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Properly washing your boat does more than keep it looking clean. It also prevents harmful aquatic life from spreading throughout Western Canadian waterways. Whirling disease, for example, is already affecting fish in four major watersheds in central and southern Alberta. Anglers, tour operators and recreational boaters must take precautions to prevent whirling disease and invasive…

How your pressure washer operates depends on the type of pump it uses. There are two main types of pressure washer pumps: plunger pumps and piston pumps. Knowing the similarities and differences between the two can help you better decide which pressure washer model is right for you. Similarities between plunger pumps and piston pumps…

Businesses in the agriculture, mining, oil and construction industries use heavy-duty vehicles that require industrial-strength cleaning. Wash bay systems are an effective solution for companies that must wash down multiple vehicles daily. Here are some of the many benefits of wash bays for industrial cleaning processes. 1. They increase efficiency Wash bays are highly efficient…

One of the most significant social changes in recent decades has been the increasing importance of environmental sustainability. What used to be a niche concern of activists is now a serious concern for governments and corporations worldwide. At Hotsy Water Blast, we care deeply about the environment and want to do what we can to…

Pressure washers have many applications in agriculture. Livestock operations, in particular, can use them to help keep animals, employees and the public safe. Here’s how pressure washers help livestock farmers. Pressure washers keep animals healthy Whether you raise cows, chickens, turkeys or pigs, barn sanitation is of the utmost importance. A lack of adequate cleaning…

Pressure washers can effectively clean off years of dirt and grime in mere seconds. However, if misused, they can also cause considerable damage to whatever you’re trying to clean. Although you can certainly have fun using them, remember that pressure washers aren’t toys. Here are four mistakes to avoid the next time you use one.…

If your mobile pressure washer is acting up, don’t rush off to the nearest pressure washer repair shop. You don’t have to be a professional to troubleshoot the issue. In many cases, there’s probably a simple solution. Here are some of the most common pressure washer problems and how to fix them. The nozzle or…

Oil rigs are dirty places, and pressure washers play a critical role in keeping them clean. Oil is flammable and can be dangerous to work with. Therefore, keeping your oil field spotless can keep your employees and equipment safe. Here’s how pressure washing can help with oil field cleaning. Keep equipment running smoothly Oil fields…

  Commercial steam cleaners are growing in popularity as businesses become more concerned about sanitization and reducing their environmental impact. Commercial steam cleaners tick these boxes and many more. Here are six benefits of using a steam cleaner. 1. They’re portable Many industrial steam cleaners run on diesel or gasoline. This means you can use…

Construction equipment regularly gets covered in grease, mud and cement, making it hard to keep clean. That’s why the construction industry needs pressure washers. Regular cleaning is integral to preventative maintenance and extends the life of your equipment. Here’s how to clean construction equipment with a pressure washer. Choose the best pressure washer for the…