Misery Loves Company
My Saturday was no fun. I had two jobs scheduled. One was an upholstery job, 2 chairs and a sofa. The other was an eye doctor that I had picked up a key from earlier that week. Since it is brutally...
View ArticleDo you get a lot of sunday job requests?
Do you guys often get people that ask about sunday appointments? and do you take them ever? Im starting to think it could be a good selling point for commercial customers. Today is the 3rd sunday in a...
View ArticlePrice Increase
How offer do you increase your prices? Do you send a price increase letter to your accounts or long time customers? How handle doing this without the worry of losing customers?
View ArticleHow do I get rid of dirty edges on the carpet and what should i charge
So how do I get rid of the dirty edges on carpet from duct work and returns , and what should I charge?
View ArticleWhat door seal do you use?
Got this a few months ago and my clients just love it. When it was super cold, I placed my coat at the bottom to seal around the gap by the hoses.
View ArticleHow was 2013?
How was 2013 for your business? Up ? Same? or Down? We had record year.. Been good to date..
View ArticleRed Sharpie permanent ink removal???
I have a new account coming up and they pointed out a spot where it has the Red Sharpie. I was just wondering what everyone else used, so I could have something in my "back pocket" if my process...
View ArticleWe love introducing you to new speakers at ICE. Here's three more for you!
We love introducing you to new speakers at ICE. Here's three more for you! Continue reading...
View ArticleThis thing is killing me any advice
Low temps got the best of me this week. Had it welded for the crack I had. Now getting this thing to screw is kicking my ass. Certain tool I need or more muscle, I don't want to make it worse. View...
View ArticleShould I Start With a Portable or a Truckmount?
Thank you guys in advance. I want to get started part time but I don't know if I should get started with a portable or a truckmount. Option 1; If I start with a portable I can probably start in the...
View ArticleLubricating Windows?
Hey so we have a client who was asking us a lot of questions about lubricating windows. I don't know much about this so I figured I'd see what process you guys do. Type of Lube? Process? Pricing?...
View ArticleMy>>> New to Me BOX VAN Install
2003 Chevrolet Express 3500 Cutaway 12" box with passenger roll up door. Paid $4200.00 The guy that originally bought it paid almost 40K new... Also I think he used it for carpet cleaning. the reason I...
View ArticleWith so many great educational topics at ICE, the hardest part will be...
With so many great educational topics at ICE, the hardest part will be deciding how to fit everything you want to see into your day! Have you started planning out your schedule of events for the show?...
View ArticleAnyone know what brand porty this is?
The guy says its 300 psi. I want only as a back up. Anyone know about this machine based on the picture?? View attachment 24179
View ArticleSoft washing
I have noticed a few of you have been talking about Soft washing. I did a search and some reading but did not find a thread dedicated to it. Please advise what chemicals you use and what system you...
View ArticleNautilus Extreme - 8.4" 2-Stage Vacs
The new Nautilus Extreme provides more vacuum than any other portable extractor on the market. Rated at 142 CFMs with 235 Lift in a series configuration. and 284 CFMs with 147 Lift in Parallel...
View ArticleNew young business owner at hand!!
Hello all my name is Dylan and I am in the process of becoming a business owner. I have partnered up with someone and we seem to be stuck at the stage of what do we name our business. We will be doing...
View ArticleGrandi Groom Carpet Rake vs. Grandi Groom Brush
What is the difference? When should one be used over the other? Is it necessary to have both on the job? I have the Carpet Rake. Seems to agitate fine. Seems to groom the carpet after cleaning fine. Do...
View ArticleProchem. 405 heat exchanger just popped
The heat exchanger started leaking like sieve. Makes me mad cause we kept the heaters on the vans so I suspect it was a stress crack from former owner. Anyhow I'm going to make a retro fit heat...
View ArticlePlease Welcome BriteAll20 to TruckMountForums!
Dear BriteAll20, Welcome to TruckMountForums, the #1 forum for Cleaning & Restoration Professionals! We welcome you aboard, and hope that you'll have a great time here with our community as well....
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