Power Washing and Roof Cleaning Forum

I know you guys up north are getting is worse but here is what we are not looking forward to in VA!

My pressure washers nuts, bolts, choke assembly and tools corrode very badly in my box truck. Any suggestion on a chemical to clean it? Thought about trying F9

about to start putting my system together on the threaded unions did y'all use pipe dope or teflon ? what product works best?

Hangin' up the wand after two seasons. Selling Ford F-250XL (2008) with only 47,000 miles equipment, with a full wrap, SWS Gen II cradle skid with new 12V Flojet pump, Stealth AC/DC charging systems with 2 marine batteries, ladders, pressure washer,surface cleaner, grafter waterfed pole, ...

Any comments about the Rawhide black 4000 psi hose from the Power Wash Store? I currently only use grey. Does it leave marks?

New changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard are bringing the United States into alignment with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), further improving safety and health protections for...

OSHA fall protection from A to ZWorkers must comply with all rules and regulations that apply to their actions and conduct. Where OSHA has not developed specific standards, employers are responsible for following the Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Act's general duty clause, which state...

Liberty SoftWash was contacted by Property Manager to bid on some building and with our price we sent a video along. -- Edited by Roof Cleaning PA on Sunday 7th of February 2016 12:00:58 PM

Looks like we opened the door on our first Condo complex. They want us to start with dryer vent cleaning. not what we were looking for but we offer it with our furnace duct cleaning. long story short. ALL the vents exsit the roof and they are all 2 story. what type of rope are yall using to tie off with. I...

With the name change, I started a new FB page that I keep tweaking a little more each day. Any new likes will be greatly appreciated. Blue Ridge Exterior Cleaning FB

Anyone running mail chimp and do you like it.

We been going to Florida in the winter as of late. Treasure coast and Gold coast regions. Sure beats Des Moines winters. Been cleaning a number of cedar shakes roofs but don't market much because it is vacation time, but the phone has been ringing. Here are a couple we did lately. Florida has a lot of ceda...

What do you all think about a separate place to link all the videos that Art has been posting? We can keep adding to the library and use them as employee training/safety. Have them sit in the office, watch them then sign off for the record.

After talking to Eric at Liberty SoftWash and attending the UAMCC meeting in Orlando last week I pulled the trigger on a skid unit from Power Wash Store. Got a lot of opinions at the Orlando event on equipment to use and getting to see it in action really helped in the decision making process. I guess I bet...

I have teamed up with Agent Clean University to offer an incredible training course on February 23-25 in Tallahassee Florida. Instructors will include Andrew Snyder, Jon Welker, Tim Welker and your's truly. This won't be three days of sitting down and talking about cleaning, this will be intens...

Hi there, Looks like a great forum you guys have here, I hope to learn lots. I currently do softwashing for houses and decks as well as hot water pressure washing for commercial work and deck sealing. I'll post a pic of my truck and trailer as soon as the new graphics are on. Look forward to meeting ever...

Hello and thank you for a great forum. After 25 years of owning multiple small businesses from landscaping to ATM signage replacement I am venturing into the world of Pressure washing. I was referred to this forum as a great learning tool by another member and I am amazed by the willingness t...

Just had a cleint call asking if we could clean the basement cinder block? Of course i said YES... no problem.. I have never done this so thought i would ask y'all. my guess is pump sprayer @ 1.5 - 2% mix and rinse.. then spray on a cover sent when completed? basement was unfinished and walls are simply pai...

I have two 25' sections of heavy duty 2" lay flat hose for $35.00 per section. One has never been use, the other used 3 times.

We had a route of gutter cleans and one dryer vent today. Most services were in the same county, PG county Maryland. Every now and then we get blessed with a video from the customer. I am pretty sure, we have over 100 of these video testimonial now. I ask possible customers to go to you tube, and scroll thro...

I been playing with a boost here and there, Dec. on Facebook. I am now seeing some weird stuff. It makes sence, but I didnt expect it. The phone is not ringing, We got more likes now on the 2 pages, we got. Likes are cool. The thing is these new likes and chit are local. Not a buddy in Cali! or whever.The like wa...

I'm looking at getting together with a trustworthy company to build a softwashing super site... Softwashing.com will have everything you will need for softwashing. I use so many components from all different industries that's where the proportioner was born...from chemistry/ agricultural/i...

Has anyone taken one of these prefab skids, like the powerwashstore twin pump, and mounted in a small trailer?? i know its built for the bed of the truck, and i think it looks very professional mounted on a truck. Wondering if anyone mounts in a trailer. hows it look? is it still easy to use? seems like it w...

Forgive me if this is in the wrong section. I am concerned about run off of the SH from the roof to gutters that are inground. do yall disconnect gutter and run that in a container OR just put a hose in the gutter and dilute it even further? I have heard horror stories and just wanted to see what others have do...

Thanks for the add excited to be here.

Hello guys. I have owned a Power Washing business going on 13 years now cleaning mostly Kitchen Exhaust Systems with a little seasonal residential work. I became a Full Time Fire Fighter 4 years ago, and have been fortunate enough to manage a crew to do the work without my presence with the excepti...

Hello gentlemen. Name is Nick. I have recently come across the softwash method of cleaning roofs and exteriors. I have been consumed any researching, and am currently working on putting together a service company. I have been roofing for the past 16 years. I'm ready to dive into self employment. Fir...

We at diamond roof cleaning are ready. Question is are you? We are projected between 10-14 inches. If it holds true we could be out for 36hrs maybe longer. We also have a salter on the f250.

Hi guys have a big building with a lot of irrigation stain on stucco. Can what can I use f9 I think will just be to costly for this job? Any help greatly appreciated