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Overview of Scrubbers and Polishing Pads (Post)

Overview of Scrubbers and Polishing PadsA effective cleaning programme involves more than just having the appropriate equipment. Another critical choice is the scrubbers

Downstream Injector with Pressure Washer Overview (Post)

Downstream Injecting with Pressure Washers Downstream injecting is an effective method for mixing chemicals with water after the pump in a pressure washer system. This technique is advant

Electrostatic Backpack Sprayer Overview (Post)

ELECTROSTATIC BACKPACK SPRAYEROverview and How-to on the Electrostatic Backpack Sprayer.Electrostatic Charging of the Spraying FluidOffers 5 times the efficiency of standard sprayersUse 50% less Chemi

Solar Panel Cleaning Systems Overview (Post)

ArticleWebDescription Solar Panel Cleaning Systems and EquipmentOverviewThe efficiency of photovoltaic (PV) panels is a critical factor in harnessing solar energy effectively.

JRC University: Building Confidence and Connections (Post)

“No matter how many YouTube videos I watched or Facebook groups I joined, I never felt like I had truly invested in my business. Once I had completed the JRC Univer

Detailed comparison of the Wash and Go System, Refillable DI Resin System, and ProTool Dual 20 (Post)

Detailed comparison of the Wash and Go System, Refillable DI Resin System, and ProTool Dual 20" DI Ready-to-Use System1. Wash and Go System:Description: An entry-level sy

Purple Magic Works Wonders on Never-Been-Cleaned Alucobond Panels (Post)

Christian Militello of Militello Painting and Power Washing recently took on his first project that involved cleaning Alucobond panels for a restaurant at a local shopping mall. “The restaurant is at

JRC Training Helps Contractor Land First Commercial Job (Post)

Ed, who has owned a Maryland-based janitorial business for over 30 years, wanted to find a way to differentiate his commercial cleaning company, so he decided to attend one of our two-day exterior cle

Carlos Gonzalez of EBC: The Life,the Legend, the Legacy - Part 2 (Post)

Part 2: A New Look on LifeFast forward a few years to around 1996. Carlos and Bettye were living the American dream. He had a good paying job with a dot.com company in Silicon Valley. They had a nice

Window Cleaning Robot (Post)

APRIL FOOLS!(Sorry)While an automated cleaning robot would be cool, there's no replacement for hard work. Don't worry, robots aren't replacing us (yet)!Thanks for supporting J

5 Tips about Birds for Window and Building Cleaners (Post)

New Jersey window cleaners are under investigation for disturbing a nest of endangered peregrine falcons.On June 16, window cleaners in Jersey City, NJ, were caught on camera spraying young peregrine

Window Cleaning and Water Fed Poles (Post)

This class teaches the basics of Window Cleaning and Water Fed. Learn how to clean by hand or how to big jobs. This class will go over the science of Water Purification and equipment. It will tell you

8 Steps to Creating New Year's Goals that Stick (Post)

“Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one’s thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.”– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I’m one of those people — like many — who start off

Guide to Gutter Cleaning (Post)

Why is Gutter Cleaning So Important? Gutters are one of the most affordable methods for protecting homes and buildings from the elements, but only if they work. Clean gutters direct water from the roo

Stabilize the top of the Ladder with a Standoff (Post)

Ladder Safety: Ladder StandOff Ladders can tip over easily, especially if you lean to one side. Prevent this as much as possible by using the Ladder StandOff. This easily attaches to any ladder to ens

Patrick Clark: Never, Never, Never, give Up! - Part 1 (Post)

Patrick (Pat) Clark is a well-known name in the soft washing industry, and for good reason. Pat’s multi-million dollar company, Precision ProWash, has several locations located across the East Coast.

Which is better: an automatic carwash or washing your car at home? (Post)

Washing your car is important to keep it looking great, extending its life, and sustaining its resale value. While the easiest method may seem like simply running it thro

Detailed Guide: Wiring Pumps Through a Bus Bar and Circuit Breaker (Post)

Detailed Guide: Wiring Pumps Through a Bus Bar and Circuit BreakerDetailed Guide: Wiring Pumps Through a Bus Bar and Circuit BreakerSetting up a reliable and efficient el

International Shipping for Cleaning Products at J. Racenstein (Post)

Yes, we ship many window cleaning supplies and other cleaning products internationally! At J. Racenstein, we are happy to introduce our new partnershipw ith FedEx Crossb

The New Gardiner Trad Pole: Strong, Light, and Good Looking Too! (Post)

Gardiner Poles are the strongest, lightest poles in the world. The new 14-foot Gardiner Trad Pole is no exception, and it’s a perfect entry-level pole. But don’t just tak

Business Owner or Entrepreneur: Which One Are You? (Post)

Banner entrepreneur concept with business vector iconsOver the weekend, I read an article from Business News Daily that argued that just because you are a business owner doesn’t mean you are necessari

Who Wants to be a Millionaire (Post)

I recently attended the 2019 PWNA National Convention, where I was reminded that are some extremely successful companies in this industry that are grossing in the millions each year. Again, that’s mil

How J. Racenstein Makes International Shipping for Cleaning Companies Easy (Post)

J. Racenstein has been serving window cleaning and other cleaning customers for over 110 years, allowing us to offer many items you cannot find elsewhere. Now we’re happy

How to Remove Grease Stains from Concrete (Post)

Grease and oil are made from organic materials. Therefore, on the pH scale, you need an alkaline (base) to remove these stains because bases break down organic material.

Understanding Flow Loss in Hoses at Various Pressures (Post)

Understanding Flow Loss in Hoses at Various Pressures When it comes to water delivery, whether for pressure washing or simple garden watering, the dynamics of flow through hoses at diff

Protect Windows with ProTool 3 Star Barrier (Post)

Looking for an invisible molecular barrier that protects against scratching? Try ProTool 3 Star Barrier!This product will protect your windows from hard water stains, masonry run-off, atmospheric poll

Why You Shouldn’t Wear a Mask with a Valve for Covid 19 (Post)

As we went over in our post on the different types of masks, the CDC recommends people wear masks, not as much for their own protection, but for the protection of others.

Snapshots of the Past 26 Years: My Top 10 Industry Changes (Post)

This past Friday was a big one for me. I not only hit the half-century mark, I also am at a point where I’ve written for the cleaning industry for more than half my life.The year was 1994. I was 24 ye

About Us (Page)

About J Racenstein: At J. Racenstein, we’ve spent more than a century equipping professional cleaners and service professionals with the industry’s most trusted tools, systems, and technologies. Our...

How to Store Your RODI System During the Winter (Post)

How to Store Your H2Pro During the Winter Cold weather is here, and for most window cleaners that means their H2Pro systems will not be used for an extended period of time. How do you make sure the sy

Personal Protection Equipment (Post)

Personal Protection Equipment It’s finally the season of softwashing and house washing! Make sure you are prepared with all your personal protection equipment including hard hats, gloves, coveralls,

JRC Training Team Helps Students Reach New Heights (Post)

During one of our water fed pole safety training classes, the JRC team was brought in to clean the 89-foot-high glass at an Illinois stadium.With no anchors above, it was unsafe to access the glass by

Commercial Window Cleaning Tips (Post)

Commercial Window Cleaning Tips Keeping windows clean in commercial buildings is a crucial task that not only enhances the overall appearance of the facility but als

How to Clean an Extra Dirty Roof (Post)

The most common problem that shingle roofs face are the black streaks caused by Gloeocapsa Magma, a type of algae that feeds on the limestone aggregate from roofs and can

How Does a Water Fed Pole System Work for Window Cleaning (Post)

Water fed window cleaning uses purified water to clean windows up to 90 feet high safely from the ground. "Purified water" refers to water that has been cleaned, or "puri

How to Replace DI Resin (Post)

How to Replace DI Resin in Water Purification SystemsReplacing deionization (DI) resin is a critical maintenance task to ensure the continued efficiency of your water pur

Bio-Solv to the Rescue (Post)

Lance Golden of Golden Touch Carpet & Window Cleaning LLC was recently cleaning a commercial client’s windows when his customer approached him with a problem that had

How to Clean and Sanitize Plexiglass Barriers (Post)

As you approach businesses about cleaning their windows, a new add-on service that many retail outlets and professional services may want is cleaning their Plexiglass bar

Get Ready for the Stuff of Life (Post)

As a business owner, and especially as an owner/operator, it’s so important to have coverage that will take care of your family if something happens and you cannot work.A few days before Thanksgiving,

Meet the New Moerman Drywalker Flex (Post)

The new Moerman DryWalker Flex Bucket on a Belt (BOAB) offers modular flexibility, letting you carry up to four squeegees at a time -- more than any other on the market