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Brick Driveway

A brick driveway, back to red.

James Island, September 2026. Mildew and red clay had turned 740 sq ft of brick pavers a muddy gray.

During: surface cleaner at 3,000 PSI

After: the same morning

Written first, paid as written.

The price on the work order is the price on the invoice. This one did not move by a dollar.

Work order

No. 2026-0914

Surface

Brick pavers

Condition

Mildew, red clay stains

Method

Surface cleaner, then a rinse

Scope

740 sq ft, steps and edges

Crew

Two, 3 hours

Written

$260

Paid

$260

Three hours, four stops.

8:00 am

Walk and test

A hidden patch by the gate first; the brick held its color.

8:20 am

Pre-treat

Mildew and clay spots soaked for fifteen minutes.

8:40 am

Surface cleaner

Even passes across the drive, steps and edges by wand.

10:50 am

Rinse and walk

Rinsed to the street and checked with the owner.

“We had forgotten the driveway was red.”

KM

Karen Mills

Homeowner, James Island