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Power Washing
Power washing is a preferred cleaning method
among many commercial and residential property owners. Power
washing can be used to clean buildings, sidewalks, boulders,
and most all brick, flagstone and concrete. It is used to
remove calcium, paint, rust, grease, oil stains, tire marks,
and most other debris from surfaces. Power washing can save
the appearance and value of your home.
The amount of time it takes to perform
a power wash depends on the size of the job. It also depends
on who is performing the service. Power washing requires
a certain level of experience and skill. Also, more specific
jobs will require that special chemicals and solvents be
used. It is important that the person operating the power
wash system be familiar with these techniques. Hiring a
professional will ensure that the job get done effectively
and in a timely fashion.
For special circumstances and specific
jobs, there are alternative blasting methods. Listed below
are a few of these blasting methods, and descriptions of
what they do and when they are to be used.
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Soda Blasting - Environmentally
friendly, non-corrosive, non-hazardous, appropriate
near food settings. Mild abrasive used for cleaning
multi-layered surfaces to any level desired.
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Dry Ice Blasting -
Non-toxic, appropriate near food settings, dries on
impact, and uses no solvents. Offers a faster and more
thorough cleaning compared to other methods. Dry Ice
blasting also eliminates surface damages by being non-abrasive.
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Sand Blasting - Required
for jobs that needs stripping and abrasion. Removes
containments and conditions surfaces for subsequent
finishing. Process can generate a number of wastes.
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