Not all pressure washers are created equally. Small electric units can produce between 1,200 and 1,350 psi (pounds per square inch), or enough to clean outdoor furnishings. To degrease a driveway or remove mold from siding, you may need more power, like between 2,200 and 3,500...
Unfortunately, there may come a time when your pressure washer is simply beyond hope of repair. If you need help finding a replacement model that has the same functionality of your last washer, we’re always here to help you evaluate your options.
Did you know that a pressure washer is a great time saver? The jet of water it blasts out lessens the need for manual scrubbing as it is powerful enough to dislodge mud and remove oil, grit and grease from a vehicle's surface and moving parts.
An early soda blasting technique was used to clean the inside of the Statue of Liberty prior to its centennial in 1986. The treatment removed tar without damaging the copper. Some of the solution accidentally leaked to the outside, but was soon cleared.
Regular cleaning of your commercial vehicle with your hands can be quite a painstaking and difficult task. Normal washers are also too weak to remove the dirt and grime deposits. This is when commercial pressure washing comes to the rescue.
For blasting or gouging away stains, a zero-degree nozzle is one of the best tools available. It can be used to remove caked and dried material from trucks and other vehicles, heavy dirt and stains from concrete and asphalt, and other contaminants that require force as well as...
If your fleet consists of refrigerated trucks and trailers for transporting produce and other foods, professional pressure washing cleans, sanitizes, and deodorizes them according to regulatory standards.
Cleaning chemicals will improve the cleaning capabilities of your pressure washer, expanding your opportunities and increasing your income. When properly handled, cleaning chemicals will not harm the environment, your crew, or the public. However, you must be familiar with how...
If you are running a business, you probably don’t want your brand image to be dirty, and we can make sure it’s clean by offering our pressure washing services.
Which process is typically faster, sandblasting or soda blasting? If you guessed that sandblasting is typically a faster process, you're right. It can also have more of a negative environmental impact than soda blasting, which is considered biodegradable and environmentally...
Despite your best precautions, vehicles that must transport caustic materials always experience a little spillage. Before these mishaps cause any damage, bring the trailer or truck to us for neutralizing and cleaning.
Sodium bicarbonate is soluble in water, so clean-up after soda blasting is a piece of cake. The solubility also means that it is easier to remove from crevasses, an important factor when dealing with vehicles and machinery with moving parts.
When you look over your fleet of vehicles, consider this: Would you rather potential clients see your logo on clean trucks or try to find it when it’s buried under dirt, grease, and grime?
You can use your pressure washer for abrasive based cleaning by incorporating baking soda or other particulate matter into the water stream. While sand may have been used in the past, it has become less prevalent in the industry.
For working in commercial or industrial environs, hot-water pressure washers perform better than cold-water models – simply because hot water is a better solvent than cold water. Because hot water works faster, water use is reduced, and costs are more easily managed.
Unlike sand, glass beads, or other hard materials, soda does not rely on friction to remove materials; rather, it is friable - it “explodes” on contact to remove materials, making it safe for delicate surfaces.
A basic pressure washer consists of a four-part system, which includes the motor, hose, pump, and nozzle. Pressure washers can be powered by gas or electricity.
A soda blasting system contains a number of important components, including but not limited to: a high pressure air compressor, blast nozzle, hose and moisture cleaning system. Soda blasting is one of the safest abrasive blasting technologies in use today because it's...
No stain is too tough for pressure washing! In fact, not even the toughest bird droppings, dirt, grease, fuel, grime, oil, or lubricant smudges are a match for a commercial pressure washing service.
There are some industrial pressure washers that can deliver 80 gallons per minute at 15,000 psi: perfect for major jobs such as huge parking lots with heavy algae or fungus growth. Smaller pressure washers are best for smaller sidewalk or driveway cleaning jobs.