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Pressure Washing Surfaces Will Help With The Corona Virus

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  The Coronavirus pandemic is daily becoming the headache and health concern of all. Eliminate close contact, common sense and common hygiene help from contracting the virus, these are the best forms of protection. Everyone is advised to wash hands properly , avoid social gatherings, and stop all kinds of physical contact for now.    Also, to ensure personal hygiene, another way that may help with the Coronavirus is pressure washing common area surfaces. As a result, if most surfaces that many people will unavoidably get in contact with are chemical treated and pressure washed, most definitely a lot of the threat of the Coronavirus will be washed away.    Regular pressure washing surfaces that people touch often will lower the likelihood of the virus being contracted from the surfaces to people’s hands. Since it is not 100% clear how long the Coronavirus can survive outside the body (there are theories), it is essential to disinfect all the surfaces that people will ge

Power Washing for Best Results

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Most times, there are some places too high to climb to wash and some dirt too tough to remove; that is when power washing comes in. Power washing is the use of high-pressure water sprayed by a machine to remove dust, loose paint, mud, grime, and dirt from the surfaces of objects such as vehicles, buildings, and concrete surfaces. Power washing is also referred to as pressure washing. The mechanical pressure generated is always expressed in liters or gallons per minute and it is designed with a pump. In some cases, chemicals may be loaded into the machine for a cleaner and effective washing. Power washing is the first essential step when preparing to paint or stain any part of a house. It is crucial that the surface to be painted be totally clean to allow paint coating to stick to the surface and prevent untimely peeling of coatings in small flakes or big chunks. As a result, power washing is an indispensable step in professional painting . A Brief Overview of Po

Pressure Cleaning Safety

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Pressure Cleaning Safety One thing that is super important to touch on and many wanted to see was....the safety aspect of using pressure washers. Power washing in Florida is quite commonly needed due to the wet climate. This brings many home owners "bravery" levels up to renting and attacking pressure washing for the first time. The fact is the high pressure that some pressure washers produce can be fatal if directed at the human body. Did you know that the air and water forced from the machine (2000-5000 psi) can actually penetrate the skin and potentially send air to the heart thru the blood stream? At the very least, severe pain, swelling and even severe cuts can open the skin. Most times requiring medical treatment and stitches. Pressure washing can be very dangerous if not executed by industry professionals. So please, be careful out there using pressure cleaners; always be sure to receive the proper training. Pro Color Painting painting and power washi