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No New Posts Low Pressure Tools?
 
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I was just wandering what some of you thought about the low pressure attachments that look kind of like a broom. Do any of you use them? I know most of you say let mother nature do the job but I was just wandering if anyone uses these for immediate results. Are they a good idea?
Clean Roof 8 1050
No New Posts Power Washing/ Owens Corning's Position
 
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Talked to OCF's tech line regarding their position on power washing roofs. They take the same position that is published in the ARMA Tech Bulletin of May 2007. However, when I asked do they themselves outline that in the warranty,or have a separate paper addressing the matter...they said no. If a cla...
Pittsburgh Roof Cleaners 4 821
No New Posts what about a warranty
 
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i think every customer i've had has asked how long will it stay clean i under stand that using apple souce insted of apple cider will keep the roof clean longer because of the borax. lets asume it doesn't rain all day after the roof is cleaned what kind of time frame can i  expect i would like to offer a warr...
H2OCleaning 0 779
No New Posts Limestone as a Feeder Source/OCF
 
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Another question that I asked the Owens corning Tech Line was: Does Owens Corning recognize that the limestone filler used in fiberglass shingles constitute the host source for the algae? They maintain that it does not. When asked what is the host source beside water and sunlight...that were very e...
Pittsburgh Roof Cleaners 9 862
No New Posts My First Roof
 
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Did my first roof this week and it was a learning experience. Using a fatboy with a 50 nozzel on 3/4  poly ball valve connected to 3/4 hose sure pumped out alot of love for being able to walk on the roof. I changed to 50x15 which cut back on the spatter. I for sure sprayed to thick for I went thru 40 gallon of Mik...
Roof Cleaning Missouri 417-230-8103 8 918
No New Posts Medical buildings
 
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I went to a couple of medical buildings yesterday and talked to them about roof cleaning. I told them that I didn't think the mold and algae growing on their roof was very good for their patients and that I could get rid of it. We will see if they are interested.
Mobile Prowash 3 846
No New Posts Mothers Day!
 
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Good Night All. I have done enough here.  Probubly to much! I just seem to get caught up in it all... I have been there and done most of what I come across  and see here on the RCIA! To much coffee and VitaMist! LOL DON"T Forget Your Dear Mothers!  They brought you into this world! Mine says that if I do...
Roof Cleaning Memphis TN 4 798
No New Posts Thanks to everyone!!!!!!!!
 
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   I have done my first roof today for my inlaws and it turned out great could not have done it without all the great advice. My confidence level went way up because I used the advice so many of you offer and it went smooth with no problems. I just wanted to tell each and everyone of you thanks!!!!   much appr...
nater474 4 787
No New Posts First roof cleaning this season killed ? grass
 
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       First off I would like to apologize to Chris and others for not heeding to so many warnings about the ground flooding . The house in question was covered in lichen and was a very steep roof .We sprayed the roof last tuesday , with the plan of letting the solution set for a week to kill as much as possib...
hartland74 12 1201
No New Posts Annapolis MD Capital Gazzette: article on roof cleaning
 
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http://www.hometownannapolis.com/news/hom/2009/05/​09-29/On-the-Level-Inexpensive-way-to-clean-moss-f​rom-ro...
Baltimore MD Roof Cleaning 410-482-4367 0 865
No New Posts Washington Post :Article on Roof Cleaning (Preview)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/artic​le/2007/05/10/AR2007051002558.html
Roof Clean USA Georgia 229-227-0000 11 2685
No New Posts rust removal on shingles
 
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anyone have anything that works to remove rust from shingles? Thanks for any help
johnst57 9 3149
No New Posts Let the Cleaning Begin! (Preview)
     Hello guys! We started our season last Friday with much success. Yesterday, Kipp Jensen from Algae-Free Roof Cleaning in Bowling Green, Kentucky cam down to help me out and learn the ropes. It is amazing what happens when someone is there to learn! First, the pump was pulsing like nobody's busin...
Roof Cleaning Evansville Indiana 270 860 7894 8 962
No New Posts Ice melt cables
 
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Does anyone have any experience with roofs that have ice melt cables on them?WIll the SHC mix melt the rubber coating on the cable ?
Kleen Roof and Exterior Cleaning 1 792
No New Posts Apple Roof Cleaning Goes Shopping At Wal Mart And Lowes ...
 
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Apple Goes Shopping At Wal Mart And LowesI wanted to take you guys on a shopping trip with me. Whenever I shop, I have roof cleaning in mind. Lets explore what Wal mart and Lowes have to offer the roof cleaner, in a pinch ? First of all,there IS 10 percent SH for 2.96 a gallon. Handy, if ya need some on a weeken...
Apple Roof Cleaning Tampa FL (813) 655-8777 17 1763
No New Posts roof price ( 1 2 3 4 )
 
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I gave a customer a bid of $250.00 on his roof which the house is 2500sf and it is a shingle roof, Is this to much? The customer said I am way over priced. He said if I come down on my price I will get the job, so I told him 200.00, STILL to high. I have some pics of the house and will post them later when I figure ou...
Brick city power washing 65 6759
No New Posts Checking on local competition
 
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I was sent an email by my brother,showing a link to a local company that did power washing and roof cleaning. I decided to see what they knew about roof cleaning and the following is the emails that took place.   Hello,                I have a 3200 sq ft ranch that has black dirty streaks covering just th...
Roof Cleaning Long Island N.Y 516-763-4108 19 1036
No New Posts Pipes
 
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Has anyone ever talked about galvanized pipe boots. You know, The ones that turn brown once detergents, hit them. I have seen many before and after photos with brown pipes, and as most of you know they weren't brown before the cleaning. I Would like to share tips on that if anyone has any. We have figured...
Roof Rejuvenators Roof Cleaning Wilmington, NC (888) 366-3051 4 917
No New Posts How Long Does Bleach Last?
 
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I still have some Bleach left from last year. I probably bought it around 7 to 8 months ago. Is it still good? What is the shelf life on bleach?
mobileworks 6 1043
No New Posts Just Jump Into It?
 
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I've been in the pressure washing business for going on 3 years now and have had very good success. I recently decided to add roof cleaning to my services. Today I recieved a call for very bad roof streaks. I looked at the job and it would be a very nice job to get. My question is I'm new to this service. Bu...
mobileworks 4 928
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