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Childress Painting
SVC / PW

Pressure Washing

Commercial pressure washing for buildings, concrete, and site elements, pressure and chemistry matched to the surface, not maxed out.

Scope
Cleaning Matched to the Substrate
Coating Systems
Sherwin-Williams
Scheduling
Day, night & occupied-site shifts
Warranty
1-year workmanship warranty
Overview

Pressure washing done wrong is fast damage: etched wood, blown sealant joints, and water driven behind siding. Done right, it is the first step of every exterior coating and a maintenance service on its own, pressure, tips, and chemistry selected for the substrate.

Pressure Is a Tool, Not a Setting

EIFS, wood, and aged masonry are destroyed by the pressure that concrete shrugs off. We match pressure, tip, distance, and chemistry to each surface, soft washing where the substrate requires it, because the goal is a clean surface, not a scarred one.

As Preparation or as Maintenance

Washing is built into every exterior coating scope, and it stands alone as scheduled maintenance for storefronts, drive-throughs, and common areas that are judged on how clean they look.

Painting work by Childress Painting at Mckeevers, Kansas City
Systems & Substrates
Coating Prep
Washdown to a paint-ready standard, documented
Soft Substrates
Low-pressure chemical cleaning, rinsed thoroughly
Concrete
Surface cleaners for even, streak-free results
Organic Growth
Treated at the source, not just blasted off
Included in a Bid

What This Scope Actually Covers.

Listed so there is no ambiguity at award. Anything not on this list is either excluded or priced separately, and the proposal says which.

Building exterior washdown ahead of coating
Soft washing for EIFS, stucco, and siding
Concrete, sidewalks, and drive-through lanes
Dumpster pads and service areas
Mildew and organic growth treatment
Gum and stain removal on flatwork
Scheduled maintenance washing programs
Where This Scope Runs

Sectors That Buy This Service Most.

Common Questions

Before You Bid It Out.

Will Washing Damage Sealant Joints or Siding?
Not when the method matches the substrate. Joints and soft materials get low-pressure chemical cleaning; high pressure is reserved for concrete and hard masonry.
Do You Offer Recurring Maintenance Washing?
Yes, scheduled programs for retail, restaurant, and office properties, run at night or before opening so the site is clean when customers arrive.
Bid Invitations

Add Pressure Washing to Your Next Bid List.

Send the plans, the specification sections, and the due date. We confirm receipt and tell you whether we are bidding, so you are never left waiting on a no-bid.