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No New Posts Professional portfolio suggestions
 
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Hey guys, It is cold as hell here in Pittsburgh.........just thinking about cleaning roofs for next year all ready!! I would like to compile a professional porfolio so I can have it with me when talking to customers.  I will have before and after's obviously, however, I would like some pieces in there...
Iannacchione 4 913
No New Posts I CANT BELIVE THAT I WORKED TODAY DEC 1ST
 
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I WAS WONDERING IF I HAD MAD A MISTAKE SELLING MY TREE SERVICE BUT THEN AGIAN I DID 2 ROOFS TODAY. IN TREES I WOULD HAVE CUT MY PRICE IN 1/2 AND STILL HVE PAID 3 GUYS. FOR LESS $$$ ONLY SPRING WILL TELL....................
Pristine Roof Cleaning New Jersey 3 829
No New Posts Looking for roof cleaning info
 
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Hello All, My name is Anthony Carangelo and i am very interested in starting a roof cleaning business up here in Ct. I have been doing all types of roofing for about 18yrs. I have been in business for about 6yrs. I have noticed that more and more roofs up here are becoming stained and there are no contract...
ant16 4 870
No New Posts adding roof cleaning to our existing roofing business
 
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hello,my name is mark simpkins of Able Roofing inc.we are a small family business in business for more than 25 years, we employ 20-25 people on avg with full time office and sales staff-we are a leader in the roofing industry in our area and now are in the process of adding roof cleaning as one of our servi...
corkychow 1 835
No New Posts Night & Day Pics Algae Free (Preview)
Algae Free Roof Cleaning of Bowling Green Kentucky has surpassed 65 roofs this season with a late start of mid-June with mega rain this year. Here is a good sample of the work we do. From night-to-day . Kipp
Algae*Free Roof Cleaning 13 5366
No New Posts Starting a Roof Cleaning Business
 
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Good Evening Forum. I am new to the RCIA forum and am considering starting a roof cleaning business in a midwest community that seems to be ripe with opportunity and am seeking start up advise including equipment, marketing & website, pricing/quoting, cleaning agents, any startup experience...
TimJ 3 1796
No New Posts Does RCIA offer a business start-up kit? (Preview)
We are just getting started in the roof cleaning business in Fort Wayne, Indiana area. Does RCIA sell a business start-up kit of sample forms for wording    contracts, estimates and warranty based on the RCIA no pressure roof cleaning? Or is there an attorney that RCIA consults with that you would re...
Gary Adkison 4 1327
No New Posts Anyone having a problem with this?
 
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Has anyone seen damage to their hoses from catching on sharp gutter corners? How about damage to the hose or shingles from dragging the hose over unguttered roof edges where shingles are exposed to the hose weight?
Gilbo 7 941
No New Posts Need some help ( 1 2 )
 
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Hello all, I just got my rig set up last week.  Thank you all for the information and wisdom that you've shared.  I've learned a truck load of knowledge from RCIA members in the last few months, but I've got plenty more to learn. Here are the specs on the rig. 150 gal. tank 5x10 open trailer Delavan Fatboy...
Dustin Miller 25 2403
No New Posts Apprenticeships
 
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Hello to Everyone! My name's Amy and I found this forum about a month or so ago. My father and I have been wanting to get into the roof-cleaning business for sometime, so we've been researching as much as possible. We're both passionate about doing hands on work and the benefits of working for yourself....
Carberry1684 5 958
No New Posts Roofs with solar panels
 
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I would like some info on cleaning a roof with solar panels.  we don't run across this much up north however I know the Florida roof cleaners have this issue every day. -- Edited by Roofguard Shingle Cleaning on Wednesday 21st of October 2009 03:59:21 AM
Roofguard Shingle Cleaning 1 821
No New Posts PRICING
 
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I KNOW HOW TO FIGURE SQ FOOTAGE AND AND FOR PITCH WHAT ELSE SHOULD I BE AWARE OF AND WHAT IS THE RULE OF THUMB FOR CHARGING PER SQ. FT.?
commander 2 1039
No New Posts how to get certified.
 
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i would like to be certified, could somebody direct me on how to get it please. i live in Chino, California, close to Los Angeles. also need to know how much is involve to get certified. thank you. Rick
jordande1 2 1030
No New Posts Some suggestions I have for smaller Roof Cleaning businesses and new people: From Bergman Roof Cleaning ( 1 2 )
 
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I do not live near, nor work in any big cities. I do not want to become a big business, I want to remain father and son only. If you are in a similar situation, my tactics may help you through the summer in Florida or other southern states and :with a twist on types of work- in other states? I not only have a roof...
Bergman Roof Cleaning Port Charlotte FL 941-698-1959 39 3416
No New Posts Training pictures ( 1 2 )
 
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I wanted to keep this for members only for a topic for training the new guys. This house was a freebie for training for me. I used  1 part shc 3 parts water 64 oz Isoprophyl Alcohol 24 oz Dawn The pictures were taken right after the wash and no rinse since the rain was on its way in. I know that it was light on the...
Mobile Prowash 28 2942
No New Posts Roof Cleaning with no damaging pressure: Venice,Fl Englewood,Fl Port Charlotte,Fl North Port,Fl Bergman Roof Cleaning
 
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I removed the text from a previous ad, where I mentioned a business name and thought later that it may not be prudent. So, I decided to just use the "EDIT" to advertise my business name! Read about us here- http://pressurecleaningbychuckbergman.webs.com/ -- Edited by Bergman Roof Clean...
Bergman Roof Cleaning Port Charlotte FL 941-698-1959 2 1156
No New Posts I see some of you have real nice rig setups
 
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I have a few pictures of my two trailers the enclosed trailer is my coil cleaning setup 8.5 by 20 ft v nose.   5200 lbs axels  three 48 in. doors 2 hotsy 1290's p/w @ 5.6 gpm / wash warter reclam system 8000w gen  to power reclam system & lights if needed.  three shop vacs 600 ft 5/8 water hose  1400 ft p...
harleyp 5 1085
No New Posts Contracts (Preview)
  Sorry if this is on here but I cant find it with the search.  2 Questions.  1 Do most of you have a contract that has to be sighned before the work is done?  and 2 Do you collect payment  before or after the job is done?  Thanks for all you help Guys
Filman 6 1049
No New Posts Surviving to Economic Turndown (Preview)
After reading sveral posts. I went back and took a long hard look at our spreadsheets. Although we are currently in one of the deepest economic turndowns that most of us has ever witnessed, I took measures early on and have revisited my decisions several times since. Every time I walked out of my office...
RoofBright of Florida 19 3671
No New Posts Jax, FL Introduction
 
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Hey guys, just want to introduce myself.  My name is Clay and I will be operating in the Jacksonville, FL area.  I've been thinking about scratching this itch for a while and now I'm ready.  I've been spending my spare time researching and planning and so on.  I'm actually walking away from my motorcy...
Grizzly 14 884
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