Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair 1 Sep 07, 2009 11:30 pm I have been searching to hire an industrial vacuum for cleaning dust in my roof before putting in new insulation. This type of machine is big & normally on a small trailer. I have called a few places for hire like Kennards but they dont have those. I know a company can do that but they are charging $10 per m2 so it will cost more than $1k to clean my roof. Looking to hire one so i can DIY. Does any know in Sydney? thx ttn Re: where to hire industrial vacuum cleaner for the roof in Syd? 2Sep 10, 2009 7:13 am You can try these guys - they might be able to help or point you in the right direction. http://www.hiltonvacuums.com/aboutus/contact.php Australian Made Indistrial vacuum cleaners. Personally I wouldn't bother vacuuming my ceiling, - do you have dust issues comming through your cornices etc? What is your reason for wanting to vacuum? Re: where to hire industrial vacuum cleaner for the roof in Syd? 4Sep 12, 2009 10:19 pm ttn I have been searching to hire an industrial vacuum for cleaning dust in my roof before putting in new insulation. This type of machine is big & normally on a small trailer. I have called a few places for hire like Kennards but they dont have those. I know a company can do that but they are charging $10 per m2 so it will cost more than $1k to clean my roof. Looking to hire one so i can DIY. Does any know in Sydney? thx ttn Look for toll hire places like Kennards as one example you can hire the shop vac wet/dry for a day's rate Re: where to hire industrial vacuum cleaner for the roof in 5Nov 10, 2011 9:01 pm I am still fairly new to the products typically talked about on this forum, and I am not familiar with the industrial bulk products. Re: where to hire industrial vacuum cleaner for the roof in 6Nov 16, 2011 2:40 am Kennards hire industrial vacuum cleaners (Google them) but your problem will be the size of the unit and moving it around in the roof. They have smaller versions but you will be forever emptying them and you may even overload the motor with the sheer quantity of dust, unless you wear a mask and have a little sweep-up first Arfur Firstly, if your house is still under builder's warranty (10 years in Victoria) you should have no need to crawl into roof space but let the builder handle it, unless you… 3 5850 In my experience roof is essential element of the building envelope and hence a common property and should be covered by owners corporation however a detailed review of… 3 6355 |