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Central Maine Soft Wash
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Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Jay, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
Ty's Handyman Services
New to Angi
Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Jay, ME and surrounding areas

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Hi my name is Tyler. I have alotted a lot of skills over the years and want to put them to use. I am hard working and dedicated to each job I take. I am good for a lot of small jobs - cleaning, building/fixing things, lawn care, etc. Can take on larger jobs with more people if needed. I take my time and make sure you are happy with what you receive.

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Pristine Panes LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Surfaces - Powerwashing

Serving Jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Gabriel was polite and friendly. The power washing was done on a timely basis. I am very happy with the results. I would certainly recommend this company for your power washing needs."
Gallant Therapy Services
Gallant Therapy Services
Gallant Therapy Services
Gallant Therapy Services
Lake Home

+13

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SK Softwashing
5.0(
8
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Exterior Surfaces - Powerwashing

Serving Jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company is very hardworking, they want the job done right and I appreciate that as a homeowner. They recently washed our shed and wooden patio furniture as well as our siding on our home. They use quality products and for a relatively new small business they have a great reputation in our area! Definitely will recommend to my friends and family."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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NVS Affordable Painting
4.8(
48
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Exterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nick, Roger, and Mark did a great job painting the walls in our house. We love the colors and are very satisfied with the work. They showed up when they said they would and worked steadily all day. They cleaned up nicely when they were finished. Very personable crew - you will be happy you hired them. Shanna deals with the business end and responds quickly to inquiries."
front enrty way
first floor
basement floor
basement floor
third floor-4th

+29

Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Pressure Washing questions, answered by experts

If you don’t use the right PSI setting for your fence’s material, then yes, pressure washing can ruin your fence. Specifically, if you use a PSI that's too powerful, you may permanently damage a fence. Pressure washers can also remove paint from fences, though this can be a great thing if you’re looking to restore an old wood fence.

A pressure washer’s size or power is measured in pounds per square inch (PSI). The amount of pressure you need will depend on your project and the material you’re washing, but consumer pressure washers range from 500 to 2,400 PSI. Porous materials like brick and stucco should not be blasted with anything stronger than 1,000 PSI, while you can use a PSI of up to 2,400 to clean a vinyl fence.

Yes, it is important to wash your deck before painting to ensure the paint applies well and adheres properly. While you don't have to use a pressure washer, it is one of the most efficient cleaning methods. Pressure washing can quickly remove dirt, wood fibers, and flaked paint, getting deeper into the wood than manual scrubbing. You can also clean the deck with a stiff broom and a cleaning solution. Regardless of the method, a clean surface is essential for good paint adhesion. Make sure the deck is completely dry before applying any paint.

The ideal PSI (pounds per square inch) for a pressure washer depends on the surface you are cleaning. For general home use, a pressure washer with a range of 2,000 to 3,000 PSI is recommended and powerful enough for most residential projects.

The specific PSI you should use varies by task:

  • High-Pressure Tasks (2,500-3,000 PSI): Tough materials like concrete, stone, masonry, and brick can handle higher pressures. This is suitable for removing stubborn stains from driveways or cleaning graffiti.

  • Low-Pressure Tasks (around 600-1,300 PSI): Softer surfaces require a gentler touch to avoid damage. Use a low PSI setting for cleaning wood decks (especially softwoods like pine and cedar), vinyl siding, outdoor furniture, and stucco.

For best results, choose the right nozzle for your surface, such as a 15-degree nozzle for siding or a surface cleaner attachment for driveways. Using an extendable wand can also make the work easier and more ergonomic.

While a pressure washer is certainly powerful enough to remove old and peeling paint, this is not a great idea to do yourself. The pressure washer is so powerful that you could actually damage the walls as you strip away the paint. It’s best to leave paint stripping to the pros. 

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