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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...

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...

It's for real in some parts. Jordan

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...

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...

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]

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...

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]

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...

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...

Ron, 3M makes a hand held one. Get it at Sherwin Williams. Jordan

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...

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

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...

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

If you have never been to one....I would suggest going just for the fact that there are so many other contractors in one room and with so much knowledge....it is unreal!!!! Just pay for exhibition hall...hang out and BS for a while... I went to Cleveland and to Orlando and learned so much...

Ron, I use a Graco 4900 HVLP w/pressure pot for rails and spindles on almost every deck. The overspray is minimal. The pressure pot, I only use if I am painting the exterior of a house or large areas; well hell, you can paint a car with an HVLP!!!!I use my 190es to do the flat work with a 3...

I used to make my own, when I was part-time....To make them now would just be impossible, I don't even see my family that much!!!! Then to sit down and cut my own cards?!?!?!?!?! I would rather pay the $80 for 1000 cards. White background, burgundy and black printing with my signature blue...

Dave, I am certified from PWNA, in 2000, but I only do a handful of selected restaurants. I do not want to go beyond that. The other facets of washing and my painting business are my big hitters. Jordan[sb]

Austin, Give me a call at 412.292.4245 on my cell. You can meet me anytime and I will let you do a deck with me. I live 15 miles east of downtown in White Oak. Welcome to the neighborhood. Just try to keep our prices consistent and we will all survive in this area. Or just call for some...