The window cleaning industry is set to generate an estimated $2.3 billion in market revenue by 2028 due to the rising demand for professional window cleaning services. We’re not surprised by this statistic, because pure water cleaning equipment is the most often requested product category customers ask us to demonstrate on-site. There is a growing need for facilities and window cleaners to use less water, chemicals, and equipment, and pure water cleaning accomplishes these things. However, there is no single Pure Water Cleaning Bundle that is suitable for everyone’s needs. The right solution i ..read more

The spring season ushers in more than just warmer weather and blooming flowers. It brings with it an opportune time to dive deep into every corner of your facility that might have been overlooked during the busy year or impacted by winter weather. Whether you manage an office building, a school or university, a retail facility, or any space in between, spring cleaning offers a chance to refresh and revitalize your indoor and outdoor spaces. This annual cleaning initiative is critical not just for aesthetics, but for enhancing the functionality and safety of the environment for building occupan ..read more

Every skilled craftsman needs an equally skilled toolkit. So when starting a professional window cleaning business, or investing in an expansion of your current operations, you require the right tools and equipment to ensure an efficient and effective cleaning. A well-equipped window cleaning starter kit can spell the difference between efficient, effective cleaning, and an arduous, time-consuming endeavor. Here are the essentials for a professional window cleaning starter kit: Window Cleaning Extension Pole The cornerstone of any window cleaning starter kit is the extension pole, a requi ..read more

Last week, Unger had the pleasure of participating in the annual International Window Cleaning Convention, held in Galveston, TX! Unger has been a proud supporter of the IWCA Organization since its inception, and as we celebrate our 60th Anniversary this year, we were excited to join our friends and colleagues in the window cleaning industry for this special event. The week kicked off with a warm welcome at the First Timer’s Welcome Reception, sponsored by Unger. Approximately 130 first timers were welcomed to a soft opening of the show floor. Unger had the opportunity to network with first ti ..read more

Packing up your outdoor window cleaning tools for the winter? Winterizing pure water window cleaning equipment is essential to protecting your investment and preventing damage caused by freezing temperatures. With the potential for prolonged downtime, if your pure water tools are not winterized, and water freezes within the system, you may need to replace or repair damaged parts when your season picks up in the Spring. Not only can this be a costly repair, but it also keeps you from performing your job until the necessary repairs are made. The Risk of Not Winterizing Your Pure Water Equipment ..read more

For those in the window cleaning industry, growing your business to support solar panel cleaning may prove to be a natural extension, but also a lucrative choice given the market size. The solar energy industry as a whole is growing. While California has traditionally dominated the U.S. solar market, other markets continue expanding rapidly. States like Texas, Florida, and New York all saw major growth in 2022 with accelerated growth projected through 2023 and beyond. In terms of solar panel cleaning specifically, in 2021 the global Solar Panel Cleaning Market size was worth 559.9 million and ..read more

We’re excited to announce that Unger’s latest window cleaning innovation, the nLITE® PowerPad for pure water cleaning, will be participating in the ISSA Show 2023 Innovation Awards Program! This annual awards program recognizes the cleaning industry’s most innovative products and services as voted on by cleaning industry distributors, building service contractors, in-house service providers, and residential cleaners. Can the nLITE PowerPad Earn Your Vote? After spending a great deal of time listening to and researching the window cleaning needs of our end users, we combined that knowledge with ..read more

Making the decision to switch to pure water window cleaning is only your first step in determining how you will use pure water – you have technology options to evaluate. You have to choose your pure water system, your window cleaning pole, and then decide on which pole attachments are best suited for the jobs at hand. When it comes to attachments, window cleaners often use a mix of attachments that include different types of brush materials, sizes and even microfiber pads. Both the brush and the pad have their benefits as pure water cleaning tools and understanding the considerations for each ..read more

Once you’re on board with the value of pure water window cleaning, the next step is evaluating water purification technology and determining the best solution to support your volume of work and water quality requirements. While RO (reverse osmosis) and DI (deionization) systems differ regarding their technologies, they are both designed to remove impurities from ordinary tap water and produce pure water. Pure water is considered 100% demineralized and desirable for window cleaners who want to have the results of their labor be a streak and spot-free appearance. There’s no right or wrong choice ..read more

On Monday, May 15, 2023 professional window cleaners gear up to provide a free window cleaning service in their communities to celebrate National Window Cleaning Day. By donating a window cleaning service, industry professionals have the opportunity to showcase the value of clean windows to the community, all while reaping the business benefits of volunteering. Benefits of Donating Your Window Cleaning Services Donating your professional window cleaning service can provide a sense of personal fulfillment and satisfaction by allowing you to use your skills for a greater good. Then on the busine ..read more