A pressure washer is a powerful washing appliance that ejects water through a concentrating nozzle at extremely high pressure. The high pressure makes it easy to remove accumulated dirt, mud, mold, and other contaminants from large and sturdy surfaces such as buildings, heavy equipment, and concrete surfaces. While the power washer is an efficient cleaner, it still poses some safety hazards if handled inappropriately. Below are important power washer safety tips you need to pay attention to: Clear the Area Before Pressure Washing Before using a power washer, you should take the necessary steps to reduce the chances of an... View Article
Grease buildup can compromise the performance and efficiency of industrial equipment, which subsequently increases your cost of production. Thorough cleaning of the machinery removes dust, mud, dirt, mold, grime, and grease buildup, effectively helping to reduce downtime, enhance safety, and protect your investment. Heavy equipment washing and degreasing can be a tough and long task, considering that grease becomes hard when it mixes with dirt and other contaminants. Apart from cleansing the various key areas properly, you will also have to consider safety. As such, it is important to learn how to clean grease buildup on your industrial equipment. How... View Article
Industrial power washing, sometimes known as hydro cleaning or hydro blasting, is a powerful way to remove dirt, sediment and other contaminants from a variety of surfaces. For any type of industrial power washing in Vancouver, BC, from buildings to machinery, Hydro Tech Power Washing is your best bet. Our power washing uses a high-pressure stream of water to literally blast away contaminants from almost any surface, yet this type of cleaning is surprisingly safe. By simply using the power of water, it is possible to achieve some truly stunning results through power washing. You can see for yourself by... View Article
Visit any major port along the west coast and you will discover that the marine industry is made up of much more than a fleet of shipping vessels. Powerful machinery, both on and offshore, work together to keep the marine industry moving forward. One of the largest (and almost always the tallest) pieces of equipment you will find in any port is a barge crane. At Hydro Tech Power Washing, we are proud to be the owners of one of the largest cranes on a barge on the west coast. Our crane allows us to offer industrial power washing in... View Article
It’s important to periodically deploy applications geared toward removing hard and soft marine growth and debris from structures based offshore, including subsea structures. Maintaining a clean pile surface is crucial to keeping offshore assets in good condition, especially as they get older, and it’s imperative for creating the most efficient grouting operations. As marine growth and other types of debris build up over the course of time, it can affect grout adhesion between a pile surface and other pieces. For this reason, it’s important to cut out delays between the installation of a mono pile, transition piece placement and grouting... View Article