How Do You Clean Windows Three Floors Up?

Cleaning sash windows three floors up can feel impossible. Ladders rarely reach,
cherry pickers are expensive, and leaning out of windows is both dangerous and
unreliable.

Many homeowners ask us the same question: how do professionals safely clean
high windows without taking risks?

Why DIY Window Cleaning at Height Is Risky

Some people remember a time when hanging out of windows or balancing on chairs
seemed acceptable. Today, we know better. Even experienced cleaners avoid leaning
out of windows due to the high risk of slips, falls, and serious injury.

Improvised solutions such as cloths on sticks or throwing water at unreachable
areas may remove surface dirt, but they rarely produce a clear, streak-free
finish — and they often make things worse.

What About Inward-Opening Windows?

If you’re fortunate enough to have inward-opening windows (common with many uPVC
frames), cleaning upper floors can be easier. Check for hinges and safety catches
at the top of the window. When opened correctly, these allow safe access to the
outer glass from inside.

However, many older sash windows don’t offer this option, which means alternative
methods are needed.

Do Magnetic Window Cleaners Work?

Magnetic window cleaning tools are sometimes marketed as a solution, however these are notoriously difficult to use and do not leave professional result.

Professional window cleaners have the tools an expertise to clean windows up 65ft high without the need to access interior areas.

Why wait, or risk doing this yourself when there are trained professionals: If you want your windows to maximise natural light and restore your property’s appearance, you can