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For all of those that are so inclined, the UAMCC convention is coming up and, if you want, you can see what is happening at www.UAMCC.org Some may think I am going off the deep end here, because I banned them from posting announcements. The reason I did is because I did not want them to have...

Recently, I have participated in numerous threads that have been addressing personalities and groups in the pressure washing industry. I have tried to keep myself distanced from these sorts of arguments, because, quite honestly, I feel it is like wrestling with a pig in the mud. The pig is...

How does maximum entropy come into the garage cleaning environment, especially in high heat situations? Entropy is basically defined as, maximum dispersal of molecules achieves the least amount of energy. Since water can maintain a much higher heat under pressure, as soon as that pressure is...

If you have a moderately heavy use garage, how much dust and debris will build up that does not come up with a sweeper? I have done some experimenting, so I know the answer for me, but I was wondering what you think.

Put your ear on your shoulder so that you can read it...

http://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/for/1353434931.html Found this surfing Craigslist tonight. It is unusual that there was not more equipment on there this evening.

A Blackberry Storm, and 3 inches of water do not make for good operation characteristics. In other words, my phone is probably dead for the weekend.

How many contractors on this board have a business plan?

I am going to be gone for ten days. Though I have my phone for emergencies, I do not have my laptop and so will not be performing any moderator or admin functions. Be safe kids.

I was talking about my projects for this week during the live feed of the Atlanta round table. Just thought you might be curious some of the other stuff that I do. This type of thing is about 5% of my business. http://s725.photobucket.com/albums/ww260/Stonewasher/

I got a new phone, again. I do this often. Anyway, I was setting some ring tones, and was thinking what you would set as a ring tone that would describe you? I am still debating mine, but will let you all know when I decide what would describe me to the majority of the world.

http://www.wooddigest.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=2&id=1507&pageNum=1 This was written by an acquaintance of mine. He is a full time consultant in the wood furniture industry, but a lot of the information can cross industries.

Here is the scenario: 18 hp Briggs Vnguard. General TS2021 pump. Hot water heater with 12 volt ignitor. Belt drive. This is the machine that I use most, since it is a single machine on a small trailer. I let one of my employees use it, because it also holds about 425 gallons of water, and...

I did a wide variety of work this week. Sometimes I think that the stuff I do is crazy, because of how varied it can be. Monday, I cleaned park restrooms and detailed a car interior. Tuesday, more park restrooms, Maintained some landscape for a pressure washing customer because the weeds...

I spoke with Carlos today, and effective immediately I have resigned from the UAMCC transition team for personal reasons. I wish them good luck on their impending launch

FYI, the UAMCC now has a facebook page. It is open membership, so if you would like to join, search "UAMCC" and sign up. Invite all the contractors that you know.

http://www.vincentchow.net/1914/safe-baby-handling-tips Any questions?

At the Phoenix roundtable, there was a discussion on measuring using google earth. I mentioned that many times I will go look at a job, and then go home and use google earth as a measurement tool. Below is a link to a map tool that actually calculates the square footage for you. It does do...

http://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/for/863741872.html Gives me hope...that someone will be dumb enough to believe it...;)

The following is the link to the hotel that was selected for the round table. That weekend also happens to be nascar weekend, (of course it would be), but on a good note, if you are looking for something to do on Sunday, there is something to do, and so the rooms are a little more expensive at...