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How To Choose The Right Pressure Washer

At Sherwin-Williams you will find a line of Mi-T-M pressure washers that will tackle all your cleaning jobs better and faster. Whether you are cleaning around your home, or you’re a contractor on a job site, you are sure to find the right pressure washer for your needs at Sherwin-Williams.

Mi-T-M pressure washers are categorized for Residential Repaint, Property Management, Commercial and Industrial markets, and it is the brand asked for by name.

Take a look at four of the most popular pressure washers.

The Choremaster 3200 direct drive pressure washer is ideal for the residential and property management markets where it will be used 10-15 hours per week. It is used for cleaning around small to medium-sized properties, removing mildew and light stains on hard surfaces and prepping for small paint projects. Featuring a Mi-T-M engine, it is easy to transport and considered a 1-person unit.

The Work Pro 3200 direct drive pressure washer is ideal for projects requiring 15-20 hours per week. Part of the Residential Repaint, Property Management and Commercial markets, the Work Pro 3200 is powered by a Honda engine and is not only ideal for cleaning small to medium-sized properties, it can tackle cleaning jobs on multi-unit properties.

The Job Pro Aluminum 4000 direct drive is also categorized for the Residential Repaint, Property Management and Commercial markets, but with 4000 PSI cleaning power, it can tackle cleaning on much larger properties and is recommended for jobs requiring 20-30 hours per week. Powered by a Honda engine, this pressure washer is often used for graffiti removal and restoration projects.

Mi-T-M’s Job Pro Aluminum 4000 belt drive is pressure washer is designed for the industrial market but is also suitable for both property management and commercial markets. It is powered by a Honda engine and can handle jobs requiring 30 to 40 hours per week. Often used in the industrial sanitation and marine industries, this pressure washer is tough enough to remove paint and old under-coatings on large buildings and bridgework.

How do you choose which pressure washer is right for you? The answer is cleaning units.

Cleaning units is the number you get when multiplying the PSI and the GPM of a pressure washer. The higher the number, the greater the cleaning power and the quicker you can clean.

Let’s compare the MiTM Choremaster 3200 pressure washer and the MiTM Job Pro 4000. The Choremaster 3200 gives you 3200 PSI at 2.4 G-P-M, for a total of 7680 cleaning units. The Mi-T-M Job Pro 4000 delivers 4000 PSI at 3.5 G-P-M, for a total of 14,000 cleaning units As you can see, the Job Pro 4000 will clean nearly twice as fast because you have almost double the cleaning units.

So, if it takes 8 hours to clean a property with the Choremaster 3200 pressure washer, investing in the Mi-T-M Job Pro 4000 pressure washer will help you clean that same property in just 4 hours. Cleaning takes time and time costs money so invest in the equipment that increases your profit.