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Straight answers from High Tide Window Cleaning on how often to clean windows, solar panels and gutters on the Central Coast, what it costs, and how to pick the right method.
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Homes within a mile or two of the ocean should have exterior windows cleaned every 4 months.
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Most Central Coast solar panels should be cleaned every 6 months, ideally once in spring and once in late summer.
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Most houses need soft washing, not pressure washing.
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Clean gutters in SLO County once a year in fall, after the trees drop their leaves and before winter rain starts, usually October or November.
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Deionized water window cleaning uses purified water with its dissolved minerals removed.
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To get ready for a window cleaning, clear items off interior sills, move furniture and fragile things a few feet back from the windows, unlock gates, and keep pets inside.
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Dirty solar panels cost you the electricity they don’t make.
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When hiring a window cleaner, look for proof of a license and insurance, a firm price before work starts, a clear list of what’s included (screens, tracks and sills, not just glass), a written agreement, and a guarantee on streaks.
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