Playtime: 18.02
Synopsis: Episode 4 –Still in Nottingham, Jamie and the other US window cleaners still cannot believe how UK window cleaners survive on the money they charge. In this episode, they discuss ladder accidents whilst getting friendly with Tom’s customer.
General description of series: The US crew go on to meet other window cleaning companies across the UK – Must watch program, in London, Midlands and North of the UK and exchange ideas and views on the on how both cultures differ or not.
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Background to this mini-series: Lee Burbidge, Editor of Window Cleaning Magazine brought together US window cleaners, Jamie Poulin of Lake Tahoe Window Cleaning and her crew, Josh and Corey together with US window cleaner Carrie Guenther AKA Window Ninja. Lee had invited them all to the UK where he had set up four companies for them to work alongside with. The journey began with rope access in Bromley London, to monster water fed poles in Central London.
Later, they would meet owner-operator Tom Coyle in Nottingham and learn the differences of pricing jobs followed by what it takes to water fed pole a big commercial job in Sheffield with Atkin & Son.
Both US and UK window cleaners discover a shared passion and experience major shocking differences between our two cultures.
Episode 5 – Commercial work in Sheffield is out Saturday 14th, April 2018 –Corey goes shopping for underwear keeping the Sheffield boys from Atkin & Son waiting – and they are NOT HAPPY! They just want to get on with the commercial job scheduled for that day.
Ettore History: Often imitated, never duplicated, Ettore Steccone’s original squeegee design has remained virtually unchanged since its inception in 1936. His secret was, and is, in the rubber. With the same secrecy and security afforded soft drink formulas, the ingredients formulation of Ettore rubber is carefully guarded. For this is the essential heart of the system, a razor-sharp square edge, supple, smooth, consistent which leaves glass perfectly clean and streak free.
Other episodes:
Watch episode 1 here https://youtu.be/9O0xBly8pyY
Watch episode 2 here https://youtu.be/XnLHMQcNSfk
Watch episode 3 here https://youtu.be/tddmQIB7R4c