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What Electrical items do I need for my DIY Kit? (Post)

Producing over 3 gpm and 90 psi delivered to the brush, the J. Racenstein DIY RODI tank system puts out more water production and flow than any RODI system on the market! It gives you around FOUR TIME

Why Does Exterior Wood Need to be Sealed? (Post)

All wood will deteriorate over time if left unprotected from the elements. Some woods decay faster than others, but ultimately, the elements are not good for any type of

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

Return Policies (Post)

The item(s) must be returned within 30 days of purchase referencing your Sales Order (SO) /Invoice (SI) number or include a copy of the packing list/Invoice with the product. Item and packaging

How to place an international order (Post)

How to Place an International OrderStep 1. Step 2. The contents of your shopping cart will be reviewed for the ability to be shipped internationally. If all of the items quality, you will be moved on

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 Chemicals Remove Stains (Post)

Whether pressure washing, soft washing, or window cleaning, you’re going to run across stains that require the right cleaning chemicals for the job. In general, there are

How Gardiner’s Modular Poles Save You Money, Time, and Energy (Post)

Unlike many water fed pole (WFP) brands, Gardiner’s poles are modular. This means that you can add lengths to your existing pole without having to invest in an entirely n

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

J Racenstein International Shipping: Which cleaning products cannot be shipped internationally? (Post)

J. Racenstein’s international shipping program allows us to ship many of our thousands of products anywhere in the world with ease – no issues, no surprise costs. Howe

Choosing the Right Window Cleaning Gloves for Winter (Post)

Winter is coming.As window cleaners begin to get prepared for the colder months, the orders for gloves are beginning to role in.There are really two primary things to keep in mind when selecting winte

How to Remove and Neutralize Stains with F9 Double Eagle (F9 DE) (Post)

F9 Double Eagle degreaser is designed as a safe, concentrated, multi-purpose degreaser as well as a general cleaner that can be used both as a degreaser as well as a neutralizer. Let's look at howF9

Masks Becoming Mandatory in Some States (Post)

To mask or not to mask. That has become the question – and battle – for many here in the U.S. However, a number of states and/or cities are now making masks a legal must

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.

Solar Panel Brushes Save Time On Big Cleaning Jobs (Post)

While smaller solar panels like you'll find on homes and some commercial buildings can be easily cleaned using the same waterfed pole equipment you already own for window

The Deck Restoration Plus Product Line: Cleaners, Sealers, Brighteners, and More Designed by the Wizard of Wood! (Post)

Everett Abrams is known as the “Wizard of Wood” by his wood restoration customers for the amazing results his company, Deck Restoration Plus, achieves with their wood structures. He's also well-known

How to Clean and Protect Your Property During Covid-19 Outbreak (Post)

The following is a condensed set of cleaning recommendations from the CDC website.Clean frequently touched surfaces (e.g., tables, doorknobs, light switches, toilets, faucets, etc.) at least once or t

Limited Quantities of Unger's Black Series Available (Post)

J. Racenstein is now carrying a limited quantity of the new Unger Limited Edition Black Series squeegees, mops, and rubbers. .Each product in the Black Series window-cl

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.

How to Wash Your Car at Home (Post)

Step 1:  Pre-Rinse with the ProTool Wash Sprayer Pre-rinsing allows the water to soften dirt and other contaminants. When you pre-rinse, start from the top  of your vehi

F9 Double Eagle vs Goundskeeper (Post)

Front 9 (F9) products offers 4 high-performance restoration products that are designed to remove stains and restore hard surfaces. While F9 Efflo is for removing Efflorescence from building and F9 Bar

How to Use a Foam Cannon When Washing Your Car (Post)

The Foam Cannon is designed to help create more bubbles when spraying down your car with a professional soap, like Wash Up or Shine Up. The surfactants used in carwash so

Watch for Re-Closings as Well as Reopenings (Post)

As the economy continues to reopen, watch for specific updates not only about reopenings, but also temporary re-closings. For example, I just a news article that in North

How to Choose a Soft Wash System (Post)

Soft washing is the process of using the correct cleaning chemicals to kill organic matter like Gloesocapsa Magma algae (the black streaks on roofs), moss, mold, and lich

How to Select the Best Sanitizing Sprayer for Your Needs (Post)

Since the onset of Covid 19, cleaning companies have become increasingly aware of the benefits of providing interior and exterior sanitizing services. It’s an affordable

Water Fed Pole Buying Guide (Post)

Water Fed Poles (WFPs) come in different lengths, quality, and price ranges. Cheaper models are usually made from less expensive material, such as aluminum or fiber glass

How to Clean and Brighten Concrete Easily with F9 Groundskeeper (Post)

Most concrete cleaners, such as degreasers, have a high pH, which can build up in or on the surface of the concrete and pull more dirt and grime into the pores . That's w

How to Wash a Car Engine Bay (Post)

Washing your car’s engine bay is important to help prevent premature damage and keep your resale value high. An engine bay covered in oil and grime can wear bearings and

How to Safely Clean Cedar Shake Roofs and Siding (Post)

Why do Cedar Shake Roofs and Siding Need Cleaning? Cedar and redwood shake roofs and siding, when properly maintained, have an expected material lifespan of 40 to 60 year

Unger HydroPower Filters (Post)

To clean windows with a water fed pole, you have to have pure water, which can be produced using either a DI (deionization) only system, or an RO/DI  (reverse osmosis/deionizat

Why You Need Pure Water for Water Fed Pole Cleaning (Post)

Water is a universal solvent, meaning it can dissolve and absorb molecules from a wide variety of sources. The amount of these dissolved inorganic and organic particles i

Can You Use Dish Soap for Cleaning Windows? Why is Glass Gleam better? (Post)

Can You Use Dish Soap for Window Cleaning? Professional window cleaners often use dish soaps like Dawn or Joy to help their window cleaning squeegees glide. However, dish soaps are degreasers made up

What Chemicals Do I Need for Soft Washing? (Post)

When professionals think of soft washing roofs and siding, the top cleaning chemical used is a professional-grade 12.5% sodium hypochlorite, or bleach, mixed with water.

What Is the Right Way to Clean and Restore Wood Decks and Fences? (Post)

What's the Difference between Wood Cleaning and Wood Restoration?When talking with your customer, you need to find out what they are really wanting. Do they just want the

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

How Do I Remove Those Ugly Black Stripes on Gutters? (Post)

Often referred to as “tiger stripes” or “zebra stripes” by industry members, those ugly black stains on gutters are the result of a chemical reaction between the asphalt in roof shingles and the anodi

How to Protect Plants when Soft Washing (Post)

Soft washing uses professional-grade sodium hypochlorite (bleach) to kill Gloeocapsa Magma, which is a type of algae that leaves ugle black streaks on roofs and siding, c

How to Remove Efflorescence and Calcium Stains (Post)

What is Efflorescence? Efflorescence is the result of excessive moisture in a brick wall. Sometimes new construction will develop efflorescence through the natural dry p

Assemble the ProTool Flat Pack Cart (Post)

This Article will walk you through the assembly of the ProTool Cart These are the Items that are included in the boxTake them out of the box and set them out to be able to u

Understanding the 3 Types of Masks for Covid-19 Protection (Post)

As the CDC learns more about COVID-19, one of the big discoveries has been that a significant portion of individuals may care the virus without having any symptoms (i.e