Build your own First Aid Kit

At the beginning of the new year is a great time to go over equipment and safety items to be sure things will stay working right and that you will have what you need when that need arises. So with that in mind for the next few weeks I will be going over these types…

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How to Start a Pressure Washing Business in Atlanta

Metro Atlanta is home to more than 5.7 million residents, according to U.S. Census estimates. That’s a lot of homeowners and commercial property. And it’s also a lot of potential customers for a new business owner to consider. At Georgia Chemical Equipment Company, in business for more than 42 years, we provide a wide variety…

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How to Keep Your Enclosed Trailers Cool and Safe

In the heat of the summer, it is hard to keep an enclosed work trailer cool. A hot trailer is not only uncomfortable but it can be downright dangerous. A hot trailer can allow your employees to overheat if they have to work in the trailer for even a short amount of time. You can…

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GCE Celebrates 40 Years

On Friday, July 22nd, 2016 in Norcross, Georgia GCE opened their location to customers and vendors to celebrate with a catered lunch to thank them for the 40 years they have been in business. Michael Brown is the current owner of GCE having taken it over 12 years ago after working at the business for…

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Pinterest, Why Should You Bother With It?

Here are some recent facts about Pinterest: Women like a clean appearance to their home, they will either pester their man to get it done or will look to hire someone because the husband does not have the time to look or do the cleaning themselves. The higher the income of the family the more…

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Additional Tips on How to Calculate Dilution Ratios

Some have said my post a few years back about how to calculate the dilution ratios of a pressure washer to use to figure soap use was too complicated and I had directed people to an online calculator to do the math. I will attempt again to explain how to do all the math you…

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Cold Weather Tips for Mobile Contractors

Cold weather is finally here for most of you and with that, special things you need to take care of now and be reminded of before you have a problem. For those that do not continue to work in the colder weather all equipment and supplies need to be winterized. Washers filled with an RV…

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End of Year Checklist Revisited

I thought I would revisit a post I first did back in 2008, in 2015, and will do again this year, 2023. Hard to believe I have been posting like this for 15 years! With the year winding down, there are things to do before the end of this year to get ready for next…

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December is National Business Plan Month

It is that time of year again, the last month of the last quarter, and time to start thinking ahead to the new year. And as it so happens December is also National Business Plan Month. Well, I wrote a blog post on this back in 2013 and just reposted that one last year but…

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Not Just Soap Anymore

As of October 1, 2015, Soap Warehouse has new ownership, and with that change comes new additions to what we can offer to our customers. After 23 years we will now carry more than just soap. We will be able to sell equipment, accessories, parts, and other supplies. Names like Mi-T-M, Pressure-Pro, Karcher, Cat pumps,…

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