Our work: exterior cleaning before and after

Every photo on this page is from a real Owens job for one of our customers. No stock images.

Driveway cleaning

Block paving, brick and herringbone driveways cleaned of moss, weeds, algae and ground-in dirt.

Prices and how we clean driveways
Red block paving driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon (view 1)
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Red block paving driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon (view 1)
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Red block paving driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon (view 2)
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Red block paving driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon (view 2)
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Red block paving driveway

Herringbone block paving that had gone dark and dull, with weeds and dead growth along the edging. Cleaned back to the original red and grey of the blocks.

Long block paving driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Long block paving driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Long block paving driveway

A long driveway with moss and grime across the whole length. Cleaned edge to edge, right up to the garage.

Charcoal block paving driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Charcoal block paving driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Charcoal block paving driveway

Charcoal blocks covered in pale, patchy staining. After cleaning the blocks are an even dark grey again.

Brick paved courtyard driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Brick paved courtyard driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Brick paved courtyard driveway

An enclosed brick paved driveway with black algae and dirt. Cleaned with a rotary surface cleaner for an even finish across the whole area.

Red block paving front driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Red block paving front driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Red block paving front driveway

A front driveway with weeds growing through the joints and a dull, dirty surface. Brought back to a clean, bright red.

Herringbone block paving driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Herringbone block paving driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Herringbone block paving driveway

Block paving with ground-in dirt across the surface. Cleaned to show the pattern and the contrasting border again.

Herringbone block paving path and driveway before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Herringbone block paving path and driveway after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Herringbone block paving path and driveway

A side path overgrown with weeds and moss in the joints. Weeds cleared and the paving cleaned through to the driveway.

Patio cleaning

Sandstone, porcelain and quarry tile patios brought back to the colour they were when they were laid.

Prices and how we clean patios
Sandstone patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Sandstone patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Sandstone patio

Sandstone slabs turned grey and green with algae. Cleaned back to the natural colour of the stone.

Grey sandstone patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Grey sandstone patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Grey sandstone patio

Grey slabs with heavy black staining. Cleaned with a rotary surface cleaner to an even, light finish.

Sandstone circle patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Sandstone circle patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Sandstone circle patio

A circular sandstone feature dulled by dirt and growth. Cleaned to bring the warm colour of the stone back.

Quarry tile patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Quarry tile patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Quarry tile patio

Terracotta quarry tiles hidden under dirt and algae. Cleaned back to their original orange-red.

Buff sandstone patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Buff sandstone patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Buff sandstone patio

Buff sandstone with black spots and lichen across the slabs. Cleaned to a lighter, more even finish.

Sandstone garden patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Sandstone garden patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Sandstone garden patio

A garden patio that had weathered to dark grey. Cleaned back to the golden colour of the stone.

Random pattern sandstone patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Random pattern sandstone patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Random pattern sandstone patio

Mixed-size sandstone slabs with heavy staining and growth in the joints. Cleaned across the whole patio.

Curved sandstone patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Curved sandstone patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Curved sandstone patio

A curved sandstone patio covered in algae and dirt. Cleaned back to clean, bright slabs.

Porcelain patio path before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Porcelain patio path after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Porcelain patio path

Light porcelain tiles discoloured with green and grey staining. Cleaned back to bright white.

Pressure washing

Paths, slabs, concrete and paving. Several of these were photographed halfway through, so you can see the difference on one surface.

Prices and what we pressure wash
Concrete slab patio before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Concrete slab patio after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Concrete slab patio

Slabs streaked with green algae and dirt. Pressure washed back to clean, even concrete.

Paved front garden before and after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Paved front garden

Photographed halfway through: the cleaned slabs on one side, the untouched paving on the other.

Patio with brick borders before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Patio with brick borders after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Patio with brick borders

A sunken patio area with brick-edged beds, covered in dirt and standing water. Cleaned across the slabs, borders and step.

Concrete driveway before and after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Concrete driveway

Mid-clean with a rotary surface cleaner: you can see exactly where the cleaned strip starts.

Tiled garden path before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Tiled garden path after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Tiled garden path

A narrow side path of red tiles, dull and dirty. Cleaned back to a bright finish.

Concrete path before and after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Concrete path

A dirty concrete path, part-way through cleaning, with the clean strips showing how much grime came off.

Slab patio before and after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Slab patio

A slab patio photographed during the clean, with cleaned and uncleaned slabs side by side.

Grey paving slabs before and after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Grey paving slabs

Grey slabs mid-clean: the cleaned area is several shades lighter than the untouched paving.

Render cleaning

Rendered walls cleaned back to their original colour.

Prices and how we clean render
White rendered garden wall after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon (view 1)
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White rendered garden wall after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon (view 2)
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White rendered garden wall

A curved rendered wall at the front of a property, cleaned back to bright white.

Roof moss removal

Moss cleared from tiled roofs before it can block gutters or lift tiles.

Prices and how we remove roof moss
Concrete tile roof before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Concrete tile roof after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Concrete tile roof

Moss growing along the tiles and edges. Moss removed and the tiles cleaned.

Pantile roof before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Pantile roof after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Pantile roof

Moss built up in the overlaps between the tiles. Cleared across the roof slope.

Gutter cleaning

Gutters cleared of moss, plants and debris so rainwater drains away from the house.

Prices and how we clean gutters
Gutter packed with moss before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter packed with moss after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter packed with moss

A gutter completely filled with moss from the roof above. Emptied and flushed so water can drain again.

Gutter overgrown with plants before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter overgrown with plants after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter overgrown with plants

Plants and moss had taken root in the gutter. All of it cleared out, leaving a clean, empty run.

Gutter with moss and debris before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter with moss and debris after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter with moss and debris

Moss and debris along the full length of the gutter. Cleared and left free-flowing.

Gutter below a roof valley before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter below a roof valley after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Gutter below a roof valley

Debris washed down from the roof had collected in the gutter. Cleared out along the whole run.

Blocked gutter and roof edge before cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Blocked gutter and roof edge after cleaning by Owens Exterior Cleaning, Devon
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Blocked gutter and roof edge

Moss and lichen on the roof edge spilling into the gutter. Gutter cleared and cleaned inside.

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