Power Washing Services
in Calgary & Central Alberta
Professional Power Washing Services in Calgary & Central Alberta
Power washing is often an important first step to prep homes for exterior painting projects. We often power was as a necessary preparation step for painting projects, however power washing can also be purchased as a stand alone service. This is a great option for larger residential properties or commercial areas with difficult to reach areas.
Our power washing services are most often used to clean the follow types of surfaces:
Wood
Concrete
Asphalt
Bricks
Aluminum
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Power washing from CertaPro Painters will prepare your painting project for success from the very beginning. Precision and professionalism from CertaPro Painters will give your house the look and feel of a brand new home!
Power Washing to Prep for Exterior Painting
Exterior painting from CertaPro Painters usually follows a five-step process: washing, surface preparation, painting, cleaning, and inspection. Most exterior painting projects include power washing as the first step.
1 Power Wash
Any necessary areas of your home’s exterior will be power washed or hand washed to remove dirt and mildew.
2 Prep
Any loose paint is scraped, glossy areas are scuff sanded and any gaps are caulked to prevent water intrusion.
3 Paint
Your repaired areas are primed before premium-quality paint is applied to your home’s exterior, creating a uniform finish.
4 Clean
At the end of each day, the painting crew cleans up around your home, ensuring any paint chips are removed and all materials are stored neatly away.
5 Inspect
After our own inspection, your job site supervisor will walk you through the space, giving you the opportunity to review our work and to provide any initial feedback.
Common Questions About Power Washing Services
How often should you power wash your house?
Power washing should be part of most home’s routine maintenance schedules. We recommend homeowners power wash their home once every 6 to 12 months, or as needed if the exterior is visibly dirty.
Can CertaPro Painters® help with power washing of other surfaces like driveways or decks?
Many locations do power washing as part of preparing to paint. Power washing can take place on surfaces that driveways and decks are made from including: wood, concrete, asphalt and brick.
Can power washing cause damage?
Yes, using too much pressure or using power washing equipment improperly can damage the surfaces of your home. It is important to understand the level of pressure needed for the surface being washed. That’s why it’s best to trust the professionals.
