Hiring window cleaning services is a wise decision as it ensures you a lot of benefits. A professional window service will save you a lot of time. Additionally, most companies are happy to handle other odd jobs that may be otherwise time consuming and risky.
Windows are an important part of our life. It is so much fun to be able to witness a downpour on romantic rainy days. With cleaner crystal clear gleaming windows, you can add that much needed zing to your home. Although it is not impossible to clean windows (most of us do it daily, anyways), some areas are unreachable and very tough to clear. This is where professionals are required. They are trained, equipped and experienced to give you a well-cleaned window.
Before you hire professionals and pay them for services offered, it is crucial to carry out some tasks. This will help you get the most out of these services.
In case, you have already decided to hire a professional window cleaner, here’s what you must do before giving the charge of your home for someone else:
Safety – Window cleaners should be reputed, experienced and eager to offer you the desired service right as you expect to. They must be fully equipped and armed with advanced tools and safety equipments to be able to get access to hard-to-reach windows.
Take Care of Blinds – Clean windows have a tendency to accumulate dust that comes off the blinds. Hence, it is important that you emphasise on cleaning blinds when hiring a professional window cleaning company to clean and wash the interior of your windows. The dust should be removed from blinds prior to the arrival of professionals. You may even ask the company if they go ahead and add that as a service.
Time – Remember that washing windows is a time-consuming task. This is also one of the major reasons you have given the charge of this task to professionals. So make sure the company you hire ensures you the time required and is punctual in providing services.
Fragile Stuff – Accidents are inevitable. So regardless of how careful and experienced the company is, accidents may happen anywhere and at any time. This is also the reason they are referred to as ‘accidents’. Hence, it is crucial that you move fragile goods out of the way. It will help you save these items and prevent any further damage to home in the event of an accident.
Quality – What have you heard about the company? Does it hold a reputation of providing high quality services? Research on some of the companies online prior to actually deciding on hiring one. Also read reviews about the company to know how the clients have reacted to the quality of services offered.
The Odd Jobs – Remember that all window cleaners and washer are generally equipped with tall / adjustable ladders. This helps them reach high outside windows. The letters and similar tools also help them access higher, hard-to-reach things inside the house too. You must focus on enquiring on how much it will cost to do other odd jobs, post cleaning widows such as chandeliers, fans, etc.
The Window Screens – If your house has screens on the outer part of windows, they usually tend to get dirtier and require a thorough cleaning process as compared to those on the inside. Here, the professionals must use a special cleaning solution. They should also be equipped with appropriate tools and equipments to ensure safer and close reach to the screen.