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Salt Air Damage: How to Clean and Protect
What salt air actually does to your home and the simple routines that slow it down.
Living near the coast means constant low-level exposure to salt aerosol. Over time it pits hardware, dulls finishes, and corrodes electronics.
Quick answer Rinse exterior surfaces monthly with fresh water, polish stainless and chrome quarterly, and keep interior humidity at 40–55%.
Exterior A monthly fresh-water rinse of exterior glass, hardware, grills, and outdoor furniture removes accumulated salt before it etches.
Interior hardware Faucets, hinges, and door handles benefit from a quarterly polish with a stainless-friendly cleaner.
HVAC and electronics Replace HVAC filters more often than the manufacturer suggests. Keep electronics off floors and away from screened windows.
We can fold these protective routines into your regular service.
