Determine the nozzle size by the pressure washer’s gallons per minute (GPM) and specific pounds per square inch (PSI). If the nozzle size is too small, your equipment can be damaged. If the nozzle size is too large, cleaning ability is compromised. Nozzle fan degree does not effect nozzle size selection. Select the nozzle degree […]
When selecting nozzle tips, use caution. Many of the discount brands do not allow the water to spray over the entire width of your impact. The better brands will have the same impact at the ends as they do close to the center. You work more efficiently. That’s smarter, not harder. Another aspect of quality […]
Here at Hotsy Minnesota, we are always striving to offer the highest in customer service. Whether it’s our technicians in the field, or Marie at the City Desk we want to give our customers the best experience possible. That’s why we have a website to make it easy to order accessories for your Pressure Washer. […]
How often should I change the Nozzle on my Pressure Washer? That is a good question with a not-so-easy answer. ‘You should replace it when it is worn’ is the easy answer. But how long do they last? Most operators have an attitude of ‘If it ain’t broken, why fix it?’, but what they don’t […]
In the high-pressure washer industry, proper hose care and maintenance is not only essential for full service life, it is also necessary to ensure the safety of any washer operator. A hose blowout doesn’t just mean an extra mess to clean up or a new hose to buy. During a blowout, high-pressure water, in many […]
Pressure Washer ART | Tensid UK Creative use of pressure washer creates ‘reverse graffiti’ art. A new term is emerging, ‘reverse graffiti’. Here is an approved art installment featuring the pressure washing technique, with beautiful results. Artists were commissioned by De Invasie and STUK Arts Centre in Belgium to create designs on concrete walls, […]
Here is a step-by-step process summary for using a pressure washer to remove an ice dam: Identify where the ice dams are. Shovel the roof as required to expose the ice dam. We typically shovel the entire side of a roof, not just the lower portions. This usually minimizes the likelihood of ice dams reoccurring […]
Using a pressure washer is a safe and effective way to remove ice dams from your roof. Ice dams can be damaging and expensive, get rid of them before it’s too late.
Six Warning Signs: Your home has had ice dams in the past. You see roof ice– icicles forming on the edge of the roof, or off the front edge of the gutter. Ice is coming through the soffit. Ice is forming behind the gutters (if gutters are present). You see ice or water on the […]
An ice dam is the ridge of ice that forms at the edge of a roof which prevents melting snow from draining as it should. The water that backs up behind the ice dam can leak into the home and cause damage to walls, floors, ceilings, insulation, and other areas. Most ice dams occur on […]
