerous benefits, especially in the unique climate of Canberra.
Here’s why it’s important:
1. Enhances Kerb Appeal
Canberra experiences a range of weather conditions, from hot summers to cold winters. These elements can cause dirt, grime, and mould to build up on your home's exterior, making it look worn and unattractive. Regular house washing helps maintain a clean and fresh appearance, significantly enhancing your home's kerb appeal and making it more inviting.
2. Protects Against Environmental Damage
The fluctuating weather in Canberra can lead to the growth of mould, mildew, and algae on your home's exterior surfaces. These organic growths can cause structural damage if left untreated. House washing removes these harmful elements, protecting your home’s surfaces and extending their lifespan.
3. Prevents Costly Repairs
Regular cleaning helps identify potential issues early on, such as cracks, peeling paint, or other signs of wear and tear. Addressing these problems before they escalate can prevent costly repairs down the line. By maintaining your home’s exterior, you can save money in the long term.
4. Improves Health and Safety
Mould and mildew can pose health risks, especially to those with allergies or respiratory conditions. Canberra’s wet winters can exacerbate these issues, making house washing a crucial step in maintaining a healthy living environment. Additionally, cleaning pathways and driveways reduces the risk of slips and falls by removing slippery substances like moss and algae.
5. Maintains Property Value
A well-maintained home retains its value better than one that is neglected. Regular house washing demonstrates that you care for your property, which is an important factor if you decide to sell your home. A clean and well-kept exterior can increase your home’s market value and appeal to potential buyers.
6. Eco-Friendly Solutions
Modern house washing techniques use eco-friendly cleaning solutions that are safe for the environment and your home. These biodegradable products effectively remove dirt and grime without harming your landscaping or the surrounding ecosystem. This is particularly important in Canberra, where environmental conservation is highly valued.
7. Prepares Surfaces for Painting
If you’re planning to repaint your home’s exterior, washing it first is essential. A clean surface ensures better paint adhesion, resulting in a smoother and more durable finish. House washing removes dirt, old paint, and chalking, providing a clean slate for new paint to bond to.
What’s Included with a House Wash
Areas covered with House Washing:
A standard house wash includes:
- All exterior surfaces from the underside of the gutters to the ground
- Windows/Screens are scrubbed and left streak-free
- Window/Door frames and sills detailed
- Under entries and patios included
- Roller doors & attached garages included
Here's what we provide to our customers as part of our standard clean, and you won't encounter additional charges on the day unless you require additional services.
Mixtures & What’s Needed for Your Home
What we use:
Solution:
Our formulated BGW House Honey mixture is a concentrated solution, and our service providers will be able to determine the mixture needed to get your home sparkling on the day of cleaning.
Benefits:
Not only is BGW House Honey a good cleaning agent, but it also kills the mould and bacteria growing on your home's exterior
It also helps break down dust and dirt that clings to surfaces
Rids spiders, mud/paper wasps
Streak-free windows:
There is nothing worse than having your home washed and the windows are left all streaky and you wondering why that wasn't included in the wash.
We include a free window and screen scrub with every house wash
What Our Clients Say
Why House Washing Is So Important
House washing is an essential part of home maintenance that offers numerous benefits, from improving kerb appeal and protecting your home’s exterior to promoting a healthier living environment. Regularly cleaning your home’s exterior can save you money on repairs, maintain your property’s value, and ensure that your home looks its best year-round.
For more information or to schedule a house washing service, feel free to contact us on
0413 696 504. Let’s keep your home looking beautiful and well-maintained!
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should you wash the outside of your house?
Most homes benefit from a full house wash every 12 to 18 months, depending on the weather and surrounding environment. Canberra’s changing climate makes regular maintenance important to prevent mould, grime, and paint wear.
What’s included in a house washing service?
A standard house wash covers all exterior surfaces from the gutter line down, including walls, sills, screens, doors, patios, and roller doors. We also include streak-free window and screen cleaning at no extra cost.
Is pressure washing safe for all surfaces?
Yes — with the right tools and experience. We adjust the pressure and method based on surface type, ensuring timber, render, brick, and paintwork are treated gently but cleaned thoroughly.
