When I was a kid, my mother would often quip at the sight of large, multistory homes: “Yeah, but who’s going to clean all those windows?” In her mind, she was probably imagining one person ...

Q: I have been living in my new home for about three months, and I cannot believe how dirty the windows keep getting. Why is this? What is the proper method to clean the windows the way professionals ...

Anthony and Debbie Westlake began their window-washing business in 1985 with their two sons, Michael and Adam. “I started just by handing out cards,” said Anthony Westlake. “But word travels and over ...

Part of what makes window washing such a chore is that homeowners insist on doing it with wadded-up paper towels or newspaper, spray cleaner, and a ton of elbow grease. It's easier and more effective ...

Few things give a homeowner as much satisfaction as clean windows — and we mean sparkling clean, I-never-knew-it-got-that-bright-outside clean. An afternoon of washing windows is time well spent. So ...

Window washing is a dirty job, but somebody has to do it. The question is, do you hire a professional window washer? Or do you save money and tackle the task yourself, even if that means climbing up ...

The heavy smoke has cleared but ash may still be lingering on windows and sills. Before you go outside to tackle this gritty dirt, grab a steel wool pad, says Kevin Lambert of FISH Window Cleaning in ...

You may think it's too cold to wash windows, but it's probably not. Professionals wash windows in the winter unless it's bitter cold. There's no reason you can't be outside if you just dress for the ...