Cates Pressure Washing Blog

After investing in professional pressure washing for your concrete surfaces, you might think the job is complete once the dirt and grime are gone. However, at Cates Property Services, we know that proper concrete maintenance doesn't end with cleaning—it requires protection through quality sealing. Since 1997, we've been helping homeowners and businesses throughout Tennessee and surrounding areas understand why concrete sealing is the crucial second step in concrete care.

Those dark, stubborn oil stains on your concrete driveway can be an eyesore that detracts from your home's curb appeal. Whether from vehicle leaks, spills during DIY projects, or other accidents, oil stains don't just disappear on their own. At Cates Property Services, we've been tackling these challenging stains since 1997, serving homeowners throughout Eastern Tennessee and surrounding areas.

The DIY home improvement trend continues to grow as homeowners look for ways to save money and take pride in maintaining their properties. While many projects are well-suited for enthusiastic homeowners, exterior house washing presents unique challenges and risks that many don't anticipate. 

In Tennessee's variable climate, keeping your home's exterior clean isn't just about curb appeal—it's about protecting your investment. With the region's unique combination of humidity, pollen, and seasonal changes, developing a regular maintenance schedule for professional house washing is essential. Let's explore how often you should schedule this important home maintenance task and the telltale signs that it's time for a cleaning.