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All about Window Cleaning

Perry Tait


    • Jan 10, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from Reach-iT

    Q&A on FRIDAY Episode 7: Your comments and questions answered.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 33:42


    Welcome to our first Q&A Friday of 2022! We hope you all had a great holiday and are looking forward to a new year of window cleaning. If you have any topics you want us to cover in our upcoming workshops, or questions for our next Q&A, let us know and we will answer them.

    Q&A on FRIDAY Episode 6: Your comments and questions answered.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 32:51


    THIS WEEK'S TOPICS: 1:05 CLEANING BEE POO and SAP off SOLAR PANELS 8:10 ONBOARD TANKS FOR CARRYING WATER TO WORKSITES 15:20 HOW WATER TEMPERATURE AFFECTS RO PERFORMANCE 21:15 THE ART OF JUMPING A WATER-FED BRUSH OVER DEEP FRAMES 22:35 UNDERSTANDING CLEANING TECHNIQUES WITH WATER-FED AT EXTREME HEIGHTS

    Q&A on FRIDAY Episode 5: Your comments and questions answered.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 54:22


    Join Perry for a cup of coffee, as he answers your questions from this week. THIS WEEK'S TOPICS: What is the weight of Water Fed Poles, and how does that affect Window Cleaners ? What is the difference between HOSE and TUBE ? How about Base Jets on Water Fed Brushes ? Can you remove Hard Water Stains with Water Fed Brushes ? What is the difference between Hard Water and High TDS Water, and how does that affect my choice of DI RESIN ? What brush should we make to clean French Panes / Cut-ups ?

    Q&A on FRIDAY Episode 4: Your comments and questions answered.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 36:51


    Join Perry for a cup of coffee, as he answers your questions from this week. THIS WEEK'S TOPICS: 1:25 What is the main difference between normal 50/50 resin and hardwater resin? 7:50 Why is 3/8" tube so important? 16:32 Which solar brush is best for the job? 22:56 Pole compatibility for SOLAR ROCKER 27:14 Are there any changes to the membranes on the RO/DI system?

    Q&A on FRIDAY Episode 3: Your comments and questions answered.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 35:44


    Join Perry for a cup of coffee, as he answers your questions from this week. THIS WEEK'S TOPICS: 00:35 The impact of RO failure on DI resin levels and TDS 13:39 Is PPB for real? 18:30 Why you need HI-FLO tubing for RADIAL brushes 25:15 Why can't I get this window clean?!

    Q&A on FRIDAY Episode 2: Your comments and questions answered.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 39:59


    Join Perry for a cup of coffee, as he answers your questions from this week. THIS WEEK'S TOPICS: 2:00 Tips for window cleaners who are of smaller stature. 6:26 What is the purpose of dual DI tanks? 15:25 How to deal with very grimy glass - what is the most aggressive scrubber? 22:47 Information about REACH-iT PRO Pole and compatible extensions. 28:30 Is there a brush for French Panes or Cut Ups? 30:18 What is the difference between RO and DI? 33:05 Will a ROCKER brush work on construction home windows? Tips for using SCRUBS in construction sites.

    Why Solar Brushes are not the same as Window Cleaning Brushes.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 4:45


    Learn how the pitch on Solar Panels makes a huge difference on how a window cleaning brush works, and why an 180º change in design makes a huge change to your efficiency.

    HOW GRAVITY AFFECTS YOUR FLOWRATE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 5:30


    There is a force pressing down on all of us. We all know about GRAVITY - but what has it got to do with window cleaning? Welcome to REACH-iT WORKSHOP! Welcome to the REACH-IT WORKSHOP, our new water-fed window cleaning video series, 'FROM THE TAP TO THE GLASS... and EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN'!

    POLE COMPOSITION: WORK DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A WORKOUT IF YOU'RE USING THE CORRECT MATERIALS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 9:08


    Did you know that the materials which water-fed poles are made from can affect your performance and ultimately your business? Welcome to the REACH-IT WORKSHOP, our new water-fed window cleaning video series, 'FROM THE TAP TO THE GLASS... and EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN'!

    NO ONE WANTS A FLOPPY POLE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 4:36


    You, my friend are a WINDOW CLEANING MACHINE - and you do not want to be inefficient! When cleaning windows, you are attached to a water-fed pole. Your pole makes a huge difference to your efficiency. You are only as good as the pole you use! Welcome to the REACH-IT WORKSHOP, our new water-fed window cleaning video series, 'FROM THE TAP TO THE GLASS... and EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN'!

    HOW YOU AS A WINDOW CLEANER CAN MAKE MORE MONEY WITH A RAIN GUARANTEE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 3:01


    When we were water-fed window cleaners, we used to say this to our customers: "If it rains within 7 days of our window cleaning service, and you get spots on your windows, we will clean them again - for free!” Does this sound risky to you? Or unbelievable to your customers? Welcome to the REACH-IT WORKSHOP, our new water-fed window cleaning video series, 'FROM THE TAP TO THE GLASS... and EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN'!

    You Could Be Cleaning In An Area Where You Could Save 50% Of Your DI Resin Costs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 7:43


    Why does the Window Cleaning Industry prescribe TDS less than 10 to achieve spot-free water? Is it true? How can some window cleaners get spot-free results with TDS over 50, and others cannot? If you can do this, you could save up to 50% of your DI RESIN running costs. Welcome to the REACH-IT WORKSHOP, our new water-fed window cleaning video series, 'FROM THE TAP TO THE GLASS... and EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN'!

    TDS Explained: Easily avoid water spots by understanding water quality.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 4:31


    In this series on WATER SCIENCE, we explore why we get spots after cleaning our windows when we use tap water. Welcome to the REACH-IT WORKSHOP, our new water-fed window cleaning video series, 'FROM THE TAP TO THE GLASS... and EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN'! These topics are all going to be available on YouTube, on our podcast channel, and as a PDF for your operating procedures and training manuals.

    WATER SCIENCE: What's in tap water, and why does it leave spots?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 3:20


    In this episode we explain TDS and why it leaves spots.

    REACH-IT WORKSHOP! NEW Water-Fed Window Cleaning SERIES!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 8:25


    Welcome to the REACH-IT WORKSHOP, our new water-fed window cleaning video series, 'FROM THE TAP TO THE GLASS... and EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN'! These topics are all going to be available on YouTube, on our podcast channel, and as a PDF for your operating procedures and training manuals. Our video series titles are as follows: • WATER SCIENCE • SHOP & SHED • TRUCK MOUNTED TANKS • HOSES, TUBES & REELS • BOOSTER & DELIVERY PUMPS • RO & DI FILTERS • OPERATOR EFFICIENCY & SAFETY • WATER-FED TECHNIQUE • WATER-FED POLES & GOOSENECKS • WATER-FED BRUSHES • TO THE GLASS - WINDOWS & FRAMES • CUSTOMER RELATIONS

    Q&A on FRIDAY Episode 1: Your comments and questions answered.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 29:42


    Every week we get great questions on our channels, and before we make an in-depth video on each topic, we'd like to quickly answer them here. Inside this week's Q&A: 1:15 Silica in water (how to remove it and why) 6:15 How to clean different types of window frames 9:05 Differences between RADIAL and RADIAL LITE brushes 13:00 Cleaning deep frame windows using DEEP FRAME ROCKER and SCRUBS 16:40 Why it's important to change your technique 21:10 What is the flowrate for RADIAL brushes? 22:20 Benefits of RELOAD 23:35 Coming soon...the ULTRA LITE

    How to FOLLOW UP

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 0:44


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