A marketing idea that I have.
I don't know if this has been tried or would even work, but my idea is to turn clients into head hunters for you. You clean the carpets then tell them for every friend they refer to you that uses your...
View ArticleAnnouncing Joe Kennedy as a TMF Repair Specialist
We have had a tremendous amount of support in all the forum sections here on TMF, including the Repair Section with @Ara Klujian over the past years and now would like to announce an addition to TMF -...
View ArticleTileMaster
I have been watching many threads and learning from you guys about cleaning tile. Yesterday was my first experience at doing so for a customer. I ordered Tilemaster since I have seen so many glowing...
View ArticleGreasing Blower on my Amtex
Hello everybody Just need a little help on greasing my URAI 47 blower. Just wondering how much grease should I be pumping into to it. I know it's two pumps which I have just done for 50 hour service,...
View ArticleWhy Most Carpet Cleaning Businesses Fail While Others Succeed?
Written by Fritz Thompson for the Clean Informer Magazine December Issue Why Most Carpet Cleaning Businesses Fail While Others Succeed And the 7 secrets to insure that you are in the right group. There...
View ArticleThe Job Of The DAY Video Thread
This will be an ongoing thread where TMFers can post a vid of their unusual job. Whatever makes the job out of the ordinary is cause for posting a quick vid. If the house us occupied make sure you have...
View ArticleLpg truckmount converions
Hi,just wondering do any of you guys across the water have your truckmounts converted to lpg...
View ArticleMy First Truckmount With Complete Rebuild PROJECT TIME!
Here's the skinny, One old El Toro bought for 190o buckaroos Powered by a kohler command ch18s Blown by a Roots 45 blower Pressured by a GP General Pump Emperor HTXS1813S Previously wired by a serious...
View ArticleBuild YOUR truckmount!
Lately, I've Been Looking To Purchase A GooD TM. CaMe Across A Few Good Ones But I Got To Thinking, Remarkable I Know. Why not Build My Own Tm? Using The Best Parts To Make A Beast At A Fraction Of The...
View ArticleVct bid
I have the opportunity to bid 1780 ft.² VCT flooring. Floors not too bad I don't have to move the furniture. Current guys take about 6 hours. About 16 rooms. I'm located on Long Island NY. The...
View ArticleUhg...I try not to take it personal, but..
The other day my neighbor's furnace kinda blew up. A bunch of oil collect and than ignited. Everybody got out ok,wife and 2 kids and came to our house to keep warm and so their kids could play with...
View ArticleLooking for Blueline 100 gal. waste tank to go with 2005 Thermal Wave
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View ArticleTMF 2013 Member of the year nominations
It's that time of year again to choose the TMF member of the year. As a Moderator / Admin team we have come up with several names that will be included in the list of finalist but we would like your...
View ArticleThis is getting ridiculous
Call a customer back. She says she has 1 bedroom with carpet and she lives in my city. She says it's not bad but may have a couple of small stains from crumbs from food. No big deal. So she asked how...
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Filtration marks from kicker...maybe?
So we're all familiar with the filtration lines around base molding and under doors, but here is one I run into once in a while. My theory is that during the installation or re installation the tools...
View ArticleWhat's your minimum?
So I was just wondering what are you guys charging as your minimum and what does it include. I see some companies cleaning 3 rooms for $49 and so forth. So just asking My minimum is $80 that covers two...
View ArticleHow to get customers????!
Hey guys, I need your help. My company has been around since November of this year. I have been getting calls and been to a few peoples houses to do an estimate. Either they want me to lower my price...
View ArticleLet's Talk Shoes
In Robs article "Why Some Carpet Cleaners Fail and Others Succeed", he mentioned shoes should be black. When I set out to produce my own business standards, I thought long and hard about shoes. I...
View ArticleI get work driving my van to gym, but..
this morning on treadmill was asked if i would buy 3 cases of TMT tile cleaner for $100. I ask if he was the guy a few months ago selling TMT unit on CL, he said yes. I told him i already have 2790 and...
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