{"id":1713,"date":"2021-02-24T15:44:44","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T20:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/?post_type=community&#038;p=1713"},"modified":"2024-07-04T08:41:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T12:41:41","slug":"when-to-pressure-wash-your-house","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/community\/when-to-pressure-wash-your-house\/","title":{"rendered":"When Should You Pressure Wash Your House?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re planning to give your home\u2019s exterior a fresh coat of paint, make sure to include pressure washing in your prep process.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you\u2019re not planning on repainting, it\u2019s still a good house treatment on its own. Once you see stubborn dust, dirt, and grime on your exterior surfaces, it\u2019s definitely time for pressure washing.<\/p>\n<p>But how does it really work? Here\u2019s everything you need to know about pressure washing according to our professional painters in Northwest Florida.<\/p>\n<h2>How Does Pressure Washing Work?<\/h2>\n<p>Pressure washers contain air, water, and cleaning solutions that are sprayed at high pressure. It has a water intake hose, water pump, engine, nozzle, and a cleaning area.<\/p>\n<p>How it works is that the water pumped by the machine is pressurized into a small but high-power stream.<\/p>\n<p>Domestic pressure washers have electric motors while commercial machines use gasoline engines that can throw out water at a much higher pressure.<\/p>\n<p>We recommend hiring professionals to ensure your safety. <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/\">Contact CertaPro Painters\u00ae of Northwest Florida<\/a> for fast and high-quality work.<\/p>\n<h2>What Are the Benefits of Pressure Washing Your House?<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1716 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing.jpg\" alt=\"Pressure washing northwest florida\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Pressure-washing.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When done right, pressure washing can do amazing improvements for your home. Here are the benefits of pressure washing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">It\u2019s the best way to completely remove grime, bird droppings, and other unpleasant stains<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">It eliminates mold and mildew which can be harmful to your home and family\u2019s health<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">It keeps your home safe from bigger problems<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">It provides a smooth surface for repainting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To make sure you do pressure washing right, hire <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/\">CertaPro Painters\u00ae of Northwest Florida<\/a>. We offer pressure washing in our residential painting services in Northwest Florida.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s the Best Time of the Year to Pressure Wash Your House?<\/h2>\n<p>It depends on your location. For instance, if you experience winter, it\u2019s highly advised to power wash twice a year. That is before and after the winter season.<\/p>\n<p>But if you live in a place with a warmer climate, power washing once a year is enough. The best time would be during spring.<\/p>\n<p>Just make sure there is no expected rainfall that week so you won\u2019t have to repeat it. Rain or storms can cause winds to blow debris into places that are hard to reach.<\/p>\n<h2>Hiring CertaPro Painters\u00ae of Northwest Florida for Pressure Washing<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1717 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1152\/2021\/02\/Power-washing-Services.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Pressure washing, whether it\u2019s for pure cleaning purposes or painting prep, is not something you can just DIY. It can be dangerous to handle a pressure washer on your own for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>You also don\u2019t want to risk doing it wrong. That can lead to worse problems than the adherent unsightly stains on your home exterior.<\/p>\n<p>Professional pressure washers will also be able to check if your exterior surfaces are in top shape or not. We\u2019re don\u2019t always have the time or the eye for such things.<\/p>\n<p>CertaPro Painters\u00ae of Northwest Florida offers safe and high-quality pressure washing and house painting services in Northwest Florida. Contact us today at (850-387-0890) to<a href=\"#estimate\"> get your free estimate<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re planning to give your home\u2019s exterior a fresh coat of paint, make sure to include pressure washing in your prep process. Even if you\u2019re not planning on repainting, it\u2019s still a good house treatment on its own. Once you see stubborn dust, dirt, and grime on your exterior surfaces, it\u2019s definitely time for<a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/community\/when-to-pressure-wash-your-house\/\">Read the full article <em class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","categories":[30],"tags":[193],"class_list":["post-1713","community","type-community","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-residential-services","tag-wash"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/community"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/northwestflorida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}