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When I first started my business, I had no idea how hard it would be to keep things moving. I thought that business would be easy to come by, and that customers would flock to us simply because we offered a superior product. However, the more research I did, the more I realized the need for near-perfect packaging, streamlined industrial production, and safety supplies. To tighten things up, we started in our back room. We invested in high end industrial equipment to keep our line moving, and then we worked on protecting our workers by investing in better safety gear. This blog is all about improving your industrial and safety supplies.

What Are Some Of The Things You Need To Start A Pressure Washing Business?

28 June 2022
 Categories: , Blog

If you are interested in cleaning homes, sidewalks, commercial buildings, and other surfaces for others as a means of making a living, then you could be thinking about starting up a pressure washing business. Starting up one of these businesses can be more affordable than starting up other types of businesses, but of course, you will need to purchase some equipment and supplies. These are some examples of the different types of pressure washer equipment that you are going to need for your new business.

Pressure Washer

First of all, if you don't already have a pressure washer, then you are obviously going to need to purchase one in order to run a pressure washing business. Ideally, you will want to look for a commercial-grade pressure washer, since they are typically more powerful and because they will last longer when used on a regular basis. You will want to check out the pressure rating and water volume ratings and make sure that you choose one that is powerful enough.

Nozzles

Different nozzles can be used with your pressure washer, and you'll probably find that some nozzles are more effective for certain jobs than others. Pressure washer nozzles are color-coded, making it easy for you to know which one is best for each job and making it easy for you to grab the right nozzle for whatever you are working on. Make sure that you purchase all of the different pressure washer nozzles that you can so that you will be adequately equipped for each job.

Chemicals and Cleaners

In some cases, high-pressure water alone can be used to do a clean-up job. However, in other cases, chemicals and cleaners are needed to get the job done. You will want to stock up on a few chemicals and cleaners so that you can do good, effective jobs for all of your clients.

Scrub Brushes

You should be able to count on your pressure washer to do most of the work, but you might occasionally need to use a scrub brush or other similar tool on really tough jobs. Purchasing a few good-quality, heavy-duty scrub brushes and long handles will help you be sure that you are ready for even the toughest of cleaning jobs.

Water Tank

In some cases, you can use a customer's water hookup to operate your pressure washer. However, you can take on more jobs in more places and avoid using your customers' water supply with your own water tank. You can have a water tank mounted to your truck and use it to power your pressure washer if you want to.