The Blog
Straight-talk advice on keeping your windows, siding, and gutters looking their best in Minnesota weather.
July 10, 2026
Between pollen in spring, storms in summer, and salt spray in winter, Minnesota windows take a beating. Here's a realistic cleaning schedule.
Read more →July 5, 2026
Straight numbers on what window cleaning actually costs in the Twin Cities — plus what makes prices go up or down.
Read more →July 1, 2026
The honest answer isn't 'always.' Here's when DIY works, when it's dangerous, and when it costs you more.
Read more →June 25, 2026
Minnesota weather narrows the window. Here's when to schedule for the cleanest results and the longest-lasting finish.
Read more →June 22, 2026
Pressure washing looks satisfying on TikTok, but it can ruin vinyl siding, stucco, and painted trim. Here's when to use each.
Read more →June 18, 2026
Short answer: yes. Here's what the buildup on your windows is really doing over time — and how to reverse it.
Read more →June 12, 2026
Most single-family homes take 2–4 hours. Here's what makes a wash faster or slower — and what you should be doing while it happens.
Read more →June 8, 2026
Two terms, one job — sort of. Here's what pros actually mean when they use each.
Read more →June 5, 2026
Clogged gutters aren't just ugly — they cause foundation cracks, ice dams, and rot. Here's what to watch for before it gets expensive.
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