Based in Richmond, VA, our mission is to provide an excellent customer service experience to our clients that separates us from the competition. Since 2001, Envirowash has been a leader in pressure washing services for homes and commercial buildings, in addition to being a Class A Contractor. We believe in cleaning solutions that are environmentally responsible for your outdoor spaces.
January—Preparing Outdoor Spaces for the Season Ahead
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As we kick off the new year, many outdoor surfaces begin to tell the story of the months behind us. Shade, moisture, fallen leaves, and limited airflow can quietly take a toll—especially on wood decks, steps, and walkways that are used year-round. This month, we’re highlighting a residential project that’s a great example of how thoughtful cleaning can completely reset an outdoor space without aggressive methods. You’ll also find a commercial project update and tips on what services to consider as spring approaches. If you’re noticing changes after winter or planning ahead for spring, we’re always happy to talk through options and timing. We focus on long-term results, responsible methods, and work you can feel good about. Thinking ahead now to spring maintenance? Reach out anytime to schedule a cleaning. PROJECT SPOTLIGHT:Wood Deck Restoration This project featured a large, multi-level wood deck system surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. With multiple platforms, steps, and built-in seating, the space had great design, but years of moisture and shade had left the wood dull, uneven in color, and slick in high-traffic areas. Our team used a controlled, wood-safe cleaning process designed to lift algae, organic buildup, and surface residue without damaging the boards. Given the deck’s layout and elevation changes, consistency was critical. Each section was cleaned methodically to ensure even results across steps, benches, railings, and walkways. The homeowners were unhappy with the previous stain color and wanted it removed to reveal the natural wood color. The team carefully removed the stain without damaging the wood, using environmentally safe products, heated water, and industry expertise. Once completed, the transformation was clear. Natural wood tones returned, grain patterns became visible again, and the entire space felt brighter and safer underfoot. The deck now looks refreshed, cohesive, and ready for use. Projects like this demonstrate how proper wood cleaning can extend a structure's lifespan while restoring its original character. What We Do BestIf you’ve ever wondered what a difference professional, environmentally responsible cleaning can make, this video says it better than words alone ever could. What you’re about to see is a snapshot of the work we’re proud to deliver every day to homes and businesses throughout our community. This highlight brings together a wide range of projects that reflect how we approach every job: thoughtful planning, the right equipment for the surface, and cleaning methods that protect both your property and the environment. Also, this video shows the care behind our process—attention to detail, respect for the materials we work with, and pride in leaving spaces looking refreshed, protected, and ready to be enjoyed again. Consider this a visual introduction to what’s possible and what we’d love to help you achieve next!
ENVIROWASH SPOTLIGHTEMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT:MEET MICHAEL!As part of the family that founded Envirowash, Michael has contributed to the family business's success through his hard work and dedication. His biggest pride, though, is being a father to his four kids: Aleyah, Melody, Harmony, and Michael Jr. Whether it’s volleyball, art, flag football, or a fascination with engines, his children are full of creativity and energy! Michael balances his home and work life with heart and hustle, bringing a strong sense of family to everything he does. Outside of work, he dreams of traveling the world, with Egypt and Samaria topping his must-visit list.
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Envirowash LLC
Based in Richmond, VA, our mission is to provide an excellent customer service experience to our clients that separates us from the competition. Since 2001, Envirowash has been a leader in pressure washing services for homes and commercial buildings, in addition to being a Class A Contractor. We believe in cleaning solutions that are environmentally responsible for your outdoor spaces.
As we wrap up another busy year, we want to take a moment to say thank you. In 2025, the Envirowash team had the opportunity to care for homes, businesses, and historic properties throughout Central Virginia to protect, restore, and extend the life of the places you value the most. December is a time to reflect, but it’s also a great moment to look ahead. Planning exterior maintenance now helps ensure your property is ready when spring arrives. This month, we'll share a couple of projects and...
As we enter the holiday season, we’re grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting our customers with clean, well-maintained outdoor spaces. This month’s newsletter highlights a few projects we’re especially proud of—a roof and driveway refresh at a residential home, and our exterior cleaning work on the historic Jefferson Building in downtown Richmond. You’ll also get to know Kay, the steady force behind our HR support and someone who plays a big role in keeping our team strong and...
October is the month of transformation as the air gets cooler, the leaves turn gold and crimson — and spooky cobwebs start showing up where they shouldn’t! We're here to help you shake off the grime and get a fresh start before winter. This month, we highlight a beautifully restored aggregate driveway and the cleaning of the historic Washington Building in Capitol Square ( a tall project indeed!). No tricks here; only clean, lasting results you can see. No matter the month, we’re proud to...