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Pressure Washer Project Guide
Choosing the right pressure washer for the job
Whether you need to wash your car or the siding of your house, we have the experience and know-how to recommend the right pressure washer for the job. In this
"Project Guide" you will find recommendations for which pressure washer to use when cleaning: Housing Exteriors, Decks, Fences, Outdoor Furniture, Vehicles, Boats,
Graffiti Removal, and Outdoor Surfaces like Concrete, Brick and Asphalt.
Tools/Materials:
- Pressure Washer: Choose one that suits your needs
- Extension Hose and/or Reel: Can make cleaning those hard to reach places easier
- Cleaning Detergent: For your car, deck, patio, etc.
- Brush Attachment: Rotating and Stationary to help lift the dirt and grime
- Gas/Oil Can: Change your oil or transport gasoline safely
- Eye Protection: Always use eye protection when operating a pressure washer
Vinyl Siding:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 10" to 24" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 12" to 24" |
| 3000 or more | 18" to 36" |
Stucco:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 12" to 24" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 18" to 30" |
| 3000 or more | 42" to 60" |
Brick & Mortar:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 6" to 12" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 12" to 24" |
| 3000 or more | 18" to 30" |
Deck & Fence:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 8" to 18" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 12" to 24" |
| 3000 or more | 18" to 36" |
Concrete:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 4" to 10" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 8" to 18" |
| 3000 or more | 12" to 30" |
Asphalt:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 8" to 18" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 12" to 24" |
| 3000 or more | 16" to 36" |
Brick Patios & Walkways:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 6" to 12" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 12" to 24" |
| 3000 or more | 18" to 30" |
Car & Boat:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 18" to 24" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 24" to 36" |
| 3000 or more | 30" to 48" |
Stripping Paint:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 2" to 12" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 4" to 18" |
| 3000 or more | 6" to 24" |
Pools, Spas & Outdoor Furniture:
| PSI Rating | Nozzle Distance |
|---|---|
| 2000 or less | 18" to 24" |
| 2000 or 3000 | 24" to 36" |
| 3000 or more | 30" to 48" |
This guide is designed to provide the information necessary to narrow down your search for the perfect Pressure Washer, but if you have any unanswered questions or concerns, give us a call! We’re happy to help.
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