Doing these things will help keep your pressure washer in good and working condition. It will also maintain your pressure washer s efficiency and it will also maintain its safe operation. By keeping your pressure washer maintained, you can be sure that you will be able to prolong its operating life and eventually save a lot of money on parts and repairs. You may also want to remove your grill from the area you need to clean as well as all the plants. The windows as well as light fixtures should also be covered with tarp. Now that you prepared the area for cleaning with pressure washer, the next step is to start the pressure washer can blast away the dirt, grease, and grime. With it, we will be able to clean almost all kinds of surfaces a lot easier and it will also help us do so with maximum efficiency. However you need to remember that although it may seem that pressure washers are very easy to operate and that they are safe to use, you still need to keep in mind that they are power tools. When it comes to cleaning with pressure washers, temperature levels will play a large role in determining the cleaning power. If the temperature of the water is higher, it will be a lot more efficient in cleaning. For example, if you are going to clean your garage s floor because of the grease and oil that leaked from your car, using a cold water pressure washer will make the job even more difficult as this will eventually harden the grease and make it waxy. The super heated water or steam coming out of the pressure washer can help clean grease and grime a lot faster and a lot easier. For example, we all know how difficult it is to remove car oil leaks on the floor of your garage or the barbecue grease stuck on your patio wood deck. The super heated water or steam coming out of the pressure washer can soften the grease and let you easily wash it off with the highly pressurized water coming out of the washer. It basically works just like your conventional pressure washer but this device will automatically shut off the pump when it is not in use for more than 30 seconds. And, if you squeeze the trigger again, the machine will automatically start up. With the automatic shutdown technology, it will allow you to shut off the machine temporarily.