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Prepare Your Home for the Holidays: A Complete Exterior Cleaning Guide

Prepare Your Home for the Holidays: A Complete Exterior Cleaning Guide

Publish Date: 2024-11-06
The holiday season is quickly approaching in San Luis Obispo County, and with it comes houseguests, holiday parties, and countless photo opportunities. As a family-owned business that understands the importance of creating a welcoming environment, Dutch Window Cleaning Artist has created this comprehensive guide to help you prepare your home's exterior for the festivities ahead. Read More
Why Fall Is the Perfect Time for Soft Washing Your San Luis Obispo Home

Why Fall Is the Perfect Time for Soft Washing Your Home

Publish Date: 2024-10-27
As the leaves begin to change color across San Luis Obispo County, many homeowners are preparing their properties for the cooler months ahead. While fall cleaning typically brings to mind indoor tasks, there's one exterior maintenance service that's particularly crucial this time of year: soft washing. At Dutch Window Cleaning Artist, we've discovered that fall is actually the ideal season for soft washing your home's exterior. Here's why. Read More

The Art of Exterior Maintenance: Tips from Dutch Window Cleaning Artist

Publish Date: 2024-09-17
At Dutch Window Cleaning Artist, we've spent over a decade perfecting the art of exterior cleaning in San Luis Obispo County. Our Dutch heritage of cleanliness and attention to detail has made us the go-to experts for window cleaning, pressure washing, and more. Today, we're sharing professional tips to help you maintain your property's exterior between our visits. After all, a little Dutch wisdom goes a long way in preserving the beauty of your Central Coast home or business! Read More
Eco-Friendly Exterior Cleaning: How Dutch Window Cleaning Artist Protects Your Home and the Environment

Eco-Friendly Exterior Cleaning: How Dutch Window Cleaning Artist Protects Your Home and the Environment

Publish Date: 2024-09-06
At Dutch Window Cleaning Artist, we believe that a clean home shouldn't come at the cost of our beautiful Central Coast environment. For over a decade, we've been bringing the Dutch tradition of cleanliness to San Luis Obispo County, combining our heritage of thoroughness with a strong commitment to eco-friendly practices. Today, we're excited to share how our approach not only transforms your property but also protects our local ecosystem. Read More
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Safeguard Your Cambria Home from Harmful Bacteria and Algae with Soft Washing

Publish Date: 2024-05-28
Protect your Cambria home from harmful bacteria and algae with Dutch Window Cleaning Artist's eco-friendly soft washing services. Our biodegradable solutions gently eliminate contaminants, preventing damage and extending the life of your home's exterior surfaces. Contact us today for a free quote and experience the difference in your home's appearance and cleanliness. Read More
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Spring Cleaning Checklist: Window & Exterior Home Maintenance Tips

Publish Date: 2024-04-29
Springtime is the perfect opportunity to give your home a refresh after the long winter months. As the weather warms up and the days grow longer, it's time to tackle some essential window and exterior maintenance tasks. Not only will a thorough spring cleaning boost your home's curb appeal, but it will also help prevent damage and keep your property looking its best for the coming year. Read More
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The Importance of Professional Licensing for Home Services: A Guide for Consumers

Publish Date: 2024-03-25
As a homeowner, you want to ensure that your home is well-maintained and taken care of. From time to time, you may need to hire professionals to help you with various home services such as plumbing, electrical work, and window cleaning. However, with so many options available, it can be challenging to choose the right service provider. One crucial factor that you should consider is professional licensing. Read More
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Understanding Gutter Cleaning Costs

Publish Date: 2024-02-05
When considering the upkeep of your home, gutter cleaning is a crucial task that shouldn't be overlooked. But, how much does gutter cleaning cost? The answer isn't straightforward, as prices can vary based on the size of your home, the extent of cleaning needed, and the specific challenges your property presents. However, DWCA stands apart by offering transparent and competitive gutter cleaning prices, ensuring you receive the best value for your investment. Learn more about our residential gutter cleaning services. Read More
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Roof Cleaning: Ensuring the Longevity of Your Home’s Hat

Publish Date: 2024-02-02
Hey there, homeowners! Today, we’re diving into the world of roof cleaning and why it’s like giving your home a sturdy, protective hat. Just like any good hat keeps your head safe from the sun and rain, a clean roof shields your home, keeping it safe and sound. But not just any cleaning will do – you need the best care possible, and that’s where we come into play. Read More
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The Dutch Tradition of Cleaning: How It Enhances Your Home's Appearance

Publish Date: 2024-01-15
Have you ever noticed how some homes just seem to sparkle more than others? The secret might just lie across the ocean, in the Dutch tradition of cleaning. At Dutch Window Cleaning Artist (DWCA), we bring these unique and effective cleaning methods right to your doorstep, ensuring your home shines brighter than ever. Read More
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Embrace the Clear Vision: New Year's Resolutions with Dutch Window Cleaning Artist

Publish Date: 2023-12-27
As we step into the promising embrace of a new year, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the past and setting resolutions for the future. At Dutch Window Cleaning Artist, we believe that a crystal-clear outlook on the year ahead starts with pristine windows and well-maintained surroundings. Join us on this journey as we explore the art of resolutions and the transformative impact our services can have on residential and commercial spaces. Read More
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10 Benefits of Quarterly Window Cleaning for Homeowners

Publish Date: 2023-10-31
When it comes to maintaining your home's appearance and value, it's easy to underestimate the importance of clean windows. Clean, streak-free windows not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your property but also play a significant role in its overall value. For homeowners in San Luis Obispo County, the secret to ensuring that your windows are always sparkling lies in quarterly window cleaning. Read More
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Prepping Your Windows for Fall: A Guide to Late Summer Window Cleaning

Publish Date: 2023-08-22
As the warm embrace of summer gives way to the gentle embrace of autumn, we at Dutch Window Cleaning Artist are thrilled to be by your side during this seasonal transition. With the changing leaves and the promise of cozy evenings ahead, we understand the desire to capture the essence of fall's beauty from the comfort of your home. Read More
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Maximize Your Property's Curb Appeal This Summer With Our Comprehensive Window Cleaning and Maintenance Services

Publish Date: 2023-06-12
Summer is the perfect time to give your residential or commercial property a fresh, clean look. With longer days and warmer weather, it's important to make sure your home or business is looking its best. That's where we come in! In this blog, we'll discuss the range of services our local window cleaning business offers to residential and commercial clients. Read More
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Benefits of Soft Wash in Spring

Publish Date: 2023-05-15
During spring and summer, it is common for homes, patios, and decks to accumulate a lot of grime and dirt from the rain and wind during the winter months. This buildup can be hard to remove without the proper tools and experience, and often homeowners resort to using harsh chemicals or high-pressure water systems that can cause more harm than good. Read More
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Consider Soft Wash Before Replacing Your Roof

Publish Date: 2023-04-13
If you’re a homeowner, you know how quickly your home can become a source of pride or a source of worry. One of the most important components of your home’s exterior is your roof. Not only does it protect you and your family from the elements, but it also adds curb appeal and value to your home. Read More
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Simple/Budget Friendly Ways of Increasing The Value Of Your House

Publish Date: 2023-04-04
As a homeowner, one thing that is always on your mind is how to maintain the exterior appearance of your home. This is important to maintain the overall value of the property, and it is the first impression that guests or potential buyers will be left with. One solution to this problem is the use of a soft wash to clean the outside of your home. Read More
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Why Soft Wash is better than painting

Publish Date: 2023-02-07
Soft washing the exterior of a house can be thought of as a refreshing drink of water for a home’s exterior. Over time, weather and other environmental factors can take a toll on the exterior of a house, leaving it looking dull, dingy, and in need of a makeover. Soft washing is the perfect way to revive a home’s exterior, giving it a “clean slate” and a renewed sense of life. Read More
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The Importance of Spring Cleaning

Publish Date: 2023-02-07
Spring cleaning is an annual tradition that dates back centuries, and it carries great significance in Dutch culture. In the past, Dutch people would clean their windows, and let doors and windows open to let in fresh air and sunlight, and thoroughly clean their homes from top to bottom. This was not just a way to get rid of the winter dirt and grime, but also a way to prepare for the new season and start fresh. Read More
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Why Post-Storm Cleaning Is Important

Publish Date: 2023-01-12
After a storm, your home may need some special attention. Post-storm cleaning is essential to restoring your home’s beauty and ensuring its safety. Here’s why Read More
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It's Hot! Time for Soft Wash and Pressure Washing

Publish Date: 2022-09-06
With summer starting to leave for fall, you may be ready to brighten up your home and make it look its best. One of the best ways to do this is by investing in a high-quality soft wash or pressure washing for your property carried out by a qualified expert. The winter and spring months can be quite hard on some of the exterior surfaces around your home. Read More
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The Ideal Time to Clean Windows

Publish Date: 2022-08-23
Cleaning your windows, or having your windows cleaned, on a seasonal or semi-annual schedule, is one of the easiest ways of keeping your windows clean, and last longer while making sure your home looks its best. Read More
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All About Solar Panel Cleaning

Publish Date: 2022-08-09
Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels turn sunlight into clean solar electricity when it strikes them. Solar power is frequently linked with sunny climates like here in San Luis Obispo County, since more sunlight equals more electricity. This is simply one component of the situation, though. We offer premium solar panel cleaning services in all of San Luis Obispo County. Read More
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How We Clean UV Damaged Surfaces

Publish Date: 2022-06-07
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of electromagnetic radiation that comes from the sun and is invisible to the human eye. It is made up of three different types of rays – UVA, UVB, and UVC. UV radiation is harmful to the human body and can cause skin cancer, eye damage, and suppress the immune system. UV radiation can also damage property, including fading paint, plastics, and fabrics. Read More
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Benefits of Exterior House Cleaning

Publish Date: 2022-04-26
It’s that time of year again! The weather is getting warmer and the days are getting longer. That can only mean one thing- it’s time to start thinking about spring cleaning! We have been very busy providing our Soft Wash Service to all of our customers in San Luis Obispo County. Read More
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Soft Wash Magic - Before & After Pictures for March 2022

Publish Date: 2022-03-25
There are many benefits of soft washing your home or business. Soft washing is a method of cleaning that uses low pressure and gentle chemicals to clean your surfaces. This method is much safer for your surfaces and for the environment. It is also much more effective at removing dirt, grime, and mold. Read More
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Professional Driveway Cleaning in San Luis Obispo County

Publish Date: 2022-02-02
Driveways are one of the things that we build our homes on. But they get neglected, and during the rainy season, the driveway can accumulate debris, grease, leaves, dirt, mud, etc., and this can easily lead to concrete deterioration. So, you should clean your driveway at least once in a year. Read More

Save thousands, don't repaint!

Publish Date: 2022-01-18
Does your house need a paint job? What if we told you that you can save thousands of dollars by just having your house Soft Washed instead of it getting painted? Notably, soft washing is a lot more cost-effective compared to painting and restore the appearance of the house, just like the expected results with painting. Don't take our word for it, see it for yourself! Read More
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New Year, Clean House! Soft Wash Before/After Video

Publish Date: 2022-01-04
Looking for a way to clean the outside of your house without breaking the bank? Look no further than Soft wash. Soft Wash is a gentle, yet effective way to clean the exterior of your home without the expense and hassle of repainting. Dutch Window Cleaning Artist is a licensed, bonded and insured company with years of experience in Soft wash and exterior house cleaning. Read More
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Pergola / Trellis Cleaning and Care

Publish Date: 2021-12-24
Cleaning a pergola can be a daunting task, but it's important to do it properly to keep it looking great all season long. In this article, we'll walk you through all the necessary steps to clean a pergola safely and effectively. Read More

Soft Wash Patio Cleaning in San Luis Obispo County

Publish Date: 2021-12-16
As a homeowner, you would like to ensure that your beloved patio is always presentable. However, with constant traffic on it and the ever damaging effects weather can have on a patio, it is easy to notice your beautiful haven transform into a cluttered shambles. Read More

Why have your outdoor furniture cleaned?

Publish Date: 2021-09-30
Getting your outdoor furniture cleaned with soft wash will bring back the color and help to protect against mold and mildew. In addition, it will help to extend the life of your outdoor furniture. The process is quick and easy. You can have your outdoor furniture cleaned in as little as few hours. The process is non-toxic and environmentally friendly. Read More
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Let's talk about Mildew and Mold

Publish Date: 2021-09-10
This is a more difficult question to answer. Mildew is a group of fungi. It is different from molds. Mildew is not toxic. It does not produce mycotoxins. Mycotoxins are toxic substances produced by some species of mold. Read More
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I have mold on my roof, how do i get rid of it?

Publish Date: 2021-08-10
Roof cleaning is a very important aspect of owning a house. It is not only important for your house, but also for the integrity of the entire region. Neglecting your roof can cause water damage, which can lead to structural problems with your building and even mold and mildew formation. That is why it's important to have your roof checked out and cleaned on a regular basis. There can be a lot of different reasons why you might want to have your roof cleaned. Read More
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Why Hire a Professional Window Cleaner in San Luis Obispo?

Publish Date: 2021-07-26
A professional window cleaner will know which window cleaners work best on certain types of windows. They know which household cleaners will work best on each type of window, and will have the right type of tools to use. Hiring a professional will ensure your window cleaning goes smoothly and quickly! Read More
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Soft Wash Before / After Video June 2021

Publish Date: 2021-06-11
As we move into summer, we are getting more and more jobs for cleaning the exteriors of houses. We love hearing the excitement of our clients after Soft Wash. The happiness of our customers is very important to us. The look on their faces when they see their homes look like new again is priceless. Read More
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Get Your House to Look New Again

Publish Date: 2021-06-03
Soft Wash offers the best bang for your buck. Get the exterior of your house cleaned, and healthy. Call us today to get a free quote. We are the best window cleaning service provider in San Luis Obispo County. Read More
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Got Mold? We Can Help!

Publish Date: 2021-05-19
Are you worried about mold accumulating on the exterior of your house? Does your house look like it’s old and dirty? Are you worried about the health dangers of living with mold? Read More
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Mobile Home Exterior Cleaning with Soft Wash

Publish Date: 2021-01-15
Soft Wash works extremely well on Mobile Homes. Instead of risking damage with high pressure washing, we let Soft Wash work its magic. You can save thousands of dollars with Soft Wash Read More
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The Magic of Soft Wash, Happy Holidays

Publish Date: 2020-12-19
We wish you happy holidays and a happy new year. Demonstrating how Soft Wash does its magic to you in this festive video.Now scheduling for 2021, call for a free estimate. Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions About Solar Panel Cleaning and Maintenance

Publish Date: 2020-01-16
The cost of cleaning solar panels varies depending on the size of your panels and the type of cleaning. If your solar panel is small enough, you might be able to clean it for free. However, if you have a larger solar panel, you'll need to pay for a professional solar panel cleaner service. Read More
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Everything You Need to Know About Mold

Publish Date: 2019-12-15
The best way to know if you have mold is to look at the outside of your house. If you notice brown or gray stains on the outside of your house, it's time to brush up on the cleaning techniques you're familiar with. Read More

Soft Wash, Solar Panel Cleaning, Patio Cleaning Review San Luis Obispo

Publish Date: 2019-11-11
Here is a review of one of our clients in San Luis Obispo. We did Solar Panel Cleaning, patio and driveway cleaning, and most important of all, we have done the soft wash on the entire house. Soft wash saves our customers thousands of dollars; it is such a gentler process, and the results are dramatic. Read More
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How to Clean Windows That Are 4 Stories High

Publish Date: 2019-10-29
It's tuesday morning, we are in Cambria. This is a 4 story house and it's on a down slope, so those windows are about 40 maybe 45 feet off the ground and then there's no place to go so I have to go on the other side of the fence and then I'm basically working behind the bushes. Read More
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Soft Wash vs Pressure Washing

Publish Date: 2019-09-29
Keeping our homes exceptionally clean is essential. Clean house and apartments do not only keep our living areas attractive but also eliminates harmful mold, fungus, dirt, mildew, and grime. When was the last time you hired a professional cleaner? Read More
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Soft Wash vs Painting a House

Publish Date: 2019-09-22
The time has come. Your house looks dirty and old, and you already started to look for local painters and mentally started to prepare yourself for spending thousands of dollars on a paint job. There is another way to make your house look great again, and it is called Soft Wash. Washing a house to spotlessly clean and painting stands a chance of resulting in the same thing. Read More
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DIY vs Professional Gutter Cleaning

Publish Date: 2019-09-14
After some time, gutters get clogged by leaves and debris. The clogging interferes with its efficiency in drainage. If left unsolved, the blocked gutter could cost you a roof and home! Read More
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What is Dutch Window Cleaning?

Publish Date: 2019-09-09
people ask me 'So, what does that mean Dutch Window Cleaning Artist?' And also our tag line says 'We clean windows the Dutch way' "so what does that mean?". I just wanted to explain that to you. Read More

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