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How to Pressure Wash a House

A man pressure washes a two-story home.

Last updated September 7, 2023

From removing mildew on siding to prepping your home for a fresh coat of paint, a pressure washer can help restore your home's curb appeal. This guide will teach you how to pressure wash your house safely and efficiently.

Difficulty:

Beginner

Duration:

2-4 hours

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Table of Contents

  1. Choosing a Pressure Washer

  2. Prepare the Area and Put on Safety Gear

  3. Set Up the Pressure Washer

  4. Clean From the Bottom Up

  5. Finish Up and Let Dry