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Water blasting might seem like a quick and easy way to clean your house’s exterior, but did you know it can do more harm than good? Many Auckland house owners believe they can save money by going the DIY route, but improper water blasting techniques can lead to expensive damage. In this blog, we’ll dive…

Cleaning the outside of your house often means working at heights, whether you’re washing the walls, cleaning the gutters, or treating the roof. Using a ladder safely is one of the most important things to remember when doing these tasks. Without proper care, ladder accidents can happen easily, especially when dealing with Auckland’s unpredictable weather…

As spring approaches, it’s the perfect time to prepare your house for the warmer months. After a long winter, your house may need some care to freshen up and stay in good shape. At Elephant House Wash, we know how important it is to prepare your house’s exterior for the changing seasons. From cleaning your…

A clean house is more than just a matter of aesthetics; it’s a critical factor in your overall health and well-being. While we often focus on our interiors’ cleanliness, our houses’ exterior can also harbour hidden health hazards. Over time, the house loses its curb appeal. It may appear dull and unattractive; dirt, grime, and…

Maintaining the roof of your house is crucial for keeping it in good shape and protecting your home. At Elephant House Wash in Auckland, New Zealand, we often get asked whether roof washing or roof treatment is the best cleaning method for keeping a roof surface clean.  Whether you have a dirty roof covered in moss…

Roof cleaning is an important task but often a confusing one. With several methods available, choosing the right one for your home can be daunting. In this article, we’ll explore the three primary roof cleaning techniques—water blasting, soft washing, and roof treatment—detailing their pros and cons to help you make an informed decision. Water Blasting…

Before we dive into the process, it’s important to understand the difference between water blasting and soft washing. Both methods use a water blaster, but they differ in pressure and the cleaning products used. Water Blasting is a high-pressure cleaning method that forces water through a small nozzle water blaster, producing a strong stream with…

In today’s challenging economic environment, finding ways to save money is more important than ever. One area where house owners in Auckland can cut costs without compromising the quality of their house maintenance is through strategic house washing and exterior cleaning. By making informed decisions and planning your cleaning schedule wisely, you can ensure your…