The crew did a great job cleaning my pool deck and driveway. Arrived on schedule.
Grady Hansen
Google · a month ago
Pool Deck Cleaning in
Blythewood, SC
Pool deck cleaning in Blythewood for the backyard pools behind the gated-golf homes. Most of these decks are a cool-deck or stamped finish that a hard tip would ruin, so we pressure wash them with gentler tips matched to the surface and let the chemistry kill the slick green.
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What you get with Bub's
- Your cool-deck or stamped finish comes back clean and even, with nothing pitted or peeled, because we match the tips to the surface instead of blasting it
- We kill the slick algae down in the pores so it grows back slower, and we work the slip band by the steps so the footing comes back
- The coping, the waterline tile, and the beds stay covered and wet the whole job, so nothing close to the water gets bleached
- Straight talk on the pool. A little of our mix reaches the water, it is basically strong chlorine, and your pool tech just rinses the filter and resets the pH
Our Work
Real Results, Real Homes
DIY vs. Pro
Doing it yourself vs.
a finish-matched clean
The DIY Job
Where doing it yourself goes wrong
- A hard tip pits a cool-deck coating and chews up the texture underneath
- It lifts the color and the sealer right off a stamped or bordered edge
- It throws spray onto the coping, the tile, and the beds, bleaching what it dries on
- Plain water rinses the green off the top, so the slick comes right back
Bub's method
Finish-Matched Surface Clean + Two-Step
How we do it
- An SH pre-treat and post-treat kill the algae down in the pores, not just on top
- A surface cleaner on gentler, lower-pressure tips matched to your finish, so nothing gets pitted or peeled
- Coping, tile, and beds stay covered and wet, so nothing by the water gets bleached
- Extra hand-work on the slip band by the steps, so the footing comes back where you climb out
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The questions Blythewood homeowners
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A little will, and we are straight about it. We keep our mix out of the water as best we can, but a trace of solution and some fine dirt reaches it anyway. It is no harm. What we run is basically a strong chlorine, close to what is already in your pool. Most of the time your pool tech just clears the filter and resets the pH after.
It can, easy. A hard tip pits a cool-deck coating and peels the color off a stamped or bordered edge. That is why we match the tips to your finish and let the chemistry do the cleaning at low pressure. The texture and the color come through it untouched.
It comes back slower, because we kill the algae in the pores instead of rinsing it off the top. How fast it returns depends on shade and splash, and a deck in pine shade that stays damp will film up before a sunny one. We also hand-work the slip band by the steps so the footing comes back right away.
Yes. Everything planted around the deck gets a soak before we start and a rinse when we finish, and it stays covered while we work. Our mix only hurts plants if it dries on the leaves, so we keep them wet and that does not happen.
Once it is rinsed and dry, yes. We flush the deck and the area around it until nothing is sitting on top, then it just needs the dry-out time you would give it after a rain.
We clean and protect them. The coping stone and the waterline tile stay covered and wet the whole job so the solution never dries on them, and we rinse them clean at the end. We mind everything close to the water the entire time.
The crew that covers Blythewood
Meet
Bub's team
Veteran-owned and local. The same people who answer the phone are the ones who show up at your Blythewood home.
Conner Laugh
Founder · Veteran
Veteran, business owner, and the one behind every job. Conner built Bub's on the idea that South Carolina homeowners deserve better.
Riley Funk
Certified Technician
Trained and certified through our in-house program, Riley brings precision to every job. When Riley’s on-site, your property is in good hands.
Jayden Clark
Head of Marketing
The creative force behind the brand. Jayden drives the strategy that keeps Bub's growing and in front of the right customers.
Getting your quote, step by step
How getting your free quote works
Four steps from your first message to a real pool-deck price, and we read the finish in person so we know which tips it needs.
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Call or fill out the form and tell us about the deck. The finish, whether it is cool-deck, stamped, or bare concrete, where the green and the slick sit, and how close it all runs to the water. That gets us started.
2
Someone gets back to you fast, usually the same day, and finds a window that fits your week. A real person stays on it.
3
Before any water runs, a tech walks the deck with you. What the finish is, where the algae and the slip band sit worst, and how to protect the coping, the tile, and the pool. That sets which tips we use.
4
You get a straight price on the spot, free, no obligation, no trip fee. Say the word and we get to work.
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Around Blythewood
Areas we cover in Blythewood
Cobblestone ParkLake CarolinaLongcreek PlantationCrickentreeCooper's PondAshley OaksBarony PlaceClear SpringsGreen SpringsCharleswoodRose CreekRidge CrestSummer ChaseBrookhaven
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Questions, answered
Blythewood questions, answered
Yes, with the right tips. A bare hard tip pits the coating and peels the color, but a surface cleaner on gentler, lower-pressure tips cleans it without a mark. Most Blythewood pool decks are a cool-deck or stamped finish, so we match the tips to the surface and let the chemistry do the work.
Not really. We keep our mix out of the water as best we can, but a trace reaches it anyway, and that is fine. What we run is basically a strong chlorine, close to what is already in the pool. Your pool tech usually just clears the filter and resets the pH after.
Yes, that slick is algae in the band where the water splashes out, and it is a real slip hazard. We kill it in the pores and hand-work that band at the steps so the footing comes back right where you climb out. It comes back slower too, since we kill it at the root.
Slower, because we kill it in the pores instead of rinsing the top. A deck that stays damp from splash-out and pine shade will film up before a sunny one, so the band by the coping is the spot to watch. The two-step buys you the extra time.
A about every year-and-a-half to two years rhythm works for most decks here. A deck that splashes all summer and sits in pine shade films over quicker, so if the band by the coping is going slick again, it is time.
We do, all over Blythewood and the gated golf communities like Cobblestone Park and Longcreek Plantation, plus the horse-country acreage around them. We come to you with no trip fee. If you are right on the edge of our area, reach out and ask.
What Blythewood neighbors say
5 from 24+ Google reviews
Conner and his team did a great job! From the initial communication with them to finishing the job, these guys were responsive, on time, and efficient. They did a wonderful job cleaning the exterior of my home and surrounding carport/concrete. Highly recommend and will definitely use them again!
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Holly O’Mara
Google · a month ago
Bub’s do what I requested them to do plus some extra cleaning that was not required. House and deck look great!!!
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Nathan Wilson
Google · a month ago
Professional crew and great work. Listened to concerns on care related to custom brick finishes and delivered a great clean. Will be using them again.
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Edmund Booth
Google · a week ago
Bub’s Pressure Washing/ Soft Washing of our subdivision brick walls was amazing! They are owned and operated by Veterans who are continuing to serve us by providing excellent and professional work for a reasonable price. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!
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Linda Byars
Google · 2 weeks ago
Very detailed job. The staff is very friendly. Veteran owned and operated. Great job.
Rex Eargle
Google · 4 days ago
The crew did a great job cleaning my pool deck and driveway. Arrived on schedule.
Grady Hansen
Google · a month ago
Conner and his team did a great job! From the initial communication with them to finishing the job, these guys were responsive, on time, and efficient. They did a wonderful job cleaning the exterior of my home and surrounding carport/concrete. Highly recommend and will definitely use them again!
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Holly O’Mara
Google · a month ago
Bub’s do what I requested them to do plus some extra cleaning that was not required. House and deck look great!!!
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Nathan Wilson
Google · a month ago
Professional crew and great work. Listened to concerns on care related to custom brick finishes and delivered a great clean. Will be using them again.
E
Edmund Booth
Google · a week ago
Bub’s Pressure Washing/ Soft Washing of our subdivision brick walls was amazing! They are owned and operated by Veterans who are continuing to serve us by providing excellent and professional work for a reasonable price. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!
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Linda Byars
Google · 2 weeks ago
Very detailed job. The staff is very friendly. Veteran owned and operated. Great job.
Rex Eargle
Google · 4 days ago
Pool Deck Cleaning in Blythewood, horse country
What sets our Blythewood work apart
Here is the mistake that wrecks a pool deck. You rent a machine and blast it. Most of these backyard decks, behind the gates at Cobblestone Park and Longcreek Plantation, are cool-deck coating, knock-down texture, or a stamped border, not bare concrete. A hard tip pits that texture and peels the color right off. So we do not muscle it. The deck also stays damp. Splash-out keeps it wet all summer, the pines hold the shade late, and a slick film of algae sets up in the band by the coping, right where you climb out dripping. That is a slip hazard, not just an eyesore. We clear it the safe way. An SH pre-treat kills the algae down in the pores, then a surface cleaner on gentler, lower-pressure tips lifts it off without touching the finish. The coping, the tile, and the beds stay covered and wet the whole time, so nothing close to the water gets bleached. One straight word about the pool. We keep our mix out of it as best we can, but a little fine dirt and a trace of solution reaches the water anyway. It is no harm, since what we run is basically a strong chlorine, close to what is already in there. Most of the time your pool tech just clears the filter and resets the pH afterward.
Blythewood sits about twenty minutes up I-77 from Columbia, in what locals still call Doko after the old railroad watering stop. Most of the town is new: more than seven in ten homes here have gone up since 2000, big four- and five-bedroom places in gated golf communities like Cobblestone Park and Longcreek Plantation, alongside the horse farms and wooded acreage that give the area its character. That means a lot of newer vinyl, builder-grade brick, and fresh architectural-shingle roofs that do best with a gentle soft wash rather than high pressure. Even so, the Midlands humidity and the heavy pine canopy grow algae fast on the shaded north sides, the long privacy fences, and the pool decks, and the iron-rich red clay leaves a rusty tint on driveways and walkways that a garden hose won't budge.
In Cobblestone Park, Barony Place, and Longcreek Plantation, or anywhere else around Blythewood, we come to you for pool deck cleaning, no trip fee.
While we're at your Blythewood place, we can knock out your driveway cleaning, concrete cleaning, and deck washing too, all on the same trip with no second trip fee.
Veteran-owned, and we treat your home like it's ours.
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Our process, step by step
How we clean a Blythewood pool deck, start to finish
Here is the whole job on a textured deck behind the gates. The goal is simple: the slick green gone, the cool-deck or stamped finish untouched, and the coping and the pool protected the whole time.
We start by figuring out what your deck is, cool-deck, knock-down, stamped, or bare concrete, because that sets the tips we run. Then we cover and soak the coping, the waterline tile, and the beds and keep them wet, so nothing close to the water gets bleached while we work.
An SH pre-treat goes over the deck and soaks into the pores to kill the algae and mildew at the root. On a deck in pine shade that stays damp, that soak is the difference between rinsing the slick off the top and clearing it for good. It is why the green comes back slow.
A surface cleaner on gentler, lower-pressure tips lifts the dead growth in an even pass, with no swinging wand. The tips are matched to your finish, so a cool-deck coating or a stamped border comes through with the texture and color untouched.
A post-treat evens the color and slows the regrowth, the coping, tile, and beds get one more rinse, and we hand-work the slick band at the steps so your footing comes back. Then we are straight with you about the pool water and the filter.
