Technical tips and best practice advice from pressure cleaning and sealing experts
Key information: Most decks can be pressure cleaned (including stone surfaces, timber and composite decking); however, the pressure, technique, and products must be right for the material – stone, wood and composite options need different approaches. Using too much pressure or the wrong nozzle can damage decking boards, strip protective finishes, or leave visible streaks. That’s why professional pressure cleaning is often the safest option for[…]
Key Differences: Soft washing vs pressure washing You keep your home spic-and-span in the areas you can reach, but have you thought about your roof lately? Roof cleaning is a critical maintenance task if you want to protect the roof material, improve your curb appeal, and prevent costly water damage or structural issues down the[…]
Key information If your pavers are faded, slippery, stained, or wearing away, Perth’s climate will be partly to blame. The combination of sun, coastal salt, and hot, dry air from further inland – not to mention our damp winters – can wreak havoc on your pavers if they’re not sealed properly. Then there’s normal wear[…]
Homeowners know that sealing your pavers is the best way to keep them looking good year after year, especially in Perth’s harsh climate. Sealing pavers protects them from UV and weather damage, spills, wear and tear, and means you get to enjoy your paver surface looking fresh for longer. But if your pavers aren’t beautifully clean before sealant is[…]
Sealing pavers is essential in Perth’s harsh climate. But not all sealers are created equal, and not all applications are going to give you the seamless finish you want. If you’re on the fence about whether you need to seal, what to use, or whether to go for a professional sealing service instead – we’ve[…]
Terazzo is a composite material made from mixed chips of marble, granite, quartz, glass, and other suitable materials in an concrete and polished to provide a smooth elegant finish. The result is stunning and adds a touch of premium luxury to many homes. Keeping it that way requires some maintenance, including regular sealing. If your[…]
Aggregate concrete is slip-resistant, incredibly durable, and a cost-effective option for an attractive driveway, path, or patio. But as with all stone products, it needs periodic cleaning and sealing to maintain its beauty over time – particularly in Perth’s harsh environment. In our opinion, the best way to clean exposed aggregate concrete is to call[…]
In our professional opinion and experience, you absolutely should have your pavers sealed – it’s the best way to keep them protected and looking pristine for longer. Yet if you look online for advice, the general consensus is mixed at best. In this article we break down why paver sealing is a good idea for[…]
What is Vacuum Recovery Pressure Cleaning? Vacuum Recovery Pressure Cleaning is a cleaning process that collects wastes materials as they are being produced. Equipment includes a modified floor cleaner coupled to an industrial vacuum cleaner. Waste water can then be reused or pumped to a suitable discharge location. This method of high pressure cleaning has[…]
Your driveway is one of the first things people see when they come to your house and as such it often helps formulate people’s first impressions of you. What is your driveway saying about you? Mr Blastit’s driveway cleaning service also includes the removal of ugly stains and sealing it with a quality sealer. Driveway Cleaning[…]