Roof Cleaning Blog
A Smarter Way to CleanHow to clean a roof
How to clean a roof. That is a statement that will get a few different answers. Although their is only one way that the asphalt manufacturers recommend to clean roofs, there are many companies that are cleaning roofs other ways. One of the worst things that can be...
6 Reasons to hire Kleen to clean your windows. Save Time and Energy Cleaning the windows in your home takes time and energy. By hiring Kleen, you can focus on other projects or spend time with family and friends. Kleen offers packages that will take care of everything...
Exterior Cleaning
Why You Should Consider Soft wash Exterior Cleaning This Spring By Dave Dykstra | Feb. 26 2018 Spring is FINALLY arriving, and all the snow is melting away revealing all the dirt and grime our harsh winter has left behind on our sidewalks, walkways, decks and of...
Roof Cleaning
Why Choose Roof Cleaning Instead of a Roof Replacement If your roof is discolored or covered with moss and lichen, you might believe it's time to replace your shingles. However, a professional roof cleaning is usually enough to correct the problem—and extend your...
Curb Appeal Importance When Selling a Home
Thinking of selling your home in the next year or so? Curb appeal makes a big difference to prospective buyers. Dead plants, moldy siding and broken gates or latches can serve as immediate turn-offs. It can be difficult to assess what needs to be done to improve...
Get your Home ready for winter
Get your home ready for winter in a few simple steps The summer season has ended and it’s time for the leaves to start changing and the temperatures to become more tolerable. But that means it’s time to start preparing your home for winter, too. Winter can be hard...
What are the Black Streaks on My Roof?
I hear it more and more lately. What are the black streaks on my roof, and where did they come from? The black streaks that are showing up on more roofs in West Michigan is caused by Gloeocapsa Magma. Which is a tyoe of algea that loves to feed on the limestone in...
Stains on vinyl siding easily remove by Kleen llc
Stains on vinyl siding Stains on vinyl siding comes in many colors, with green, black, brown, grey any orange being the most common. Most of these stains are caused by algae. Algae can be found on any type of siding, but we will concentrate on vinyl siding for this...
Dirty Roofs caused by black streaks, moss and lichen
Black streaks making the roof dirty I have noticed this past summer that more and more roofs are becoming covered in what is commonly called black streaks. Dirty roofs, is what many home owners tell us when they call. Sometimes they describe it as being dirt, smoke...
Commercial Window Cleaning
We provide Commercial Window cleaning to the Grand Rapids and surrounding area. Have you ever wondered what kind of impression clean windows leave your customers or clients with? If the windows of your building are caked with dirt, coated with hard water spots, or...
Window washing
Why use a professional window washing company With the holiday season upon us, your to-do list is now several pages long. Your windows have been through a lot and you may be looking through dirty windows. We at Kleen can still provide you with a window washing before...
Pressure Washing
Why is it called pressure washing. When talking about exterior cleaning it is most often thought of as pressure washing. This could be because in the past the only way to clean the exterior of houses and buildings was to use a pressure washer or hand wash it. The...
Exterior House Washing
Exterior Soft Washing Soft washing is a safer alternative to Pressure washing when it is used to wash exterior siding on homes. Soft washing is a safe and effective cleaning technique that utilizes a low pressure delivery and rinse system. How it works. The cleaning...
Professional Roof Cleaning
WHY YOU NEED A PROFESSIONAL ROOF CLEANING Anywhere you live in Michigan, your roof has the potential to accumulate algae, moss and lichen. These growths are caused by several factors including the filler in the asphalt shingles, moisture in the form of rain, snow...
Exterior Spring Cleaning Holland, MI
Holland, MI Exterior spring cleaning. Because of the proximity to lake Michigan, and all the tree lined streets in Holland, exteriors of homes can get very dirty. Spring cleaning in not just for the inside of your home. How about your home’s exterior? Now that we...
Gutter Cleaning
Why is gutter cleaning so important? Let’s face it – the topic of gutter cleaning is far from a fascinating subject. Most homeowners don’t think about their home gutter system until the gutters stop working properly. Fact is the gutters on your home serve a critical...
Cleaning moss off your roof
Cleaning Moss off a Roof We have been getting a lot of calls asking if cleaning moss off a roof is possible. While letting a roof get to the point where it is covered in moss is not good for the shingles, we can safely remove it. It is much better for the...
Mold on Siding
Black and Green Mold on Siding I am sure that you have noticed this for yourself, that the north side of your home is notably more prone to mold-growth than any of the other exterior walls of a home. It's the simple fact, that the surfaces facing north receive less...