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Your Safety Comes First

# Safety Protocols & Property Protection

We protect your property like it's our own. Here's exactly how we keep your home, your family, and our crew safe on every job.

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## Equipment Safety

- Water-fed poles clean up to 3 stories without ladders on most homes
- When ladders are needed, OSHA-compliant setup with stabilizers and leg levelers
- All pressure washing equipment inspected before every job
- Commercial-grade hoses rated to 4,000 PSI with safety fittings
- Crew members trained on fall prevention and equipment handling

## Property Protection

- Drop cloths on all interior surfaces during window cleaning
- Furniture moved before and returned to exact position after
- Landscaping pre-wetted and covered before any chemical application
- Pressure washing runoff directed away from gardens and storm drains
- Window screens removed by hand, cleaned separately, reinstalled
- Outdoor outlets and fixtures protected from water

## Chemical Safety

- Biodegradable, plant-safe cleaning solutions on every job
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS) available for all products on request
- No harsh chemicals near plants, pets, or children's play areas
- Eco-friendly soft wash solutions kill algae/mold without toxic runoff
- Pure water technology for windows means zero chemical residue on glass

## Crew Standards

- Background-checked crew members
- Drug-free workplace policy
- Uniformed with photo ID badges on every visit
- Branded vehicles for easy identification
- Ongoing training on safety protocols and new equipment
- Crew lead assigned to every job for quality accountability

## Insurance & Licensing

- $2 million general liability insurance
- Workers' compensation coverage on all employees
- Fully bonded for your protection
- Licensed to operate in Wisconsin
- Certificate of Insurance provided on request
- Additional insured endorsement available for commercial clients

## Weather & Rescheduling

- We monitor forecasts and proactively reschedule if weather is unsafe
- Rain during exterior cleaning is safe — we adjust technique accordingly
- High wind? We'll reschedule ladder work, proceed with ground-level only
- Snow and ice: we clear walkways before beginning any winter service
- You'll always get a text or call before any schedule change

## Health & Wellness

- Crew members stay home when sick — no exceptions
- Contactless service available upon request
- Hand sanitizer and PPE available on every truck
- All equipment sanitized between job sites

## Need a Certificate of Insurance?

We provide certificates of insurance and additional insured endorsements on request. Commercial clients, property managers, and HOAs — just ask.

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### What you'll receive:

- Written estimate with line-by-line pricing
- Scope of work explained — no jargon
- Scheduling options that work around your life
- Zero pressure. Take your time.

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Response Time

Within 24 hours, usually same day

### The Total Wash Promise

If you're not 100% happy with our work, we'll come back and make it right — same day if possible, no questions asked. That's The Total Wash Promise.

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