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What we learn on the job

Straight answers about washing houses in south Louisiana. Written by the person holding the hose, not a content shop.

Soft wash solution running down a shingle roof

Latest · 4 min read

Soft wash or pressure wash: which one does your house need?

The two get used interchangeably and they are not the same thing. One cleans with pressure, the other cleans with solution. Picking wrong is how people end up with striped concrete and water behind their siding.

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Shingle roof cleaned of algae under live oaks

August 5, 2026 · 3 min

Those black streaks on your roof are alive

It is not dirt and it is not staining from the shingles wearing out. It is an organism, it eats part of what your shingles are made of, and rain will not move it.

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Driveway in Gretna before and after cleaning

July 28, 2026 · 4 min

What actually decides the price of a wash

Nobody can price a house off a phone call alone, and the ones who try are either guessing high to protect themselves or low to get in the door.

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July 19, 2026 · 3 min

When to wash a house on the West Bank

The honest answer is most of the year. But there are better windows, and there is a point where waiting costs you more than the wash would have.

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