257 results for 'risk'

ProTool Safety Harness - Part of a Safety Plan (Post)

The ProTool Harness for Exterior Cleaning Professionals Purchase the ProTool Harness 96-10In the world of exterior cleaning, professionals regularly confront th

Creating a High-Rise Window Cleaning Safety Plan (Post)

Creating a high-rise window cleaning safety planIn the high-rise window cleaning industry, safety is paramount. Given the risks of working at great heights, it is vital t

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

Harness Inspection Checklist for Window Cleaners (Post)

Harness Inspection Checklist for Window CleanersWindow cleaning can be a hazardous job, but with proper safety protocols, the risks can be greatly minimized. One of the m

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.

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

How to Wash an RV (Post)

While running through a carwash is an easy way to clean your car, your RV is another story. Although you can’t run your recreational vehicle through the gas station carwa

What Mix Should I Use for Soft Washing? (Post)

While soft washing relies on the use of a chemical (usually sodium hypochlorite, a.k.a. bleach), a surfactant, and a gentle spray of water to kill organic growth on surfa

Can you use a Water Fed Pole in Winter? (Post)

Can You Use a Water Fed Pole in Winter?The short answer is yes, you can still use your water fed pole in the winter, although some extra precautions need to be taken.1. Be careful of runoff. If yo

Portable SoftWash Unit (Post)

The ProTool Clever SoftWash Sprayer is portable... “I love that the Clever can easily be placed in the back of my employees’ larger cars,” said Tim Carver of Fish Window Cleani

The benefits of a Reverse Osmosis Pure Water Cart (Post)

Benefits of a Pure Water Production Cart Using RO Membranes and Deionized ResinA Pure Water Production Cart equipped with Reverse Osmosis (RO) membranes and Deionized (DI) resi

COVID-19 and its Impact on Our Industry: What You Should Know (Post)

As businesses, I think we are all concerned about how this is going to affect us. The fact is, we just don’t know. No one does.What I do know is that J. Racenstein has been leading the industry for ov

Summary of OSHA's Guidance for Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 (Post)

This is a summary of OSHA’s Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19. The full document can be found on the www.osha.gov website. Note that these are just guidelines and are not required by law.

Why TDS Testing of Water is Important for Window Cleaning (Post)

Why TDS Testing of Water is Important for Window CleaningAchieving spotless windows requires more than just basic tools like a squeegee and water. The quality of the wate

F9 Double Eagle - A Degreaser meant to be in your Arsenal of Cleaning Tools (Post)

Unveil the power of F9 Double Eagle DegreaserA formidable force in the cleaning arsenal of every mobile contract cleaner professional. This professional-grade degreaser does more than ju

How to Efficiently Use Clean and Shine for Sanitizing Windows (Post)

Your goal in the current COVID-19 world is to protect both your customers and your staff. Using the affordable and efficient Clean and Shine in your window cleaning mix can help add protection and pea

How should I wash my black car without scratching it? (Post)

Why do black cars show more scratches? If you own a black car, you know that every little scratch and smudge shows up. While it may seem like black cars scratch easier, they don’t. They just look li

Which Hand Sanitizers are Best for my Employees? (Post)

With the continuing spread of COVID-19, the CDC has continually said that one of the best ways to reduce the spread and reduce your risk of getting sick is by washing you

The Efficient, Affordable ProTool Wash Sprayer Designed with Homeowners in Mind (Post)

For those jobs – like washing your car or the exterior of your house, deck, fence, etc. – where a hose sprayer just doesn’t provide enough oomph – the ProTool wash spray

How to Launch a Window Cleaning Business (Post)

How to Launch a successful window cleaning businessStarting a window cleaning business can be a profitable venture for those ready to commit to hard work and consistency.

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

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

Staying Safe While Cleaning and Restoring Wood Decks and Fences (Post)

Just like any exterior cleaning job, wood cleaning and restoration comes with its own risks, and safety precautions need to be taken. Here are some of the main things to

Water Fed Poles for Window Cleaning: Revolutionizing the Industry (Post)

Water Fed Poles for Window Cleaning: Revolutionizing the IndustryIntroduction: In the world of window cleaning, efficiency, safety, and effectiveness are paramount. Water

Whats on YOUR Wish List This Christmas? (Post)

With Christmas less than a month away, I’ve been thinking about I would like for the holidays this year. So far, all I’ve come up with is a cheap waterproof speaker so I can properly sing in the showe

A Complete Guide to Glass Suction Cups for Window Cleaning (Post)

A Complete Guide to Glass Suction Cups for Window CleaningGlass suction cups are an essential tool for window cleaning professionals. They provide a secure grip on glass

Holiday Lighting Ladder Safety (Post)

Last week, a professional window cleaner tragically died after falling from a roof while working for his holiday lighting business.Each year, thousands of Americans end up in the emergency room around

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

What is Soft Washing (Post)

When pressure washers first began gaining popularity in the 1990s, the idea was to up that pressure stream to blast away dirt and grime from houses, roofs, and other stru

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

Removing Silicone from Glass (Post)

Removing Silicone from GlassSilicone is a widely-used adhesive and sealant that offers excellent bonding and sealing properties. However, when it comes to removing silico

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.

The Trifecta Car Wash Kit: An amazing and affordable solution for washing your car at home (Post)

The Trifecta Carwash KitAll you need for a spot-free car wash at home, all for a price you can afford!Washing your vehicle at home is the best method for keeping your car

The Best Tools for Cleaning Windows (Post)

Best tools for cleaning windows Cleaning windows can be challenging without the proper tools. In this article, we will discuss the best tools for cleaning windows, how th

The ProTool Clever: A Compact, Convenient, Powerful Soft Washing System (Post)

Whether you are just getting into soft washing, or wanting to upgrade from pressure washing, the Pro Tool Clever is an amazingly smart and powerful soft washing system in

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 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

Cleaning Vinyl Windows with Microfiber (Post)

Cleaning Vinyl Windows with MicrofiberIntroductionVinyl windows are a popular choice for homeowners due to their durability, energy efficiency, and low maintenance requir

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 Remove Sticker Residue from Glass (Post)

How to Remove Sticker Residue from GlassStickers often leave behind sticky residue that can be tough to remove, especially from glass surfaces. This guide will explore th