Professional Window Washing Enhances the Appearance of Your Home
-Maintain Your Gutters Year-Round-
Rain Doesn't Leave Spots On Clean Windows!
We use the latest pure water DI system technology along with traditional professional window washing tools.
Our window washing services are:
Basic Cleaning - $10 per window - Base price of $160 for up to 16 windows. Pure Water exterior window wash + exterior screens wiped where applicable
Standard Cleaning - $16 per window - Base price of $160 for up to 10 windows. Pure Water exterior window wash + interior window washing + screens wiped where applicable.
Full Service Cleaning adds $8 per window to the Standard Cleaning price- Adds window track detailing to Standard Cleaning.
Skylights - $15 per side - or both sides for $30
**We can reach 2 stories from the outside. Windows larger than 4x6 may count as 2 windows. Grid panes cost extra. Sorry, we don't service storm windows. Call for details.
-Maintain Your Gutters Year-Round-
Maintaining your home’s integrity in the Pacific Northwest requires year-round professional gutter cleaning to combat the region's relentless rainfall and diverse debris cycles. In cities like Portland, functional rain gutters are your first line of defense against costly water damage, preventing issues such as foundation cracks, basement flooding, and roof leaks. Because Oregon features a mix of evergreen trees that shed needles year-round and deciduous trees that drop heavy foliage in the fall, waiting for an annual clean often leads to dangerous clogs. Regular gutter maintenance and downspout flushing also prevent ice dams during freezing winter months and discourage pest infestations from rodents and mosquitoes that thrive in stagnant water. By investing in local gutter cleaning services throughout the year, homeowners can extend the lifespan of their roofing system, preserve their landscaping, and avoid the expensive structural repairs caused by the PNW’s unique, damp climate.
When Should I Wash My Windows in the Pacific Northwest?
Maintaining clean windows year-round in the Pacific Northwest (PNW) is a strategic way to preserve your home’s value and improve your quality of life during long, gray seasons.
The Science of "Rain Spots"
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Rain Only Spots Dirty Windows: Rainwater is essentially pure, distilled water and does not cause spotting on its own. Spotting occurs when raindrops land on a pre-existing layer of dirt, dust, or pollen. The water mixes with this debris to create a "muddy residue"; as the water evaporates, it leaves these concentrated particles behind as visible spots.
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Clean Windows Stay Clean: On a professionally cleaned window, raindrops have no surface debris to cling to. The water simply beads up and rolls off, leaving the glass as clear as it was before the storm.
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The "Rain Rinse" Benefit: Because rain reduces airborne particulate matter, it acts as a natural rinse for windows that are already clean, helping to wash away new light surface dust before it can settle.
Why Rain Prevents New Dirt
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Less Dust in the Air: During rainy periods, moisture helps keep dust and other airborne particles on the ground and out of the atmosphere.
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Reduced Accumulation: Because there is less dust swirling in the air when it is raining or damp, your windows are actually less likely to get dirty than they are during dry, windy summer months when dust and pollen levels are high.
Benefits of Year-Round Maintenance in the PNW
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Combat Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): With limited daylight during PNW winters, clean windows maximize natural light intake, which can significantly boost mood and energy levels.
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Prevent Glass Degradation: PNW rain can carry acidic pollutants or minerals from roof runoff. If left on the glass, these can lead to permanent etching, scratches, and structural weakening.
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Protect Window Seals: Constant moisture in the region can lead to mold and mildew growth around frames. Regular cleaning removes this buildup, protecting the seals that provide insulation and preventing costly seal failure.
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Enhanced Energy Efficiency: Dirt acts as a barrier to the sun’s warmth. Keeping windows clear allows more heat to enter your home during colder months, potentially lowering heating costs.