Great Portland Estates plc has awarded Specialist Window Cleaning (SWC), with a three-year window cleaning contract for its portfolio of over 40 properties across London. The three-year deal is one of the largest stand-alone window cleaning contracts in the country. ...
Read More »FWC reaches finals of prestigious national award
The Federation of Window Cleaners (FWC) has reached the finals of a prestigious, national award. The FWC was nominated for Best Membership Association in the National Association Awards (NAA) and has gone forward to the finals after winning support in a public vote. The group ...
Read More »The only way is up for Principle
Principle Window and High-Level Cleaning (PWHLC) has been awarded full accreditation by IRATA International (Industrial Rope Access Trade Association), the world’s leading authority in rope access. The accreditation is a major milestone for PWHLC, which has grown significantly since its ...
Read More »The search has begun for the window cleaning company and employee of 2021
The Federation of Window Cleaners (FWC) is welcoming entries into its biennial industry competitions Window Cleaning Company of the Year and Window Cleaner Employee of the Year, 2021. The competition is open to all window cleaners who are registered members ...
Read More »FWC nominated for national award
Supporters urged to give their backing in a public vote by 17 December The Federation of Window Cleaners (FWC) has been nominated by one of its members for a prestigious, national award. The FWC is in the running to win ...
Read More »SWC takes LloydsPharmacy deal
Specialist Window Cleaning (SWC), the window cleaning arm of Incentive FM Group, has added one of the UK’s leading pharmacists to its growing client portfolio. LloydsPharmacy has awarded SWC a significant two-year cleaning contract, which will see the well-established window cleaning ...
Read More »The effect of Covid-19 on the window cleaning sector
For many companies the announcement of the lockdown changed their business beyond recognition overnight. Gareth Thomas, Managing Director of Specialist Window Cleaning Ltd (SWC), part of Incentive FM Group, reflects on what has happened in the window cleaning sector. Things ...
Read More »Principle opens Centre of Excellence for window cleaning division
London-based cleaning specialist, Principle Cleaning Services, has opened a Centre of Excellence for its window cleaning division. The new Principle Windows facility in Stratford has a training and classroom area for its high-level access team, secure and dry storage facilities for ...
Read More »New advice on using long water-fed poles promises to protect safety and health of window cleaners
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has welcomed the publication of ground-breaking advice for window-cleaners on how to reduce the risk of injury when using telescopic water-fed poles. The leaflet, entitled Window Cleaning Poles: How To Do It And Look After Your ...
Read More »A new approach to window cleaning
Robotic Cleaning Systems (RCS), a new start-up company with the latest robotic equipment is now carrying out cleaning assignments throughout the UK. Working at height is one of the most dangerous occupations, accounting for the most frequent cause of accidents ...
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