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Why do window cleaning prices vary?
Prices vary due to the size of the property, number of windows, height of the building, and the frequency of cleaning.
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What equipment do professional window cleaners use?
Professional window cleaners use ladders, water-fed poles, squeegees, and cleaning solutions to ensure windows are cleaned thoroughly and safely.
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How often should I have my windows cleaned?
It's recommended to have your windows cleaned every 4-8 weeks to maintain a clear view and prevent the buildup of dirt and grime.
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Can window cleaners clean hard-to-reach windows?
Yes, professional window cleaners have the equipment and expertise to clean hard-to-reach windows, including those on upper floors and in conservatories.
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Are there any additional costs for special services?
Additional costs may apply for services such as cleaning skylights, removing tough stains, or using special cleaning solutions for hard water stains.
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Is it safe to have my windows cleaned during winter?
Yes, window cleaning can be done year-round. However, extreme weather conditions such as heavy snow or high winds may cause delays or rescheduling.
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How do I prepare my home for window cleaning?
Ensure that the areas around your windows are clear of obstacles, and if possible, remove any fragile items from window sills. This will allow the cleaner easy access to all windows.
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What should I look for in a professional window cleaner?
Look for a window cleaner with good reviews, proper insurance, and experience. It's also beneficial if they are part of a recognized trade association.
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What should I look for in a professional window cleaner?
Look for a window cleaner with good reviews, proper insurance, and experience. It's also beneficial if they are part of a recognized trade association.
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Can window cleaners remove hard water stains?
Yes, professional window cleaners often have specialized solutions and equipment to remove hard water stains and other tough residues from your windows.
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Do I need to be home during the window cleaning?
While it's not always necessary for you to be home, it's recommended for the first visit to discuss any specific requirements and access issues with the cleaner.
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What if it rains after my windows are cleaned?
Many window cleaners offer a satisfaction guarantee, and if rain significantly affects the quality of the clean within a short period, they may return to touch up the affected windows.
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How can I maintain clean windows between professional cleanings?
Regularly wiping down your windows with a microfiber cloth and using a mild cleaning solution can help maintain their clarity between professional cleanings.
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Do window cleaners clean the window frames and sills?
Most professional window cleaners will clean the frames and sills as part of their service. However, it's always good to confirm this when booking the service.
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Is there a difference in cost between cleaning windows on different floors?
Yes, windows on higher floors typically cost more to clean due to the increased risk and additional equipment required.
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Can professional window cleaners clean windows with security bars?
Yes, they can clean around security bars, but it might take longer and could incur an additional cost depending on the difficulty.
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What if I have tinted or specially coated windows?
Inform the window cleaner about any special coatings or tints so they can use appropriate cleaning solutions that won't damage the surface.