Colorado Pressure Washing News & Notes
Keep up to date with news about our company, the pressure washing industry, and some of our latest jobs.
Has Pressure Washing Season Finally Arrived?
After one of the coldest winter's in many years - no matter what the rest of the country had - it's finally warm enough for pressure washing in Denver. We're getting calls for all sorts of different pressure washing jobs. Our regular weekly schedule includes pressure...
OSHA Fines One Truck Wash $57,600 For Safety Violations
Apr 07, 2012 - OSHA has cited Eagle United Truck Wash LLC - -for 14 safety and health violations at its facility within the Flying J Truck Stop in Jackson, Ga. Proposed penalties total $57,600 following a February inspection that was initiated based on a complaint....
Grease Spill Cleanups Take A Lot Of Hard Work
We got a call on Saturday afternoon to clean a grease spill at a restaurant. When our manager arrived to see what the job would entail, he found the grease spill had already been tracked across the parking lot. Most people don't even think of trying to contain the...
Pressure Washing Fire Damage In A Parking Garage
RTD called us for parking garage pressure washing in Boulder. A car caught fire while in the parking garage and the smoke went everywhere. It even went up the outside of the parking garage. They needed us to do the work on a Saturday when the parking garage wasn't...
Truck Washing For The Denver Police Department
When the Denver Police Department needs truck washing for their command vehicles, they give us a call. These aren't the kind of vehicles you can schedule for regular truck washing service. You never know when they will be available to be cleaned. So when they call us,...
Washing Cars After The Lower North Fork Fire
Our car washing crews have been dealing with some extra dirty cars this week. The Lower North Fork Fire has spewed smoke over the entire Denver metro area for the last few days and much of the soot and ash has settled on all the cars. Since our car washing service...
New Colorado Water Documentary By Robert Redford
Colorado water issues are getting some powerful exposure in the press. Reuters News Story - Redford puts star power behind Colorado River film By Robert Muir WASHINGTON | Tue Mar 27, 2012 2:44pm EDT (Reuters) - Actor and director Robert Redford, a longtime...
Water Recovery And Keeping Debris From Storm Drains
We've written a few articles about water recovery recently and how it's becoming more important in Colorado. And we all become more aware of the things that are upper most in our mind. I recently drove past a very small construction site in my neighborhood. They were...
World Water Day Reminds Us Not To Take Our Water For Granted
We received an email today from Boulder County reminding us about World Water Day today. Whether you agree with the United Nations policies or not, how we deal with water in Colorado is becoming much more of an issue than it has been. And our company deals with water...
Pressure Washing Greasy Equipment Isn’t As Easy As You Might Think
A small construction company called us for pressure washing some greasy construction equipment. We had the job scheduled but someone at their company changed their mind and they decided to rent a pressure washer and do the job themselves. Since the man who called and...
We Can’t Pressure Wash Bird’s Nests
We were called last week to pressure wash around some solar panels on a roof. When we climbed up on the roof to pressure wash, we found some bird's nests with baby birds in them. Needless to say, we just climbed back down. This isn't the first time we've come up on...
Cleaning grease spills quickly can save on higher costs later
Grease spills can get tracked all over and become a huge mess. Cleaning it before it can become a bigger problem is the best solution. Cleaning grease spills at restaurants One type of job we do frequently is cleaning up grease spills for restaurants. The grease...
EPA Violations In Downtown Denver
Colorado has regulations in place regarding pressure washing and wash water recovery. Wash On Wheels posted these Stormwater Regulations on our website because we want people to be aware so they can make educated decisions when planning their pressure washing. We...
Pressure Washing An RV Roof
Pressure washing an RV to remove the dirt of winter can be a project! We’re getting closer to spring! Colorado still has to get through the month of March, but very soon Coloradoans will be replacing their long-johns and snow boots with shorts and hiking boots. Some...
Pressure Washing Heavy Construction Equipment
Construction equipment pressure washing can be a dirty job. The economy has been rough on a lot of construction companies. Many have shut down and most have downsized. One construction company that Wash On Wheels has worked with said they’ve gone from bidding jobs...