Recent content by Phoenix

Money matters Tahnks Paul, and Mike.. I guess the advice from both of you was pretty plain to say I need an accountant.. I'll take that suggestion, and concentrate on business at hand.. Thanks!

davidwil/ my lessons learned David, Im another newbie, and I understood a little about pressure and flow at the onset, my dad was an engineer. These guys tell about PSI vs. GPM, and that really covers a lot, however if you keep looking at websites, you'll come upon some that preach "LOW...

I know my little operation is hardly what one would call "High Finance", but just to stay legal and honset with Uncle Sam, I want to decide on a payscale for myself, and take out taxes and write myself a paycheck... is that too wierd? I want to have records showing the income, broken down to...

Hey Sunny Im going to start out doing small commercial bldgs, houses, flatwork, decks, fences, etc. If you could shed some light, about tools, chemicals, and contracts that you might use it would be a big help. You claimed your house wash was inexpensive, Im really curious about just what you...

Thanks again! You guys have these little discussions that teach me so much! You other newbies out there listen up.. you'll learn a lot here. Thanks again guys, I now know what Thompson has to offer both the homeowner, and the professional deck washer.

Old? Nahhhhhhhhhh.... Geez, Im 49, and just getting into this, Jon is right about taking care of th ol bod, and it taking care fo you, there is a mind set to it as well, and I like it, Im gonna stick with it, and Im happy.. Bigboy, where in Arkansas are you? Im in the SE part of th state, I...

Advertising your biz I suppose there are a lot of ways to do it, mailers, door hangers, etc. but Im th old fashioned kinda guy that likes to get out, meet people and shake hands. My favorite advertising tool starts by useing a firm handshake and 5 words. Look em straight in the eye as you shake...

Can anyone help me with getting hard water and rust stains out of drivit? I know I have to be careful about hitting it with a lot of pressure and possible soft spots, but any of you find a chemical that works best? Im using 3000psi and 180F if needed.

Had to get my two cents in! Dont be fooled by th jovial manner, these guys are super people, and a world of help, I can personally vouch for their willingness to give all th help and suggestions they can. Welcome, and good luck! [tie]

IPE??? You guys are probably falling over laughing, but what is Ipe? A type of wood? Is there some special method for dealing with the cleaning and resealing? I think I better find this out BEFORE I run up on one. You've all been really helpful in th past, so Tanks for your suggestions/ answers...

athiests They preach that they dont believein GOD.. My question is this... If God doesnt exist, what th hell are they all whinin about? I just gotta see if any or 'em celebrate Christmas, THATs where th truth will SHINE!

Anyone have any feedback on the Lil Sucker systems? Tell me about th prices, capabilities, sizes, etc? If Im gonna make it in th biz I know this issue will come up, and it can work for me if Im ready, but it'll darn sure work against me if Im not.

Some kinda blue stuff I read somethign about some blue stuff called "Bionic" someone care to tell me what it is, where I can get it in AR.. or where th mfg is? I cant find the post I read.. so HELP!! (please?)

Outlaw th Pledge?? I move we take up a collection to ship all these whiners off to Afganistan.. waddaya think?

WOW!!! I bet thats all that client had to say as he wrote th check.