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I need a good source of oxalic acid, and I have not been able to find one. My current source runs me 9 dollars a gallon and although it works great I can't cut it much. Is 9 dollars on par or is that high? Either way, I would like to purchase 5 gallon pails, or the powdered form; and how do you...

The New Rig I've upgraded to a hot water unit. I'm looking to place the hose reels on the back, and take the tailgate off. What kind of hose reels do you guys suggest? Also, what do you use to hold 5 gallon buckets down on the trailer? The tool boxs I've looked at havn't been large enough, and...

Just curious to know how many hours everybody has on their hot water machine. How often do you service and replace various parts? At what hour point would you shy away from buying a used unit? Any input is greatly appreciated.

The business is growing too fast. I need a larger pressure washer. I'm currently using a 4.0 GPM 4000 PSI cold water machine, and I have a back-up unit too. I use a 20 inch General Pump surface cleaner. It takes me a little less then 2 hours to do 3000 sq foot of concrete. If I upgrade to a 5.5...

Saw a website that was interesting. They build and sell pressure washers that have two engines with two pumps running in a series that doubles your GPM when both machines are working. I'm assuming the pressure doesn't change, just the GPM. I have my reservations, none of the rigs I saw was belt...

I have a 24 HP Briggs and Statton vertical shaft engine that's about new and in good shape. Is there anyway this engine can be made to power a pump? Just curious.

Does anybody know anything about Fabricating Debris Scratches? If you do any amount of window cleaning, you should really read up and study on this issue. In short, Fabricating Debris are microscopic peices of glass that embed themselves to the glass as it is passed through the tempering kiln...

Hey all, Is it nessacary to cover your equipment, exp. the pressure washer from the rain? I always thought it would be, but I never see anybodys rig covered. Currently, I have a big rubbermaid tote that I turn upside down to cover my PW. I noticed Squirtgun suggest a grill cover. I'd be...

Hey All, Seriously thinking about purchasing insurance before this season starts. I have a qoute for both window and pressure cleaning for a million dollar policy. I'm curious to know whether 1m is enough? The qoute is for about a 1000 a year. Sounds fair but I've never carried insurance...

Hey, I've been reading post for quite a while now. Tons of information here, can't hardly stop reading. I have a nice sized window cleaning route in South Carolina, and I offer pressure cleaning as well to my clients. My goal is to keep expanding, so any I appreciate any suggestions...