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    Pressure Washing Truck and equipment

    Hi everyone I was wondering if you could give me some direction? I found this forum in my favorites and thought I would post here for any help. We need to sell our business stuff, my husband had 4 strokes in 8 months and although he is recovery very nicely he just can't do the business like he...
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    staining on brick

    :( Ok guys we can't quite figure this out. The site we were washing today is a cream colored brick. It has black stains (I don't know from what) and red clay like staining on the bottom. My husband tried hot water that didn't work, then muratic acid 50/50 that didn't work either. We don't...
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    Washing air conditioners

    Has anyone ever cleaned roof mounted air conditioning units. If you have, do you have any advice. We have an oppertunity to bid on 7 of them and don't have a clue about them (ie: what to be careful of, don't touch this part and so on) I don't want to skip bidding on them just because I never...
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    Water Pressure

    I have a Mi-tm 3505 that I am having trouble with. I have change the unloader assembly, check the check valves and my unit still seems like it is sucking air about 20 min into a job. I currently have 410 hrs on this unit and can't figure out what the heck is wrong with it. Has anyone ever had...
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    Tile with scum build up on a fountain

    I have a customer who has a fountain that has a build up of scum on it. Has anyone ever ran across this before, how did you clean it? Any help would be greatly appreciated. I finished the job in 4 hours. There was 2 years worth of build up on blue tile never used my machine just a...
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    contrats??

    Hi guys, Well we have a couple of jobs under our belts but we haven't thought about having anyone sign a contract until now. So my question is the contract that I have them sign is it just a signed proposal or do I buy some type of carbon "contract paper" and write it up seperately? Ilooked...
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    wanting to be taught

    Hi everyone, My husband is new to the PW business and does all flat work right now. We started looking into the vent part of it and I think it is something that is taught to you not just learned mostly by trial and error. It's not like we have vents to practice on. Anyways I wouldn't think...
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    Sealing Concrete?

    My husband has started pressure washing after months of me reading this board. I love how you all are willing to help and hopefully we will be in that position someday, but for now I have a question. My hubby was washing a garage when a neighbor asked if he washed and sealed driveways. He...
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    where do we get info on starting this business

    I have been reading as many post as I can about starting our own PW business and all of your info is great. Is there a book you all started out with? Something to guide us on the PW side of it...like mixing and what temp to use where and so on. I've looked at some book stores and the library...
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