Pressure washing interior basement walls and ceilings?

I am buying an old hospital, built in 1920s. The basement has concrete over the brick structural walls that is crumbling, and brick walls and ceilings with old peeling and chipping paint. I need to clean and prep before I paint. Can I pressure wash the interior? If so, is

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Primer

Should I primer the whole house or just the bottom 6 feet or so to deal with moisture?

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Oil to Acrylic Ceiling Repaint

We have a small bathroom at our beach condo (10 x 5). There is no window. The unit was built in 1990. The ceiling was painted some sort of antique white to match the walls — that we now think is oil based. We painted over it with Sherwin William

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Paint Bleed Through

I replaced 8 sheets of T-11 on the south side of my house (in Florida) a year ago before painting the entire exterior. I used Kilz latex primer and then 4 coats of Valspar Storm exterior latex. Ten months later there were dark streaks leaching thru certain areas of the

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Steel Siding

I am power washing my steel siding and the paint is coming off. Do I want the paint off or do I need to power down my power washer?

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Caulk or not to caulk?

I received two opinions from exterior professional painters. Should the spaces where the siding boards meet be caulked? They agree to caulk at the corners of the house but disagree about the spaces between the siding boards. Any help would be appreciated.

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