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  1. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    For those guys out there running electric skid Sprayers do you keep the truck on when you’re spraying or are you having issues with the battery? I have a brand new skid and a brand new truck and when the motors off voltage really drops to the pump and you can hear it. But still putting out the...
  2. Landscape Maintenance
    Hey guys! I was approached by a current customer who has us take care of his house. He has two commercial buildings and wants to get the weeds taken care of around the signs and parking logs. I do not have my applicators license yet and am wondering if it would be a good idea to use a weed torch...
  3. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    Just starting up new chemical division of the business to compliment our mowing business. It has been 10 years in coming about. I'm looking for suggestions, recommendations for Spray & Fertilization record keeping and Client records. I'm welcome to all suggestions. - Thanks in advance for your...
  4. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    I'm looking to buy new gloves for our spray techs. We've done some research but there are so many options that we have no idea what to go with. We want something more durable than nitrile. Any suggestions?
  5. Marketplace
    150 gal spray tank. Works perfectly no problem. Hannay reel. 3/8 inch hose. Lesco Gun. $2000 No delivery No shipping Local pickup only Ron 972-859-0658
  6. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    Hey guys/girls, I am looking into switching from my current Lesco gun to a boominator wand and tip. I have used both from my time at Weed Man and another company. So, my question is basically if I have to do anything to switch. I am currently using a Northern Tools 200 gallon skid sprayer w/...
  7. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    What should I charge for spraying 12-15ft evergreens? 15 total, all close together Is $35 a tree too much?
  8. Marketplace
    For sale 2014 PG Triumph. Well maintained, 985 hours. Ready to work. Asking $2,500. Located in Rochester NY. Custom made heavy duty carrying rack is included.
  9. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    I know this horse has been beaten but I'm trying to get a ballpark figure for pricing per gallon on Weed Kill. I'm doing fence lines, alleys, cement cracks and pastureland. Any suggestions? I've been thinking around the $15 a gallon mark but am wondering if that's too low. Thanks for any help!
  10. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    Hi Everyone, I did a quick search in the forums, but didn't find this in the first couple of tries, and keep getting sidetracked. Dealing with an awkward patch of knotweed in the intersection of several fences at the corner of 3 properties, I'm interested in trying stem injection, but all I can...
  11. Business Operations
    Is there an app or internet site or program I can go on to see a satellite view of a property and click on it to find the square footage of areas I want to spray. I currently am just walking lawns with my measuring wheel and it takes a long time. I'm looking for a faster, easier way to get...
  12. Lawn Mowing Equipment
    What up guys, I have a serious issue with my raptor sd getting grass caked up under the deck real bad with this rainy weather we have been having in central IL. Some days I have to scrape the dang thing on the trailer in between each yard. I am running the gator g5 blades on it so there is a...
  13. Professional Discussions
    Which of these two heads, Hunter Pro Spray or the RainBird RD1800 45psi would you use in general and with the MP Rotator? We're only about 3 hours away from Walla Walla where the MP Rotator was originally made and were fortunate enough to beta test these in the beginning. I've tried several...
  14. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    Hey guys. I know that this is probably a really stupid question to you veterans, but surprisingly, I never had any customer want weed control until a recently. I'm just curious, how do you guys go about figuring how much Roundup you'll need to cover an area? Do you eyeball the Sq ft and then...
  15. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    Does anyone know of any books I can read to help me gain knowledge on spraying and fertilizing lawns. I started my own lawn care last summer and maybe this spring or next spring I would like to start providing these extra services to my customers. I am looking for beginner advice as I have no...
  16. Marketplace
    Permagreen Triumph 2015, came new with steering assist and rocker plate. Machine has just over 700 hours and was lightly used on a small amount of small lawns. Located near Detroit Michigan.
  17. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    This will be the first year for our company to use the dye when applying pre emergent applications. We will be using the high concentrate Lesco Tracker dye, which so far doesnt seem to pricey or look to bad.... Only issue is we are using the Lesco spray gun (green gun with yellow 2 gallon/minute...
  18. Marketplace
    2001 international TG spray truck.. split tank 600 gal, PTO pump, two hose reels, and bulletproof mechanical on truck. She's a great running truck with a lot of profit potential for about half the price of a ride on sprayer. Put this into some profit projections, and see what I'm talking...
  19. Pesticide & Herbicide Application
    I picked up a 2006 magnum b1b with 978hrs to replace my ultra se. I needed something bigger. It didn't come with spray pump because the previous owner took it off when it went bad and only used it to spread granular. Anyway, I put on a new pump from permagreen, and it won't spray at all. I...
  20. Marketplace
    We currently have a integrated pest management (IPM) and plant health care spray truck body for sale. FRP Body designed to outlast the chassis it rides on, R.O.M. Roll up doors, heavy grade Poly Tanks, Nibco valves, 2-100 gallon tanks, 2 smaller tanks, designed for mixing, pumping, vacuum, and...
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