Window Cleaning Services in South East Queensland
What Is Window Cleaning?
Window cleaning is one of the highest-impact upgrades you can make to your home's appearance — both from the street and when you're standing inside looking out. In South East Queensland, windows accumulate a relentless mix of salt spray (near the coast), red dust, pollen, insect deposits, and mineral spotting from sprinkler overspray. Over time, these contaminants etch into the glass surface and become increasingly difficult to remove with standard cleaning products and household techniques.
We use a modern water-fed pole system with deionised water — the same professional method we use for solar panel cleaning, scaled up for residential glass. This approach reaches up to 3-storey heights from ground level (no ladders, safer, faster), and because the water is fully deionised, it dries spot-free without leaving any mineral residue. Tracks, seams, frames, and fly screens are all cleaned as part of the service, not as add-ons.
Our Window Cleaning Process
- Window Count and Access Assessment
We count and assess all windows — including high, hard-to-reach, louvred, or skylight windows — and confirm the right approach for your home. Most multi-storey homes can be fully cleaned from ground level using our water-fed pole system, eliminating the need for ladders or scaffolding.
- Track, Sill, and Screen Preparation
Fly screens are removed and cleaned separately. Window tracks and sills are vacuumed and wiped clean of accumulated dust, dead insects, and debris before glass cleaning begins — this prevents grit being dragged across the glass and ensures a clean finish.
- Water-Fed Pole Cleaning with Deionised Water
Glass is cleaned using our water-fed pole system, which scrubs the window surface with a soft brush head while continuously feeding 100% deionised water through onboard filtration. The deionised water lifts contaminants from the glass, frames, and seals, then rinses everything clean — the entire process happens from ground level for windows up to 3 storeys high.
- Final Rinse and Spot-Free Drying
A final rinse with pure deionised water flushes away any loosened residue. Because deionised water contains no minerals, it dries completely spot-free — no streaks, no hard water spotting, no need for squeegee finishing. This is what allows us to clean upper-storey windows without the streaks traditional methods leave behind.
- Frame Wipe-Down, Screen Reinstall, and Final Inspection
Window frames are wiped down by hand on accessible windows, fly screens are reinstalled, and we walk the property in good light to check every window for missed spots before we leave. If anything needs another pass, we do it on the spot.
Traditional Squeegee Cleaning vs Modern Water-Fed Pole System
Most window cleaning companies still use the traditional ladder-and-squeegee method — the same technique used for the past 50 years. We've moved to a modern water-fed pole system with deionised water, the same method now used by professional window cleaners on commercial buildings, hotels, and high-rises. Here's the difference:
Traditional Squeegee Method
- Requires ladders or scaffolding for upper storeys (slower, riskier, often refused on multi-storey)
- Uses tap water with detergents — minerals leave hard water spotting as the glass dries
- Squeegee technique varies with operator skill — streaks are common, especially in direct sun
- Frames, tracks, and seams typically not cleaned as thoroughly (squeegee can't reach into edges)
- Slower per window, especially on hard-to-reach upper-floor windows
- Higher risk of damage from leaning ladders against gutters, render, or window frames
Modern Water-Fed Pole System (What We Use)
- Reaches up to 3 storeys from ground level — no ladders, no scaffolding, faster turnaround
- Uses 100% deionised water through onboard filtration — dries completely spot-free, no mineral residue
- Soft-brush scrub head cleans glass, frames, tracks, and seams in a single pass
- More thorough on intricate areas — louvres, multi-pane windows, decorative frames
- Significantly faster on multi-storey homes — what used to take half a day takes a fraction of the time
- Safer for the operator AND your property — no ladder contact with gutters, render, or paintwork
For most South East Queensland homes — especially two-storey and three-storey properties — the water-fed pole system delivers a better clean, faster, with less risk to your home and the technician.
What's Included
- Interior and exterior glass cleaning
- Water-fed pole system with 100% deionised water (spot-free finish)
- Cleaning up to 3-storey height from ground level — no ladders required
- Window frame and sill wipe-down
- Window track vacuuming and cleaning
- Fly screen removal, cleaning, and reinstall
- Skylights where safely accessible
- Sliding door glass panels
- Final streak-free inspection in good light
- 30-day workmanship guarantee
Pricing
Pricing is typically $8–$15 per window (cleaned both sides), with minimum call-out fees applying to smaller jobs. Final pricing depends on window count, height, accessibility, condition, and whether interior cleaning is included. Combined discounts available when bundled with house washing, gutter cleaning, or solar panel cleaning. Free quotes available across South East Queensland.
Get a Free QuoteService Areas
We provide window cleaning services to homes and businesses across South East Queensland's major regions:
- Brisbane
- Gold Coast
- Ipswich
- Logan
- Redlands
- Moreton Bay