Window Cleaner Checklist

1. Preparation & Safety

◻ Confirm job details with the client (location, number of windows, specific requests)

◻ Inspect work area for obstacles and hazards

◻ Set up safety equipment (harness, ladder stabilizers, warning signs)

◻ Ensure all cleaning tools and solutions are ready (squeegees, scrapers, microfiber cloths, extension poles)

◻ Check weather conditions (avoid working in high winds or heavy rain)

2. Interior Window Cleaning

◻ Remove dust and debris from window frames and sills

◻ Wipe down window tracks and edges

◻ Apply cleaning solution and scrub glass surfaces

◻ Use a squeegee to remove solution, ensuring a streak-free finish

◻ Wipe excess water and polish glass with a microfiber cloth

3. Exterior Window Cleaning

◻ Assess accessibility (ground floor, ladder use, water-fed pole system)

◻ Remove dirt, pollen, and bird droppings from glass surfaces

◻ Scrub frames, edges, and sills to remove buildup

◻ Use purified water for final rinse (if applicable) to prevent streaks

◻ Ensure all windows are dried and free from visible smudges

4. High-Rise & Specialty Windows (If Applicable)

◻ Inspect and secure all fall protection equipment

◻ Use rope access, scaffolding, or lift system as required

◻ Clean windows systematically from top to bottom

◻ Ensure all safety measures are followed at all times

5. Final Inspection & Quality Control

◻ Check for streaks, missed spots, or leftover residue

◻ Ensure frames, sills, and tracks are clean

◻ Remove all cleaning equipment and safety gear from the worksite

◻ Conduct a final walkthrough with the client

◻ Obtain client confirmation/signature of job completion