Get matched with top pressure washers in Bath, NY

Q: What is a good or recommended PSI for a pressure washer?

• <div><p>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.</p><p>The specific PSI you should use varies by task:</p><ul><li><p><b>High-Pressure Tasks (2,500-3,000 PSI):</b> Tough materials like concrete, stone, masonry, and brick can handle higher pressures. This is suitable for removing stubborn stains from driveways or cleaning graffiti.</p></li><li><p><b>Low-Pressure Tasks (around 600-1,300 PSI):</b> 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.</p></li></ul><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Do I need to winterize my pressure washer and what happens if I don't?

• <div><p>Whether you need to winterize your pressure washer depends on where you store it. If you can keep it in a relatively warm place with no risk of freezing, you won't need to add antifreeze. However, if the machine will be stored in freezing temperatures, any liquid left in the water pump can freeze, expand, and cause severe damage. To prevent this, add antifreeze to keep it in good condition. While some suggest emptying the machine with compressed air, this can be a tedious process that may not fully drain the liquid. Regardless of storage conditions, it is also good practice to empty the gas chamber and refresh the oil before winter storage.</p></div>

Q: Should you pressure wash tennis courts?

• <div><p>Some hard surfaces, such as concrete and asphalt, tolerate pressure washing well, and it can be a great way to keep them clean. However, you should avoid pressure washing clay or grass as you'll quickly destroy them.</p><p>Additionally, pressure washing can remove paint lines from any surface, so you need to be careful, and it may be best to let professionals handle the job.</p></div>

Q: What are the costs involved in post-construction cleaning services?

• <div><p>Service costs depend on project size and complexity, service scope, and any tough task specifics encountered.</p></div>

Q: Should I power wash my driveway before sealing it?

• <div><p>You should always power wash your driveway before applying a sealant. At any given time, your driveway could be covered with algae and moss, tire residue, oil and rust stains, and any combination of leaves, twigs, and dirt. If you skip power washing, you&rsquo;ll be trapping the dirt and grime beneath the sealant and lowering its chance of cementing itself to your driveway. While you can expect the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-pressure-wash-driveway.htm">cost to pressure wash your driveway</a> to average between <b>$100</b> and <b>$350</b>, the few hundred dollars beats an unattractive driveway or paying extra to reapply your driveway sealer.</p></div>

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your pressure washing project in Bath, NY?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Verified Reviews for Pressure Washing pros in Bath, NY

*The Angi rating for Pressure Washing companies in Bath, NY is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Pressure Washing needs.

*The HomeAdvisor rating for Pressure Washing companies in Bath, NY is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Pressure Washing needs.

Last update on November 09, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
After not having a working hot water tank for almost a year this man changed my world by installing a new hot water tank on Saturday. Other companies turned me away, one after another. I was about to give up when I gave Angie's list another try. I can't thank you enough for helping me. This...
Southern Tier Tech, LLC
Request a quote
Reviewed in July 2025
Keuka Sweeps did an excellent job on the one time clean, very efficient and paid close attention to detail. I will definitely be having them back, and would highly recommend Keuka Sweeps to anyone looking for a professional cleaning service.
Keuka Sweeps LLC
Request a quote
Reviewed in May 2025
Tom was great! The installers were exceptional. Good clean install. They even rescheduled us..... for 2 weeks earlier than set appointment. Easy payment terms. We elected to pay a substantial amount down. Tom showed us many generator options. We checked everything and selected the best option...
Anderson Water & Power
Request a quote
Reviewed in February 2023
Bassett did the research for my special case furnace. Provided best solution for my needs. Showed up as agreed, did a great job. Highly recommend
Bassett Plumbing & HVAC
Request a quote
Reviewed in January 2023
Professional, excellent service, cleaned up the work area completely. I can't say enough about the excellent work and hoping to never have frozen pipes again. Would definitely recommend them.
Koala Insulation of Southern Tier NY
Request a quote
Reviewed in March 2020
All around good experience. They went over our options and didn't pressure us or try to upsell. Came when they said they would and finished on time.
Allen property management
Request a quote
Reviewed in May 2014
We had CAC install a water softener at our home. We informed them that we had a low flow well and water management was important. We use 2 165 gallon storage tanks for water storage which has been enough for the previous 6 months. When the softener was installed we had resin in our water line...
Corning Appliance Corp
Request a quote
Reviewed in June 2010
He power washed our large house and did an excellent job! We plan to have him back to do it again when needed (?next year.) We will be glad ot recommend him to our friends who have vinyl sided houses.
Carone Painting Inc. Facebook
Request a quote

Find Pressure washers in Bath

Lowell Baker

5.0(

)

Exterior Surfaces - Powerwashing

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Repairing my furnace, fixed ceiling tiles and installed ceiling fan."

19 neighbors recently requested a quote

Request Quote

Krazy Klean

New to Angi

Exterior Surfaces - Powerwashing

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello, my name is Comfort, founder of an independent cleaning service built on reliability, respect, and honest work. I believe a clean space is more than appearance—it brings peace of mind, Comfort, and a fresh start after long days and hard seasons of life.\n\nWith a strong work ethic and attention to detail, I provide dependable residential cleaning services tailored to each client’s needs. From routine upkeep to deep cleaning projects, I take pride in creating spaces that feel welcoming, refreshed, and cared for.\n\nMy goal: to deliver quality service with integrity, professionalism, and heart. Every home is treated with the same care and respect I would give my own. Whether you need weekly maintenance, monthly cleaning, move-in/move-out services, or a one-time deep clean, I am committed to helping lighten the load so you can focus on what matters most.\n\nClean homes. Clear minds. Honest work.

19 neighbors recently requested a quote

Request Quote

Premier Surface Solutions LLC

New to Angi

Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Premier Surface Solutions is a small business from Upstate NY that works mainly in the exterior cleaning space. We offer trash bin cleaning, gutter cleaning and whitening, sidewalk/driveway/concrete washing, concrete sealing, house/roof softwashing, aluminum/wood ramp cleaning, as well as other seasonal services!

Request Quote

Terry's Window Washing

4.9(

)

Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Terry's Window Washing did a great job washing the outside of my house and garage. They also cleaned my gutters on my garage. I am very pleased with the work and his price was very fair. I would strongly recommend him to anyone."

Response time1 day

Recommended by97%of homeowners

Request Quote

JoG Pressure Washing and Cleaning LLC

5.0(

)

Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I was extremely pleased with the work done on my patio. Jason is a very hard worker and is focused on making sure of the customers satisfaction. I would highly recommend Jog pressure washing and cleaning."

+29

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was a great service and they did everything I could not ask for. They went above and beyond."

House pressure wash and fence repair/painting

+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Request Quote

Carone Painting Inc. Facebook

3.3(

)

Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They were very curtious and polite and I would deff recommend them to others"

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by93%of homeowners

Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Educated my husband on some plumbing techniques. Excellent service. Took about 45 minutes. Very happy. Already recommended them to a friend."

Before Installation of water treatment system

Before Install of new water treatment system

Customers pump quit, Well was under concrete

New commercial Water Heater and expansion tank

+27

Recommended by96%of homeowners

Request Quote

Creekside Contracting

4.8(

)

Exterior Surfaces - Powerwashing

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Could not provide the water."

Response time1 hour

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Request Quote

HandyMan Mikes Home Improvement - Accueil Facebook

5.0(

)

Exterior Surfaces - PowerwashingExterior Surfaces - Powerwashing - For Business

Serving Bath, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He is a diligent young man, and I really like his job done."

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Request Quote

...

Showing 1-10 of 52

Pressure Washing questions, answered by experts

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.

Whether you need to winterize your pressure washer depends on where you store it. If you can keep it in a relatively warm place with no risk of freezing, you won't need to add antifreeze. However, if the machine will be stored in freezing temperatures, any liquid left in the water pump can freeze, expand, and cause severe damage. To prevent this, add antifreeze to keep it in good condition. While some suggest emptying the machine with compressed air, this can be a tedious process that may not fully drain the liquid. Regardless of storage conditions, it is also good practice to empty the gas chamber and refresh the oil before winter storage.

Some hard surfaces, such as concrete and asphalt, tolerate pressure washing well, and it can be a great way to keep them clean. However, you should avoid pressure washing clay or grass as you'll quickly destroy them.

Additionally, pressure washing can remove paint lines from any surface, so you need to be careful, and it may be best to let professionals handle the job.

Service costs depend on project size and complexity, service scope, and any tough task specifics encountered.

You should always power wash your driveway before applying a sealant. At any given time, your driveway could be covered with algae and moss, tire residue, oil and rust stains, and any combination of leaves, twigs, and dirt. If you skip power washing, you’ll be trapping the dirt and grime beneath the sealant and lowering its chance of cementing itself to your driveway. While you can expect the cost to pressure wash your driveway to average between $100 and $350, the few hundred dollars beats an unattractive driveway or paying extra to reapply your driveway sealer.

The Bath, NY homeowners’ guide to pressure washing services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles

Taylor Freitas
•
Aug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
How Much Does It Cost to Pressure Wash a House? [2026 Data]
Need to breathe new life into your dirty siding and trim? Explore the cost to pressure wash a house to boost your curb appeal instantly.
Lauren Bongard
•
Mar 17, 2026Mar 17, 2026
How Much Does It Cost to Pressure Wash a Deck? [2026 Data]
The cost to pressure wash a deck depends on its size, condition, material, and whether you DIY the job. Help set your budget with this cost guide.
Nick P. Cellucci
•
Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026
The Best Time to Pressure Wash Your House
The best time to pressure wash a house is when the outdoor climate is just right. Learn when to wash certain surfaces and the factors to consider when planning.
Paige Bennett
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
16 Tips for Pressure Washing Around Your Home
Now that you own a new pressure washer, learn how to use it like a professional so you can clean your driveway, siding, deck, and quickly and thoroughly.
Veronica Sparks
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
12 Common Pressure Washing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
A pressure washer is a useful tool for home cleaning projects but can cause serious damage when used incorrectly. Here’s how to avoid pressure washing mistakes.
Jamie Cattanach
•
Jul 20, 2026Jul 20, 2026
What Is Pressure Washing? When to Do It and How It Differs From Power Washing
What is pressure washing? It’s a quick way to get rid of built-up stains—but only under the right circumstances. Here’s when (and when not) to pressure wash.