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How to Choose a Commercial Window Cleaner
A buyer’s checklist for facilities managers and business owners: insurance, RAMS, safe methods, pure water, vetted staff, what’s included and the red flags to avoid.
Guides for Businesses
Straight answers for facilities managers, office managers and business owners: how often to clean, what to ask a window cleaner and how to keep the work safe.
Pure Water Window Cleaning Explained: What It Is and Why It Works
What pure water is, how it gets windows clean without chemicals, why the glass is left wet, and what it can’t do. A plain-English guide for businesses.
What Should Communal Area Cleaning Include? A Guide for Managing Agents
A checklist for managing agents: what communal area cleaning should cover in a block of flats, how often, and how to know the work has been done.
Do Solar Panels Need Cleaning? How Often, and Why It Matters for Businesses
Do solar panels need cleaning? Why rain isn’t enough, how often commercial roof and ground-mounted panels should be cleaned, and how to clean them safely.
High Rise Window Cleaning: Poles, Cherry Pickers or Rope Access?
How the windows on tall buildings are cleaned safely, when each method is used, and what to ask a contractor before they work at height on your building.
Window Cleaning Contracts Explained: What to Check Before You Sign
What a commercial window cleaning contract should cover, the terms to check before you sign, and whether you need a contract at all.
Window Cleaning for Schools & Colleges: What to Check Before You Book
What to ask a window cleaner before they work at your school or college: DBS checks, signing in, safe access and scheduling around the holidays.
Do Window Cleaners Work in the Rain?
Why commercial window cleaners carry on in light rain, why windows can look dirty after a shower, and when the weather does stop a clean.
Window Cleaning Risk Assessment and Paperwork: What to Ask For
The paperwork to ask a commercial window cleaner for: what a window cleaning risk assessment and method statement should cover, insurance certificates, training and DBS checks.
Are Window Cleaners Exempt From Hosepipe Bans?
What a hosepipe ban means for commercial window cleaning: what the law covers, the exceptions for window cleaners and water-fed poles, and when a drought order can go…
Are Ladders Banned for Window Cleaners?
No, ladders aren’t banned for window cleaners. What the Work at Height Regulations and the HSE say, when a ladder is allowed, and what to ask if you…