by Raphael Hamelain | Aug 24, 2021 | Rigs
Squeegee rubber was initially made from pure latex, which is vulcanized to give it strength and shape like car tires. Today a squeegee rubber can be grouped into 3: 1. Natural rubber. 2. Silicone. 3. TPE, which stands for Thermoplastic elastomer or just...
by Raphael Hamelain | Aug 10, 2021 | Rigs
The window cleaning industry is always known for having tried-and-true equipment. Stuff that has been out for years. Your grandpa used it before your dad used it, and now you’re using it. There is nothing wrong with classic gear. BUT…Our industry is also known...
by Raphael Hamelain | Aug 5, 2021 | Rigs
Kenny Young Asks, “Thinking about adding pressure washing to my services. How do you guys charge for this service?” Great question Kenny I don’t think anyone has ever asked that question before….This is one of my pet peeves. Asking how to charge for a...
by Raphael Hamelain | Apr 22, 2021 | Rigs
I feel like ‘gear prep’ is a topic we tend to talk about year round, especially in the calm before the storm. Preparing for the busy spring season, now is the time to get your gear prep in order. I can’t think of anything worse than landing that BIG JOB you didn’t see...
by Raphael Hamelain | Mar 23, 2021 | Rigs
We talked with Phil Alexander about SimPole’s new US made waterfed pole! Here’s what he had to say. This was back In 2002 after we got an “over the top pole” from the 2001 IWCA Convention in CA. It was 3, 10’ sections and a 20-foot fiberglass bottom. It was...
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