Frequently Asked Questions
What types of surfaces do you clean?
We clean a wide variety of surfaces, including houses, decks, patios, driveways, fences, roofs, gutters, and concrete. If you have a specific surface in mind that isn't listed, please contact us – we're happy to discuss your needs.
How does your product/service work?
We currently service Overall Perth and its surrounding suburbs . Please contact us to confirm if we service your specific location.
What are your hours of operation?
Our standard hours are Monday-Friday, 7a.m-6p.m. We are also available for weekend appointments – please call to schedule.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, bank transfer, check, Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation estimates. We'll come to your property, assess your needs, and provide a detailed quote.
How long does gutter cleaning take?
The time it takes to clean gutters depends on the size of your home and the amount of debris. A small home with minimal debris could be cleaned in as little as 20-30 minutes, while a larger home with heavy debris could take 2-3 hours.
Do I need to be home for the gutter cleaning service?
Generally, it's not required you to be home. We will typically send out automated notifications when we are on our way and when we are finished. We also provide pictures of the cleaned gutters as proof of completion and roof reports.
How much does gutter cleaning cost?
The cost of gutter cleaning varies depending on the size of your home, the complexity of the roof, and the services included.
What is included in a gutter cleaning service?
A typical gutter cleaning service includes removing debris, leaves from the gutters, valleys and downpipes to ensure proper water flow. We may also use a leaf blower, a brush, or water to flush the gutters.
Do gutter cleaning companies use chemicals?
Most gutter cleaning companies do not use chemicals. It's generally best to avoid using chemicals on your gutters.
When is the best time of year to get gutters cleaned?
The best times to clean gutters are at the end of the summer before the rainy season. This allows for cleaning before heavy rainfall and after leaves and other debris have fallen.
How much does solar panel cleaning cost?
The cost of cleaning solar panels varies depending on the size of your panels and the type of cleaning. Generally, for each solar panel, we charge $10 to $15.
What methods do you use for solar panel cleaning?
Our professional teams use deionized water, soft brushes, and eco-friendly detergents to safely remove dirt and grime. They ensure thorough cleaning without scratching or damaging the panels.
How do I know if my roof needs restoration?
Our professional teams use deionized water, soft brushes, and eco-friendly detergents to safely remove dirt and grime. They ensure thorough cleaning without scratching or damaging the panels.
How long does roof restoration take?
Most roof restorations take 4– 6 days, depending on the size of your roof and weather conditions.
Do I need to paint my roof?
Roof painting helps protect tiles from weather damage, restore colour, and improve energy efficiency. If your roof looks faded or worn, painting can refresh it effectively.
How long does roof paint last?
High-quality roof paint typically lasts 8–15 years, depending on material and climate.
Do I need to paint my roof?
Roof painting helps protect tiles from weather damage, restore colour, and improve energy efficiency. If your roof looks faded or worn, painting can refresh it effectively.
What is ridge capping?
Ridge capping covers the roof’s peak to prevent water penetration and protect your home from leaks.
Do I need to paint my roof?
Roof painting helps protect tiles from weather damage, restore colour, and improve energy efficiency. If your roof looks faded or worn, painting can refresh it effectively.
What is roof repointing?
Repointing is repairing the mortar between roof tiles to prevent leaks and improve roof stability.
How often should repointing be done?
Typically every 5–10 years, but it depends on weather exposure and roof condition.
How do I know if my gutters need replacement?
Signs include rust, leaks, sagging, or blockages. Replacing them protects your home from water damage.
Do you install new gutters?
Yes, we provide high-quality gutter installation and replacement for long-lasting performance.
Is roof pressure cleaning safe?
Yes. We use the correct pressure and techniques to remove moss, algae, and dirt without damaging your roof.
How often should I get my roof cleaned?
Generally once in 3 years, or more frequently in areas with heavy moss or algae growth.
Service Specific Questions
What cleaning solutions do you use?
We use environmentally friendly and high-quality cleaning solutions that are safe for your property and the environment. We're happy to provide more details about the specific solutions we use for different surfaces.
How long will the cleaning process take?
The time required for cleaning depends on the size and condition of the surface. We'll provide you with a time estimate during your free consultation.
What should I do to prepare for my pressure cleaning appointment?
Remove any fragile items that could be damaged by water pressure.
What if I'm not satisfied with the service?
We are committed to your satisfaction. If you have any concerns, please contact us immediately so we can address them. We aim to resolve any issues promptly.
Do you have insurance and licensing?
Yes, we are fully insured and licensed to operate in Western Australia, Perth. We can provide proof of insurance upon request.
Why is gutter cleaning important?
Clogged gutters can lead to water damage to your roof, foundation, and siding. They can also attract pests and create a breeding ground for mosquitoes.
How often should gutters be cleaned??
It's recommended to clean your gutters at least twice a year, in spring and fall. However, if you live in an area with heavy tree cover, you may need to clean them more often.
What are the risks of cleaning gutters yourself??
Cleaning gutters can be dangerous, especially if you have a two-story home or steep roof. It's best to hire a professional if you're not comfortable doing it yourself.
Why is solar panel cleaning important?
Dirty solar panels can lose up to 25% of their efficiency. This can lead to reduced energy production and higher electricity bills.
How often should solar panels be cleaned??
It's recommended to clean your solar panels at least once a year, but more frequent cleaning may be necessary depending on your location and climate.
Why is solar panel cleaning important?
Cleaning solar panels can be dangerous, as they are often located on rooftops. It's best to hire a professional if you're not comfortable doing it yourself.
What surfaces can you clean?
We clean driveways, patios, walls, fences, and outdoor surfaces, removing dirt, grime, oil stains, and mould.
Will pressure cleaning damage surfaces?
No, our team adjusts pressure and technique for each surface to ensure safe cleaning.
How often should gutters be cleaned?
At least twice a year, ideally before and after the rainy season.
Can gutter cleaning prevent water damage?
Yes. Clear gutters prevent leaks, overflowing, and structural damage to your home.
Why clean solar panels?
Dirt, dust, and debris reduce solar efficiency. Regular cleaning maximizes energy output and prolongs panel life.
How often should solar panels be cleaned?
Typically, once or twice a year, depending on local dust, pollen, or bird droppings.
Do you provide free quotes?
Yes, all quotes are free and obligation-free.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured for all our services.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide roof, gutter, and restoration emergency repairs.
Which areas do you service?
We proudly serve Western Australia and all over Perth.
Booking and Contact
How can I book an appointment?
You can book an appointment by calling/ texting/ WhatsApp us at +61 413 118270, email at info@alfapressurecleaning.com.au or by visiting our website at www.alfapressurecleaning.com.au
How can I contact you with questions?
You can contact us via phone (+61 413 118 270) , email (info@alfapressurecleaning.com.au , or through our website's contact form.
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