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Over time, even well-maintained homes can begin to show signs of wear-especially on driveways and walkways. hese high-traffic areas are constantly exposed to dirt, moisture, oil, algae, and other debris that build up and impact both the look and safety of your property. Recognizing when it's time to pressure wash can help homeowners maintain curb appeal and avoid preventable damage.

Greg Tilley's Pressure Cleaning, a locally owned and operated company serving Chapel Hill, the Triangle, and surrounding areas, offers professional pressure washing services to restore the clean, well-kept appearance of driveways, walkways, and other exterior surfaces.

Visible Stains or Discoloration

Oil spots, rust marks, and other stains are common on driveways and sidewalks. These blemishes can be tough to remove with household cleaning products, especially if they've had time to set into porous concrete. Pressure washing lifts stubborn buildup and restores the original surface tone.

Algae, Mold, or Mildew Growth

Moisture and shade can create ideal conditions for algae or mildew to spread across concrete and pavers. Besides being unsightly, these growths can break down surfaces over time and create slick, hazardous conditions for foot traffic.

Slippery Surfaces

If walkways feel slick underfoot-especially after rain or watering the lawn-it may be a sign that grime, algae, or organic buildup is creating a slipping hazard. Pressure washin helps eliminate these layers and improves safety for residents and guests.

Faded or Uneven Appearance

Concrete naturally collects dirt and debris that dulls its appearance. Over time, this leads to uneven coloring or a dingy look that affects the overall appeal of a home's exterior. Professional pressure washing removes surface buildup to create a clean, uniform finish.

Upcoming Events or Seasonal Cleanup

Many homeowners schedule pressure washing before hosting outdoor gatherings or as part of spring or fall home maintenance. Regular cleanings help prevent long-term staining and make outdoor spaces look fresh and inviting.

Extend the Life of Exterior Surfaces

Routine pressure washing not only improves appearance but also helps preserve the structural integrity of concrete and paved surfaces. Removing harmful buildup reduces wear over time and helps protect your investment.

About Greg Tilley's Pressure Cleaning

Greg Tilley's Pressure Cleaning is a locally owned and operated pressure washing company proudly serving Chapel Hill, the Triangle, and surrounding areas. Specializing in residential and commercial exterior cleaning, the company offers expert service for driveways, walkways, siding, decks, roofs, and more.

To learn more or schedule a service, visit or call (919) 812-3536.

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