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Practical advice for exterior surfaces

Practical advice for exterior surfaces.

Clear answers to the questions people ask before booking exterior cleaning work. These guides explain why surface type and condition matter, helping you understand the right questions to ask before requesting a quote.

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Wall care · 3 min read

Can You Pressure Wash Render?

Why render needs a surface-appropriate cleaning approach and when a lower-pressure or soft-wash method may be the better choice.

Start with the surface.

The best method depends on the material, its condition, the problem you are trying to solve and the surrounding property. A free quote is the right time to ask what method is appropriate for your specific job.

  • Pressure washing is often suited to appropriate hard surfaces such as block paving, concrete and patios.
  • Soft washing may be the better choice for surfaces that need a gentler approach, such as suitable render, walls and roof areas.
  • A quote should include a surface assessment, clear scope and realistic expectations for stains or existing damage.

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