{"id":318,"date":"2020-06-25T00:49:03","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T00:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/washnit.com\/?p=318"},"modified":"2020-06-25T00:51:20","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T00:51:20","slug":"the-dangers-and-benefits-of-pressure-washing-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/washnit.com\/the-dangers-and-benefits-of-pressure-washing-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dangers and Benefits of Pressure Washing Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"318\" class=\"elementor elementor-318\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd955c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dd955c8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6847d5b\" data-id=\"6847d5b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed6116b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed6116b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to paint the exterior of your home, the surfaces will need to be properly cleaned. Power washing your home is a good way to do this and can even be used to strip the old paint away. Pressure washing can also be used for a number of other reasons. You may have seen friends, relatives, or neighbors pressure washing their own homes, but that doesn\u2019t mean you should do the same. Why not?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6174b1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6174b1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">The Dangers of DIY Pressure Washing Your Home<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-204fbed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"204fbed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While pressure washing your home is very beneficial, and we will discuss the benefits later in this article, it doesn\u2019t come without dangers if a professional isn\u2019t behind the pressure washer.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When performed unprofessionally, a pressure washer can be used to damage siding and even blast away mortar on brick homes.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pressure washers can easily destroy window screens and cause leaking in the seals of windows.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As mentioned earlier, pressure washers can blast away paint. If you weren\u2019t planning on repainting your home, this could be a huge inconvenience and cost.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DIY pressure washing can easily send water into unwanted places inside your home and cause mold.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a74fda4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a74fda4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Benefits of Pressure Washing Your Home<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1974d33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1974d33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t let the dangers of pressure washing your home turn you away; pressure washing can be highly beneficial for your property and house. All of the dangers associated with pressure washing are due to the washing being performed by an inexperienced individual. You can completely avoid any harm to your property by allowing a professional to pressure wash your home. This can bring the following benefits:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean your home of grime, stains, moss, and bird droppings<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your home clean to prevent bigger maintenance problems later on<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove mold and mildew from the exterior of your home. If left unchecked, these will continue to grow and spread inside to your home, potentially causing harmful health effects.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prep the exterior of your home for repainting.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to paint the exterior of your home, the surfaces will need to be properly cleaned. Power washing your home is a good way to do this and can even be used to strip the old paint away. Pressure washing can also be used for a number of other reasons. 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