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Tools to Safely Clean a Gutter from a Ladder (Post)

If you’re going to use a ladder, make sure you implement best practices by doing it correctly and following OSHA’s guidelines. In addition to maintaining three points of contac

Is it Efflorescence or Something Else? (Post)

Efflorescence is a white, chalky deposit that is caused by excessive moisture in a masonry wall. With new construction, efflorescence sometimes develops what’s sometimes

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.

Ladder or Water Fed Pole: That's NOT the Question (Post)

Ladder or Water Fed Pole: That's NOT the Question  When it comes to cleaning windows with power lines nearby, the question really isn’t ladder or water fed pole. The real question should be “Is my l

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 Gift of Second Chances (Post)

"Would you hire a convicted felon?"This question was recently brought up in the Power Washing, Soft Washing & Window Cleaning Worldwide Facebook group, in a post that got a over 115 responses. The an

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

Removing Graffiti from Brick Surfaces (Post)

Problem: Graffiti on Brick and Block Solution: Bare Brick Graffiti Remover Bare Brick Graffiti Remover is a safe to use product that will wash away graffiti from bare brick, stone or masonry. The proc

Choosing a Water Fed Pole Brush (Post)

Water fed pole systems utilizes brushes to scrub the windows and get them clean. Brushes come in a variety of styles and materials, which makes choosing the right one kin

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

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 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

Terms of Service (Page)

Terms & Conditions Updated at 2026-01-18 General Terms By accessing and placing an order with J Racenstein, you confirm that you are in agreement with and bound by the terms of service...

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 does J.Racenstein use RO Membranes? (Post)

The Buyer's Guide to RO Membranes for Water Purification In the modern pursuit of pristine, uncontaminated water, the advent of Reverse Osmosis (RO) technology stands out as a beacon of innov

Water Powered Brush 32 and 39in Jet Clearing Steps (Post)

Water Powered Brush Jet ClearingThis is a step by step guide to clearing a clogged jet in the water powered brushes. Remove the Brass Fitting from the Brush Assembly It i

How to mops floors like a Pro (Post)

How to Mop Like a ProWelcome to our guide on how to mop like a pro. Whether you're a homeowner or a professional cleaner, understanding proper mopping techniques is essential for maintaining a c

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 Wash and Dry Microfiber Towels (Post)

How to wash and dry microfiber towelsMicrofiber towels are a staple for many window cleaners. However, they should not be washed the same way you typically do laundry.Wash and dry separately. Microfib

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

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

Removing Hard Water Stains with Diamond Magic (Post)

Creams and pastes are mildly aggressive. While they do not typically scratch the surface, it can happen, so use caution.Diamond Magic is a creme compounded with special formulation and real diamond du

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

Why Isn't GG4 Slick Like Dish Soap? (Post)

Most window cleaners entering the business learn to fan using dish soap. “This teaches you to grip hard and press hard because the surfactant gives you a ton of glide,” Alan Noah of Titan Laboratories

A Pressure Washer's Guide to Adding Water Fed Pole Cleaning (Post)

If you own a pressure washing or soft washing business, you’ve probably already experienced your customers asking "can you clean my windows too?” For years, pressure washing and window cleaning

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.

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

Patrick Clark: Never, Never, Never Give Up Part 2 (Post)

NOTE: If you have not yet read part 1 of Pat’s incredible story, I suggest you go here and read it first. (You’ll be glad you did!) As we left off in part one, Pat and Shielagh Clark were ready to thr

Carbon vs SS Blades (Post)

Which Scraper Blade Should I Use When? Not all scraping jobs are the same, and neither are all scrapers. Here’s how to know what to use when:The .15mm stainless steel is the original Triumph blade, wh

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

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.

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

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

How to remove stains and polish glass with Cerium Oxide (Post)

Why Does Glass Need Polishing? The glass has hard water stains, runoff, or other types of surface damage on the glass that stain removal chemicals won't remove. The glass has fine hairlines scratches.

Helping Your Customers Adapt to the New Normal (Post)

Here in Arkansas, my state has pretty much completely opened back up -- with new restrictions of course. Last week, I took my teenage daughter to her pediatrician’s office to get some past-due bloodwo

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

Bio Solv for Transit Cleanup, Graffiti Removal (Post)

A Green Cleaner for Transportation Facilities MaintenanceGraffiti removal and cleanup of busses, subways, bus stops, and railway stations is an expensive and time consuming eff

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