Have you ever wondered about the purpose of gutters? Although they are aesthetically pleasing by creating a crisp outline for your roof, gutters are also extremely important to the overall wellbeing of your home. Gutters direct rainwater away from the foundation of your home. This prevents floods and damage to the structural elements of [...]
Spring is the season of pressure washing, with many using the machine to brighten driveways, clean slippery decks, and remove moss. Pressure washing machines are expensive, so it’s worth properly investigating all models and understanding the important factors to consider. Before purchasing a pressure washer, ask yourself: how often will I use it? Although [...]
As the snow melts, homeowners everywhere are discovering tasks around their property to add to their spring cleaning to-do list. One of these tasks is cleaning the roof because lichen and moss will begin to grow from the moisture of the snow. They will thrive if they receive enough indirect sunlight from trees that offer [...]
It’s time for spring cleaning to begin and there are many projects around your home that need to get done. Some of them can be DIY tasks, but for others, it’s best to call in the expects. We, at Diamond Clean, have created a list of common areas to look into: The Roof Vancouver gets [...]
In its lifetime, the driveway is exposed to a lot. Harsh sunlight, intense precipitation, and dirt and debris can all contribute to its deterioration. Over time, the buildup of dirt, grime, and residue can make your driveway unappealing. The best way to keep your driveway clean and healthy? Pressure washing. From the cleaning experts at [...]
The roof is one of the most important structures of the home. It shields us from the harsh Canadian elements, keeping our families warm and dry. As your first line of protection from intense sunshine, rain, hail, and snow, the roof takes quite a beating. Having your roof professionally cleaned on a regular basis not [...]
Vancouver and surrounding towns like Surrey are known for their wet climate. When your gutters can’t divert the deluge of water raining down on your home away to safer locations, problems will begin to show themselves in a few key locations: above, below, and within your home. Here are a few of the key signs: [...]
Cleaning the windows might not be the most physically demanding home care task, but it is one of the hardest to get right. If streaks and stains are keeping you awake at night and causing you to contemplate getting shutters, we’ve got some hacks to help you keep yours neat and tidy. Use a squeegee [...]
It’s an all-too-familiar situation to homeowners in Vancouver and Surrey: you run the squeegee down the windowpane only to frustratingly blame the tool when those nasty streaks get left behind. The cold hard truth is that streaks often come down to technique rather than tool. The climate here doesn’t help either. The good news is [...]
Gutters can easily be forgotten. Unless they’re visibly broken or spewing water, we hardly pay them any attention. To keep your home and lawn in good shape, gutters should be cleaned at least once a year. If you have trees nearby or overhead, your gutters should be cleaned more frequently. Needles or leaves falling onto [...]
