Power Washing and Roof Cleaning Forum

Aloha everyon, we cleaned this patio, rug and driveway the other day.

Efflorescence evolves into various forms and because of this, there isn't always one easy solution to remove it. In this post, I'll talk about how efflorescence occurs and some cleaning strategies. As a manufacturer, we provide cleaners for hard to remove efflorescence issues but often times the...

Great opportunity to start IMMEDIATELY into the Soft Wash / Powerwash business. All equipment works great. 2008 Ford Pick Up. Nearly new Powerwash Store System and EVERYTHING needed to buy on Friday and start making money on Saturday. Truck, Equipment and first season consulting - $16,5...

More snow in mid-April? Are you kidding??? It is cold and snowing in the Chicago land area as I write this post. When will it end?!

New Technical Advisory Bulletin A smaller document and some different wording. "Do not power wash the shingles to clean the shingles. Some roof cleaning companies of fer this service. However, it is not recommended as it may dislodge granules, which can lead to premature shingle failure." Corro...

Read a lot post about the rust removal and wanted to know which chemical you find works the best. I see it all around here with the long streak of rust coming from the chimney. What do you guys prefer best to use F9, Oxalic Acid, One Restore or anything else you may be using

Pocono Non-Pressure Roof & Exterior Cleaning was working in Effort, PA this week. This project is what was called a "Flip". The exterior surfaces had to be cleaned as they were neglected over the years by the previous owners. The deck had twenty years of algae build up as can be seen by the black ver...

For those that use stainless steel fittings, I found what I believe to be a good price. $4.95 for 1/2" barbed in 316 stainless steel.

Dougie Do posted this video last month. I am surprised to see so little corrosion after two years of continuous use. I think this is further validation that the booster pump can hold up to the sauce due to the apply chems then rinse cycle. This means the pump is a...

I tried the Agent Clean bleach enhacer this week. It definitely works and I'm considering using it for the rest of the spring and maybe the summer.

Pocono Non-Pressure Roof & Exterior Cleaning was hired to clean this home in Kunkletown, PA. This small but inviting home was placed on the market recently by the owner. In an effort to draw more potential buyers to the home the owner engaged us to clean the roof, the faces of the gutters and con...

Aloha everyone, today we were called out to clean this roof, house, and concrete areas.

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I know this happens and I'm sure it has happened to me in the past but I actually found this out througg an email. I'm not mad or upset but at least have the balls to call me and ask my prices. There is a good thing that happened out of it and it was a talk with my son and it went like this!! I told Zack that maybe th...

For 2017 we are gonna do some things different. Like a CRM! What do you use, and why?

The staff of Pocono Non-Pressure Roof & Exterior Cleaning is available for all of our customer's needs. Case in point is the Smuggler's Cove in Tannersville, PA. This long established seafood restaurant requested we go over their complete kitchen exhaust system. After inspection of the hood...

Home advisor has a roof cleaning company called, rise above roof cleaning. They are in just about every city in the US. All it is is Home Advisor. When you call the number you get home advisor. This is a classic bait and switch site. We all need to report this site to get it shut down. Go to: https://saf...

Had a plan to go flatbed this year but some financial setbacks cause me to move that to the back burner. Added a new bedliner New hose reels New pump New plumbing and bulkheads. Remounted and organized everything on one side of the truck leaving space for pressure washer and add'l hose reel on other sid...

Aloha everyon! Working on some dumpster pads tonight! Here is a few pics.

Still got a lot of work to do. I will be transferring,this build to my trailer come spring. My brother Greg Helms, drove up here to Maine, and together we built this 12v system rig. Between Brett Thompson and Greg Helms this all would not have come together. I would also like to mention Eric and Lisa Sei...

Our customer in East Stroudsburg, PA was looking for a reliable Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Service provider that they could rely on to service their hoods, plenums, duct work, roof top fans and filters. A simple call to Pocono Non-Pressure Roof & Exterior Cleaning provided them with a free no ob...

The staff at Pocono Non-Pressure Roof & Exterior Cleaning were called to this homesite to discuss what options were available to the homeowners to do a complete exterior cleaning of their unique home. After a complete walk around we advised the owners of our non-pressure roof cleaning servic...

It seems the winter just won't go away for some of us. Yesterday we had a customer get mad because we had to cancel today and move him to Friday. He went as far making threats to leave bad reviews. Due to a change with the morning job Leah called and said she would send the crew to do it in the afternoon. He foun...

Thanks Brett for your critiquing.

A customer contacted RenewExteriors at the end of Fall when they closed on their new house purchase and wanted to clean the place up. We have been waiting all winter for the weather to get above freezing and the snow melted off the roof and driveway. Monday was our chance and we were able to deliver in...

After moving the office to our new location it has been interesting trying to get all the citation sites corrected. I sent a request to update the information and they sent me something I thought would be helpful to everyone. "For your information, the data shown for this business listing was provide...

We have to cle hoods tonight, but sometimes it’s hard when you have ocean front view for 3 days At a resort.

Guys which 12v pump is the best one to buy. I have been using Everflo 21ltr a minute pumps and get about six months out of them. I need new pumps and would like to know your opinions. I am considering a gas powered roller vane pump but if it runs dry it will cause damage to the pump so I'm undecided on it.

On Wednesday, 3/28/19 the trained and responsible staff of Pocono Non-Pressure Roof & Exterior Cleaning were on site in Stroudsburg, PA cleaning both the vinyl siding of this home as well the the vinyl fencing that surrounds the pool area. As can be seen in the photos of the fence the algae and li...

Hi, I hope Im in the right spot for this. Im going to be painting my mothers house when the weather gets better here in Pa, my problem is she doesnt have enough pressure in her house to run my pressure washer. The siding is at least from the 50s or 60s when my grandfather built it, as you can imagine, its very o...