Category Archives: Technical How To

Know What You Are Dealing With

When cleaning someones home you will come across some pretty interesting stuff at times. On this particular job we came across this unique piece of history. We had the fun of cleaning an antique slot machine that was handed down … Continue reading

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What Equipment Will I Need??

So this question goes back to my original post “How Much $$ It Really Takes?” and it has the same answer…It Depends. It depends on what services are you going to do completely in house and what aspects of the … Continue reading

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How Big Does It Need To Be?

I think the better question to ask here is…How small can it be? More is just more it’s not necessarily better. I will never forget a phone conversation that I had recently with a consulting client about the road blocks … Continue reading

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The One Thing You Absolutely Can’t Live Without

Let’s talk about the human body for a minute. There are a lot of complex systems, organs and parts that make our bodies function and function well. There’s the liver, nervous system, circulatory system, heart, lungs, kidneys and brain just … Continue reading

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The Truth…How Much $$ It Really Takes??

The number one question that people ask me about contents and restoration cleaning is… “How much money am I going to have to invest in equipment and supplies to get started?” And my answer is always one word…”Depends”. To begin … Continue reading

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It’s Whats On The Inside That Counts

We go to great lengths in our business to make a good impression on our clients. We pay big bucks to put expensive graphics on our vehicles and put our team in nice professional looking uniforms. We spend thousands of … Continue reading

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The Miraculous Chem Sponge

I find it funny that we call it a Chem or Chemical Sponge when in fact chemicals have nothing to do with it. I personally think it should be called the Miracle Sponge because I have seen it remove dirt … Continue reading

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Family Pictures And Personal Papers??

I have had several emails from students asking “how do you deal with family pictures and personal paper work?” So I did this short video to show you just how we handle them on our jobsites. It’s really important to … Continue reading

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Hazmat Situation

Another family needs our help. This time the call came from Lewiston Idaho when a daybed caught fire and put a family in the Hospital. They are all ok after just one night but their ordeal is far from over. I … Continue reading

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