Carpet Cleaner potential
I was in the landscaping business for 15 years and am burned out. I had a dozen employees doing the work and I just did sales and estimating. I sold off and am looking at carpet cleaning or office...
View ArticleGear list, am i missing anything?
SO taking some classes for Water resto and carpet cleaning next month, in the meanwhile i have been pricing out equipment for a small operation. my list so far is 1:Goliath (4 -2stage) vac with 500 psi...
View ArticleConsidering going into Carpet Cleaning business full time?
I got into this business in 2013 to provide secondary income. I am ready to dedicate myself full time to this business to make this my primary income. Any advice or thoughts would be appreciated.
View ArticleApartment Complexes
I'm very close to becoming the primary carpet cleaning for a property company that own two apartment complexes. Did my first job for them on Wednesday and got a call back today for more work. Any...
View ArticleHow did you come up with your business name?
Mine was Dyna-Clean when I started in 1985. I read the verse in the Good Book that said the creator is dynamic in power. After selling my first 5 truck company in 1993 I restarted the year after my...
View ArticleNew guy learning a lot from you guys...
Hello, I've been trolling long enough so I thought I would introduce myself. I've been reading nearly every post on here for the past month now and I've learned a lot about the business, and you guys...
View ArticleNew guy, intro, questions, advise......
Hi everyone, First off I'd like to thank everyone in this forum for the wealth of information shared by you guys. I've been lurking for a while and reading as much as possible, of course the more I...
View ArticleThinking of Getting in this business
Hi everyone. I am thinking of starting my own carpet cleaning business and am really overwhelmed at where to start. I have no experience but am determined to make this work. I have a meeting with the...
View ArticleIs there room in my city for another CC?
Hello everyone! I live in a city with a population of around 100K. I was in the business 5 years ago, on a limited part time basis. I was using a porty at the time, and I was doing ok. I gave it up...
View ArticleNeed feedback on equipment i am looking to start with
I am starting my business here in the next couple weeks. A local CC that also owns the supply store in town here that also install truck mounts, has his older set up for sale. It is a 1998 Ford...
View Articlepart time
I am currently working full time as a sheriff deputy in sw fl. I have always wanted my own business that can help me to supplement my income And or maybe become my full time job. In my area there are a...
View ArticleLooking to do a ride along
We have been using a portable since March and plan to buy a truck mount in August. We run a successful maid service in Dallas TX. and want to expand full time into carpet cleaning. Looking for a...
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My first ride along today...
Hey guys, thanks for all the help so far in starting up my new business venture. I'm on my way to meet a local part-time cleaner in my area. He is allowing me to ride along on two of his jobs this...
View ArticleGoal Setting For Result Video (preview)
Found a CD that was video' of me back in 2006 or 2007. This was the first taping of me delivering it in a class so I got much smoother in my deliver. This was a goal setting curriculum that I devolved...
View ArticleEquipment advice please
I have decided to start out with a portable unit first since its later in the "season". I will be getting a truck mount next spring. Can I bother you guys with asking which you would recommend? Here is...
View ArticleStating with the right Vehicle.
Hi everyone, Looking for your opinions and experiences? Wondering what vehicle is best to start with? Chevy 3500 1 ton van can get a bit tight once you add all the equipment. Any one have experience...
View ArticleCommercial Maintenance Plan
Anyone able to fire over a commercial maintenance plan draft, We have been ask by a school that we clean yearly to put a program in place for 3x cleans per year for certain areas but we have no...
View ArticleWhat do I need.
Hey Guys, Well I am looking to get into the biz. Mostly because I have been working in hotels for years and have hired so many companies that have done a bad job on my rooms. I am looking at a used...
View ArticleNeed help choosing chemicals
I'm ordering my equipment next week. Decided to go with the LTD5 with the turbo heat. I've been stressing so much on what equipment to buy that I haven't given much thought to what product to use. I'll...
View ArticleEquipment for newbie
I have the opportunity to get a couple lots of equipment here. One is a 93 ford with a hydramaster hydravan 4.0. This is an older unit with alot of hours but is it a good starter for under 2k ? I also...
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