It’s time to think beyond the vinyl siding.

However, pressure washing is also a powerful cleaning tool for many household items!

Before you wash, adjust the parameters to suit your furniture materials, lowering the pressure as needed.

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Playground Equipment

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Playground equipment is a prime candidate for power washing.

Childrens outdoor equipment often gets stained, dirty, and weathered by the elements.

A thorough pressure washing can transform a playground.

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Last month, we pressure washed an old wooden playset for a local school, McLaughlin said.

Power washing your trash bins and area also helps keep conditions sanitary.

We regularly pressure wash commercial trash enclosures and dumpsters, McLaughlin says.

Backyard Playset

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Walkways

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Pressure washing isnt just for decks.

A good spray can refresh your outdoorwalkways, patios, and driveway.

Power washing provides an inexpensive facelift.

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Adjust the wash parameters to a lower pressure to suit the equipment youre cleaning.

Using a high-pressure hose on your mailbox can remove dirt and built-up grime to reveal a more polished appearance.

Pressure washing a mailbox can be quite effective in restoring its appearance, McLaughlin says.

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