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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Steve CM on October 29, 2008, 08:52:25 am

Title: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: Steve CM on October 29, 2008, 08:52:25 am
both me vans were frozen this morning. but chucked a few kettles of boiling water on the hoses and it sorted it  ;) they were still out working by 8.30am!! :D
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: Rob.Hall on October 29, 2008, 09:01:54 am
Inside cleans am so should have warmed up by thisafter unless it starts snowing.

Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: LWC on October 29, 2008, 09:17:42 am
yeh mine was, nothing a kettle didnt sort out ;D
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Post by: Frank pole on October 29, 2008, 10:24:19 am
82 degree`s  @ 5 o/c in Essex this morning! me tank of water was so warm that I didn`t even need to turn the burner on! Shorts & flipflop weather!"£$% lol ;D
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: baldeagle on October 29, 2008, 05:00:45 pm
I put "plan A" into operation last night.

Hose, pump, poles, brushes, all taken out of van - even the tap on my belt was placed under cover.

Easy peasy!

Er - anybody know how to stop the door seals on a "Kangoo" freezing up?

Kit was OK, but I couldn't get into the bl**dy van!

Baldeagle
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: NWH on October 29, 2008, 05:13:42 pm
I put "plan A" into operation last night.

Hose, pump, poles, brushes, all taken out of van - even the tap on my belt was placed under cover.

Easy peasy!

Er - anybody know how to stop the door seals on a "Kangoo" freezing up?

Kit was OK, but I couldn't get into the bl**dy van!

Baldeagle
Spray them with WD40.
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: ftp on October 29, 2008, 05:14:42 pm
Heater in the van last night so everything fine. Water freezing on the window sills though.
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Post by: trike on October 29, 2008, 05:18:37 pm
yes,went out on ladders all day and enjoyed it :o :o :o :o :o
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Post by: dmlservices on October 29, 2008, 05:29:37 pm
switched heater on in van, and also switched on heater for my ro, i am lucky my van and static ro ,are all contained in a large car port/garage, i built it a few years ago.


daz
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: pjulk on October 29, 2008, 06:29:47 pm
Mine was fine i took pole's and hose in last night and the rest was fine in the van.
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: baldeagle on October 29, 2008, 06:36:51 pm
Thanks, NWH, I'll try the "WD"

Baldeagle
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: lovewindows on October 29, 2008, 07:13:44 pm
banged a calour gas heater in van last night , got up this morning all ok but heater was off ? vented van via window but obviously not enough, Life is a jouney of learning !
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: MNWC on October 29, 2008, 07:29:00 pm
Put  heater in last night got in this morning ...lovely and toasty

Did a small office block first thing had to buy some roadsalt as the water from the hose wasrunning down the walls & freezing on the path

I was surprised as a bag of 25kg road salt was £5.75
Title: Re: Anyone else's systems frozen this morning?
Post by: L.J.Thorpe on October 29, 2008, 09:10:43 pm
Put  heater in last night got in this morning ...lovely and toasty

Did a small office block first thing had to buy some roadsalt as the water from the hose wasrunning down the walls & freezing on the path

I was surprised as a bag of 25kg road salt was £5.75
??? ??? ??? ??? ???
where were you working,i was out at about 8 only ice i saw was on the van screen
nowt freezing round here