Skyscrapers, residential blocks, office buildings – they dot the horizon throughout the capital, getting higher and more concentrated the further into London you go. Shiny towers of metal and glass – it’s just a shame about all the dirt, grime, …
Kingsland is a 31-store shopping centre in the centre of Dalston, Hackney. It’s busy, really busy, as a centre of retail in the area located on the high street, which also happens to be the busy A10. And it’s opposite …
A variety of surveys over the years have placed high-rise window cleaning as one of the most dangerous jobs to do in Britain. They place it next to professions such as roofers, oil-rig workers and miners. So, the next time …
Most jobs are fairly similar, incredibly dangerous and thrilling because of the heights we clean at as high-rise window cleaners, but similar – rectangular buildings, lots of dirty windows. But this job stood out. To start off with it was …
Working for a regular client on a 3-storey building of theirs in Finchley we came across a common problem for city-based windows – heavy limescale (mixed with pollution and dirt) that require a little more than our usual exceptional service.…
One of the distinct advantages of living or working in a high-rise building is the amazing view that height can offer. But if your building is in a city, then the windows you look out through to see that view …
While the long summer holidays may be the envy of practically every other profession, from the perspective of many teachers and pupils it never quite feels long enough. But when your school reopens to let in its hungry young minds, …
Apparently it’s ‘officially’ been spring since 1 March, not that you’d have noticed due to the cold, wind and rain that made most of March feel more like autumn. However, with warmer weather catching up to us now it’s beginning …