Deck Cleaning and Stripping Advice from Georgia Chemical
The first step to deck cleaning is to find out if the wood only needs a general cleaning or if there is an old finish that needs to be removed and if the customer plans to retreat, seal the wood, stain, or paint. If you have a good finish under just general dirt, a good…
Read MoreCarpet & Fabric Cleaner and Qwiczyme
These are two more great products not a lot of our customers know about. Carpet and Fabric cleaner is a great addition for the car detailer, interior home cleaner as well as the RV dealer and commercial exterior professional. You can use this on fabric upholstery in a car, RV, or in the home. When…
Read MoreHow Bio Barrier Stops Gloeocapsa magma
I want to talk today about a product many of you might not know about that can add value to your house washing business, Bio Barrier. Bio Barrier is a ‘Mold Growth Inhibitor’. It helps stop the re-occurrence of that ugly black mold (Gloeocapsa magma) on roofs as well as the green mold that loves…
Read MoreHow to Make your Chemical Dollar Go Further Suggestion 3
Continuation: Our third suggestion is to stretch your cleaner as far as you can to still get the results you need. Most people, pressure washers included, tend to think more is better. Twice the dirt means you should use twice the cleaner, and that is just not true. Many times the more soap you add…
Read MoreSuggestion 2 On How to Make Your Chemical Dollar Go Further
Continuing from yesterday, June 6th: Second use as few products as you can for as many different jobs as you can thus reducing the number of different products you have to buy, allowing you to buy in bulk, making it easier to store and manage. I have some customers that will use, say Mighty Max…
Read MoreHow to Make your Chemical Dollar Go Further Suggestion 1
Most of your expenses fall into one of three areas; supplies, fuel, and labor. Labor is the only near-constant you have. You either work for yourself or you have a crew that works X number of hours a week for a certain amount. The next expense is fuel and we all know that is rising…
Read MorePostcards to Generate Business
Next to business cards, postcards can be money well spent it just depends on how you use them. Spending hundreds on bulk mailings in mailers or on postcards can be great for large companies that are building and maintaining name recognition, but for the little guy, this kind of marketing expenditure can be out of…
Read MoreBusiness Cards Are Your Best Investment
One item that is your best-spent money for the dollar is your business cards. They are the least expensive way to get your name out and get jobs. Make it a goal to hand out at least 10-20 cards a day to people you meet, or leave them wherever you go. True many will just…
Read MoreWhere Have You Found New Business?
I meant to ask this open-ended question yesterday for anyone to answer as to what is the best way you personally have found to get new business? And where have you found it? Was it by a traditional method? Or have you stumbled on a great but unique angle? Please feel free to tell everyone…
Read MoreWhere to find new business?
Good Morning and Welcome to a new month, June! I can not believe half of the year is almost gone. How many of you have been making the goals you set for this year? How many of you even set goals? Goals are a very important part of business. If you are spending all of…
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