Embassy Facade Cleaning (Washington, DC)
Comprehensive softwashing of a historic embassy building facade in Washington, DC, restoring the stone exterior while preserving architectural details.
Property Type:Embassy / Diplomatic Facility
Location:Washington, DC
Schedule:Scheduled access windows (2 days)
The Challenge
A prominent embassy in Washington, DC had accumulated years of environmental buildup on its ornate stone facade. The building's historic architectural details required careful cleaning methods that would remove dirt and biological growth without damaging the delicate stonework.
Our Approach
We coordinated with embassy facilities management to schedule work during approved hours. Low-pressure softwashing with specialized solutions safely removed dirt, algae, and pollution staining from the limestone facade while protecting decorative ironwork and ornamental details.
Project Scope
- Historic stone facade cleaning with preservation focus
- Coordination with embassy security and facilities
- Protection of ornamental ironwork and architectural details
Results
- Facade restored to original appearance
- No damage to historic stonework or details
- Photo documentation provided for facility records