Not for 20 years has Scotland had its own cleaning show but this 3rd and 4th of September 2014 that all changed. Brought to you by Martin Scott and the Fairweather Events team, Martin shared his vision for the Expo events of 2015 ( Read this in the next issue of www.windowcleaningmagazine.co.uk ) WCM were there to take a look around yesterday. It was great to see Gleaming Insurance, Moreman and SpaceVac. Unger were carrying out a…
Why most window cleaners will die broke Part 1 by Carl Phillips Ok, It’s now 3am, but I’m already sitting here in my office with a freshly pressed shirt, my favourite suit and a nice hot cup of Kenco coffee. Less than an hour ago, I was in bed,but was awoken by my own frustrations about the window cleaning industry. It says something that 21 years in to window cleaning, it can still keep you up nights…
When I filmed Window Wars USA for WCM TV in the early part of this year, it was to show the close lives of two competitors and how they worked side by side. It was my intension to show some of the ugly side of window cleaning from a journalistic point of view too. My hope would be that window cleaners would see that part of window cleaning for what it was and learn that…
Up to 450 Volts of electricity! ( See pic below of the house and location it all happened at) Erwin Sørensen just has to be the luckiest or unluckiest window cleaner alive. Working yesterday, Erwin touched an overhead power line with his water fed pole and lived to tell his story. Erwin has been cleaning windows for 25 years in his hometown of Odense, Denmark. He started window cleaning as a 17 year old for a…
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…
