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Q: Can you pressure wash a cartridge filter?

• <div><p>No, pressure washing isn&rsquo;t recommended for cartridge filters. The high pressure can damage the filter paper, and the gentler pressure from a regular garden hose will work to rinse the cartridge filter. If the cartridge is very dirty or has algae or mineral buildup, you can use a muriatic acid solution to soak the filter and remove the buildup. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take brick to dry after pressure washing?

• <div><p>Brick takes longer to dry than less porous materials like concrete. If you are waiting to spot clean, a full day of mild weather should do the trick. If you are waiting to paint or apply a finish or sealant, give it three to four days to ensure the brick is absolutely dry as a bone. You don&rsquo;t want any residual moisture whatsoever before laying down paint or sealant. </p></div>

Q: Which pressure washing nozzle is best for the indoors?

• <div><p>The white nozzle is your best choice for power washing indoors. The white nozzle, or the 40-degree nozzle, comes with a pressure even lower than the standard green nozzle but still has enough force to clean the surface. It works great for painted and wooden surfaces. It also doesn&rsquo;t damage more delicate materials like ceramic or tiles. However, avoid pressure washing delicate furniture, caulking, and other surfaces that require more tendered touches than regular surfaces.</p></div>

Q: Can you pressure wash cedar shake siding?

• <div><p>Cedar shake siding requires regular cleaning, or else it will grow mold and algae. However, a pressure washer can easily damage your cedar shakes if the water pressure is too high. We recommend cleaning with a garden hose instead. Review our guide to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-maintain-cedar-shake-siding.htm">cedar siding maintenance</a> if you&rsquo;ve just finished your installation.</p></div>

Q: What happens if I don't pressure wash my driveway?

• <div><p>Not pressure washing your driveway can lead to several consequences that affect both its appearance and its structural integrity over time: </p><ul><li><p><b>Reduced Curb Appeal:</b> A dirty driveway covered in grime, stains, and mildew detracts from your home's overall appearance. </p></li><li><p><b>Safety Hazards:</b> The buildup of algae, moss, and mildew creates slippery surfaces. When wet, it increases the risk of slips and falls for you, your family, and visitors. </p></li><li><p><b>Structural Damage:</b> Dirt, debris, and organic growth can trap moisture against the driveway's surface. In colder climates, this moisture can freeze and thaw, leading to cracks and deterioration of the concrete or asphalt.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Last update on June 04, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Bonita A/C and Heating and Plumbing. Jose did my A/C and Heating check up. Arthur and Dewayne did my plumbing repair. All were very professional. Showed me photos of the repair and did clean up too. This is a great company. Have used them several times. Very satisfied!
Bonito River Services Inc
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Reviewed in April 2025
After strong wind, my roof needed repair. I called Integrity construction and within 48 hours they were there immediately fixing my roof. The workers were fast, friendly and professional. Given another opportunity, I?d recommend and use them again in the future
Integrity Construction & Management
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Reviewed in March 2023
they were very helpful. it was a great experience. she has a very good instincts. she is a great cleaner and really great person.
J & V Property Management
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Reviewed in November 2021
Actually you didnâ t provide window cleaning in your list!!! Patrick was great friendly worked steadily. So glad I called him. We have scheduled for him to come back for another cleaning.
Window Cleaning by Patrick
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Reviewed in November 2021
Great, professional and helpful. Fixed a toilet and a door that wouldn't close due to warping.
Van Zijl Construction LLC
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Reviewed in August 2020
paint started peeling a few months after they finished. Would not come back and fix. I had to hire another company to clean up their mess. Ruidoso deck staining did not power wash or sand and I provided the paint. Company hired to finish charged $100 more and that included counter sinking nails...
Ruidoso Deck Staining
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Reviewed in September 2016
He was quick, knowledgeable, and very reasonable. We are going to use him to do some work on our deck, pressure wash, replace 3 boards and apply linseed oil. We found our handyman. Very friendly. Nice guy. I know if it is job he can't do, he will have someone to recommend.
Ruidoso Services
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Reviewed in April 2016
They arrived had to remove old toilets and install new ones. work completed in under two hours. Then cleaned and serviced the heater unit, check gas pressure and flow, replaced filters and cleaned up. You could not tell they had been there. Excellent service. <br>
Herrera Plumbing Heating & A C
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Reviewed in September 2015
They showed up on time and got the job done quickly. We got a bit of a sales pitch with regard to upgrading our sprinkler system, but it was not at all high pressure.
CAPS Sprinkler and Drainage Systems, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2013
Could NOT have gone better. John and Lance arrived promptly with a nice 40 gal Bradford-White heater as requested (I've had good performance from this brand before) and they thoroughly installed the replacement with excellent attention to detail, making sure I was informed thoughout their...
Underdown Plumbing
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Dunright Painting & Drywall

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John and his crew were great. Edgar and Joe did a excellent job from start to finish. Everything was cleaned on a daily basis. I would definitely recommend them for anyone needing exterior staining."

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"James did a great job and he is a man of his word I will hire him again"

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Auctioned Greenery

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Auctioned Greenery is my company I have an ebay store and my other focus is lawn care/handyman. Ive been in construction for over 20 years.

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The Pressure Washing Dude

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They pressure washed my driveway, he was super happy, super helpful, and super sweet. I thought he did a great job, it was nice to have a good honest guy do some great work"

Response time2 days

Recommended by66%of homeowners

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Supreme Washing Services

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful !!! Great service from the very start.Easy and quick scheduling and quote.Very professional and courteous mindful of all of ones needs.Highly recommend will be calling them again for more work in the future.Thank the Supreme team for the great work done ."

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"It is going extraordinarily well. They are doing it in as painless a way as possible, even though pain is involved of course. They are being very supportive and doing the work with the greatest of expedience. Ramon Acosta has an extraordinary eye for design and great overall view. I am very happy with their work and am delighted to have found them. I know that both my kitchen and bathroom will look wonderful when they're done.
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Roadrunner Power Washing

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They are a very professional and friendly company. They gave us a fast estimate, and came and got the work done the next day. I am very satisfied!! Will definitely be hiring them again."

Response time1 day

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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All Weather Pressure Washing

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

All Weather Pressure Washing is here for your pressure washing needs. We can clean the hood of your stove and wash the outside of the building. We are professional and get the job done right. Call today!

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Donald approaches his work as though he was painting his own home. Very meticulous, thorough and professional. We received more than our moneys worth. We highly recommend and will hire him to do all our painting."

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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CMS FLOORING INSTALLATION INC

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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My living room renovation was done by cms floor installation inc, and it looks amazing! The design is modern and cozy, making the space both stylish and comfortable. They paid great attention to detail, and the quality of their work is top-notch. Overall, I'm really happy with the results and highly recommend them for anyone looking to improve their living space."

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Pressure Washing questions, answered by experts

No, pressure washing isn’t recommended for cartridge filters. The high pressure can damage the filter paper, and the gentler pressure from a regular garden hose will work to rinse the cartridge filter. If the cartridge is very dirty or has algae or mineral buildup, you can use a muriatic acid solution to soak the filter and remove the buildup.

Brick takes longer to dry than less porous materials like concrete. If you are waiting to spot clean, a full day of mild weather should do the trick. If you are waiting to paint or apply a finish or sealant, give it three to four days to ensure the brick is absolutely dry as a bone. You don’t want any residual moisture whatsoever before laying down paint or sealant.

The white nozzle is your best choice for power washing indoors. The white nozzle, or the 40-degree nozzle, comes with a pressure even lower than the standard green nozzle but still has enough force to clean the surface. It works great for painted and wooden surfaces. It also doesn’t damage more delicate materials like ceramic or tiles. However, avoid pressure washing delicate furniture, caulking, and other surfaces that require more tendered touches than regular surfaces.

Cedar shake siding requires regular cleaning, or else it will grow mold and algae. However, a pressure washer can easily damage your cedar shakes if the water pressure is too high. We recommend cleaning with a garden hose instead. Review our guide to cedar siding maintenance if you’ve just finished your installation.

Not pressure washing your driveway can lead to several consequences that affect both its appearance and its structural integrity over time:

Reduced Curb Appeal: A dirty driveway covered in grime, stains, and mildew detracts from your home's overall appearance.
Safety Hazards: The buildup of algae, moss, and mildew creates slippery surfaces. When wet, it increases the risk of slips and falls for you, your family, and visitors.
Structural Damage: Dirt, debris, and organic growth can trap moisture against the driveway's surface. In colder climates, this moisture can freeze and thaw, leading to cracks and deterioration of the concrete or asphalt.

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