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Pressure Washing Service Checklist Template
Deliver quality pressure washing services with comprehensive checklists for driveways, decks, buildings, and exterior surfaces.
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Overview
Professional pressure washing requires proper preparation and technique. This comprehensive checklist covers pre-job inspection, surface preparation, cleaning procedures, and post-job quality verification for residential and commercial exterior cleaning.
Key Benefits
Complete Checklist
Pre-Job Site Assessment
- Review scope of work with customer
- Identify surfaces to be cleaned
- Note surface materials and conditions
- Check for damage or fragile areas
- Identify stain types present
- Locate water source connection
- Check electrical outlet availability
- Note drainage and runoff path
- Identify plants and areas to protect
- Document pre-job conditions with photos
Equipment and Safety Setup
- Inspect pressure washer operation
- Check hoses and connections
- Verify nozzle selection for surface
- Set appropriate pressure level
- Prepare surface cleaners and chemicals
- Don proper PPE - goggles and gloves
- Set up wet floor signs if needed
- Cover plants and landscaping
- Protect electrical outlets
- Close windows and doors nearby
Concrete and Driveway Cleaning
- Apply pre-treatment chemical
- Allow dwell time for degreasing
- Use surface cleaner attachment
- Work in consistent pattern
- Overlap passes for even cleaning
- Treat stubborn stains
- Clean expansion joints
- Clean curbing and edges
- Rinse thoroughly after cleaning
- Check for remaining stains
Deck and Wood Surface Cleaning
- Apply wood cleaner solution
- Allow proper dwell time
- Use low pressure on wood
- Work with the grain direction
- Clean railings and posts
- Clean between deck boards
- Clean stairs and steps
- Rinse thoroughly
- Apply brightener if requested
- Note any wood damage
Building and Siding Cleaning
- Apply house wash solution
- Work from bottom to top
- Soft wash delicate surfaces
- Clean under eaves and overhangs
- Clean window frames
- Clean downspouts and gutters
- Rinse from top to bottom
- Check for streaks
- Clean entry areas
- Inspect all completed areas
Post-Job Completion
- Remove all equipment and materials
- Uncover protected plants
- Clean up any debris or runoff
- Do final quality inspection
- Take completion photos
- Walk through with customer
- Point out any limitations
- Collect payment or sign-off
- Provide care instructions
- Complete service documentation
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