Over the top!!
Ok here goes. I hope lots of guys will chime in on this. If you can name one or two items that you feel help put your business over the top (sales wise). Wether it be a form of advertising, or that...
View ArticlePlease Welcome Oregon V to TruckMountForums!
Dear Oregon V, 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....
View ArticleEasiest $100. Post them if you got them.
View attachment 30686 Elevator carpet cleaning. In & out 15 minutes.
View ArticleAny experience hireing a telemarketer?
I know there are some guys on here that have hired someone to sit at a phone and telemarket for them. I would like to hear about your experience. I am considering hiring someone, slap a phone book down...
View ArticleCraigslist
Does anyone get jobs from here? I have been posting with little to no calls let me know how you guys typically do on craigs
View ArticleWet/Dry Strokes: Up Wet or Back Wet?
I feel like I'm getting better flush when up dry and back wet. I did a berber job not too long ago where the standard up wet, back dry still looked dirty. I went back over the room going up dry, back...
View ArticlePet Odor Removal Tips & Tricks (video) Part 1
Recently we ran into this home where a carpet cleaner had cleaned the carpets but the home still smelled of dog. It wasn't horrible like some I have smelled but it was enough to turn off the property...
View ArticleBest low amp vac motors?
I am looking for some low amp 2 or 3 stage motors that run on 110 plugs. Trying to find the best one with under 8 amps Sent from my SGH-S959G using TMF Forums mobile app
View ArticleOdorcide - 4 Steps to Odor Elimination
View attachment 30475 ​ Odor Control Principles 1. If possible, remove the source of the odor by absorbing or scooping 2. Clean the contaminated area 3. Insure penetration of Odorcide into all...
View ArticleRemoving Fabric Protector
Had a call come in customer says. Another carpet cleaner cleaned his carpets and applied a fabric protector, he is very scent sensitive and can smell the protector calls me and asked if I could take it...
View ArticleMy 1st Encap Job
Hey guys just completed my first Encap job yesterday and I wanted to get some feedback by you VLM guys. I used Hot Knife Extreme boosted with Spot and Boost out of their sample pack. 1gal sprayer 5oz...
View ArticleI can't believe this just happened
I'm just in shock. A friend of mine owns 6 medical marijuana places. I clean his stuff all the time and don't even charge him. In any event, he messaged me on Facebook and asked me if I could clean one...
View ArticleClarke 1500 polisher, are there motor brushes?
I have looked online and found a parts diagram: https://www.clarkeus.com/serviceandsupport/~/media/E637BE8BB70A47368E58A1E1779F35B3.ashx I cannot locate brushes. The issue is that there is no longer...
View ArticleRepeat and referral
I was curious of what type of program or discount you provide for customers that repeatedly use your service or refer you to someone and does it generate more calls. I have had a box of 5,000 postcards...
View ArticleUniform arrived today.
Should have ordered a large chest to go with them. Man, I am swimming. Maybe they will shrink a bit. View attachment 30659
View ArticleChemical potency
How long do the power pre sprays like flex and bio break last in the jar? How about the liquid chemicals like release it ds or the urine pre sprays? The spotters? What effect does storing them in a van...
View ArticleWhere the money goes
My experience.. 15% Variable Expenses - Fuel, Chemical, ect.. things that go up the more work you do 15% Fixed Expenses - Phones, Insurance ect... things you have to pay regardless of how many jobs you...
View ArticleWhat do you guys use mark urine spots when using a uv light?
What do you guys use mark urine spots when using a uv light?
View ArticleStripping Pads
What stripping pads have you guys used and feel like it gave you best results? I use Razorback by ETC on my last job and feel like it didn't provide results that I wanted. It filled up with dirt really...
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