Cleaning notes from Penang

How the work actually gets done, what the climate does to your property, and what to do between our visits.

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Why your windows streak in Penang (and how purified water fixes it)

Penang tap water carries dissolved minerals. When it dries on glass, those minerals stay behind as a cloudy film. Here is what actually removes it.

12 August 2026 · 6 min read

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Solar

How often should you clean solar panels in Penang?

Twice a year for most installations — quarterly near construction or industry. Why rain does not do the job for you.

28 July 2026Not yet written

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Hard water

Can a permanently cloudy shower screen be saved?

Usually, but not always. How to tell surface mineral deposit from etched glass before you pay anyone to treat it.

14 July 2026Not yet written

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Upholstery

Upholstery cleaning in 80% humidity: drying times that actually work

Why we bring air movers to every job, and what to do with your fans and air conditioning after we leave.

30 June 2026Not yet written

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Exteriors

The one surface you should never pressure wash

High pressure on concrete roof tiles strips the protective layer and forces water under the overlap. Soft washing is the alternative.

16 June 2026Not yet written

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Heritage

Cleaning heritage shophouse windows in George Town

Timber frames, single glazing and lime plaster reveals need a drier method and no pressure anywhere near the render.

2 June 2026Not yet written

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