Frequently Asked Questions

Pressure washing uses high-pressure water to remove dirt, grime, and stains from hard surfaces like concrete and brick. Soft washing uses low-pressure cleaning with eco-friendly detergents to safely clean delicate surfaces like siding, roofs, and painted materials without causing damage. At Dean of Clean, we match the method to your surface type for safe, effective results.

Soft washing applies eco-friendly detergents at low pressure that kill mold, mildew, and algae at the root. This method provides long-lasting results without the risk of surface damage from high pressure. It's ideal for vinyl, stucco, painted surfaces, and other delicate exterior materials.

When performed by professionals using the correct pressure and equipment, pressure washing is safe for concrete driveways and sidewalks. Using professional surface cleaners ensures even, streak-free cleaning without gouging or etching. At Dean of Clean, we protect your surfaces while delivering deep cleaning results.

In Houston's humid climate, homes accumulate dirt, algae, and pollen quickly. Most homeowners benefit from exterior washing once or twice a year to maintain appearance and protect siding materials. At Dean of Clean, we tailor cleaning frequency to your home's exposure and surrounding environment.

Black streaks on gutters are caused by oxidation and environmental contaminants that bond to the surface. Gutter brightening services use specialized solutions to safely remove these stains and restore a clean appearance. Regular cleaning also helps prevent mold growth and maintains proper drainage around your home.

Yes, professional deck cleaning removes dirt, algae, and weather buildup, which prepares the surface for staining or sealing. Safe cleaning methods restore the wood's natural color without damaging delicate decking. At Dean of Clean, we ensure your deck is properly cleaned and ready for treatment.

Pool decks develop slippery buildup from algae and mildew due to constant moisture exposure. Professional cleaning removes these hazards and restores a safe, bright surface. We use safe methods for concrete, pavers, and stone to improve both appearance and safety around your pool.

Soft washing is safe for vinyl siding, stucco, painted surfaces, wood, roofs, and other delicate materials that could be damaged by high pressure. The low-pressure application combined with effective detergents cleans thoroughly while preventing harm. It's perfect for most residential exterior surfaces.

Yes, regular exterior cleaning removes contaminants that cause deterioration and discoloration, helping extend the lifespan of siding and other materials. A well-maintained exterior enhances curb appeal and protects your investment. At Dean of Clean, we help homeowners preserve both appearance and property value.

Dean of Clean uses eco-friendly cleaning solutions that are safe for your family, pets, and surrounding landscaping. We also take steps to protect plants and grass during the cleaning process. Our environmentally responsible approach ensures effective cleaning without harming your property or the planet.

Yes, commercial building washing services offer flexible scheduling to minimize interruption to your operations. We clean storefronts, warehouses, and offices safely and efficiently while maintaining professional appearance. At Dean of Clean, we work around your business hours to ensure convenience and quality results.

Using too much pressure on delicate surfaces like siding or roofs is a common mistake that can cause costly damage. Homeowners often lack the proper equipment or knowledge to match cleaning methods to surface types. Professional services like Dean of Clean ensure safe, effective cleaning tailored to each material.