Maintaining your home’s exterior appearance is very important to many homeowners, especially after paying a local painter for expensive exterior painting. If a homeowner is knowledgable anout their home and how the sun and weather effects it, they will be better prepared to maintain a pristine exterior painting job. People living in particular locations where sunshine is frequent, absent, or is prone to extreme weather may notice mildew, dirt, moss, and/or frequent paint chipping, which can quickly have adverse effects on that new exteriror paint job you just paid for. Parts of your home that do not receive a great amount of sunlight will often result in mildew and dirt buildup, while parts of your home that receive a lot of sunlight will likely be prone to early paint chipping due to the sun’s rays. Paint chipping is something that is simply difficult to prevent and difficult to treat. If a part of your home receives a lot of sunlight each day your paint will likely chip earlier in those areas than on other areas of your home. However, if you or youre painting contractor is careful to apply multiple layers of paint and use trusted brand names it should help prevent early chipping. Mildew and moss buildup, however, can be treated early and regularly with a power washer. A power washer is great for those parts of your home that do not receive a lot of sunlight and begin seeing mildew and dirt buildup. It’s a relatively inexpensive product ...
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