Cleaning & Surface Prep
Pressure Washer Rental in Arlington, TX
Family owned since 1959 · 1010 W. Division St., Arlington, TX 76012
Quick Answer
Moore Rental Service rents a 3000 PSI, 4 GPM gas pressure washer in Arlington, TX for $55 per four hours, $85 per day, or $320 per week. At 4 gallons per minute it cleans several times faster than a consumer electric unit. Call (817) 277-1141.
- 3000 PSI @ 4 GPM Gas
- $85 / day • $55 for 4 hours
- Weekly Rate
- $320 / week
- Typical Driveway
- 2–4 hours
- Pickup Location
- 1010 W. Division St., Arlington
A 3000 PSI, 4 GPM gas pressure washer — genuine commercial output, not a hardware-store electric. Strips years of North Texas dirt, algae and mildew off driveways, siding, fences and patios in an afternoon.
Why 4 GPM Matters More Than the PSI Number
Consumer pressure washers advertise pressure and stay quiet about flow. That is backwards. PSI breaks the dirt loose; GPM carries it away. A typical big-box electric washer runs around 1.2 to 1.8 gallons per minute. This machine runs 4 GPM at 3000 PSI — roughly three times the water volume — and the difference in real-world cleaning speed is dramatic. A driveway that would take a full day with a homeowner electric unit is a two-to-four hour job with this one.
That capability comes with responsibility. Three thousand PSI will carve wood, etch soft brick, strip paint, blow out mortar joints, force water behind siding and cut skin. Most damage from rented pressure washers comes from holding the wand too close or using too narrow a nozzle, not from the pressure rating itself.
Nozzle Selection and Technique
Nozzles are color-coded by spray angle, and the angle is your real pressure control:
- Red (0°) — a pencil-thin jet. Almost never the right choice. It will gouge concrete and destroy wood instantly.
- Yellow (15°) — heavy-duty stripping on concrete and masonry. Paint removal, deep stains, oil spots.
- Green (25°) — the general-purpose workhorse for driveways, sidewalks, patios and block.
- White (40°) — wide and gentle. Wood decks and fences, vinyl and painted siding, vehicles, windows.
- Black (soap) — low pressure for applying detergent.
Technique that avoids damage: always start far back — 18 to 24 inches — and move closer only as needed. Test in an inconspicuous corner first. Keep the wand moving in steady overlapping passes and never let it dwell in one spot; stopping is what leaves the wand-shaped stripes people call "zebra marks" on concrete. Spray at a slight angle rather than straight into a surface, and on siding always work downward so water does not get driven up under the laps.
For anything painted, wood, or built before the late 1970s, be conservative — lead paint disturbance is a real regulatory and health concern, and old mortar gives up faster than you expect.
What to Clean — and What to Leave Alone
Good candidates
- Concrete driveways, sidewalks and patios
- Brick and block walls (at a distance, wide nozzle)
- Vinyl siding and painted trim (40°, downward)
- Wood decks and fences (40°, keep back)
- Equipment, trailers, tractors and truck beds
- Prep before staining, sealing or painting
- Gutters, soffits and dumpster pads
Be careful or avoid
- Roof shingles — pressure washing voids most warranties
- Old, soft mortar joints
- Windows and screens at close range
- Anything with lead paint
- Electrical panels, meters, outdoor outlets and light fixtures
- Air conditioner coils and condensers
- Loose or lifting siding, where water gets behind
Practical Setup and Safety
- Water supply is the limiting factor. A 4 GPM machine needs a hose bib that will actually deliver 4 gallons a minute. Use a full-flow ¾-inch garden hose, keep it short, and open the tap all the way. Starving the pump for water damages it.
- Never start the engine dry. Connect water, open the valve, and squeeze the trigger to purge air before you start the motor.
- Outdoors only. It is a gasoline engine — carbon monoxide risk indoors and in garages.
- Wear eye protection and closed boots. Debris comes back at you at speed, and a 3000 PSI stream will injure skin. Never point the wand at a person or animal.
- Expect kickback when you pull the trigger. Brace before you squeeze, especially on a ladder — better yet, do not use it on a ladder at all.
- Manage the runoff. Mind where dirt, paint chips and detergent drain, especially near storm drains, pools and planting beds.
Equipment & Rental Rates
| Equipment | 4 Hour | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
PRESSURE WASHER 3000 PSI @ 4GPM GAS
|
$55.00 | $85.00 | $320.00 |
| FLOOR VACUUM WET / DRY 15 GALLON | $25.00 | $35.00 | $122.50 |
WATER PUMP CENTRIFUGAL 2" GASOLINE
|
$45.00 | $65.00 | $240.00 |
GENERATOR PORTABLE 6500 WATTS
|
$70.00 | $100.00 | $400.00 |
Rates shown are from the Moore Rental Service catalog and are subject to change. Tax, damage waiver and delivery are not included. Call (817) 277-1141 to confirm current pricing and availability.
Where We Rent: Arlington and the Surrounding DFW Cities
Moore Rental Service has operated from 1010 W. Division St., Arlington, TX 76012 as a family-owned business since 1959. Customers pick up equipment here and put it to work across Arlington, Mansfield, Grand Prairie, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, North Richland Hills and Fort Worth, along with the surrounding Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex.
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How Renting From Moore Rental Service Works
Call and Reserve
Tell us what the job is, not just what machine you think you need. Call (817) 277-1141 and we will confirm availability and hold the equipment for your date.
Pick Up or Have It Delivered
Come by 1010 W. Division St. in Arlington, or ask about delivery. Every renter gets a full walkthrough of the controls, safe operation and shutdown before leaving.
Get the Job Done
Rent by the two-hour block, four-hour block, day or week, whichever fits the work. Questions mid-job? Call us — we would rather answer than have you guess.
Bring It Back
Return the equipment during store hours and you are done. No membership, no subscription, no long-term commitment.
Pressure Washer Rental — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to rent a pressure washer in Arlington, TX?
Moore Rental Service rents a 3000 PSI, 4 GPM gas pressure washer for $55 for four hours, $85 per day, or $320 per week. Most residential driveways and patios finish inside the four-hour block. Prices are subject to change and exclude tax — call (817) 277-1141 to confirm current rates.
Is 3000 PSI too much for my driveway or siding?
For concrete, 3000 PSI is appropriate — use a green 25° nozzle and keep the wand moving. For vinyl or painted siding and for wood, switch to a white 40° nozzle, stay 18 to 24 inches back, and always spray downward on siding so water is not driven up behind the laps. The nozzle and your distance, not the machine's rating, control how aggressive the spray is.
Why is GPM more important than PSI?
PSI breaks the dirt loose; GPM carries it away. A consumer electric washer typically delivers 1.2 to 1.8 gallons per minute, while this machine delivers 4 GPM — roughly three times the water volume. That is why a driveway that takes all day with a homeowner unit is a two-to-four hour job with a commercial washer.
Which nozzle should I use for what?
Yellow 15° for heavy stripping on concrete and masonry. Green 25° for general driveway, sidewalk and patio work. White 40° for wood, siding, vehicles and anything delicate. Black for applying detergent. The red 0° nozzle is almost never the right choice — it will gouge concrete and destroy wood instantly.
What water supply do I need for a 4 GPM pressure washer?
A hose bib that can genuinely deliver 4 gallons per minute. Use a full-flow ¾-inch garden hose, keep the run as short as practical, and open the tap fully. Starving the pump for water is a common way to damage a rented washer. Always purge air through the wand before starting the engine.
Can I pressure wash my roof?
It is generally a bad idea. Pressure washing asphalt shingles strips the granules that protect them and voids most manufacturer warranties. Soft washing with appropriate cleaning solutions at low pressure is the accepted method for roofs. Stick to driveways, patios, siding, fences and hardscape with this machine.
What causes the stripe marks people get on concrete?
Letting the wand dwell in one place, or moving it inconsistently. The stripes are simply areas cleaned more than others. Keep the wand moving at a steady pace in overlapping passes, hold a consistent distance and angle, and clean the entire surface rather than spot-treating. Working in even sections helps a great deal.
Can I run the pressure washer inside a garage?
No. It is a gasoline engine and produces carbon monoxide, so it must be run outdoors in open air. If you need to clean an enclosed area, run the machine outside and bring the hose in — and always wear eye protection, since a 3000 PSI stream will injure skin and sends debris back toward you at speed.
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