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$650 For A Radiator Man WTF?!!! Prochem Performer

So im cleaning my Mom's house and i notice antifreeze on the floor of the van. Ends up I had a slow leak in the radiator. Called the supply house and was quoted about $650 for a new one! Holy crap are...

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A question every newbie has

How much is needed (roughly) to start a carpet cleaning business? We know there are many factors... im speaking of a truckmount...insurance...etc etc. Many of you have been in business for years and...

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Does this look good?

Here are a few van wrap concepts I threw together on Photoshop over the weekend. Am I on the right track? Let me know your thoughts and votes. These are still "rough" so I'll polish them up once I...

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Hydramaster cds 4.8 question

Ive been looking into tm's and I see some prefer direct drive and some slide in. I understand slide in but not sure on direct drive. Its attached to the van...but does the van need to be running to...

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How to set your prices for carpet cleaning - Do's & Don'ts

Many are confused when starting a business of how to set their prices. They have a tendency to look in the wrong places. Here are a few valuable tips; 1) Don't shop your competition. 2) Don't think if...

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Seriously considering Mytee Escape for rug shop

A lot of times we will fire up the truck mounts to clean or extract rugs. Urine and deeply soiled rugs get the full spa treatment. But we still like to use the claw to extract the excess water before...

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new guy needs opinion on purchase

hi everybody...I just bought a van and am now looking at truck mounts in my area...I was wondering if you could give me your opinions.i have narrowed it down to 2 used set ups...set up #1 is a cfi 3000...

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Employees to different sites

I want to know if having one person going to 3 office cleaning accounts every week is good idea and should I pay hourly or a flat pay per week. It will be like 15 hours per week Sent from my C6916...

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Cleaning greasy commercial kitchen fryers?

Has anyone cleaned commercial kitchen fryers, grills, overhead vents,? What method and more importantly what degreaser works best? I recently did a job using Jon-Don's Anvil on some fryers, not very...

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Completed my first urine job today, how the heck do you get the smell off you?

I used Pure Oxide straight, sprayed entire area. Let dwell. Came back pre sprayed 4 scoops of Preload 2 and 4 scoops of Bio Break with Citrus Solv, plus 8 oz of Pure Oxide out of the HF. 1:4 FOAMED up...

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Amtex Dragon 3D (Dragon Direct Drive)

All waits are over, and here she is,...Enjoy ... Amtex Dragon 3D (Dragon Direct Drive)

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Bio break question?

Just got bio break w citrus solv in and I have a apartment to do tomorrow. Wanted to know the correct way to mix it? I hear in a bucket or in the sprayer. I have a pump up sprayer. If it's in a bucket...

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Water marks on cotton?

Someone asked me if I can clean this antique chair. It is supposedly cotton and she tried cleaning ash from a candle out with woolite. Any advice? My confidence on upholstery is minimal. .. thanks Sent...

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Floor machine (175)

My floor machine (175) goes out when I then it on, and then won't turn on and spin. Does anyone know how to fix these? Do I need a new motor for it? Please help thanks! Sent from my Nexus 7 using TMF...

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Rotovac 3601 issue

So I finally got a call back from rotovac and ordered new carbon brush set. I took my old ones out just to check condition. When I removed them one of them was soaking wet. I am assuming this is not...

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Thanks TMF and Aloha one!

I just wanted to say thanks to everyone on tmf and special thanks to Aloha one. He went out of his way to send me some brushes and I wanted to say thank you. The brushes are awesome, I can't wait to...

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Before and after

Lots of these out there, heres a few more One of today's jobs. Small black spot on upper right is a tiny bit of dog fluff which I picked up after. Also SG and groomed after taking the "after" pic. Used...

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"Get out, biatch"

Had a weird one today. So I'm at a referral from a buddy of mine. Woman seemed somewhat unfriendly so we just got the work order signed and went to work. After a while she comes in the room we're...

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Post a funny picture!!!

I saw this one and had to laugh!

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pressure washer deal

I needed a new gas pressure washer. Went to Lowes and they had these reduced to $359.00...

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