Carpet cleaning, eco-DIY style

To reuse is better than to recycle, which is why I decided to deep clean my existing carpet over buying new eco-friendly carpet — though I put off ... , and dyes. Step 2. Rent a carpet cleaner at Home Depot. A full-day rental cost me $24, though ... much dirt the carpet cleaner pulled up! Both the shampoo and the cleaner worked amazingly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 22:13:53

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Lets Start a Franchise

Put yourself in a situation where you have decided to start up your own carpet cleaning business. The next step is to ask yourself an important question - Should I go with a franchise or remain ... are not suitable for everyone. One drawback of franchises is the cost. You will have to pay franchise fees [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 10:57:33

I Got the Golden Ticket

One of the drawbacks to all of the cost cutting going on at work is that we're slowly reducing or losing our custodial services. The first step was to outsource our cleaning crew from a bank of actual employees to contractors hired by an outside company. Now the number of contract employees that actually do the cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 13:45:00

CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. (CLTH.OB) Adds Value by Cleaning & Separating

CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. (CLTH.OB) is taking a step at reducing the amount of waste communities dispose of into landfills ... that requires sophisticated, high-cost scrubbers and cleaners to keep air quality within local, state and federal requirements. CleanTech’s PSC technology uses a steam classification process [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 18:05:00

Ask Curbed: How Much Does It Cost To Paint My Old Place?

Another day, another question on how much a landlord can deduct from a security deposit. We've covered carpet cleaning in the past, now we address painting the place. "Hi, I just moved ... . I emailed the company and stated that I felt that $450 was way too much and if they didn't provide [more...]

Date: 2008-07-25 20:05:29

Annual contract for cleaning/ descaling of cooling equipments of DG Sets Air compressors in MP Division.

Name and Address of Company: ITI Limited Public Sector Undertakings Ministry of Communications and IT Indian Government Tender ID/Reference No. : S-MPD-2008-09-R-07 Indian Government Tender Description: As per BOQ attached Pre-Qualification : Not Mentioned Cost of Indian Government Tender Document: Rs: 29, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 04:40:38

It's That Time Again. . . .

HAPPY NEW YEAR!I'm looking forward to a new year. Starting over is motivating, as is spring cleaning! My sister-in-law sent me the following email ... peroxide you can get forunder $1.00 at any drug store. What does bleach cost?My husband [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 19:30:00

12 - ‘Nickel and Dimed’ by Barbara Ehrenreich

12 - ‘Nickel and Dimed’ by Barbara Ehrenreich January 15th, ... for a cleaning service; and in Minneapolis, she took a job at Wal-Mart, and her constant struggle to find ... up staying in motel rooms that cost twice as much as an apartment, because they can’t scrape together [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:45:03

Total Cost of Owning A Dog

My wife and I had been tossing around the idea of getting a dog for the last few months and our recent trip to England, ... , a crate, cleaning supplies, etc. This varies greatly but you’re talking a base of around $150-250 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 17:30:14

Get Your Cleaning Business off to a Good Start by Avoiding These Common Mistakes

As you get ready to start your own cleaning business there are literally hundreds of things you have to do - from buying supplies to figuring out ... you need to price your janitorial services so you cover all of your costs and still make a profit [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 15:32:24

Fiji Flooding: “The economic costs will be massive”

The sun peeked from behind the mass of clouds in parts of the Fiji island group Thursday morning, ... villages, have begun cleaning up, drying their homes out and taking stock of their damaged property, crops [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:12:26

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