Business Details
14 Years
experience
Expert Pressure Washing Services in Pinellas County
Grime Busters was founded in 2012 when Kim Douglass acquired the Pinellas County portion of the business from its original owners. With technicians based in St. Petersburg and Palm Harbor, we serve all of Pinellas County, delivering pressure cleaning solutions tailored to Florida's unique environmental challenges. Our team combines over 25 years of artistic attention to detail with expertise in real estate and landscape architecture to ensure homes are maintained to the highest standards. We specialize in tile and shingle roof cleaning, pool deck and enclosure maintenance, driveway washing, and gutter clearing, using methods that protect both property and landscaping.Over 60% of our work comes from repeat customers, and 20% from referrals, reflecting our commitment to reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction. Our licensed and insured technicians utilize professional-grade equipment, adjustable solutions, and precise pressure settings to deliver results that enhance property aesthetics and value. We prioritize clear communication, flexible scheduling, and post-service follow-up to ensure every client's needs are met with integrity and expertise.
Services
Tile Roof Cleaning
Shingle Roof Cleaning
Pool Deck Cleaning
Enclosure Cleaning
Driveway Cleaning
Exterior House Washing
Gutter Clearing
Fence & Gate Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We guarantee 100% satisfaction with every service, backed by 12+ years of local expertise.
- Our technicians use calibrated equipment and eco-friendly solutions for safe, effective cleaning.
- We protect landscaping with pre-rinse protocols and post-service chlorine-neutralizing treatments.
- Over 60% of our business comes from repeat customers, proving our consistent quality.
- We provide detailed roof tile inspections and minor repair services during cleanings.
What people say
Superb quality
Excellent results
Exceptional job
Genuine professionals
Exceeded expectations
Services
Tile Roof Cleaning
Our tile roof cleaning service removes mold, algae, and dirt using adjustable-pressure equipment and specialized brushes. Technicians inspect tiles for damage during cleaning and apply mildicide to inhibit regrowth. We protect adjacent surfaces with targeted rinsing and use contractor-grade silicone for minor tile repairs.
Shingle Roof Cleaning
This service employs low-pressure application of chlorine-based solutions to eliminate algae without harming shingle integrity. We follow manufacturer guidelines for dwell times and use protective rinsing techniques to safeguard landscaping while achieving deep cleaning results.
Pool Deck Cleaning
We clean paver, painted concrete, and river rock pool decks using material-specific pressure settings. Our process includes pre-rinse protection for surrounding areas, joint sand preservation techniques, and mildicide application to extend cleanliness while maintaining surface integrity.
Enclosure Cleaning
This service cleans pool enclosures from all angles using low-pressure methods that remove mold and algae without damaging screens. We treat frame surfaces with mildicide solutions and exercise special care with pine needles and delicate screening materials.
Driveway Cleaning
Our driveway cleaning uses surface cleaners with rotating heads to remove grime without pitting concrete. The process includes sidewalk and gutter cleaning, with mildicide application to delay algae regrowth while maintaining the driveway's structural integrity.
People
Kim Douglass
Owner
Kim Douglass acquired Grime Busters' Pinellas County operations in 2012. With 25 years of artistic experience and 15 years in real estate, she combines aesthetic sensibility with practical property knowledge to lead the company's customer-focused approach.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout Pinellas County, including St. Petersburg, Palm Harbor, Clearwater, and Dunedin.
Do you handle both residential and commercial properties?
While we specialize in residential pressure cleaning, we also service select commercial properties in our service area.
How do you protect landscaping during pressure washing?
We pre-rinse plants thoroughly, use low-pressure settings near vegetation, and apply chlorine-neutralizing rinses post-service.
Can you remove black streaks from shingle roofs?
Yes, we use manufacturer-approved methods to safely eliminate algae stains without damaging roofing materials.
What safety measures do your technicians follow?
Our team uses fall protection systems on roofs, maintains equipment certifications, and follows OSHA safety protocols.
