Fences play a huge role in how a property looks — yet they’re often one of the most neglected exterior surfaces. Over time, fences collect mould, algae, dirt, oxidation, traffic grime, and weather staining, leaving them looking tired, discoloured, and aged. Whether it’s a timber boundary fence, painted paling fence, [...]
Oil stains and rust marks are some of the hardest concrete stains to remove — and also the most common. From leaking vehicles and machinery to metal furniture, tools, and water runoff, these stains don’t just sit on the surface. They soak deep into concrete pores, leaving dark patches that [...]
Concrete is one of the most durable building materials used around Auckland — from driveways in West Auckland and patios in North Shore, to commercial yards in Central Auckland and warehouse floors in South Auckland. But even the toughest concrete can suffer from embedded grime, weathering, stains, rust, efflorescence, surface [...]
Concrete is one of the most durable surfaces used across New Zealand homes and commercial properties — from driveways and patios to garage floors, pathways, carparks, and warehouse slabs. But despite its strength, untreated concrete is highly porous and vulnerable to staining, moisture intrusion, surface breakdown, and premature ageing. That’s [...]
Gutter cleaning is often viewed as a simple, low-effort job — until a blockage causes internal leaks, water damage, or rotting timber. Because the consequences aren’t always immediate, gutter cleaning pricing is frequently misunderstood. Many homeowners ask: “Why does gutter cleaning cost what it does?” or “Why is one quote [...]
“How much does roof cleaning cost?” is one of the most common questions homeowners ask — and also one of the hardest to answer with a single number. Roof cleaning is not a flat-rate service. Two roofs on the same street can have very different prices, even if they [...]
Exterior cleaning raises a lot of questions for homeowners. Some are about safety, others about cost, timing, methods, and what actually works long-term. Many people delay maintenance simply because they don’t have clear answers — or they’ve heard conflicting advice. This comprehensive FAQ guide brings together the most common questions [...]
Exterior maintenance is most effective when it’s planned, not reactive. Many homeowners only address issues once a leak appears, mould becomes visible, or surfaces become unsafe. By that point, what could have been simple maintenance often turns into costly repairs. New Zealand’s climate places continuous stress on homes. Regular rainfall, [...]
Exterior maintenance is most effective when it’s planned, not reactive. Many homeowners only address issues once a leak appears, mould becomes visible, or surfaces become unsafe. By that point, what could have been simple maintenance often turns into costly repairs. New Zealand’s climate places continuous stress on homes. Regular [...]
Gutters are one of the least glamorous parts of a home — and because of that, they’re also one of the most misunderstood. Many homeowners rely on assumptions, neighbour advice, or outdated information when it comes to gutter maintenance. Unfortunately, gutter myths are expensive. They lead to hidden water damage, [...]