Ways to hire a window cleaner

Aug 18
11:43

2015

Innes Donaldson

Innes Donaldson

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Ways to hire a window cleaner - and what to do and what to not do in choosing the ideal people for the job in hand.

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If you are struggling to find a reliable/good window cleaner and have tried looking through search engines it can be difficult to find someone reliable,Ways to hire a window cleaner Articles especially in London. The best way to find someone reliable offering a good window cleaning service in is to ensure they are local and eager for new work. Going for the cleaning companies at the top of a list from a search engine will not always provide you with a window cleaner that is reliable and offers a good service.

You need to have every angle covered and you need to stop at nothing to make sure you end up with a high quality cleaning service. To be sure to be hiring a window cleaning firm in the right way, this list might include some of the following: 

  • Demanding payment upfront
  • Not turning up when they say they will
  • Leaving windows with smudges and streaks
  • Not cleaning the frames and sills when they say they will
  • Quoting one price, but then charging more
  • Leaving messy puddles everywhere
  • Tramping mud inside the house or office
  • Taking far longer than necessary
  • Being noisy and rude or generally causing a nuisance
  • Endangering themselves or anyone else
  • Damaging the building with their equipment or breaking things
  • Helping themselves to your belongings

If you are going to start looking for a local cleaner, try yell.com. You simply type in your area or postcode or even just the beginning of a postcode, let's take for example EC2 in London, you simply type in EC2 and search for window cleaners. The search will provide you with all the window cleaners that provide a service in EC2. Note that if you type in your postcode, the first few window cleaning companies will not necessarily be the ones closest to you. This can come back to the SEO and online marketing they may have done and how well placed they may be on the internet.

A simpler way is to ask your neighbour if they have a window cleaner, or if you don't know anyone on your street why not give them a knock. It could be a good way of getting to know your neighbours. Just look out for the houses that look like they have a window cleaner or clean looking windows. This is probably one of the best ways to find a window cleaner as they will probably be local. They will also probably be cleaning windows on the street regularly so you should be able to get a good price and receive a reliable service.