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Convention / Trade Show Reno Nevada January 2010

Lewis Doubtfire — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 09:33:23 GMT

Just been looking at the comprehensive web site giving details of the up and coming convention to be held in Reno Nevada later this month. I`m a little

Re: Footwear In Icy Conditions

Lewis Doubtfire — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:56:31 GMT

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Re: Problems with tools and supplies

Lewis Doubtfire — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:51:41 GMT

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Re: Problems with tools and supplies

Tony Evans — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:57:39 GMT

Good points Jeff. I use holsters to carry my squeegees, not the BOAB. Tony Evans A New View Window Cleaning Washington, Iowa www.anewviewia.com

Re: Problems with tools and supplies

Merv — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:00:27 GMT

Thank you. That makes sense. I will give it a try. I have never carried multiple channels. That is an interestng idea. I have been uncomfortable carrying

Re: Problems with tools and supplies

Jeff Klass — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:45:13 GMT

I doubt there is a conspiracy of manufacturers to avoid cutting in to rubber sales. My solution is pretty simple: 1. Cut off tab on bottom of BOAB &

Re: Problems with tools and supplies

Merv — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:30:42 GMT

That is an interesting problem. I still am not used to using a bucket on a belt. I know it has a value. It flops around at my side and gets in the way and the

Re: Problems with tools and supplies

kencameron@... — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:52:08 GMT

A pet peeve of mine is how the bucket on a belt wears out the back side of a squeegee rubber. I use the blue bucket on a belt and when I have, say a 14'

Re: Zero Degree Squeegee Hand Made

Merv — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:41:00 GMT

Yes. I have one. It is good for some things. I have some windows that are set way back by some bushes in front. The zero degree works with them. It can

Re: Footwear In Icy Conditions

Merv — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:37:59 GMT

What did you find that might work?....spiked shoes? I don't work in a cold area so I cant tell you anything. It is easy to slip on ice. I did it once in

Re: Contour handle reviewed

Kim Little — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:31:36 GMT

Tony,I dont use the contour handle much, but if i have a deep ledge, I use a sorbo channel, and move the rubber out and use the ledger handles. Kim Little

Re: Zero Degree Squeegee Hand Made

David Galvas — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 05:35:36 GMT

Unger makes a zero degree. I use it on the inside of skylights with a pole. Dave Galvas H&B Window Cleaning ... From: Merv Subject:

Re: Slip

Merv — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:53:32 GMT

It used to be all there was. In about a year, most window washers had changed over. Original Message ----- From: Tony Evans To: wcs@yahoogroups.com Sent:

Re: Slip

Tony Evans — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:40:02 GMT

I agree about the Chicago but the boars hair brush is still being used a lot in CCUs even though it's a whole lot more than a strip washer. Sorry I just had to

Re: Slip

Merv — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:33:04 GMT

By the way, I will bet the Chicago squeegee went out in a short time. The strip washer knocked off the brush in a very short time. ... From: Tony Evans To: