Pressure washers are incredibly useful tools that not enough homeowners have a lot of experience with. It can turn a simple garden hose into a high-powered, effective cleaning machine perfect for ...

Safety is the number one issue when considering using a power washer to clean the grime from your home. It's best to use protective gear such as safety glasses, gloves, etc. Matt McMillan, a long-time ...

When it comes to maintaining a home’s exterior—from the house itself, to the driveway, sidewalk, deck, and patio—pressure washers can shave hours off of an otherwise time-consuming, tedious job. For ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Pressure washing your vinyl siding may seem like the quickest way to get it clean, but you can't rush into the process. Not every manufacturer ...

I’ve been using old gas-powered pressure washers for 20 years. While it was quite powerful, it was also loud and heavy, and made you smell like used gasoline after you were done using it. Slowly over ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the years since Frank W. Ofeldt II discovered in 1926 that pressurized steam has excellent cleaning properties, pressure washers have ...

Shopping for a pressure washer, a versatile tool for household cleaning and maintenance projects, may be overwhelming especially when faced with unfamiliar specs like GPM and PSI. If you factor in ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Sun Joe's new SPX3000-QW2 electric pressure washer significantly reduces car cleaning ...

Don't overload power strips. Use wall outlets for high-wattage items. Refrigerators, air conditioners, and hair dryers should all be run on wall outlets. Attempting to run a microwave, space heater, ...