How to Wash a House to Clean Siding and Gutters Using a Pressure Washer?

For this job at first consider the requirements of tools & other materials. Then take consideration of getting no injure and damage while doing this cleaning job.

Take best machine and detergent:

For cleaning entire house gas washer machine is better as cleaning a house is a big job.

 Nozzle:

Black soaping nozzle is suitable for using detergent. For siding cleaning 25 or 40 degree nozzle tip will be needed. To clean the higher portion you use extension wand as you do not like to use the ladder. Take the wand 3 feet away of the surface you can take it closer of the surface up to 1 foot.  

 About Detergent

Detergent is essential as it makes the job easy. with no detergent you bring the risk of damaging house siding as with no detergent additional water force is to e needed to get rid of the filth and dirt. You have the option to collect particular detergent suitable for house cleaning.

Brush Attachment

A brush attachment let you drive and wash the dirt.  

Extension Wand   

It will make washing simple for a two-story house.   

Preparation before starting cleaning:

Take Eye Protection

It is a must.  Wear a pair of good sunglasses to stay away from eye injuries.

No use of ladder:

It is the risky, no better washer the machine allows this.

Be Careful of the electric line

Clean your surface: Remove bikes, toys etc and also remove dirt.

Lead Paint:

Lead paint is banned to use at the residential building. If you have still such collect legal information about this and do as per the provision.

 Do not allow water to get mix with electricity

 - For every two years, it is better to wash your house

- Often people use aluminum, steel, wood for House siding, a proper wash can make those beautiful and long-lasting also.

- As the preparation of fresh painting washing is needed.

- repair if any damage is found//

 - Start work when the day is running with less wind and without rain

 - Put off the power supply of the open area of the home. Shut the doors and windows. Use the cover of plastic along with tape to protect light fixtures

  Different kind of House Siding

Vinyl   – Make Repair if any damage is found before washing. Keep away from the panels overlap similar to the door or window structure.

Aluminum   – Keep away from   angling the power spray up below the panel overlaps.

Fiber Cement – Make Repair if any damage is found before washing.

Wood   – Make Repair if any damage is found   before washing, get    the surface wet previous to apply detergent.

Stucco – Repair if any damage is found before washing. Not to   damage the surface grasp the pressure washer 2 feet far from the surface beside take a 25 or 40-degree nozzle.

Brick and Stone – Make Repair if any damage is found before washing. Spray downward the brick previous to opening with a light spray taking the garden hose to avoid the detergent to go deep into the brick.

The process to Clean the Gutters by Pressure Washer  

Causes of washing Gutters

Do this each season as it lets water to get run from the roof down the tube and then go out throughout the exhaust. When the gutters and down spew out are blocked during rain, your yard will be flooded.

Accessory wanted –

A bend Accessory is required to push water to the gutter.

  Take this -

-  Eye protection.

-Make connection gutter cleaner with an extension wand.

-clasp up the garden hose to the pressure cleaner and begin work.

-put in and position the water jet in the gutters and clean Dirt and leaves.

 

Cleaning Siding and Gutters of your house is a compulsory and regular work. It is a pressure washer best suitable for this job. Just arrange all the safety and needed measures for this particular washing and complete a nice wash.

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