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JUst thought I would share my thoughts on how much of a difference, my new 8 GPM machine is compared to my 5 GPM, unbelievable, I washed a house, gutters patio etc.. on Friday the 1-2-04 this would take me normally over 4 hours, with my 5 GPM, I did it friday with my new 8 GPM unit in just over...

Just wondering if anyone has gone from 5 or 6 GPM up to a 7-8 GPM and what type of difference they saw in their daily washing etc..?

I have the Delco RK 43 Hot Cold 5.2 GPM 3500 PSI Skid unit for sale, This gem isnt even a year old yet, has low hours, and is mint condition, I am setting up totally different washers for my business, and I hate to part with this, because these are the Cadillacs of pressure washers, I am asking...

Hey All, Wow, I talked too soon, already starting to get work and we are still in March, I already have a weeks work lined up.. This hopefully is a sign things will start rolling ? How busy does the residential end of biz get from here on through the fall ? THX

Anyone have any experience with putting their downstream injector at different places in your hose line to see where it would draw the best ? THX

Just wondring if it is normal to still be slow at this time of year, I would have thought by now people would be wanting their houses and decks cleaned ? I guess it is kind of hard to make a bunch of money in residential when you only get about 50-60% of the year to work 6-7 months ? When does...

Hey all, Just wondering if anyone gets good results from people in your area just searching on the web for powerwashing Companies..? THX

Hey All, Did a wood bench today, stripped it twice then sprayed oxilic acid on it twice and nothing happened, no brightening whatsoever ? Does this happen often ???

Hey All, Just wondering what percent of your job (house washing) cost's is your chemical cost's, example if you had a $300 job or 3000 sq ft house to wash, all vinyl, how much would it cost you in chemicals, and how much chemical would you need for a house that size.. 5 Gal 10 Gal ? etc.. at...

I was just wondering if I should put off advertising here for a few weeks, we still have snow on the ground and it doesnt look any better 2 weeks down the road, with this type of situation, when would be a good time to start advertising ? THX

I ordered the x-jet from x-terior, the manufacturer of the x-jet and when I tried putting it on my gun the male end quick-connect is about 1/8" too long, I had to go and buy a reg male plug and it fit great. Then X-terior sent me a new stainless steel plug, I thought for FREE since it didnt fit...

I talked with a guy on the east coast today, and I was just wondering if anyone has ever heard or tried this method on washing houses..? He claims that he only uses his gun, not a wand, and a special orifice set up that he can shoot a stream of water 40 feet in the air to clean houses with, of...

We have a average rating of 7 grain on our water where I live, is that hard enough to add a water softner, to a machine or not ? How often at that hardness will coils have to be cleaned without softner. THX

I was just talking with a pool company that sold chlorine, it sounds like quite a few people here use it. and I asked the sales guy if that was the strongest chlorine they sold 12% ? He said no, they sell a product called Super Shock, it contains 35% chlorine but is granular, Im just wondering...

I have a 5x5 Front porch concrete that is painted with that old grey paint a lady wants taken to bare concrete, it has about 4 steps what would be the best way(chemical) to strip with and what would be a proper bid ? I bid $250 and she said ok is that too low ? Thx

I just talked with my insurance agent and he said since we paint and stain decks we should just tell the agents when wanting quotes that we are painters, and need insurance for that. He said we wouldnt be lying, and insurance would be cheaper and easier to obtain.... Good Luck Rob Pressure-Pros

As hard as it is finding powerwashing insurance, I have found it even harder finding vehicle insurance for my business. It seems that insurance companies dont have a insurance code for powerwashing, so I might just shop for new Co. and just tell them I am a painter, now for that you can get...

I have an opportunity to wash the little and big trailer office buildings, the ones they put at construction sites etc.. I met with the manager today and told him for a trailer that is 8 ft high 10 feet wide and 20 feet long I said probably $50.00 a piece ? he has 50-60 a month he needs done...

Hey All, I read the post from the new guy about asking if he should go full time, and I too am in the same boat. I was really suprised about the number of responses saying to only put your big toe in the hot water ? After all with a modest investment of say $15,000 I figure it should not be...