Absolutely new to this. Need guidance to get started in the business
Hey guys, So lately ive been thinking about getting into the carpet cleaning business. However, I know nothing about it. Probably my biggest question would be what materials I need in order to get...
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HI I might have a job coming up next week .it gonna be a hardwood floor and vinyl hard floor (with some paint spot).I bought hydro force heavy duty for hardwood and I have pad head for rotovac 360i .I...
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Hi all, names Michael, been at a dead end job for 5 year's now and getting no where fast but things in my personal life have changed, I've recently gotten engaged and we are expecting in December so I...
View ArticlePick apart my start up plan and help me choose some start up eq.
Hey folks, I'm new to the forum and am planning a start up sometime this year. I apologise in advance for the long post but the more info you have the more you can help. Back round info and why I'm...
View ArticleDallas Tx carpet cleaning industry
So I'm not new to carpet cleaning but wanted to find out how the carpet cleaning industry is around Dallas Tx as I might be moving there with the family soon. I run a somewhat successful carpet...
View ArticleHow much money needed to start a carpet cleaning business?
Over the years since TMF started I have been asked this question numerous times and feel it's a loaded question. Love to hear a few different viewpoints to make sure my advise is sound. So how much...
View ArticleCleaning Cinema seat
Hi Guys, I’m looking for some advice on cleaning these. A company was in cleaning them a month ago but client not happy, they are in poor shape. Any advice would be appreciated. Also they want the...
View ArticleWhat's Your Minimum Charge?
I have 3 questions that relate to each other. What is your minimum charge to get you out to do work with a truck mount? What is your minimum charge to get you out to do work with a portable extractor?...
View ArticleQuestion for the Dallas Tx area carpet cleaners
So I'm planning on moving to Dallas. Just came back from a weekend of exploring the areas. I notice a lot, and by a lot I mean most homes are in HOAs and not too much parking around. Many HOAs I...
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 ArticleIs carpet cleaning seasonal?
Is carpet cleaning seasonal? If so what are the slow seasons? Also what is a good way to target commercial jobs? Thanks in advance
View ArticleMiscellaneous tools you use regularly
Hello all. I have been lurking the forum for a bit, building up my equipment and chemicals to get going with my business. Multiple thousands of dollars later, I have most of the essentials that I need,...
View ArticleAnything you sorry you bought?
if you could pick one item, machine, tool, which one would you take back, or not buy if you could do it over again... not sure i would not take back the SX 12.. i might either buy a differtant one. I...
View ArticleStarting business how do i compete
Just starting out I've got a few jobs here and there but wondering how do I compete with the spray and suck guys that are only charging 80$ for 3 rooms.....
View ArticleCarpet cleaning equipment for sale
Full setup of mytee machines, almost new. Business did t work out. Message me for prices!!!
View ArticleCarpet Cleaning vs Water Damage & Restoration
Important Question: What are your guys takes on carpet cleaning vs water damage restoration? I hear that the income is significantly higher in water damage restoration. Would it be wise for me to skip...
View ArticleBest place to lease to buy truckmount?
I keep reading about fraudulent fees when leasing to buy. Would someone recommend me a good place where I would not have worry about that? I’m in Florida but will travel if needed
View ArticleCrickets...
Been crickets for a couple of weeks now.. Pretty good first two months averaging 2 jobs per week but last couple weeks nothing. Maybe its summer time and people have better things to do? thoughts?
View ArticleWhere do you get the majority of your work from?
I've currently started this business. We've got a team set up with some good equipment, I've been trying to rank my site via Google but it's not the easiest. Where do you guys get your work, any...
View ArticleI need a mentor
What a day, I just bought a Sapphire 370SS with a water softener in a 2017 Chevy Van. The van has 14,000 miles and the system has 140 hours. It's something I've always wanted to do and I have the...
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