Benefits of Hiring a Professional Window Washer

Posted on June 23, 2020 by James Florence

Now that Bay Area counties are finally reopening, many residents are playing catch-up with maintenance tasks that normally would’ve been completed earlier in the season. For example, your home’s windows may still be caked with residue from the rainy season. Before you reach for that bottle of glass cleaner, consider a better option: hiring a professional window washer. Here are a few reasons you should leave your panes to the pros. Read more

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How to Clean a Window in 3 Steps

Posted on May 04, 2017 by James Florence

When it comes to window cleaning, nothing compares to a professional’s touch, but if you ever have to do it yourself, it’s helpful to know the proper technique. First, however, you’ll need the right tools, including a strip washer (sort of like a mop that’s used on windows) and a squeegee. You’ll also need a cleaning solution that repels (rather than attracts) dirt, whether a store-bought product or a homemade mixture of vinegar or ammonia and water.

Once you’ve assembled your tools, follow this simple window cleaning technique as explained by Eric Kennedy, co-owner of Smart Window Cleaning: Read more

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Tip Sheet: Four Simple Steps for Cleaning a Window

Posted on March 01, 2016 by James Florence

Window cleaning is one of those tasks that seems easier than it actually is, which is why Joe Velasquez of Crystal Clear Window Cleaning, LLC recommends learning the proper technique. Read Joe’s four-step procedure for cleaning a window:

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Spring Cleaning: Simple Ways to Brighten, Freshen and Rejuvenate Your Home

Posted on April 07, 2015 by James Florence

April is here, which means it’s once again time to engage in the longstanding domestic ritual known as spring cleaning. In addition to tackling annual maintenance tasks like cleaning your carpets and flushing your water heater, spring cleaning offers a chance to optimize your home for enjoying the temperate weather and extended daylight. Here are some simple things you can do to brighten, freshen and rejuvenate your home.

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During the sunny season, you’ll want to bring as much light as possible into your home. Start by washing your windows. Regardless of the tools or methodology you employ (most professionals recommend using a squeegee and a 100 percent cotton cloth), there are a couple of important rules to follow. Read more

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Savvy Consumer Tip: How to Clean Your Windows

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Chris Bjorklund

Washing your windows properly can be trickier than it sounds. Watch this video for some helpful tips. Read more

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