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    Fire retardant on log home

    Update: I got the job, I quoted it @ $.14 sq ft. I didn't use any chemicals nor hot water but I learned very quick to presoak the wood. Homeowner was very pleased. Sorry, no bef/aft, forgot the camera @ home :(
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    Fire retardant on log home

    Anyone ever been asked to remove fire retardant from wood? I was asked to give an estimate on a log home that was splashed with the red stuff a couple of years ago.:cool:
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    Anyone tried....

    I use a Propane stand alone hot water generator. I have a picture somewhere and will try to post it. It has a 150,000 btu burner so it burnes almost two gallons per hour (W.O.T.) The main reason I went with the propane is because it does not need any kind of power source. I have it mounted in...
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    Haz Mat Handling

    HazMat regulations There are many rules and regulations on the transportation of HazMat on public roads. In the winter while my pressure washing business is slow(almost non existant) I drive an 18Wheeler nationwide. I have to be ready and trained to haul any kind of hazardous material that...
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    New York Clean Up - have you heard?

    I have joined the Manhattan area Chamber of Commerce in hopes of finding some information...If I find anything, I will share it...If anyone else finds any info...I would greatly appreciate hearing about it...:)
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    pump pulley

    Ah! Re-read post, I had it backwords...
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    pump pulley

    Lets see... 1450 div. by 3600 = .4027...3.4 x .4027 = 1.37 To get the rpm's down you would need a engine pully around 1.37" if the pumps pully is 3.4"...Is there enough room to go with a larger pulley on the pump? 1.37" is awfully small. :cool:
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    inside wash rig

    Try one more time
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    inside wash rig

    Here is my setup two cold water machines with a hot water generator 250' p/w hose, 200' garden hose, one telescoping wand, several homemade wand extensions, ~40 gallons of different chemicals and last but not least, 50 gallons of propane for generator.
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    inside wash rig

    Here is my setup two cold water machines with a hot water generator 250' p/w hose, 200' garden hose, one telescoping wand, several homemade wand extensions, ~40 gallons of different chemicals and last but not least, 50 gallons of propane for generator.
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    estimate sheets

    I use the same thing for invoices & estimates...I just write 'estimate' in large letters somewhere on it. Email me your fax # and I will send you one. clarkglenn@juno.com
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    Old Glory Question?

    Beings your father served in the military...If it were my father(he is gone too) I feel he would WANT me to fly it...BUT I would do only during nice weather and would try to find a replacement...Maybe after you find a replacement, you could fly his flag indoors...Just a thought.
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    Helping with cleanup/Manhatten

    I was wondering how someone might get information on how to help with the cleanup/rebuild efforts that will be taking place soon in New York. I have hit a very slow spell where I am and was wondering how to contact/market your business when your are 1200 miles away. I have already joined the...
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    Marketing in the fall how do you change your message?

    Here is one of the pictures I may use:
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    Marketing in the fall how do you change your message?

    Here on the gulf coast, we don't get much of a winter but the cleaning still falls off...Now that I am doing this full time I am trying to get some commercial work but I hope I can still get some residential over the winter months. I am working on a brochure aimed at the residential market...
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    Psssst!!! Hey everybody! Listen up!

    Happy Birthday Rod......... Watch out for those 'mid life crises' I have always heard it happens to the elderly of your age:D Just kidding (even though I do have ten years to go yet). Hehe...I better get off of here before I get in trouble.:cool:
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    Insurance costs

    I am not sure what most places require where you are. I am required to have 1,000,000 general liability and it runs me around $600.00 Yr. I was told some places require 2,000,000 in coverage, wich is about $200.00 more per year.
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    Maping Locations

    I use M/S streets & trips 2001...am able to route in closest to farthest or to schedule different stops at diff. times. It allows me to download construction and even detour info. If you are like me & have a laptop, you can configure the program to read from a gps and have a moving map...
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    Content with your Business?

    I am with Mike... No way, not atleast until I am out of debt. Sometimes when it gets slow and I start thinking about the bills I feel like [puke] ing!
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    Whats it worth

    I found a 35000psi/4gpm hot/cold diesel fired 13HP Honda AR pump unit sitting in the back of a local floor scrubber/buffer dealers shop...the shop foreman tells me the machine was a special order then they had to repo it and has been sitting for 11(yes 11) years in their warehouse... The shop...
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