Exterior cleaning comes with more responsibility than most people realize. This post walks through the safety, environmental, and legal standards that keep things compliant and low-risk—so property owners and managers can feel more informed, less stressed, and better equipped to hire with confidence.

In Maine, roofs aren't just stained — they're often covered in moss and lichen. Learn how soft washing removes organic growth the safe, manufacturer-approved way, and why your roof (and siding below it) should be cleaned as a complete system.

What if exterior cleaning wasn’t a once-every-few-years project, but part of your regular home care routine? Learn why routine washing raises your baseline for what clean really means — and how to build your own exterior care checklist.

Rust stains aren’t just dirt — they’re iron deposits that bond into your surfaces. Learn how oxalic acid works like a ‘magnetic cleaner’ to pull rust out at the molecular level, leaving siding, concrete, and more spotless — without harsh scrubbing or high pressure.

We don’t just clean — we learn. Every year, we attend the PWNA Annual Convention to complete certifications and network with the best in the business. This keeps 3 Little Birds at the leading edge of exterior cleaning, so our customers always get the smartest, safest, most responsible service available.

Tired of waiting for callbacks and guessing at prices? 3 Little Birds offers upfront pricing and instant booking — the first fully transparent exterior cleaning system in the area. See prices, pick your date, and get a full surface area breakdown — all with no surprises.

Before starting 3 Little Birds, I spent years working my way up from washing landfill equipment to leading one of New England’s largest mobile wash fleets. That hands-on experience shaped the responsible, science-backed approach I bring to every residential, commercial, and industrial job today.

Soft washing vs. pressure washing — what’s the difference and why does it matter for your home? Learn the facts from certified pros.

Pressure washing oxidized siding can leave your home streaked and blotchy. Learn how soft washing restores your home safely — no damage, no surprises.

Some exterior paints — especially reds, magentas, and purples — contain organic pigments that can fade or discolor if washed incorrectly. Learn how 3 Little Birds protects your home’s color with science-backed cleaning methods.

Soft washing can brighten your home — but if done carelessly, it can damage your landscaping. Learn how 3 Little Birds Exterior Cleaning protects your plants with pre-wetting, neutralizers, runoff containment, and smart scheduling.