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2 Days Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Check out what I found cleaning a roof today...... in Roof Cleaning 260

You're in Florida. It rains bullets down here. I worked at a car dealership down here and we used to find them on the roofs and in the windshields...

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al9226 replied to a thread Anyone offer a guarantee for roof cleaning? in Roof Cleaning 260

No warranty or Service contract here. I can clean the roof as fast as I can spray a maintence coat so I don't offer it. I do see roofs I did 5 years...

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3 Days Ago

Tally Roof Cleaning replied to a thread Surface cleaner advice in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

That's what I use Al ... but with 4 gpm it works great if your not going to run it 8 hours a day. I mainly do soft wash roof and house cleaning but...

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4 Days Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Surface cleaner advice in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

Have an 18" GP Hammerhead that I can't keep on the ground with 8 gpm. I run 4 gpm 4000 psi with 25/02s with no problem. I have a landa water jet...

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Tally Roof Cleaning replied to a thread Rust Removal on new concrete in Commercial concrete and sidewalk cleaning 220

Awesome results Aaron! Do you know what caused the rust so quick? Was it iron from well water/irrigation system?

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1 Week Ago

al9226 replied to a thread New Unit choice? in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

If you can touch both of them, check the quality of the cart. If you plan on keeping it a long time, the pressure pro cart will last forever.

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2 Weeks Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Landle Bars in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

Send me a pic if you can. I tried mine out on the job today and they worked great. Let me see what yours looks like. I may like them better.

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2 Weeks Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Landle Bars in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

I'll let you know how they work in the real world. They feel great just pushing it around. I rebuilt this one with new bearing, shaft, one piece...

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2 Weeks Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Wrist and forearm injuries in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

I use a tennis ball when I have a lot to do, especially rinsing. When your my age 65 arthritis also gets you pretty good.

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al9226 replied to a thread Landle Bars in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

If it does, I'll probably invest in some type of bicycle clip on handlebars. Have you ever had anyone mention that the landa handle was small and...

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2 Weeks Ago

al9226 started a thread Landle Bars in Professor Russ Johnson, the Equipment Expert

Well I got the Landa Water Jet rebuilt and running great. It is a fine surface cleaner. One thing that I didn't like about it was that the handle...

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3 Weeks Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Accumulator Tank in Roof Cleaning 260

Thanks for the tip. The bladder is made of Butyl which is the same as the Flojet. With the tests I did yesterday, it looks like I can use just...

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3 Weeks Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Accumulator Tank in Roof Cleaning 260

Not exactly a problem, but the benefits are longer recycling times due to the greater volume in the tank and greater availability of the product. If...

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3 Weeks Ago

al9226 started a thread Accumulator Tank in Roof Cleaning 260

Well here is my latest experiment. It is a hot water tank expansion tank. Basically an accumulator tank. It holds 2 gallons instead of 1 ltr. I...

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3 Weeks Ago

al9226 started a thread How do I clean THIS? in Pressure Washing 210

Got a call on this today. Guy is going to restore this ski boat. Looks and feels like Mold and algae covering oxidation.

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3 Weeks Ago

Tally Roof Cleaning replied to a thread How long before a roof can be rinsed? in Roof Cleaning 260

Eric is spot on with that answer. We do roofs for realtors that need photo's taken or have an open house the next day. We treat the entire roof and...

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4 Weeks Ago

al9226 replied to a thread Deck price vs. Fence price in Wood 270

Greg, Great Idea to lay the strips at the bottom. My wife says I look like a coal miner when I get back from a fence job.

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4 Weeks Ago

Tally Roof Cleaning replied to a thread Great combo ready to rock in Chemistry 130

I bought a gallon of the Lemon Aid and this stuff really tones down the odor of SH. I doesn't take but a few onces. I add about 6 oz's per 65 gallon...

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