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A Property Manager’s Guide To: Scheduling Fall Cleaning Services   It’s been a doozy of a summer here in the Pacific Northwest, with a damp spring seeming to last forever, followed by a couple of months that gave us the chance to experience what living on the...

A Property Managers Guide To: Exterior Brick Cleaning Services From castles, churches, hospitals and warehouses of the past, to modern day libraries and museums, we are surrounded by brick architecture. Brick has been a popular material in construction for thousands...

A Property Manager’s Guide To: Choosing A Reputable Pressure-Washing Company One of the worst aspects of hiring a new company to complete a service, is the risk factor involved. There’s a certain amount of blind optimism that is required when selecting a company; you...

A Property Manager’s Guide To: Trash Chute Cleaning Services I grew up in sagebrush country. I was a kid when the town’s population grew large enough to become a city and the tallest building, to date, built within county lines was a whopping four stories high. I was...

A Property Manager’s Guide To Gutter Installation Usually, when you think about the start of summer, thoughts of backyard barbecues, toes dipped in cool water and star gazing underneath a clear night sky dance through your mind. However, 2022 had very different plans...

A Property Manager’s Guide To: Professional Window Cleaning As a manager to one or multiple properties, your to-do list is continuously expanding and seems never ending (with the nature of property management, that might just be the case). To create order out of the...

Summer Maintenance For Landlords & Property Managers Roughly a year and a half ago I made the tremendous decision to move from one state to another to start fresh. The plan itself was fairly solid and well-prepared, but due to some scheduling issues and contract...

Moss And Your Home’s Roof Everyone has an image in their minds of a magical hermit squirreled deep in a mystic woods. Tucked away in that densely packed foliage is a quaint cottage adorned with small foggy windows, pillowing smoke pouring out of a squat chimney and,...

Why Wood Siding Treatments Matter Few other materials can wrap your home in such rustic beauty while evoking a sense of natural luxury like wood siding can. Wood can add to your property’s aesthetic charm while also being the most environmentally-friendly siding...

Why Are Your Gutters Leaking?   “A little water never hurt anyone.” A classic quip and, for the most part, very true. But sometimes water can hurt, and in the case of your home, water can be devastating. For thousands of years (yes really, they’ve been around for...

Your Home’s Summer Maintenance Checklist Summertime, everyone’s favorite season for enjoying barbecues, pool parties or an ice-cold drink under the shade of a large umbrella. But as temperatures heat up and thoughts of weekend camping trips to the mountains or a...

Why Your Chimney Needs Cleaned One of my favorite memories growing up in my small rural town, during the colder seasons, was the smell of a wood-burning fire ablaze emanating from my neighbor’s home every morning. As I would wait for the school bus to rescue me from...