gerardmcmanus - McManus Window Cleaning

Our tip for cleaning shower doors

Feb 23, 2024

Shower doors can get quite badly marked with hard water stains over time. So we thought we would share our secret weapon for detailing with tough marks on glass. This method will also work well for other tough residue left on glass, and is our go to method for detailing with any glue or silicone left on glass by window fitters. Step 1 Soak up the glass with thick soapy water. A squirt of fairy liquid straight on to a damp scourer pad will work well. Step 2 Buff the glass with Grade #0000 ultrafine steel wool. Aka our secret…

Cleaning Tips

Should you clean windows when its raining?

Feb 21, 2024

Myth or fact? I can't tell you how many times I have heard, 'You should't clean windows when its raining'. I have also heard 'you shouldn't clean windows when its sunny'. We maintain the cleanliness of our customers windows year round, and although they will get a little build up of dirt between cleans, they certainly wont get significantly dirty, rain or shine. I can see where this myth comes from, so its not completely false. However its certainly not a waste of time cleaning windows when its raining. Its a well proven fact that having a clean and tidy…

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Festive Break

Jan 09, 2024

We are currently working to get all accounts up to date after the festive break. This should take around 4 -6 weeks. Anyone who we were unable to get to before closing for Christmas will be done as a priority. We apologise for the delay, and your property will be serviced as soon as possible.

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On Holiday

Jul 10, 2023

Due to staff holidays this month, as well as the unseasonably wet and windy July we have had, we are running later than usual. I apologise for any delays this has caused to your service. We will endeavour to get to you as soon as possible.

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January Delay

Jan 09, 2023

We have been closed over the festive period for a few weeks, and will be running later than usual as a result. Coupled with the weather, this could be a good few weeks later than normal. We will be getting everyone up to date throughout January. This can take 4-5 weeks before we are fully caught up with all our accounts. We apologise for the delay this causes to your service, and will endeavour to get to everyone as soon as possible.

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February Storms

Feb 20, 2022

After returning from Christmas break, and catching up with the majority of our work, we have been battered with storm after storm throughout February. The persistent rain and high winds from the storms, as well as business disruption due to Covid self isolation rules, has caused significant delays to our service. We are very sorry for the delay this will have caused to many of our customers. We will be closing our diary to new accounts, and doing our best to work around the weather to catch up with everyone as soon as we can. Many thanks for your patience.…

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Christmas Break

Dec 24, 2021

We will be closed this year through to the 5th January, to allow our staff to take some annual leave over the festive period. December as usual gave us some difficult weather to work around, and unfortunately left us running a little late. Any customers we did not manage to get to before Christmas, will be serviced in January once we are back. I would like to thank all our customers for their custom throughout the year, and wish you all a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

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Delayed

Jul 15, 2021

I just wanted to update my customers, currently serviced by myself (Gerard), I have been off the last few weeks with a broken toe. An unfortunate accident at home. I am healing well, but will be out for another few weeks. I am sorry for the delay that this will cause. I will be round as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience. Gerard

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Weather Disruption

Feb 05, 2021

We are running behind this month due to the fairly constant bad weather through January, this week we have lost around 4 days to wind and rain. We will be working over the weekends, and doing everything we can to get our customers up to date as soon as possible. We are sorry for the delay.

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Festive Holidays

Dec 20, 2020

We will be closed for three weeks over the festive period to allow for staff holidays. The weather throughout December has been difficult, and apologise to any of our customers we have not managed to get to before closing, you will be serviced as soon as possible once we return in January. We would like to thank you for your custom throughout 2020, and wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Service Delay Normally we only close for two weeks over the festive period, however due to the March lockdown, we agreed to defer a week…

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