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    Spot washing?

    So i got a company that i am trying to land. I already put in a bid for 15, 4 unit buildings on one of their associations. Now they asked me to SPOT WASH at another location with 18 4 unit buildings. I went and looked at the buildings and they were pretty clean, but of course they had some...
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    cedar shake roof treatment.

    I have a cedar roof that is coming up this spring and man is it covered in moss. I am assuming that there is something going on with the construction to completely cover the roof in moss. Project calls for cleaning and staining the shakes but my Question is, what is a readily available product...
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    pumping from a water truck??

    So I have a water truck coming tomorrow and need to pump from that. I have a 24hp Honda with a tsf2021 pump. which would be the best way to get it from the tanker to my pump? will the engine and pump pull 30 feet up and over the tank outlet on top? or do I need to set up another pump from the...
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    get on it quick

    her is a deal , start bidding. https://www.proxibid.com/aspr/2010-KEARNEY-PRESSURE-WASHER-TRAILER-ALKOTA-8307-PRESSURE-WASHER-VIN-5LCJ/32411427/LotDetail.asp?lid=32411427 UNIT SOLD FOR $2,750 that was a $20.000 dollar machine new jeeez what a deal.
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    end of summer project

    This is gonna be fuuuun, fun, fun no idea why the pictures don't show.
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    what is this green?

    About 3 years ago I went and did a test spot on a house. This year after they added an addition to the house they called me to strip what was left but pointed out this green spot where I did the test patch. It is not mold, does anyone have any idea? ps I have no idea why the picture is not...
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    Gail pumps?

    I found this for sale near me. It has a Gail pump and made by Northeast industries in New Jersey; Any one know anything about the pump?
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    how do i wash a house and how much should i charge?

    ok so here I am day after day looking through these threads and almost like clockwork a new guy comes and asks a question like , how much should I charge for this ? or how would you clean this ? Now don't get me wrong everybody's gotta learn somehow and somewhere. But have you ever gone and...
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    nasty deck.

    Hello everyone tis the season and here we go starting off with a good one. Please take a look at the pictures and give me some suggestions. No idea what brand of product is on there. just know that its not oil. I was going to pass on this but then I thought why? If I am to expand my horizons...
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    uploading pictures

    Is anyone else having a problem uploading pictures? I have tried it a few time to no avail.
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    employee of own company??

    corporation, llc, sole proprietor, s.corp which one allows me, the owner of said company to be a employee.
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    Deck staining without stripping, anyone ? anyone?

    We all know people want things cheap, they dont want to pay 1 or 2 thousand dollars to redo a deck. So i run into this a lot , " cant it just be washed and stained ? " I explain the issues with the deck, I educate them about the process and also the benifets of routine maintenance. after i...
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    USB Business cards / swivel-smart card

    I have not dug to deep into this but from what i see it looks good. take a look, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/812365891/swivelcard-smart-business-cards
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    cedar shake house this year.

    This was done this year with a crew of three. we did the complete package, strip, re-stain, paint the trim and replace some wood. the works. went right from this one to another one less than a mile away.
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    cedar shake staining pictures

    doing the trim and staining. Place cleaned up real nice and took two FAT coats of stain.
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    two tone stained siding

    I am working on a house that has ornamental shakes going around the whole house ( like in the picture ). has anyone ever done these shake two toned , regular shakes one color, ornamental shakes a darker color maybe ? if so do you have any picture so i can get an idea?
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    Alternate methods of drying wood siding?

    I have an issue with a house i am working on. one side of it barely gets any sun and after doing the test area three weeks ago it is still wet, (24%). The deckboards and siding under the long porch/deck roof is still wet after 5 days. I have 4 days of rain coming starting today. I have a feeling...
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    Digging deep into the Honda 24hp vtwin

    I was on a job the other day when my honda went from a steady hum to deep growl, to a dead silence. I ended up busting the valve lifter assembly and bent a rod on one side. Now let me tell you, I HATE ENGINES, It is just one of those things i do not like to do. I always leave it to the pros. I...
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    learning to be one with the customer.

    I recently did a house wash in an upscale area. As i was walking around the house with the customer I was pointing out the dirty vinyl dormers that would need to be cleaned. So while i am walking around pointing UPWARDS at the dormers she is assuming I am pointing at the ROOF. Guess what...
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    The Shelton family, coming to a area near you.

    So i was home just relaxin and i get a message on my computer from Tony and it says " Hey I am in Windham, is there anything good to see" I was like what? This must have been the east coast part of his annual road trip. Tony I am glad i got the privilege to meet you and your family. Thank...
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