Move to Maui
My wife is in want of weather not consisting of 85, slightly humid, and breezy... so, we are considering a move to Richmond va. Anyone interested in making a trade? Sent from my XT1080 using TMF Forums...
View ArticleNeed help in choosing a starter truck mount!!!
Hi all, I've been in the custodial business for about 16 years and looking to branch off into carpet/tile cleaning. My budget for a truck mount is about $20k and it will be set in a trailer. My options...
View ArticleStrictly Pad-Capping for residential
Does anybody here service their residential clients exclusively using the pad-capping method? I would like to know more about the process from people who do it every day. I have no idea when my TM is...
View ArticleDoubting yourself?
I almost never post motivational BS - I did however pin this above my office desk: “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given...
View ArticleVan for TM
Hi all, I was thinking of getting a van to put a tm in and came across this one. I am not sure what tm I will buy to put in a van (thinking Sapphire 570). I was wondering if you guys think this van...
View ArticlePrices in nyc
Hello everyone. My name is Mike. I am planning on starting my floor care/janitorial company. I wanted to know if anyone had any ideas on what should be my rate for stripping & waxing vct, stone...
View ArticleSafety tips & avoiding lawsuits for newbies
Let's compile a list for newbies and make it a sticky. I'll edit the thread as we accumalate more ideas. I'll start; 1) Have a safety sheet for slip & fall. 2) Use corner guards 3) Use stair hooks...
View ArticleWhat's your opinion on this?
Hey there! So what do you guys think about the business cards that can be used for cleaning services? I'm new to this field and I'm really confused with what kind of business cards can be used. With...
View ArticleWhere to get water when using a portable??
I'm a noob just getting into the business. I will be using the CFX/Ranger only to start with and was wondering where you guys get your water from if you only have a porty? Sure I can connect to the...
View ArticleSink to Portable Pump to Wand??
Still researching before I pull the trigger on my first bit of equipment. Would it be possible to connect from the customer's sink to this pump...
View ArticleBest starting equipment
Should I go wand or rotovac? Also I am going to get an extractor until I can raise the funds for a mount. What is a good brand and what psi should I be shooting for in order to do basic residential...
View ArticleInput on equipment purchase
1st off and intro, my name is John Guerra and I have been an addicted reader of these forums for the last 3 months while I put my finances and business plan together. I found TMF while going through...
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 ArticleHelp choosing a vacuum cleaner.
Any suggestions on a decent vacuum cleaner to start off with for a couple hundred dollar budget? Something cheapish but dependable. Sent from my SM-G900R7 using TMF Forums mobile app
View ArticleWhat were your starting troubles?
It had always been my dream to start off my own business and what's better than starting a cleaning service. But as I'm moving towards my dream, I'm just welcomed by all the difficulties and hurdles...
View ArticleGetting into the business
Hi my name is Eddie, and I am on the verge of starting a carpet,tile and pressure washing business. I have a LONG story that brings me to this point in time, but for now i'll spare you that story. I am...
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Startup advice
Hey Everyone, Hope all is well I'm new to the forums and look forward to interacting with you guys and learning as much as possible . I plan on starting a Residential Cleaning Business on (Jan 2017), I...
View ArticleInterested in starting up
I have been sitting on the idea to start up and carpet cleaning and upholstery business. I feel there is a niche to be filled in my area. People around my parts like to keep the money in the...
View ArticleStart up Oklahoma
Hello , Been A while since I have been on TMF. I have still been researching my CC startup. I found a great deal on a Steamway Equinox 7200 it is trailer mounted in a 6×12 trailer. 300ft of gise and...
View ArticleUsed equipment
Hey all. Looking for a used hos orbot. Let me know if you are looking to sell one...I'm interested. Thanks! Sent from my SM-G900P using TMF Forums mobile app
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