If you’re starting or scaling a pressure washing business, your CRM system is not optional — it’s the difference between losing leads and generating $16,000 in a single day.

In Part 4 of our How to Start & Scale a Pressure Washing Business series, Joshua Brown breaks down the exact CRM, follow-up, and financial systems that turn old estimates into booked jobs. You’ll hear the real story of how calling dormant leads created an instant revenue spike — without increasing ad spend.

If you’re using Google Ads, LSAs, or Facebook ads and not tracking your pipeline properly, you’re leaking money.

This episode covers:

• When to get a CRM for your pressure washing business
• What features actually matter (dispatching, invoicing, deposits, tips, pipeline tracking)
• Why your contact list is your most valuable asset
• How to revive old pressure washing estimates
• The follow-up strategy that saves slow months
• Financial dashboards every home service owner must track
• Budgeting and reinvesting in your first 2–3 years

Whether you’re a solo operator or running multiple trucks, this episode will help you tighten your systems and increase ROI immediately.

Free Webinar (Start & Scale the Right Way):
👉 https://pressurewashingpastor.com

Wash & Win Academy info available inside the webinar.

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Stop working harder and start working sharper. If you are trading 12 hours of manual labor for a $500 paycheck, you don't have a scaling business—you have a dull ax. In Part 3 of our "Start & Scale" series, Joshua Brown (The Pressure Washing Pastor) and David Elam break down the physical engine of your business: the equipment and the mindset required to handle a six-figure growth spurt.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The "Sharp Ax" Principle: Why Ecclesiastes 10:10 is the ultimate business growth strategy.
• The $300k Rig Math: How a $20,000 investment in a professional skid creates $1,500–$2,000 days.
• Skid vs. Trailer: The hidden costs of maintenance and why your terrain determines your setup.
• Mindset Over Machinery: The #1 indicator of success according to industry leaders (it’s not what you think).
• The ROI of Coaching: How David doubled his revenue in just 90 days by investing in the right information.

🛠 THE TECH STACK (Equipment Mentioned):

• The Gold Standard: Honda GX 690 (8 Gallon Per Minute / 3,500 PSI)
• The Setup: Truck Skids (6.5’ to 8’ beds) for better maneuverability.
• The Essentials: Chemical tanks, Water buffers, Roof pumps, and Hose reels.

⚔️ THE KINGDOM MISSION: Our mission is to call, train, and equip pressure washing entrepreneurs to create jobs, make disciples, and serve their cities through their business. We believe your business is your pulpit—let’s make it excellent.

🔗 RESOURCES MENTIONED:

• Free Webinar & Training: [https://www.pressurewashingpastor.com]
• Uplift Digital Courses: Get 11+ hours of tactical training on leadership, marketing, and cash flow.
• In-Person Bootcamps: Get hands-on training to jumpstart your career.

LEAVE A REVIEW & WIN: If this episode helped you sharpen your ax, please leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! It helps us reach more "Pressure Washing Pastors" across the country.

Create Jobs. Make Disciples. Serve the City.

If you’re searching for how to start a pressure washing business, how to get pressure washing leads, or how to rank on Google for pressure washing, this episode breaks down the exact foundation you need to grow—without guessing or wasting money.

In this episode of Wash & Win With Friends, host Joshua Brown and business coach David Elam walk through the real-world systems behind building a profitable pressure washing business, including legal setup, insurance, Google Business Profile optimization, digital ads, and low-cost local marketing strategies like door hangers and yard signs.

This conversation is designed for:

• Beginners starting a pressure washing business from scratch
• Solo operators trying to get consistent leads
• Owners ready to scale into multiple trucks and higher-ticket jobs

You’ll learn:

• What legal setup you need before taking your first job (EIN, licenses, insurance)
• How much general liability and workers comp actually cost for pressure washing businesses
• Why a Google-verified physical location dramatically increases calls and leads
• How Local Service Ads (LSAs), PPC, Maps, and organic SEO work together
• The 4 ways every pressure washing business gets customers
• Proven “boots on the ground” marketing strategies that still work in 2024
• How reviews and automation compound into long-term, free lead flow

If you want practical pressure washing business advice, real stories, and proven systems—this episode gives you the blueprint.

Free training & next steps:
pressurewashingpastor.com

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This episode explains how to start and scale a pressure washing business by focusing on legal setup, insurance, Google Business Profile optimization, Local Service Ads, SEO, and proven local marketing strategies like door hangers and yard signs. It is designed for beginners and experienced operators who want consistent leads and long-term growth.

Starting a pressure washing business is easier than ever—but building one that actually lasts is where most people fail.

In this episode of Wash and Win With Friends, Joshua Brown sits down with David Elam to lay the foundation of a pressure washing business the right way—before equipment, marketing, or websites. This is Step 1 of the Pressure Washing Blueprint, focused on mindset, purpose, core values, coaching, and market analysis.

If you’re thinking about starting a pressure washing business—or you’re stuck competing on price—this episode will save you years of mistakes.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

• Why purpose matters more than profits when starting a business
• The 3 mindset pillars every successful pressure washing owner must adopt
• How core values prevent bad hires and culture problems
• Why your network determines how fast you can grow
• How a market analysis (TAM) tells you where the real money is
• Why competing as the “$99 house wash guy” kills long-term profit
• How long you should actually spend planning before launching

⏱️ Episode Timestamps

00:00 Why your journey won’t be easier
00:45 Welcome to Wash and Win With Friends
01:50 David Elam’s story: scaling & exiting
04:18 Step 1: mindset before machines
04:44 Purpose over profits explained
06:42 Core values and decision-making
09:45 Network = net worth
10:55 What you must give up to grow
12:31 Mentors are right the first time
14:55 Market analysis before marketing
16:16 “Hunt bucks, not minnows” strategy
17:02 Avoid the $99 house wash trap
19:16 Why coaching accelerates success
21:23 Purpose-driven business planning
27:13 One upstream goal that guides everything
29:47 How long steps 1–3 should take
33:06 Momentum, traction, and next steps

🔗 Resources Mentioned

• Free training & webinar: pressurewashingpastor.com
• Wash & Win Academy (coaching + community)

🎧 Who This Episode Is For

• New pressure washing business owners
• Contractors tired of low-price jobs
• Solo operators looking to scale
• Faith-driven entrepreneurs building with purpose

Subscribe so you don’t miss the next steps in the Pressure Washing Blueprint.

What does it take to be the "Greatest of All Time" in the solo exterior cleaning game? Today, we are joined by Martin, a 61-year-old entrepreneur from the West Coast of Norway who is redefining what’s possible for a one-man crew.

After nearly four decades in the family salmon business, Martin decided to build something of his own. In just two years, he has scaled to over $160,000 in annual revenue by focusing on specialized softwashing and high-value commercial projects.

Key Topics Covered:

• The Pivot: Why Martin walked away from a legacy career to start a service business at 59.
• Solo Efficiency: The exact mindset required to generate six figures without a single employee.
• The Norwegian Climate: How he tackles 3 inches of moss using softwash systems rather than high pressure.
• Faith & Work: How Martin integrates his faith into his customer service and business ethics.

Episode Highlights:

• Breaking down the $160k revenue numbers.
• The technical difference between pressure washing and softwashing.
• Handling the physical demands of the job at 61.
• Why Martin believes he is "just getting started."

Resources Mentioned:

• Join our community: PressureWashingPastor.com
• Follow the Wash and Win with Friends Podcast for more stories of Kingdom-minded growth.

Most entrepreneurs fail because they chase too many rabbits. Jim, owner of Squeegee Pros, didn't. He stayed focused on one thing for 30 years and turned a "job" into a $3.5M empire.

In this episode of Wash and Win with Friends, host Joshua Brown (The Pressure Washing Pastor) sits down with a true industry legend to bridge the gap between humble beginnings and marketplace excellence. Whether you are a transitioning pastor looking for a vehicle or a blue-collar leader ready to scale, this is your SOP for longevity.

What You’ll Learn:

The "Smart Fox" Strategy: Why chasing one rabbit at a time is the secret to 30 years of success.

The $3.00/Day Grind: Jim’s origin story of eating generic spaghetti to fund a dream.

MRR Secrets: How 600 storefronts created a foundation for a multi-million dollar exit.

The "Ritz Carlton" Service Model: How to out-serve the "Holiday Inn" competition.

Time,Topic,"The ""4H"" Filter"
0:00:13,The Secret to Success: Don't be a deer in the headlights.,Mindset (Head)
0:03:32,The Smart Fox Strategy: Chasing one rabbit at a time.,Strategy (Head)
0:04:58,The Ritz Carlton vs. Holiday Inn Service Model.,Execution (Hands)
0:06:15,"The Mentor's Three Words: ""Just Don't Quit.""",Conviction (Heart)
0:08:42,Showing up in a suit and tie for a window job at 19.,Professionalism (Habit)
0:09:18,The $3.00/Day Grind: Living on generic spaghetti.,Sacrifice (Heart)
0:12:13,MRR: The power of 600 monthly recurring accounts.,System (Hands)
0:13:38,From a mop bucket to a $3.5 Million revenue reality.,Vision (Head)
0:14:45,AD BREAK: The Pressure Washing Pastor Webinar.,The Vehicle

Resources Mentioned:
🚀 START YOUR VEHICLE: Ready to build your own business-as-mission? Join our free webinar: https://pressurewashingpastor.com
🎙️ THE CALL: Subscribe to the As You Go Podcast (Launching March 1st!) ⚔️ THE FOUNDATION: Heal the wound, lead the home: https://asyougo.network/

In this video, we dive into essential aspects of communication skills. Learn how to speak English more effectively and how to improve your voice for clearer delivery. We also explore basic English conversation techniques to enhance your overall communication.

Host Joshua Brown sits down with John from Revive Powerwashing to discuss the tactical and spiritual journey of building a pressure washing empire. This isn't just about cleaning dirt; it's about the "Pressure Washing Pastor" model—integrating entrepreneurship with a mission to serve the city and make disciples.

John shares his transition from managing $30M construction projects to finding satisfying, profitable work in the exterior cleaning industry. We dive deep into lead generation, pricing your first jobs, and knowing when it's finally time to quit your day job.

Episode Highlights:

• Intro: God’s hand in contracts.
• Meet John from Allentown, PA.
• Discovering pressure washing on Craigslist.
• The cost of the 9-5: Missing family time.
• Tactics: Printing your own success with neon flyers.
• First job nerves and the $560 win.
• The 8-month transition timeline.

Kingdom Resource: Are you ready to scale from solo to multiple trucks? Get your custom market analysis and start-up plan at pressurewashingpastor.com.

In this episode of Wash & Win With Friends, Joshua Brown (Browns Pressure Washing) sits down with Jamie Hallman, a window cleaning business owner out of Southwest Michigan, to break down what it really takes to build a profitable window cleaning business (and why it’s so similar to building a pressure washing business).

Jamie shares how he started as a side hustle to get out of debt, why most beginners underestimate the grind, and the simple strategy that helped him grow from $45,000 to $100,000 by leaning into Google Business Profile and Google reviews—not paid ads. If you’re trying to start a service business, grow local leads, or scale from solo operator to a real company, this episode is a blueprint.

What you’ll learn:

• How to start a window cleaning or pressure washing side hustle while working full-time
• Why consistency beats talent when building a local service business
• The beginner marketing plan: Facebook + word of mouth + Google
• How to use Google reviews to increase calls, bookings, and trust
• What to buy first (starter tools) vs what to wait on (expensive gear)
• The mistake Jamie wishes he fixed earlier (hesitation + hiring timing)
• How faith, integrity, and family leadership shape long-term business success

🎯 If you’re building a pressure washing business, window cleaning company, or any local service business, this conversation will help you avoid beginner mistakes and build a foundation that lasts.

➡️ Free Webinar + Training: PressureWashingPastor.com
➡️ Learn about Wash & Win Academy: PressureWashingPastor.com (Start Here)

Keywords: pressure washing business, window cleaning business, local SEO, Google Business Profile, Google reviews, service business marketing, starting a side hustle, home service business, small business growth, entrepreneur mindset