Let me offer you some guidance on what you should be looking for. You should be looking for an experienced contractor that has learned from his mistakes. There are three things to look for: First is the level of expertise. Does he know how to do the job professionally? Secondly, is he telling me the […]

This depends on whether the house has mildew beginning to grow.If the quality of the paint is good you may not need to pressure wash until the next paint job. If the house mildews in the fourth or fifth year it’s because the paint is breaking down. If you wash the house at this point […]

How do you inspect for carpentry? A good and thorough carpentry estimate and inspection requires two things attention to detail and to take the time to do it correctly. A good carpentry inspection is done by physically touching all the areas of the house. We check the soffits, fascia boards, the fascia corners, the corner […]

You need to have a pressure washer that has 3500 to 4000 psi. and 50 feet of pressure washing hose. A long wand attached to the end of the pressure washing gun is helpful, and an assortment of tips. A 5 gallon bucket, eye goggles to protect your eyes and a hat is also helpful. […]

The places on the exterior of the house that need careful caulking would be the fascia board joints of the overhang. Particularly at the corners where they are mitered together. Also any butt joints and joints at the peak of diagonal fascia boards.  The next place would be the soffits or the plywood underneath the […]

Does my house need painting? The indicators will be mildew starting to appear on the painted surfaces.  If you have the house pressure washed and cleaned and the mildew comes back in six months, you are probably ready to be repainted. Once the coating has weathered for a number of years the mildew resistance is […]

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