The Facts About Exterior Building Cleaning

Isaac Haslock • September 26, 2021

Be it roof or solar cleaning, keeping the exterior of your property clean is an integral aspect. It is a process of utilising industrial strength cleaners as well as equipment to remove all of the grime and build-up. But, what’s the actual benefit of all this? Let’s break that down.

The Benefits of Exterior Building Cleaning

In general, cleaning the exterior of your home is something that should be done every couple of years. This is because nature, both weather and pests, can add quite a bit of grime to your exterior walls and surfaces. Here are a few reasons that cleaning can help your home or property.

Increased Curb Appeal

Curb appeal may seem like vanity, but it is actually an incredibly important aspect of owning a home or commercial property. This is because, whether we want to admit it or not, first impressions matter. This is especially true for commercial property owners or homeowners looking to sell.



The exterior of the property should be kept pristine and clean in order to present the best look and shine that the property can muster. This will help give a better impression to potential customers, as well as potential buyers if you are trying to sell the property. It will also help to raise the value of the property should it ever hit the market.

Bring Out the Fine Details

Curb appeal may seem like vanity, but it is actually an incredibly important aspect of owning a home or commercial property. This is because, whether we want to admit it or not, first impressions matter. This is especially true for commercial property owners or homeowners looking to sell.


The exterior of the property should be kept pristine and clean in order to present the best look and shine that the property can muster. This will help give a better impression to potential customers, as well as potential buyers if you are trying to sell the property. It will also help to raise the value of the property should it ever hit the market.

Preserve the Property for Future Years

It’s just a harsh fact that neglecting the exterior of your property can lead to disaster down the road. It may seem inconsequential, but every little bit of moss, mould, pollen, pest residue and dirt can lead to prolonged exposure to damage over time. 


Build-up of any kind can erode stone, grout, wood, and other exterior building materials. This can lead to compromised structural integrity as well as exposure of your interior to moisture or pests. It’s best for the overall health of your property to get it cleaned regularly. This will prevent any unwanted damage from occurring that can cost you thousands or tens of thousands down the road.

Enjoy Clean Patios and Walkways

External house washing Gold Coast doesn’t simply stop at the façade and roof of your property, it extends to every aspect of your home and property exterior. This includes patios, walkways, driveways, and more! Keeping these areas clean can help to ensure that your property always looks its best--in every way possible. 


Power washing your patio and walkways/driveway can help to prevent any further damage to them as well as improving their aesthetics. These alone are two major reasons to have them cleaned regularly. However, the cleaning can also make them safer to use and walk on. Small slippery patches of moss, oils, etc,. Can lead to hazards when you walk across them. Cleaning these areas helps ensure that you are safe all year round! 


At Get Wet Cleaning Services, we want to make every home and property on the Gold Coast shine. This involves our industrial power washing techniques as well as environmentally friendly cleaning products. We can have your property exterior looking brand new in no time!


We are your premier experts on house washing. Gold Coast homeowners and business owners alike trust us to bring the best out of their property. You can too!

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