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Year: 2013

Fatal plunge window cleaner was keeping up his Cheetham Hill round for ‘pennies’
August 3, 2013
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Is there an argument here for window cleaners wearing helmets whilst using a ladder? The tragic story of the pensioner window cleaner who died as a direct result due to multiple head injuries after falling from a ladder at first floor height. Years ago people felt silly wearing  protective head gear for cycling, now its the norm. This was after many deaths caused by head injury to cyclists. Should we be wearing head gear for ladder…

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Window Cleaning In A Whisky Factory
August 2, 2013
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WCM reader Matthew Helliwell of Clear Vision found out that I was a great fan of Glenmorangie single malt whisky. He just happened to window clean in a place that makes the stuff! He is sending me an 18 year old bottle of the golden malt and I cant wait! So, I thought I would ask him about the window cleaning he carries out at the distilling plant…. Lee: First of all thanks for passing on…

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17th Annual Window Cleaning Network Picnic reported back to WCM by John Lee
July 28, 2013
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The 17th Annual Window Cleaning Network Picnic is going well by all accounts. The event is being held right NOW,  Weekend of Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Our reporter on the ground, John Lee gives us some immediate feed back on this event. JOHN: “Hi, Im John Lee of Johnwcr.com reporting to you from the WCN Picnic in Wisconsin, USA. Lee Burbidge, this is my first WCN picnic and I have to say it…

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Route Work – is it really worth it?
July 27, 2013
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The Window Cleaning Magazine speaks with David Morris of Dave Morris Window Cleaning in the South West of the UK and asks the question – is route work really worth it? WCM: How many stores do you clean a month in your business? Dave: I have not really counted but over 1000. WCM: Is the myth correct. Are city centres sewn up by ‘bucket joes’ that have been cleaning the stores since year dot? Dave: Yes and…

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WCM speaks to Perry Tait CEO of Reach–iT
June 9, 2013
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  WCM: Hello Perry. What can you tell us about your WFP pole? Perry: The Reach-iT MiNi is our Low-Reach water fed pole solution for cleaning Ground and First Floor. Amazingly, this 25’ Reach pole compacts to just 4’6”(1.45m). Every week we get emails from professional window cleaners (and newbies) cleaning from 2 storey to 7 storeys, telling us how thrilled they are and how they “love their Reach-iT MiNi”. We are proud of that. Whether…

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