FIELD NOTES · BLOG
Pricing, marketing, quoting, equipment, software, and lead-generation guides written for UK and Irish window cleaning operators. Written from the seat of a working round, not a SaaS marketing team.
An operator's honest take on UK window-cleaning frequency in 2026 · monthly vs bi-monthly vs quarterly, what actually changes between visits, regional weather effects, the £-per-visit maths, and how to decide what's right for your specific property.
The pricing framework working UK window-cleaning operators actually use in 2026 · base call-out plus per-window plus floor multiplier plus extras, with real ranges for each component, common pricing mistakes, and how to raise prices on an existing round without losing customers.
An operator's honest kit list for starting a UK window-cleaning round in 2026 · what to buy first under £800, what to upgrade at 50 customers, what to skip entirely, the brands working operators actually use, and the equipment economics behind a profitable round.
An operator-written guide to the insurance every UK window cleaner needs in 2026 · public liability, employer's liability, treatment risk, equipment cover · who to buy from, what it costs, and the three claim types you really should be ready for.
A practical, no-fluff guide to starting a UK window-cleaning round in 2026 · legal setup, public liability insurance, water-fed pole vs ladder kit, your first ten customers, recurring round economics, and the mistakes most new operators only learn after losing money to them.
A working operator's comparison of water-fed pole and ladder methods for UK window cleaning. Speed, cost, safety, insurance, customer perception, and what actually breaks each method on which property type.
A founder-written walkthrough of what Squeegify actually does, who it's for, how the AI reads properties from satellite, what the four plans include, and how operators install it on any UK or Irish window-cleaning website.
An operator-written guide to real UK window cleaning prices in 2026 · what a flat, terrace, semi, and detached house cost on a regular round and as a one-off, what makes prices go up, regional differences, and how to spot a quote that's too high or too low.
A working UK operator's ranked list of marketing channels for residential window-cleaning rounds in 2026 · what actually books jobs, what looks busy but doesn't, real cost-per-customer numbers, and the single highest-ROI tactic most operators miss.
Most UK window-cleaning revenue compounds on recurring customers, not one-off jobs · this is the working operator's guide to recurring round economics, conversion tactics, retention, and the schedule cadence that customers actually keep.
The reasoning behind Squeegify's Founder Operator programme. Ten lifetime slots at 25% off any tier with FOUNDER25. Why I capped it at ten and how the maths works on both sides.
An honest comparison of quoting tools UK window-cleaning operators actually use. Where Squeegify fits, where Squeegee + Jobber + Commusoft are stronger, and what the tradeoffs are.