Washing Siding In Winter

On our end the power washing tools simply require more maintenance in colder.

Washing siding in winter.

Extra protection for equipment. They often succeed and then that 3000 psi water is blasting right into bare wood. Install the soap tip to the end of your pressure washing wand. Hold a 25 degree nozzle at eye level and point it straight at the siding with two hands.

The soap tip provides a lower pressure blast at a wider angle 60 degrees which will allow the volume of soap to be distributed with wider coverage across the vinyl siding. Vinyl siding is a durable versatile and resilient building material but it does require some routine care and cleaning. It digs holes in the surface and furs the wood grain up damaging the siding. I couldn t be happier with the results.

Taking proactive measures will help your siding. The growing popularity of vinyl siding is indisputable. If you just moved or have lost your power washer you may want to clean your siding without a power washer. Winter is officially here and for pressure washing companies in many parts of the country that means it s time to put the equipment in storage and wait for spring weather to arrive.

He got off all the mold and algae that had been building up for at least 3 years. So we recommend putting rock salt or another form of ice melt down for safety. Take a firm stance a few feet away from the house while spraying. Check the packaging to make sure the soap is safe for siding windows and sidewalks.

Freezing temperatures make it dangerous to pressure wash and ice can severely damage pressure washing tools and ruin cleaning solutions. The right way to pressure wash your siding. When pressure washing a lot of painters will get right up close to the surface to try to blast loose paint off. The same holds true of washing your house s siding before painting the very best results will be achieved by hand washing with soap water and brushes.

Cleaning your siding helps your home look great and can extend the life of your siding. An upward spray can force water behind vinyl siding causing more. Since your siding is exposed to the elements 24 7 it gets its fair share of wear and tear. Even so we try to caution our clients about icy surfaces.

Cleaning your siding by hand or with an outdoor cleaning wand has the added benefit of greater precision and is better for many types of siding. But realistically it is very difficult and time consuming to wash an entire house by hand and a pressure washer can do an adequate job in a manner that is much much easier. It looks just like new again. As your siding sidewalks and other areas dry they re likely to ice during colder seasons.

John did an excellent job on the vinyl siding.