Selling your house can be both exciting and stressful, especially if it’s your first time. Regardless of why you decided to sell your home, there are a number of pitfalls you can easily fall into, making your home selling experience less than ideal. Luckily, we’ve put together a list of the most common home selling mistakes people make so you can sell your home knowing you have your bases covered.  Underestimating the cost of selling your house While you should ultimately profit from the sale of your home, many home sellers forget about the costs associated with selling a house. For star ..read more

Rig #4 is being assembled!A few of our customers were asked what they see as our most important faults in business. Where do we fail? If you could snap your fingers and improve any aspect of our service… how would that look? Fixing the errors allows us to grow but reduce the replication of the issues. This is some of the most valuable knowledge we can gain as your pressure washing service provider. The consensus was: Customers would improve the wait time on having their pressure washing work completed. We are generally booked a minimum of 2 weeks out on any given pressure washing or sta ..read more

Cleaning a metal roof is fairly easy for those properly equipped. However there are some things to consider: What stains do you want removed from the roof? Are we cleaning mold and algae? What does the landscaping surrounding the roof look like? Are there gutters on the building? Are there any sensitive plants (Japanese Maples come to mind) near the building? Are we removing the oxidation? Are the gutters clean? What condition is the roof in? Are we doing a yearly maintenance clean or has it been 10 years? Metal roofing is cleaned with a low pressure (soft washing) process. The metal screw ..read more

Here we used our spray system to apply a high solids Acrylic sealer to protect and beautify this driveway. The gray in the driveway is from previous applications of gray tinted sealer which we encourage our customers to move away from, as it never applies quite evenly and thus you can see the extremely uneven wear. Over time that gray will wear completely away and end up with a nice uniform color. Doing it this way saves the customer cost of stripping, but in the long run will afford them a more evenly finished driveway with a beautiful sheen. Most, if not every contractor, rolls these acry ..read more

We’ve been busy little boys and girls building this new custom, aluminum washing rig! For years we debated about this but decided it was time. The 16ft trailer is still being used when needed (for roof cleaning and hot water applications), and at times we will be pulling the 16ft sealing trailer http://www.hitechstainandseal.com behind the new rig as well. Custom Truck Bed Mounted Pressure Washing and Soft Washing RigThe inspiration, besides just being more economical in terms of time and maneuverability, came from working to take up less space in neighborhoods and blocking less driveways ..read more

Sure, pressure washing could damage vinyl siding. But, most any contractor worth their salt wouldn’t pressure wash your siding. And if you are approaching the project on your own, heed this advice: Do not use high PSI machines on your house without an understanding of orifice size (which tip to use). Vinyl Siding cleaned with Softwashing MethodConsiderations when washing your house (specifically vinyl siding): What stains are your removing from the vinyl? If mold and algae are present, what chemicals do you need for that? What size tips do you have available? Are the outlets and other v ..read more

Firstly, manufacturer specs of one of the largest Vinyl Fence production companies have been included at the end of the article… they explicitly state to use Sodium Hypochlorite while cleaning vinyl fencing. We recently received a call from a previous customer of ours. He informed us that for a few years running he had been scrubbing his Vinyl fence with Mean Green and a brush… and spending 2 days doing it. He said someone had told him to never use bleach (there are many types of bleach but commonly people discuss what is available at household stores, Sodium Hypochlorite) on it as it woul ..read more

One of the ways we handle pressure washing a concrete pool deck using a surface cleaner in Murfreesboro TN. Pool Deck Pressure Washing from Nick Gann on Vimeo. https://hitechpressurewash.com ..read more

A quick video of us pressure washing a concrete driveway in Murfreesboro TN. Enjoy! Concrete Driveway Cleaning from Nick Gann on Vimeo. https://hitechpressurewash.com ..read more

Do your gutters look dingy? Are you gutters tiger striped? Is there a gray haze on your gutters that is ruining the curb appeal of your home? Here’s how to brighten, whiten, and renew your gutters. Side by side of a gutter whitening we have done Tools needed by the average homeowner to brighten their gutters: Brush, Ladder, Bucket, Soap of choice (Degreaser), Garden Hose, likely a whole day. Soap of choice (degreaser): There are many available degreasers, each of it’s own strengths and weaknesses. Opt for a degreaser without any caustic agents as you do not want to strip the paint from y ..read more