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Get Your Exterior Back to ‘Grand Opening’ Condition
Request a site review and we’ll build a phased soft‑wash plan for your portfolio, complete with safety documentation, scope, and schedule.
Safe, Efficient, and Eco‑Friendly Exterior Cleaning for Every Property
Your building’s exterior deserves care that preserves materials and minimizes disruption.
Rise & Shine Drone Cleaning combines Lucid Bots Sherpa® drones with professional
soft‑wash chemistry to gently remove organic growth, oxidation, and pollutants across the
Greater Charlotte area — including Uptown, Ballantyne, University, Huntersville,
Mooresville, South Charlotte, Waxhaw, and South Carolina markets such as Indian Land,
Fort Mill, Rock Hill, and Lake Wylie. The advantage is precise, low‑pressure application from
the air — no lifts or scaffolding — so your tenants, guests, and staff remain safe and
operations continue as usual.
What Is Drone Soft Washing?
Soft washing is a low‑pressure cleaning method that uses carefully proportioned solutions
and DI‑water rinsing to break down organic staining and atmospheric soils without
damaging delicate finishes. Our drones apply solutions evenly across large elevations, then
follow with a controlled rinse. Because we operate from the ground, we remove exposure at
height while reaching areas that are time‑consuming or costly with traditional methods.
Surfaces & Property Types We Service
- Glass, aluminum, and metal panels
- EIFS, stucco, and painted substrates
- Brick, stone, and precast elements
- Signage bands, canopies, and soffits
Ideal for multifamily communities, hotels, commercial, self storage, schools and government
buildings, and outdoor recreation stadiums that need consistent presentation without
downtime.
Our Soft‑Wash Process (Step‑by‑Step)
Assessment & Testing
Identify surface materials, soil types, and sensitive areas; perform spot tests on hidden zones.
Solution Selection
Choose chemistries aligned to substrate and staining; plan containment and rinse paths.
Drone Application
Even aerial coverage at low pressure; targeted dwell time for results without surface damage.
DI‑Water Rinse
Spot‑free finish that protects glazing, sealants, and coatings
QA & Reporting
Aerial stills and ground photography verify results; deliverables include scope notes and scheduling guidance.
Benefits for Owners & Facility Teams
- Lower risk profile: crews stay on the ground; fewer permits and barricades
- Faster turnaround: large elevations completed in hours, not days
- Predictable results: even coverage and controlled dwell times.
- ESG‑aligned: reduced fuel use, less noise, and minimal chemical footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will soft washing damage EIFS or painted surfaces?
No. Soft washing is designed for delicate finishes. We use low pressure and appropriate
chemistries, then neutralize and rinse with DI water to protect coatings and sealants.
How often should we soft‑wash our buildings?
Frequency depends on exposure and branding goals. Many portfolios plan exterior soft
washing every 12–24 months, with windows and entries serviced more frequently.
Can you work around active sites?
Yes. We phase work around peak hours, provide pedestrian routing as needed, and
coordinate with onsite teams to limit impact.
