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Local Chem company's giving home owners BAD advice!
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Yesterday I bought 15% bleach and it was weak! I had to spray the roofs about 4 times before they would come clean. Well anyway the chemical guy said he would test it. And he did - by dripping some on his finger and showing me it bubbling "see that? it's fresh" Â He then proceeded to instruct me on...
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Greenville SC Roof Cleaning (864)752-7073
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M-S-D-S for Ammonix Lo.
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does any body have a copy of the MSDS for ammonix Lo. I need it! Got pulled over by state police and they question me like hell....what is this, what is that, what about that!!!! Showed them all documents and MSDS but, I didn't have the ammonix lo!!!!
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NJ Roof Cleaner
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my first befor and after pics ever!!
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I did this roof about a month ago and this is what it looks like today.
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Roof Cleaning Western Washington 360-783-2576
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6%
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Okay I had a job lined out a few weeks back, and figured I would get a 55 of 10 or 12%.....1/2 for me ........we had a minor hail storm two weeks ago, and the one house I had planned on doing is trying his hardest to get a new roof??? I want to do my house, its about 14 years old, the north side is not that bad, and th...
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Solution Drying on Roof
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This is my first post. I have read all posts over the past few weeks. I am in the process of setting up a trailer to begin cleaning roofs. I have learned alot from the post here at the RCIA and am very appreciative of the information and those that contribute.  My question is this: When cleaning with A...
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Thought i did everything right and still killed some plants!
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I cleaned three roofs one day last week from the same 100 gallon mix.It was my first try at using the apple cider mix and the no pressure method.Shot them all in and drove back by after a two day soaking rain to see how they looked. ALL THREE LOOKED FANTASTIC! They all looked pretty good when I had finished...
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Check Out This Compressor From Harbor Freight
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Hey Everyone. Just like last year, Harbor Freight has a compressor with a 2 stage pump and DUAL heavy duty belts AND electric start  It has a 30 gallon air tank and 18.7 CFM at 145 psi ! It will build 175 PSI . It is currently on sale for 999.00 with a one year Store REPLACEMENT warranty! Same sale price...
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another contractor?
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okay so I am on my walk about today handing out my post cards and talking to home owners. I stop and chat with a guy I thought was doing some work on his house. turns out he is a contractor. I explain to him what it is I am doing and how. He says that's great, then proceeds to give me the names and numbers of two cus...
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Roof Cleaning Western Washington 360-783-2576
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BioBarrier
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Anyone tried BioBarrier from SunBrite or have any comments on it or chemicals in the same category as is in... (Borax is different)
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Plant Killer!!!!!!
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So I sprayed a roof yesterday thought I watered the ground well enough but low and behold two of the plants around the house had alittle to much to drink and didn't make it . This job was a freebie for my door knocker . I guess his wife's aunt was so upset it brought her to tears!!!!!!  . On average how may of y...
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Measuring vs Pricing Per Gallon?
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just wanted to know your guys' thoughts about charging for chemical by the gallon? I heard Mike Sullivan does this and if so, how do you count your chemical Mike? Is it how many SH gallons you use? Or how much chemical is mixed altogether? For example if you're using a 50 gallon mix of chemical do you charg...
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Searched but couldn't find the answer....
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Guys, I searched but couldnt find anyone who had posted how much AmmoniaX and green apple to add to the apple cider/sauce mix instead of Dawn for an average 6/12 pitch roof. Any input is greatly appreciated!
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What works for us!
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I've done about 200 roofs using a mix of 1.5 gallons of Sodium Hydroxide & 1.5 Gallons of Sodium Hypoclhlorite into a 30 gallon drum of hot water. Works real good here in Maryland and my customers love the results. I've gone back 3 yrs later and the roofs still look clean and free of any mold streakin...
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New and been searching a lot.......
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Hey all. I'm a mobile detailer turned "home detailer". I had so many customers ask me to handle their homes that I had to convert......and I'm so glad I did. I have the house washing down pretty well. It's the roof cleaning that's stumping me. So many different techniques.... Spray the roof...
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Justin Murphy
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leftover love in the tank
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Hey guys - is it necessary to run water throught the system and flush the lines and tank after each roof cleaning?
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Advanced Roof Restoration
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A/C unit stain on asphalt shingle
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I have noticed for a while now the slight " white grease " looking small stain left behind from the A/C unit. The a/c usually runs into the gutter or out a small pipe onto the roof. Usually it so small the customer can live with it. I Just looked at a job today,the stain is so large its incredable....
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Roof Cleaning Long Island N.Y 516-763-4108
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USUABLE BARREL LIFE OF SH
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What is the approx. life of SH in the barrel it comes in? Does the color of the barrel make any difference? It is in my garage which never gets below 35*-40* The first 55 gal drum I bought was in a blue barrel. The latest one is in a black barrel. Does light effect SH and how long will the SH remain useful? With t...
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SH
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Question - I am about to purchase 55 gals of 12.5% SH from a chemical supplier, how long can I expect it to be affective?  Will it last a week if not mixed or should I only purchase what I intend to use then next day or so? Thanks in advance for any advice.
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Advanced Roof Restoration
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Borax?
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I see everyone moving away from TSP, are we still using borax?
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Oklahoma Roof Cleaning
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nursing or personal care homes
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Doing a nursing or personal care home seems like it could be a very difficult job to overtake due to the residents inside and the constant outside ventilation. How would you approach this type of job. For a situation like this could you use another optional chemical or could you mask the smell of the SH...
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Green Apple Roof Cleaners LLC
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