Pressure Washing Gutters
November 2, 2008 by Gilbert Brenner
Filed under Pressure Washing How To
In today’s world, it seems that almost any topic is open for debate. While I was gathering facts for this article, I was quite surprised to find some of the issues I thought were settled are actually still being openly discussed.
For those of you who are interested in cleaning your own gutters. A pressure washer takes all the work right out of this task. With an extension and a gutter cleaning attachment you can safely clean your gutters with a pressure washer. This means that anyone that can operate a pressure washer can clean thier gutters themselves. By cleaning your gutters on a regular basis you can even save yourself money in the future by eliminating the possibility of clogged gutters that can hold water against your fascia causing rot and possible leak into your home.
If you own a two story home you’ll love owning a telescoping wand. This will allow you not only to be able to clean your gutters, but your siding sofit, and other out of reach areas. These wands can be extended up to 24’ and retract for easy storage. Your gutters may have black streaks all over them and scrubbing from the roof or a ladder can be dangerous. By using our 503 chemical and a bleach mixture, 1 part of each to 4 parts of water, and a pressure washer your gutters will like new in no time. Never use bleach or any acid through your chemical injector, these chemicals can damage your internal components of the injector, and your gun.
Pressure Washing and Hiring a Business to Do it For You
August 8, 2008 by Gilbert Brenner
Filed under Pressure Washing Business, Pressure Washing Tips
When many homeowners think of ways to make their homes look better, they consider getting services like lawn maintenance, gutter cleaning, window washing and home cleaning. While all of these services are necessary, many homeowners fail to consider their sidewalk and siding and what condition it is in. Simply put, having siding that is in good condition is a necessity, as siding that is in bad condition will be more prone to issues such as mold, which can be a problem for those who are allergic to it. There are many benefits to getting Pressure Washing done by a professional, as you’ll find out in this article.
Four Benefits of Pressure Washing
Pressure Washing A Home Exterior
June 22, 2008 by Gilbert Brenner
Filed under Pressure Washing How To
There is no place like home, home sweet home, do these slogans sound familiar?
The more you understand about any subject, the more interesting it becomes. As you read this article you’ll find that the subject of Pressure Washing a House is certainly no exception.
Everyone imagines the perfect house for them, but what they never imagine is how dirty those houses can become. Homes are built of many different materials, from brick to vinyl siding, but what ever your home is made of you can always count on a pressure washer to bring back that pristine look you saw in the past. For a home exterior you will want a pressure washer with these features: pressure adjustable, light to medium duty, gas pressure washer.
For vinyl or wood siding you won’t need as much pressure as most other building materials may require. Between 1000 and 2000 PSI is adequate. For stucco 1500 - 2500 PSI is great. You will want to be cautious of loose, cracked, or hollow spots in your stucco, as these problem areas cannot handle a high pressure washing. Other products such as synthetic or artistic building materials will come with a manufactures recommendation for pressure washer cleaning. For brick it is recommended by most manufactures to use between 500 - 1200PSI. Bricks can be easily damaged with a bit much pressure. For driveways you may want to try a Surface Cleaner.