If you’re in Chappaqua, you probably notice your home exterior needs cleaning and are looking for a free estimate.
This time of the year, homeowners notice the excessive mildew, dirt, and grime on their home, patio, deck, walkways, siding, and driveway. This is especially true if your roof is showing black streaks, lichens, mold, or moss.
Yes, it is also springtime and you are spending more time outdoors and want to enjoy your pool, patio, back yard, and even front yard. But, your enjoyment is hampered by the fact that your home is dirty and you want it clean.
You might even think it’s impossible to get your home, roof, and siding clean due to the extensive greenish and dark streaks. You are reading this article because you know it can be cleaned but are looking for someone with the experience to get your home clean while doing it safely and affordably.
Westchester Power Washing understands and this is why we have been in the home exterior cleaning business providing pressure washing, soft washing, and power washing services in Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess County NY since 1990.
We know how to get the dirt and grime off of your house, even if you have a large estate home.
Hiring a professional like Westchester Power Washing to soft wash your home is an excellent idea to keep your home exterior clean while increasing your home’s curb appeal and helping to maintain its value.
Westchester Power Washing is considered one of the best home soft washing and residential roof and siding cleaning companies in Westchester, Putnam & Dutchess, County, New York.
With more than 18,000 homes, siding, roofs, patios, decks, driveways, walkways, stairs, walls, fencing, and even outdoor furniture professionally cleaned by us, there is no one more experienced to get your home clean.
Besides having the experience, Westchester Power Washing is also one of the few pressure washing companies that are also fully insured. We carry worker’s compensation and liability insurance to protect you, our employees, and us in case of an accident or injury. Most pressure cleaning companies are not insured, leaving you, the homeowner at risk of a lawsuit if an accident does occur along with potential damage and expensive home repair.
In addition, most pressure washing companies use entirely too much water pressure which damages your home, siding, roof, patios, and deck. At Westchester Power Washing, we use a soft washing system to clean your roof and siding as well as other soft surfaces while using our self-contained pressure washing system on your home’s hard surfaces such as your concrete driveway, and stone walls as needed to get them clean.
If you are wondering, yes, getting your home exterior cleaned professionally takes more than just showing up with a pressure washing machine and bleach with the intention of blasting away dirt and grime. Your home has many different types of surfaces and vulnerabilities. This is where hiring the right company with experience ensures you get your home cleaned without getting it damaged potentially costing you thousands of dollars in repairs.
Are we trying to scare you? Yes. You should be scared of your roof being ripped apart by hiring someone who uses a pressure washing machine and ripping up your asphalt, paper, and soffits causing you to get your roof repaired.
You should also be scared of seeing a pressure washing machine being blasted on your siding causing permanent dents and even worse, forcing water between your siding and your home causing mold and mildew growth. This mildew then grows within your home interior infecting your walls and your family’s respiratory systems. This means thousands of dollars for home repairs and possibly serious health concerns.
The pressure washing industry is unregulated and has many so-called handymen and day workers offering to get your roof, home, siding, patio, deck, walkways, fencing, and outdoor furniture clean. Some quote an extremely low price and try to convince you they work good, fast, and cheap.
They may be fast and cheap but are far from good as we determine good by a much higher standard such as making sure your home is not damaged in the process as well as ensuring that the process used to get your home also kills mold and mildew spores preventing an immediate reoccurrence.
In short, when you want your home washed professionally- call Westchester Power Washing at 914-490-8138. The owner of Westchester Power Washing, Peter Salotto is a retired police officer who has been washing home exteriors since 1990.
Peter is the one who will give you the free estimate and the one who will be there washing your home, roof, siding, patio, deck, wall, fencing, and outdoor furniture. You will not get an anonymous person showing up at your home and you can contact Peter 7 days a week via his cell phone at 914-490-8138. In addition, Peter lives in the community and is dedicated to providing excellent customer service as he has done for more than 32 years.
Our 2 most frequently asked questions about home pressure washing are:
What is the best way to clean a dirty roof?
When cleaning a roof, the best way is soft roof washing. This means that we use a gentle amount of water and roof cleaning solution on your roof. This way your roof absorbs the cleaning solution and gets a gentle bath or roof shampoo.
Soft roof washing cleans away black streaks, mold, mildew, lichens, fungi, and moss. As stated before, pressure washing a roof with high water pressure damages the roof, shingles, and roof paper. Never use high pressure to wash your roof.
What is the best way to wash a house or siding?
The same for washing your house and siding. The safest and best way to wash a house and siding is soft washing. Homes and siding are dirty and oily due to the environment, trees as well as car exhaust. Even the rain can dirty a house. Most people think rain washes your home but it can also rain down dirt and acid. As with washing your roof, we soft wash your home and siding with our self-contained soft washing system. This allows your home to absorb the cleaning solution. The cleaning solution is made safe for landscapes, people, and pets.
Soft washing is the most effective and best cleaning process to remove mold from your home’s exterior. And it is the recommended process of getting your siding and roof washed.
3 benefits of using our soft washing system to remove mold from your home include…
Reduce Negative Effect Of Allergies
Mold can be very dangerous to those who have mold allergies. It can cause a variety of symptoms, such as coughing, sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, skin irritation, and more. All of these symptoms are uncomfortable and at times painful. Thankfully, soft washing by Westchester Power Washing helps remove mold from the exterior of your home and helps eliminate the risk of allergies for you and your family.
A Much Cleaner House Appearance
Second, when you have the mold removed from the exterior of your home, it is going to look much better. This is commonly referred to as curb appeal. The black color of the mold is very unsightly and reduces your home’s appearance and curb appeal. When the mold is removed, your home has a much cleaner appearance and helps maintain its value. This is especially true when selling or refinancing your home.
Reduce Damage To Your Home
Lastly, having the mold soft-washed off the exterior of your home has real structural benefits. Leaving the mold on your house for extended periods of time can cause damage to your home’s exterior, such as deterioration and staining. The sooner you have Westchester Power Washing, soft-wash your home, the better off your home will be. You will lengthen the overall life of your home’s exterior, including your roof and siding while reducing the amount of damage that occurs.
One of the best and most cost-effective ways to increase your home value is to get your house pressure washed or pressure cleaned. Yes, there are other ways to increase your home’s value such as:
Whereas, changing the curb appeal of your home, such as cleaning your home’s roof of black streaks, marks, lichens, mold, and mildew is almost always seen as needed and reduces the appearance of the home needing expensive roof repair or replacement. 
Many homes have extensive black streaks, lichens, mold, and mildew on their roofs. This reduces the roof’s efficiency, causing increased electric bills, can subject homeowners to losing their homeowner’s insurance, and can lead to the roof needing replacement sooner. 
Your vinyl-sided house is susceptible to many environmental effects. Vinyl siding facilitates the growth of mildew, fungus, and mold. 
Wood, composite, stone, tile, and concrete decks and patios need regular pressure washing. These surfaces not only look bad when dirty they are also dangerous and can become slippery and carry fungus and bacteria. 
In order to clean any stone surface, we use a professional power washer and cleaner for cement/concrete surfaces. Westchester Power Washing pressure washes patios, cleans concrete and driveways. 
For more than 30 years, Westchester Power Washing has been the premier, trusted soft roof washing, and soft siding pressure cleaning company for homes in Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess County, New York. Our home exterior pressure cleaning clients call us to clean the algae, mold, black streaks, and grime from their roof, siding, deck, patio, sidewalk, and driveway.
