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Certified Roof Cleaning - Pumps
Learn About Pumps Used For Non Pressure Roof Cleaning.
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No New Posts FAVORITE NOZZLE TIPS? ( 1 2 )
 
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i have a question regarding your favorite degree tip. im running a fatboy pump with 200ft of 5/8 hose and have  0050,0060,0070 nozzles. also have 1560,2560. what other degree or ocrifice tip would u suggest me buying with this setup? what about a 4060 or 4560 not sure which one?
YovaniR 20 2249
No New Posts chem rotted out my door & took me out
 
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the chem rotted the bottom board  on my rool up door on the box truck went to open it and the track came off  ITS SPRING LOADED snaped up  came close to my head but got my arm but thats not wit took my out i went inside the truck bent over to pick up the door and my lower back went totally out to were i could not mov...
Pristine Roof Cleaning New Jersey 17 969
No New Posts 12V
 
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Did a search and didn't find anything related, has anyone ever tried a generator and a 12 volt converter to power the FatBoy or other battery pump? Just looking at different options. Thanks
Toy2 4 829
No New Posts Balls To The Walls Air Compressor !
 
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http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.​taf?itemnumber=99918
Apple Roof Cleaning Tampa FL (813) 655-8777 4 876
No New Posts here are the pics showing the busted up door
 
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sh rooted bottom trac and caused the sping to fail. if this hapenns to you dont try and pick up the door from the floor pry it up a couple of feet and prop it up it will give you better levradge im still messed up
Pristine Roof Cleaning New Jersey 4 874
No New Posts Compressors / re-labeling and such
 
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I thought I would point out a few things about compressors that some might find interesting, and others may be aware of.  In this day and age of Re-Labeling, it is sometimes hard to know what was built where, who is lying about the numbers and what  engine shipped in from china then painted red and sold on...
Jammer 2 714
No New Posts The Ultimate Roof Cleaning Truck ?
 
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This is my old friend Tim Asleton Softwashing Tallahassee Florida cleaning truck. Tim is an old friend of mine, and Mike Sullivan's. I called him a few minutes ago, to try and get him on the RCIA Forum. Tim is the one who posted and did the hose diameter real world flow tests. He got real busy, and seldom po...
Apple Roof Cleaning Tampa FL (813) 655-8777 11 958
No New Posts Thank you Lori for the great contest Pressure Washer Products sponsored! ( 1 2 )
 
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I received my new All Flo pump, spray gun with wand, Kuri Tek hose, air hose, nozzles, feed hose, o-rings, filters and fitting today. I am impressed to say the least! I can't wait to get the rig set up. It will definitely be an upgrade over my current set up. Ron Musgraves asked me to post some pictures of th...
The Roof Cleaners of Chester County Pennsylvania 610-842-2104 24 2733
No New Posts SH Safe Wood Floor Coating
 
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Before I move equipment into my enclosed trailer I want to coat the floor and walls with some type of coating to help prevent it from SH. I know nothing will be perfect, but I'm curious as to what the best product vs. cost is. I'm thinking about using Herculiner on the floor and up the sides several feet. Fo...
WeWashWindows 3 731
No New Posts ?'s for the guys that tie off
 
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just wanted to ask the guys that use ropes and safety harnesses. what other equipment do you use for example rope grabs, lanyards, ascenders, carabiners? another question what are your thoughts on tieing off points? where do you prefer tieing off to, and where you dont? another one for you guys, what...
YovaniR 19 1645
No New Posts essential ladders?
 
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i currently operate a cleaning service company who cleans windows and wanna also clean roofs as a add on. just recently purchased a 32 ft. extension ladder and have a couple other sizes. just wanted to ask you specialized roof cleaners, what ladders would you say are essential for roof cleaning? than...
YovaniR 18 1010
No New Posts Generac Motor
 
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I can get a 15000 watt Generac Generator from someone who is moving and had it for power in case of a hurricain.  I don't need a generator but it has a 30 hp motor with electric start and less than 10 hrs on it.  I can get it really cheap and was wondering if it can be converted to a belt drive pressure washer.  H...
al9226 1 768
No New Posts Rigid vs. NorthStar Air Compresosors
 
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Hi guys, i read someting recently about Northstar and looked it up. saw them and they are cheaper $579 or $369 but not sure if it would work as good as rigid's $700 something monster. i'm setting up with an All Flo. here check it out http://www.northerntool.co m/shop/tools/products_290953_290953?...
jordande1 17 1098
No New Posts Equipment and Chemicals for Roof Cleaning
 
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Hi, Is there anyone out there that could recommend what type of equipment and chemicals I would need to clean roofs in the Pittsburgh area and where I can purchase them. Thanks,  Neil
Bronsonroofing 8 990
No New Posts Hose reel
 
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We have titan hose reels that we bought from PPW ... Here's my question what type of lock tight should we use on the handel ?? the stuff we put on failed because the SH ate right through it we had about a gallon of mix on the trailer floor.
Legacy1 2 780
No New Posts Advice on hose reel locations
 
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For those of you that have a cube van or box truck I was wondering what you would recommend for the location of the hose reels. Do you prefer to have them aimed straight out the back or mounted on the wall. If they are mounted on the wall do you prefer them to be on the drivers side so when you pull the hose you ar...
roofcleaningminneapolismn 13 935
No New Posts proper setting for charging batteries?
 
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hello my name is yovani from california. just set up my fatboy pump and got a lil practice with about two roofs and had good success. now my question was now that i probably need my battery charged what setting should i charge it on. there's 3 settings on my charger. STANDARD, AGM, AND GEL CELL. i know you s...
YovaniR 9 904
No New Posts Rookie Roof Cleaning Rig Photos ( 1 2 )
 
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Well it has taken lots of reading and help a couple of times from the pros via the board and am finally ready to do a roof cleaning job.  I'm sure several of you roof cleaning masters can find several things I should change or add. I'm very open minded and would appreciate any guidance as to feedback....I g...
RickR 23 2372
No New Posts good deal for someone from indianna
 
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Thought I'd share this.Was searching on Ebay and came across this.I guess people from Indianna might can take advantage of this deal.I know they need to be cleaned,but crap for that price I'd buy'em all if I lived close to there.Anyway here's the link to them  http://cgi.ebay.com/110-gal-poly-wa...
CarolinaContractors 1 794
No New Posts New Roof Cleaning Rig ( 1 2 3 4 5 ) (Preview)
Well, I finally decided to break down and spend some money.  I've been wanting a flatbed for a while so I finally went for it.  This is going to be my no pressure roof cleaning and power washing rig.  Its a 2006 Ford LCF with a 15' flatbed.  It will probably be a few weeks before I get it together.  I'm gonna s...
Chesapeake 96 24576
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