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You round and daily rate will go up as you build your round. As you will get faster and also as you decrease the distance and time between jobs you will be able to do more work. What ever you think is your max amount it won't be and remember the next door neighbour is the holy grail of window...
stick with it it takes a different approach different angle and no sharp turns . lots of slip and you will get used to it took me ages to get it right to the point it nearly got launched a few times. but as ive heard said its a precision bit of kit and I will agree go slower ie be more accurate...
use a ladder stay onto the facia or onto the slates but if on to the slates pad out the stay with foam pipe lagging it stops sideways movement (plus if the facia is white it will not leave marks on the facia
Don't step on porches full stop they were never meant to be weight baring surfaces and they will trip you up and end up costing you weather be financially or physically or both. as stated go above or to the side in some cases a ladder stay and if those options are not available a trad pole is...
this snow is a real pain in the a$$ so here I am randomly seeing if there are any new words of wisdom on here its like ice station bloody zebra in Colchester today lets hope all the customers who I have done pay up promptly or its going to be a grim xmas lool
on really bad first cleans I always tell tem that the frames will come back over 3-4 monthly cleans and they do, but they will always see and instant improvement after the first clean. I don't use anything abrasive as you will only scratch upvc frames and that just then adds to the problem
good stuff mate took a bit to long but your speed will come and ive always applied the logic of I want to make the next door neighbours look like dirty sods and feel the need to have there house looking as good as the one I've just cleaned
i keep seeing other windys carrying a bucket about why why why its knackering and heavy a 2 pint sports bottle and a bottle of soap is all that is required to do 5 -6 3 beds and your not as tired and keep a decent pace. or am I missing somthing
Just explain to the client that you will remove all acts of god ie bird poo pollution and natural dirt that accumulates over time between cleans . but man made mess intentionally caused by the client you can not clean because at such times as xmas and halloween you would be there to long . liken...
Tried flyers and got 4 hits from 2000 posted . went door knocking for an hour and got 4 regular monthly cleans at 17 quid a pop . that hour paid thr van insurance for the next year. Ive found work hard be as efficient as you can get the work done and at the end of the month spend a day door...
Keep plugging away the more you are seen in the areas you do have work people will syart to see you are reliable anlo keep a note of for sale sigbs and once they go give them a knock first time buyers are always keen to keep there new buy looking nice . but its a long game i had more than a few...
Oh until the pole packs up I. Spending nothing be sure of that and yes the slx 35 is looking like the one
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Hi guys after some advice from you pole ninjas
I'm 99% a trad guy but I do have a few 3 storey town houses where I use a Unger n lite set up with the ally pole that came withy it . the pole is now on its last legs and looking at replacing the pole to a better pole and eventually getting a...
I now only offer a monthly service. Am not taking 2 monthly they just take up space that could be filled with a mothly. No one offs either not keen on first cleans so if I do have to do them I want regular work out of it. I would rather spend any spare time at the end of the month knocking doors...
The elastic gets on my tits using it in the hand as it stops the the pad getting into the corners neatly leaving to much water on the frame so that gets cut off save on lots of detailing.
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Go online and look at military/police duty belts do not bend add a decent belt pad and very comfy and you can hang loads of **** off them
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