by Viking Power Wash | Feb 18, 2026 | roof cleaning
Is Roof Washing Necessary for Your Home? TL;DR: Yes, roof washing is often necessary not just for curb appeal but critically for extending your roof’s lifespan and preventing costly structural damage from algae, mold, and moss. Ignoring these growths can lead to...
by Viking Power Wash | Feb 11, 2026 | house washing, roof cleaning
What is Soft Washing, and Why Is It Better Than Pressure Washing? TL;DR: Soft washing is a superior exterior cleaning method that uses low-pressure water and specialized biodegradable detergents to effectively remove organic growth like mold, algae, and mildew without...
by Viking Power Wash | Oct 13, 2025 | roof cleaning
As the vibrant fall colors take over Portland, Maine, many homeowners are preparing their homes for the colder months ahead. One essential—but often overlooked—task is roof cleaning. If you’re wondering whether it’s worth soft washing your roof before...
by Viking Power Wash | Sep 11, 2025 | house washing, deck cleaning, roof cleaning
Maintaining your home’s exterior is crucial for protecting your investment, ensuring safety, and enhancing curb appeal. From house washing to roof and concrete cleaning, these steps keep your property in peak condition. Here’s your ultimate checklist for...
by Viking Power Wash | Aug 28, 2025 | roof cleaning
Your roof is essential for protecting your home, but different roofing materials need different cleaning methods. Knowing the right approach for your roof helps ensure it gets cleaned properly without causing any damage. Whether you have asphalt shingles, metal...
by Viking Power Wash | Jun 19, 2025 | roof cleaning
If you’ve noticed black streaks creeping across your Portland, ME roof this summer, you’re not alone. Those unsightly marks are likely algae — and summer’s heat, humidity, and long sunny days create the perfect environment for algae, moss, and lichen to thrive....
