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Using WaterFed® to Clean Solar Panels

Amy LavinMarch 28, 2018Industry, Marketing, WaterFed®, Window Cleaning4 Comments

The invention of pure water cleaning systems, also known as water-fed systems, bring a safe, easy, and cost-effective means of cleaning windows into the hands … Read More

The Cost Of The Wrong Crew

Amy LavinMarch 9, 2018Industry, Marketing, Uncategorized, Window Cleaning Business3 Comments

Guest Blog Disclaimer: This is a guest blog post by Jim DuBois of Squeegee Pros and Window Washing Wealth. The views, opinions, and positions expressed … Read More

An Inside Look at PMI Rope

Amy LavinJune 5, 2017High Rise Safety, IndustryLeave a Comment

I recently had the opportunity to visit the PMI headquarters in Georgia. I got a tour of their factory from the man himself, President and … Read More

What kind of harness are you looking for?

Amy LavinMarch 30, 2016High Rise Safety, Industry, Window Cleaning3 Comments

Choosing a harness is an important first step in high-rise window cleaning. Even for those who are seasoned veterans in high rise, it is important … Read More

Traits a Client Looks for from a Good Cleaning Crew

Amy LavinMarch 28, 2016Industry, Window Cleaning Business4 Comments

What sets a top-notch crew above a mediocre one? There are several traits that a quality cleaning company can employ to make sure clients are … Read More

IWCA Conference Recap: 2016

Amy LavinFebruary 29, 2016Industry, Window Cleaning, Window Cleaning BusinessLeave a Comment

A few weeks ago, we were on a plane headed to Florida for the IWCA Conference. We’ve been going to this conference for many years … Read More

The Do’s And Don’ts of Rope Grabs

Amy LavinJanuary 12, 2016High Rise Safety, Industry, Technique, Window CleaningLeave a Comment

High Rise window cleaning is arguably one of the more extreme methods to clean the windows of skyscrapers and at times, the only option. There … Read More

Helmet? But I’m a Window Cleaner…

Amy LavinNovember 19, 2015High Rise Safety, Industry, Technique, Window Cleaning2 Comments

High-rise window cleaning requires, without a doubt, many particular skills and pieces of specific equipment to safely complete a job. With hours of time spent … Read More

A Look into Ettore

Amy LavinAugust 7, 2015Industry2 Comments

Women in the Window World

Amy LavinJuly 27, 2015Industry, Window Cleaning1 Comment

If you’ve never spoken with Sheila Smeltzer, owner of A+ Pro Services, Inc., you’ve done yourself an injustice. We had the pleasure of connecting with … Read More