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IN RHINEBECK, NY

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Professional Roof Cleaning, Soft Washing And Pressure Washing In Rhinebeck, NY

MJK Solutions has been cleaning homes in Rhinebeck since 2020 — in the village on Livingston, Center, Mulberry and Parsonage Streets, down the hill in Rhinecliff, out Route 308 toward Rock City and along 9G toward Red Hook, and on the acreage north and east of the Fairgrounds. Rhinebeck is the oldest housing we work on: eighteenth- and nineteenth-century clapboard, Victorians and Foursquares on tree-lined village lots, farmhouses and newer colonials on five acres or more on the town side, and estates above the river. Old houses come with old roofs and big trees, and in Rhinebeck the call we get most is not for the siding — it is for the black streaks and moss on the roof.

We are a fully insured, locally owned exterior cleaning company based in Poughkeepsie, half an hour down Route 9. Every Rhinebeck project is scheduled on a Northern Dutchess route with Staatsburg, Hyde Park and Red Hook, quoted at a firm price before we arrive, and backed by our satisfaction guarantee.

Exterior Cleaning Services In Rhinebeck

Black streaks on an asphalt roof are algae; the green mats at the eaves and along the north slope are moss, and the maples and oaks that make a Rhinebeck street worth walking keep both of them fed. Our roof soft wash kills the growth without any pressure on the shingles and lets the weather shed it, and every full-roof wash is covered by our One-Year Roof Wash Warranty. If a roofer has told you the roof is “shot” because of how it looks, have it cleaned first — on most homes the shingles underneath are fine. Slate, cedar and standing-seam metal are a different conversation; tell us what you have and we will tell you honestly whether it is a job for us.

A professional soft wash removes algae, mildew, pollen and grime from painted clapboard, cedar shingle, vinyl, aluminum, fiber cement and brick using low pressure and a biodegradable cleaning solution. On a nineteenth-century house that matters: a pressure washer lifts paint, drives water behind siding and scars old wood, and a soft wash does none of it. The growth is eliminated at the source rather than pushed around, so the results hold through the season. Trim, porch ceilings, gutter faces and the front entry are included with every house wash.

Farmhouse porches, wraparound decks and long runs of board fence are part of the Rhinebeck look, and they gray, green and grow mildew faster than anything else on the property. Our deck and fence cleaning lifts all of it out of wood, composite and vinyl without furring the boards or blasting out the grain, so a wood deck is clean and ready to stain or seal and a composite deck looks the way it did the year it went in. It books in the same visit as a house or roof wash, at a package rate.

Why Rhinebeck Homes Need A Soft Wash, Not A Pressure Wash

Rhinebeck has as much mature tree canopy as any town we serve. Village streets are lined with maples that have been there a century; the town side is woods and hedgerows. Shade keeps a north-facing roof damp until midday, leaf litter feeds the algae, and moss takes hold at the eaves where the gutters overflow. Add a wood-frame house with fifty years of paint on it and you have the two things a pressure washer damages most: an old roof and old siding.

High pressure strips the visible layer and leaves the organism in the surface, which is why blasted siding is green again by August, and on the housing Rhinebeck actually has it does real harm on the first pass — it lifts paint, drives water under clapboard, and tears the granules off an asphalt roof, taking years off it in an afternoon. Soft washing treats the growth so it dies, then rinses it away. It is the method every siding and roofing manufacturer specifies, and the only one we use on a house.

Because we run Rhinebeck as a Northern Dutchess route with Staatsburg, Hyde Park and Red Hook, we can usually book you within the week during the season. Combining a roof wash with house washing, deck and fence cleaning or exterior window cleaning brings the second service in at a package rate — see our packages and plans. We also serve the village’s storefronts, inns and restaurants through our commercial exterior cleaning service, scheduled around your hours, and the full list of towns we serve is on our service areas page.

Larger properties with a guest house, barns or extensive grounds get one written plan for everything; see our estate and large home exterior cleaning.

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Kathy Marryat

Google Review · Rhinebeck, NY

Matt did a great job cleaning my roof. The company was so easy to work with and I’ve asked them to do additional work as a result. Highly recommended!
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Aislinn Smith

Google Review · Rhinebeck, NY

Excellent service.
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André Clarke

Google Review · Staatsburg, NY

A pleasure to work with from beginning to end. Job well done! Thank you Matthew!
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Rhinebeck Pressure Washing FAQ

Yes. We have been working in Rhinebeck since 2020 and route it with Staatsburg, Hyde Park and Red Hook throughout the season — the village, Rhinecliff, and the town side out Route 308 and 9G. There is no minimum for the trip north.

Roof cleaning, by a clear margin — Rhinebeck is one of the few towns we serve where roof washes outnumber house washes, because of the age of the roofs and the size of the trees. House washing and deck and fence cleaning follow, and we also handle storefronts and inns in the village.

If it is asphalt or architectural shingle, yes — a soft wash uses no pressure on the roof, and the One-Year Roof Wash Warranty applies to every full-roof wash. Slate, cedar and standing-seam metal roofs need a different approach; send us a photo and we will tell you up front whether it is a job for us.

Typically within the week during the season, because Rhinebeck is part of a regular route. Request a quote with your address and you will receive a confirmed date rather than a window.

Every project is quoted at a firm price in advance based on the property, the surfaces and the services requested. A photo or two from your phone is usually enough for an accurate quote without a site visit. There is no hourly billing and no change to the price after the work is done.

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