How To Power Wash Cedar Shake Siding
Choose a pressure washer a 3000 psi pressure consumer grade gas pressure washer is a perfect match for cleaning and.
How to power wash cedar shake siding. How to with doc 621 386 views. 1st cedar is a relatively soft wood. How to pressure wash cedar shake siding 1. Many siding pros recommend power washing.
Deck and fence cleaners review mold mildew algae pressure washing pre wash duration. If you had mold growing dry the siding a second time with a heater or. Rinse your siding with water. 2 spraying with a power washer is akin to taking a chisel and chipping gouging into the cedar.
Suds it up use a. Mix it up because you re likely cleaning mold and mildew from your siding you ll want to use more than just water. Do not wash cedar siding with a power washer. Older siding should be cleaned and allowed to dry thoroughly enough that it can absorb sprinkled water.
Whether it is white or red cedar or clapboard or even alaskan yellow cedar it is still wood has longitudinal pores running its length from butt to feathered edge on a shingle as well as on cedar clapboard. Yes water under pressure and shot out of a nozzle at high velocity will cut thru just about anything given a long enough time span.