Carpet cleaning in California
So I took over a carpet cleaning company in West Texas recently and while I like Texas, I don't love it. California is a place that I have always enjoyed. And I would like to possibly start a new...
View ArticlePost your Rags to Riches story here
Hey guys I was just talking to a cleaner on this forum that basically told me he was flat broke... I want to hear your "rags to riches" story to encourage this cleaner and many more. Please post your...
View ArticleWhat can I offer my customers as a newbie?
What is something good that I can offer my customers as a newbie trying to get new buisness? I want to offer my customers something that the rest of the guys in town don't. I am going to do the free...
View ArticleAdding CC.
Hello everyone. So i leave in Ocean City, Md. A Summer resort area. At the moment i have a small house cleaning business you can check me at www.delmarvacleaning.com so is the most of the business is...
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Hack 101 - How hacks make us look good
It seems like any service you retain people who do half azz work these days. It is a two edged sword. Yes it makes the industry as a whole look bad but it makes premium cleaners who are in the know...
View Articlehow much should i charge for protector/scotchguard?
I bought a case of prochem fourguard protector, but i am not sure what to charge for it? It is ready to use, no mixing for about $20 a gallon. Do i sell it cheap so that the customers wants me to use...
View ArticleStarting chemicals?
Hello everybody. So i just got my porty for carpet and hard floor. What chemicals i need for the job?
View ArticleMy pricing for carpet cleaning...
I am thinking of pricing my carpet cleaning as follows: Cleaning for 30 cents a square foot Scotchgarding for 15 cents a square foot Deodorizing for 10 cents a square foot. I plan on doing specials...
View ArticleNew to bonnet cleaning, no extraction except for dry bonnet
I live in CA so my sales pitch is low water. So i dont use a machine extraction. its like the chemdry method. What is the best chemical I can use? i had a worn down and stained to shit carpet yesterday...
View ArticleRegulations
Are there any regulations or registrations that need to be follow or submitted with health department? Such as waste disposal or permits needed?
View ArticleCanadian looking for a Ride Along (In November).
Hey everyone, Thank you for all of the great advice on this forum. I'm extremely happy I found it. I'm looking for someone who would allow me to do a ride along. I'd love to spend a week with a company...
View ArticleWhere do you buy your hoses?
Where is the best and cheapest place to buy vacuum and solution hoses?
View ArticleHow I made a website for under $100
First of all, for the vets, don't be mad about me saying VLM is my preferred method. Everyone needs to play to their strengths and that is what I'm offering. Expecting heat anyway. (website link in...
View ArticleLooking to buy used van and truckmount
I am looking to buy a used van and truck mount. If anyone in or near Charlotte NC with a reliable unit that will get me buy for a couple years is trying to get rid of one please contact me. Would like...
View ArticleNEED HELP....NEW TO THE BUSINESS
HI MY NAME IS ALBERTO AND IM JUST NOW STARTING MY CARPET CLEANING COMPANY RIGHT NOW IT JUST ME ... I HAVE A FULL TIME JOB SO IF IT TAKES A WHILE TO MAKE ANY PROFIT IM OKAY WITH THAT ....I JUST WANT TO...
View ArticleRunning business solo
Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum and thinking of starting up a carpet cleaning business however I'm stumped on the issue of how to start without employee's. Are there any of you who run a solo...
View ArticleJust getting started.
We are expanding our Jani service to Truck mount carpet cleaning...my truck is being serviced and the tech found no filters in the waste tank, and wants me to purchase them. Previous owner states he...
View ArticleDoes anyone have any experience with Mytee's ETM?
Has anyone had any experience with these units? http://www.mytee.com/products/escape-etm-electric-truckmount/#.VhwaWHnJB1v
View ArticleWHAT DO YOU THINK???
DO YOU GUYS THINK WITH HARD WORK OF COURSE.. I CAN MAKE AT LEAST 600 A WEEK CLEANING CARPET AND TILE???
View ArticleTip on Insurance for any service business / Carpet Cleaners
This Video gives you a idea of how to locate the right insurance agent if your dealing with Commercial Service business like Carpet cleaning , landscaping, soft washing, pressure washing, power...
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