Our Concrete Cleaning Process
What we actually do, before you ever see a bill.
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The short version
What you're paying for
We pre-treat your concrete when it needs it and always post-treat. New concrete gets a different, gentler approach, because washing it the wrong way can cause damage or leave lines.
- Pre-treatment when your concrete needs it
- A gentler approach for new concrete
- Organic growth and everyday dirt removed
- Post-treatment on every job
What comes off, and what doesn't
Setting the right expectation
We remove organic growth and everyday dirt. Stains that have soaked into the concrete, like oil, transmission fluid, and rust, do not come out with a standard concrete cleaning. Oil and transmission fluid will not come out. Deeper stains need a separate specialty stain removal service.
Getting ready
Before we arrive
Clear the area completely. No cars, pots, or plants on the concrete.
How long it takes
About 30 to 45 minutes for an average driveway
An average driveway, around 1,000 square feet, takes about 30 to 45 minutes. Larger areas take longer.
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FAQ
Concrete cleaning questions
Will concrete cleaning remove oil stains?
No. We remove organic growth and everyday dirt, but stains that have soaked into the concrete, like oil, transmission fluid, and rust, do not come out with a standard concrete cleaning. Oil and transmission fluid will not come out. Deeper stains need our specialty stain removal service.
Is new concrete cleaned differently?
Yes. New concrete is washed with a different, gentler approach. Washing new concrete the wrong way can damage it or leave lines.
How long does concrete cleaning take?
An average driveway, around 1,000 square feet, takes about 30 to 45 minutes. Larger areas take longer.
What do I need to do before you arrive?
Clear the area completely. No cars, pots, or plants on the concrete.