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Alternative Roof Cleaning Chemicals and Coating for Roofs to protect against Algae Growth.
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No New Posts Choosing a chemical sprayer...What should I buy?
 
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Hello there veterans......... could anyone please help with with selecting the right and best chemical sprayer for cleaning roofs, walls etc. I'm new to this and I dont have a clue what to buy let alone which brand?  Thanks everyone. ............Brenden.boogsgroup@gmail.com
boog72 11 1067
No New Posts Total Hazards Ratings for SH are Low (Preview)
Chemical: SODIUM HYPOCHLORITECAS Number: 7681-52-9 The Indiana Clean Manufacturing Technology and Safe Materials Institute (CMTI) at Purdue University has developed a hazard evaluation system for chemicals that produces separate rankings for ecological effects and occupational health e...
Roof Cleaning Bradenton FL 941-822-2454 0 2350
No New Posts Getting started in roof cleaning
 
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This seems like a great place for someone like me to get some great information. I am trying to get a chemical company to mix me a trial mix before we commit to start having this company  prepare large quanties for us. I was going to have him mix about 10 gallons and try it on my house.  I am not having any luck...
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No New Posts Ammonyx Lo opinion after doing about 40 tile roofs with it. ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview)
Hello friends! Well, back when Ammonyx Lo was first discussed here, I got a gallon from Lori. I liked it, but needed more to form a good opinion. I have since used about 30 gallons of it and wouldn't care to go back to watching the LOVE mix run off the barrel tile roofs, like it does without Ammonyx Lo. I star...
Bergman Roof Cleaning Port Charlotte FL 941-698-1959 50 10956
No New Posts SH,TSP and Water? ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview)
Just wondering after all the testing  and experimenting  with different products if anyone still uses the original mix and arguably the best mix for roof cleaning? It seems we've all tried to reinvent,.. simply for the sake of making something our own.  I personally have yet to use anything simpler...
Raystown Roof Cleaning Central PA 1-800-236-0322 47 3996
No New Posts Dyna Foam Question
 
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Has anyone had experience with dyna foam in roof mix? Is it chorine stable? Any feedback is welcomed. I have attached some fact sheets on it. It is from KO Manufacturing Inc. The product # is 9305.
Central Iowa Roof Cleaning 8 1039
No New Posts Is this worth researching? ( 1 2 )
 
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Came across a product today that might be of interest, may be, if you think it might work you could help me research it it has up to 260% more oxidation output compared to chlorine (bleaching power) has a stable half life of 30-40 days, is safer then chlorine on us and the environment, is less corrosive th...
idontknow 37 3365
No New Posts we cleaned my uncles roof and he was shocked
 
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we cleaned my uncles roof and he was shocked, so he asked me to do his shed roof at his camp site know he is amazed. 
classictouchroofing 3 855
No New Posts Covering half of roof with Love ( 1 2 ) (Preview)
Hey guys, I have a question.  I cleaned the front portion of a roof last week (Wednesday) and ran out of chemical and couldn't finish that part.  Later that night we had heavy rains.  I rode by this past weekend and the portion we cleaned looked good.  So we went back yesterday and just sprayed the love on...
Louisville KY Roof Cleaning 502-386-5961 25 7113
No New Posts This would be a nice additive to the mixes "Ecosorb"
 
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This could help with the elimination of SH smell if compatiable. Any thoughts or has anyone researched this product. I am going to send a email to see if this would be a good fit to the solutions we use. TC KIM R http://www.odormanagement.com/about/ Ecosorb® products use natural ingredients to elimi...
Roof Cleaning Bradenton FL 941-822-2454 11 1165
No New Posts Sodium Metabisulfite
 
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I was doing some research and came across this product. It is known to neutralize the effects of sodium hypochlorite, very cost effective, and plant safe from what I can tell. Has anyone ever looked into using this as a pre-spray on plants prior to cleaning the roof? I know like alot of things that seem g...
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No New Posts Biocide?
 
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I was recently in a neighborhood down in my area and noticed that a company is advertising a non pressure roof cleaning service which uses a Biocide that is environmentally friendly.... I was wondering if anyone else had heard of this????? and had any input or knowledge of this???? Thanks, Mike
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No New Posts Sodium Silicate
 
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Ive been doing some research and stumbled upon Sodium Silicates.  I couldnt get all the details on how this can be used in roof cleaning or if it would be used as like a bonding / preservative.  I have a call out to there technical person whom hopefully will call me back soon.  Any one interested heres the...
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No New Posts Pretty good price on SH...
 
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I have been banging my head against the wall trying to find SH in my area. Guy from Harcros Chemicals called me with a quote of $1.65 a gallon for a 55 gallon poly tank full. I noticed on their site that they had several locations over the country, so some of you guys paying really high prices may can get a bet...
airraider 14 1047
No New Posts PINE TREE SAP
 
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Does anyone have a good way to remove pine tree sap from fiberglass shingles  I sprayed it several times but it just turned brown and it would not rinse off?
Ugly Shingles LLC 5 1199
No New Posts "Apple Butter" For Cleaning Roofs ( 1 2 ) (Preview)
You guys missed this thread Thick Bleach Mixtures I suggest you re read it ? One can clearly see by scrolling down the chart I posted that there is something that is a more effective roof cleaning mix thickener. It is called Ammonyx M, but it is not "Ammonyx LO, chemically that is! It is Myristamine Oxide...
Apple Roof Cleaning Tampa FL (813) 655-8777 32 9917
No New Posts Price for SH ( 1 2 )
 
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I was just quoted $2.97 per gallon plus a $50 core charge(45 of which I get back-5 they keep for cleaning) Is this a good price or should I look somewhere else?
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No New Posts roof cleaning techniques ( 1 2 )
 
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i have a question... i am looking at getting in to the roof cleaning business..  i have read posts on here and everyone seems to be using "love" or "apple cider"..  this is a low pressure spray technique..  i have seen others advertise low pressure cleaning with now harmful affe...
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No New Posts Ammonyx m
 
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Hello all -- Edited by Roof Cleaning Raleigh NC on Thursday 21st of April 2011 07:17:22 PM
Roof Cleaning Raleigh NC 14 1317
No New Posts Sodium Percarbonate?
 
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I guess any of us who have been in this business for very long has tried sodium percarbonate. I know I have tried it with unsatisfactory results. Not even close to chlorine. But, experimenting is fun and worth the effort. I think I am going to try a really strong mix and see if it even has the chemically cap...
Raystown Roof Cleaning Central PA 1-800-236-0322 13 3540
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