These blogs include special comparisons, tips and hints, and special information that will help you understand the importance of the services offered by AAA Window Cleaning and Solutions.
3 Effective Gutter Cleaning Tips to Protect Your Home
While incredibly important, gutter cleaning tends to get overlooked when creating the dreaded spring cleaning lists. Though often forgotten, properly functioning gutters are one of the best ways to protect your home from damage and other issues. Usually, gutters seem to only get attention when they cease to perform their duty. However, at this point, major problems have already developed, and can create other issues that may be costly to fix. These issues include ice dams that can force water into your house, rot in the trim and siding, mold, mildew, and creating a breeding ground for carpenter ants [...]
3 Ways to Calculate Your Property Value Assessment
When it comes to determining the value of your home, you want to be sure the numbers add up and that your home is being given a fair assessment. The assessed value of your property will be a key component in determining the rate for your property taxes, in addition to the consideration of what your property used for: is it a purely a home? A business? Do you rent to other people? In the instance of paying taxes an estimate won’t do, but getting an idea of the value of your property may help you determine what it is [...]
Make a Sparkling Clean Home a New Year’s Tradition
When considering New Year’s resolutions, we often think about improvements to our health or relationships. You may join a gym, eat more kale, and vow to spend more quality time with family and friends. But what about your home? Optimize the quality and aesthetic of your home with making a sparkling clean house a New Year’s tradition. It’s the gift that definitely keeps on giving in many ways. Ring in the New Year Surrounded in Sparkle The holiday season is a whirlwind of activity and preparation. In addition to cleaning your home’s interior from top to bottom to prepare for [...]
How Can Window Film Help Lower My Utility Bill?
It’s okay to admit it. We all get tired of paying that utility bill at the end of every month. And it’s even worse to watch it climb throughout the winter months as the weather cools, requiring more use of the HVAC for heating. The results: Skyrocketing costs. Fortunately, there is a simple solution: window film. Install it once, put it out of mind, and sit back to watch the magic happen. Window film can, indeed, lower your utility bill and save you money—so forget those rising costs. Cut Down the Winter Heating Bill with Ease Winter months bring that [...]
Tips for Window Cleaning Like a Pro
If you want to learn how to clean windows like a professional—without smears, in other words—then you need to acquire the right equipment and supplies, as well as know the most effective techniques. While this is no way to replace an actual professional team, this will certainly help maintain the pristine, crisp nature of your windows in between treatments. The Equipment To achieve streak-free windows, you need quality equipment. If you cannot locate some of these items at your local Walmart, check a nearby hardware store or cleaning supply shop as a resource. Bucket: Large enough for a squeegee and [...]
Power Washing Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Power washing your house or business is an important step to maintaining the quality and beauty of your residential or commercial property. It cleans away dirt and grime, making your exterior walls, deck, sidewalk, or driveway a perfect complement to your shining, crisp windows. But if you’re new to homeownership—or just have no experience with power washing—you may have a few questions about it. (And as a bonus, here’s our blog on power washing tips for your deck) 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions about Power Washing What is power washing? Power washing, or pressure washing, is the application of a [...]
3 Simple Tips for Power Washing Your Deck
Power washing your deck is one of those rights of passage for manliness. You have a powered tool and a goal: revitalize your property. Though you may want to step out onto your fortress of solitude, it’s important to approach this task with great care. That’s because a power washer can absolutely clean the deck, but it can also ruin the wood planks. Many people do not understand the need to select the correct pressure (that’s the “power” part of it) or place the nozzle too close to the wood. (Side note: most power washers can be set powerful enough [...]
5 Ways to Protect Your Hardwood Floors from Fading
Protecting hardwood floors is a top priority for any homeowner. Not only have you carefully selected the flooring with just the right color and pattern, it also likely cost you anywhere from $2,260 and $6,448 for installation. That’s an important expense that you intended to afford long-term beautification for your home. Unfortunately, there are many environmental causes of hardwood floor fading and discoloration—which can require costly repair. One of the most damaging perpetrators is sunlight that passes through untreated windows. So the important question is how can you protect your hardwood floors against these ultraviolet (UV) rays? Let’s count this [...]
Window Tinting That Gives Fuel Efficiency the Royal Treatment
In the modern world, fuel efficiency is one of the luxuries we work diligently to improve. We do this by taking the initiative to find new methods and technologies to optimize the productivity of our sources of energy, including traditional fuel. And until we discover a viable eco-friendly alternative to fuel, it’s important to continue applying these solutions. One of the reasons Huper Optik remains a leading tint and film producer is the company’s commitment to demonstrating their products’ effectiveness – not just claiming it. In 2014, the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Facilities Management Team had been tasked with finding [...]
Why Choose the Nano-Ceramic Window Tint from Huper Optik?
If you’re researching particular window tinting, it’s likely that you have already realized the potential energy savings gained by this purchase. After all, 48% of the average utility bill comes from heating and cooling your home, and the summer and winter months can cause tremendous fluctuations in costs. So it’s important to understand what type of window film will best serve the tinting needs of your home (more info on Residential Window Film) or business (more info on Commercial Window Film applications). The two most important factors to consider when reviewing window films are the amount of solar energy the [...]