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Hard Water Stains on Windows: How to Remove Them

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Hard water stains are one of the most frustrating window problems in Houston. Sprinkler overspray, well water, and Houston's mineral-rich municipal water leave white, hazy deposits on glass that regular window cleaning solutions can't remove.

What Causes Hard Water Stains?

When mineral-rich water evaporates on glass, it leaves behind calcium, magnesium, and silica deposits. Over time, these minerals etch into the glass surface, becoming progressively harder to remove.

Professional Removal Methods

Our window cleaning team uses specialized polishing compounds and mild acid treatments to dissolve mineral deposits without scratching the glass. For severe cases, we use diamond-pad glass restoration — a process that microscopically smooths the glass surface.

Prevention

  • Adjust sprinkler heads to avoid hitting windows
  • Install a water softener for outdoor hose bibs
  • Schedule regular professional window cleaning before deposits harden
  • Ask about our glass sealant treatment that repels water

Don't let hard water ruin your view. Get a free estimate for hard water stain removal.

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