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    Customer attitude...Am I wrong?

    I had a lady that I booked for a house wash earlier this year. On the day that I booked it for Pittsburgh was hit with some pretty major storms.(the day Kennywood park got nailed with a tornado.....7 miles from our house) I called and tried to rebook and the lady got rather testy with me and I...
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    Pwna!

    I will be there with my rig outside of the Westin Hotel. I'm going as a vendor with Largo and we are "showing off" the rig. I wish I was not so stupid with computers or I would have posted a picture by now...Mike, take a picture while you are here...and please take that ugly car off of your...
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    For you guys in PA. I hear this is for real

    It's for real in some parts. Jordan
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    price guide

    Howdy Gav, Welcome...I started out with the same machine you are speaking of, with the intent of doing "just decks"...3 years later, I have 2 hot water skids and more work than I can handle sometimes(which is a great thing to have)BUT I still have 2 of those machines you are speaking of (and...
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    Mahagony Deck

    Chris, I have used the Cuprinol stripper with success before, but not the Wolman's. I would still neutralize afterwards. The Cuprinol has a Ph of 13.57. Be careful as to not let it dwell too long, it is very fast acting. As for mahogany wood...you don't see too much of it in Pittsburgh area...
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    Mystery stains

    Hey Mike, Looks like some type of ash or soot to me also...Did the owner say how long it has been there? I know we had some strong winds the last couple of weeks...don't know if the winds made it out your side of the state. Keep us posted on how it goes. Jordan[sb]
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    Vinyl Sided Home ???HELP??

    B.J..... I believe what I am looking at is where the plastic heads of the nails and the seam of the Dow board behind the siding is allowing for heat loss from behind the siding. What time of the day was the picture taken and what were the conditions the night before? I know you mentioned the...
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    Gum Removal!

    Hey Scawtee, Sorry I did not E-Mail you back....computer has been messin' with me. Yes, I do pay state sales tax every month to PA...Call me if you have any questions. 412.292.4245 Jordan[sb]
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    Thoughts on Sikkens?

    YA KNOW...... Alot of people bought the Abdominizer because it looked good on TV and the marketing of it was very slick....mine sits....collecting dust...Why does Thompson's keep selling...marketing... Everything sells because of marketing....If you really think that you will have enough...
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    Are you a PWNA member??

    Mike, Was a member for two years....will not be renewing.. I would rather take the $250 and invest it into local organizations and memberships. I will still go to the seminars when local, such as Pittsburgh in fall, but I have seen more help from those on the BBS's than the PWNA has...
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    helpfull idea

    Ron, 3M makes a hand held one. Get it at Sherwin Williams. Jordan
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    Power washer-What to buy

    Tim, I have to reply to this one... HOT! HOT! HOT! I started with cold only and quickly came to realize that hot water was the ticket. I use hot on residential, commercial, and the industrial jobs. I do associate to one of Jon's responses of going in a job just cleaned with cold and...
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    hey every body> A word about "spotless"

    Welcome Dave.........To the PA Power Washing Clan!!! Jordan[sb] (what part of PA?)
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    Mildew

    Mark, I do alot of painting as well as pressure washing. There are times that an exterior painter has not prepped the surface properly before recoating. This may be your problem...If the painter HAS painted over mold and/or mildew...it will return at an alarming rate. I am working on an...
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    house wash

    Carmen, Call me...I will give you a hand on chems and machines. Jordan 412.292.4245
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