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How to Select the Best Detergents & Chemicals for Industrial Cleaning
Choosing the right detergents and chemicals for industrial cleaning isn't just about keeping surfaces spotless—it’s about ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards. With so many options available, finding the perfect solution can feel...
Hot Water vs. Cold Water Pressure Washing
When it comes to pressure washing, choosing between hot water and cold water can make a big difference for your business. Each option brings unique advantages depending on the type of cleaning you need to tackle. The right choice can save you time, money, and effort...
Electric vs. Gas Pressure Washers
Electric vs. Gas Pressure Washers: Which One is Right for You? Pressure washers are a game-changer when it comes to cleaning driveways, decks, patios, and vehicles. But when it comes to choosing between an electric or gas pressure washer, many homeowners and...
The Nozzle Size on Your Pressure Washer Matters! Here’s Why
High PSI has sold and maintained thousands of pressure washers in Chicago, along with providing the very best pressure washing service since 1976. When it comes to any job using water pressure equipment, we know from experience that the size of the nozzle is crucial....
Don’t Touch That Unloader!
Power washing in Chicago IL can handily manage different types of cleaning tasks, but the equipment can also be very dangerous and must be treated with respect. Each pressure washer is graded for a specific amount of pressure (PSI) that cannot be exceeded for any...
Kerosene or Diesel Fuel – Which is Best for a Hot Water Pressure Washer?
If you’re planning to conduct some power washing in Chicago, Il this season, you may be asking yourself which fuel to use in your machine. We hear this question a lot from our clients, so today we’ll be providing you with a comparison to help! What is the Difference...
Don’t Let Bad Fuel Near Your Tank!
What’s worse than dragging out the pressure washer after a period of storage, only to have it sputter and refuse to start? Poor quality, stale, or contaminated fuel can wreak havoc on your equipment and cause it to malfunction. Today we’ll be discussing the effects of...
All About Efflorescence
Your client has just completed a brickwork construction or put down some new concrete pavers. After only a few months, they’ve called you out because of a build-up of an unattractive, powdery white substance on the surface of the build. This accumulation is called...
Hot or Cold Pressure Washers, Which Type of Pressure Washer Cleans Best?
There are two main types of pressure washers: hot water and cold water. Both types of commercial cleaning equipment in Chicago are great for cleaning, however, there are a few main differences between the two. Use this guideline from High PSI in order to purchase the...
Help! I Froze My Pressure Washer
Elgin Pressure washer parts are durable but often can’t withstand the Chicago winters without proper precautions. If you think you might have frozen your pressure washer, do not start it up! Instead, follow these steps to determine whether your machine needs...
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