Clean It Up
UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Klean07 on December 15, 2010, 10:04:38 pm
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1/ Frost
2/ Custies that take ages to pay.
3/ Snagging hoses etc.
4/ Leaks
5/ Being ripped off by suppliers.
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winter
winter
winter
winter
winter
if there was a sixth option i would probably go for...............................winter ;D
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Customers
Slow Forums
Snow
Rain
Ice
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ummmm.....
1) starting out
2) getting custys
3) losing custys
4) cold
5) moany ppl
;D
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Dog and cat crap and junk all around the garden.
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Late payers
Summer rain sweating your nuts of in water proofs
Running out of water
Customers that talk too much
Cat and dog poo
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dog poo
snow
late payers
canvassing
cleaning windows
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LOCKED GATES
snobs
poop
ladders
bad payers
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Dog and cat crap and junk all around the garden.
I can cvertainly relate to this. Why do people leave their garden furniture out in the winter?
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Kate payers
none payers
Door step concelations
Winter
and the crap we have to here on here at times.
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THOSE CRAPPY PLASTIC BITS ON THE END OF WINDOW SILLS(I KEEP KNOCKING THEM OFF WITH MY BRUSH!)
ANY TYPE OF SH*T!
BAD PAYERS(NOT MANY LEFT THOUGH NOW!! ;))
HOSE SNAGGING IS NUMBER 1!! >:( >:(
WEATHER BELOW -2(COS BARRELS START TO FREEZE UP IN MY VAN!!)
apart from that its great i love it !!! :D :D :D :D
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Dog and cat poo.
Hoses snagging and folding over on themselves cutting off the flow.
Wheelie bins
Customers that know you're there and spend ages finding their chequebook when you finish and you knock for the dosh.
Locked gates with spikes or trellis on the top.
And a monthly occurance:-
The gate copper on Avonmouth Docks who waves everybody through except me and who checks inside my van - "Is it cuz I is da window cleana?" ;D
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cleaning windows
cleaning windows
cleaning windows
cleaning windows
cleaning windows
;D It has to be the most boring part of the job, everything else is just a challenge ;)
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Dog and cat poo.
Hoses snagging and folding over on themselves cutting off the flow.
Wheelie bins
Customers that know you're there and spend ages finding their chequebook when you finish and you knock for the dosh.
Locked gates with spikes or trellis on the top.
And a monthly occurance:-
The gate copper on Avonmouth Docks who waves everybody through except me and who checks inside my van - "Is it cuz I is da window cleana?" ;D
I was surprised no-one else mentioned wheelie bins. I hate the damned things. Mind you, they were even worse when I used half inch hose as it was fat enough to get trapped ion the bins' axles.
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i love the job.................................... :P
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I hate the fact that there's no future life afterwards.
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cleaning windows
cleaning windows
cleaning windows
cleaning windows
cleaning windows
;D It has to be the most boring part of the job, everything else is just a challenge ;)
it must be awful doing a job you really hate stu!i like cleaning windows!here s to another 17 years!!! :D :D
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1/ Cold weather
2/ crappy customers
3/ Proper Georgian windows
4/ Thorn bushes, privets & satallite dishes in the way
5/ Being stared at & woofed at
Oh, and uneven, loose ground
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Inconsiderate customers.
wheelie bins
kids toys, dog poo [ often in the same garden]
solar powered garden lights, and plant pots.
This bloody weather.
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I know.
How about those curly bits at the bottom of some garden furniture.
I reckon they were invented by a trad window cleaner :)
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Vans getting stolen
WCP not working properly
super lite sections getting snapped
the tax man
lieing customers
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I know.
How about those curly bits at the bottom of some garden furniture.
I reckon they were invented by a trad window cleaner :)
Yes I had forgotten about them, Im sure my hose wants to mate with them, if you stand and watch, your hose will jump out and snare one. and theres the rose bushes custies plant under their windows.
What about those aluminium grills some people are putting in front of the door.
Oh and there's those little wire baskets they put out for the milk bottles, caught loads of them.
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this forum ;D
anything my hose can get caught on
bramble bushes
late payers
running low on water when you have two windows left ;)
snobby customers or their neighbours
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The sun and heat in the summer
Going on holiday to the Caribbean unpaid
Hot water in tank
Gloves
Wearing shorts
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Kate payers Don't know her
Late
none payers
Door step concelations
Winter
and the crap we have to here on here at times.
Spot on.
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I want hover wheelie bins installed im my Local authority for Christmas- oh and a remote controlled hover trolley. 8)
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heat in the summer
bad paying custies
plant pots
locked gates
other window cleaners!! ;D ;D
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bad payers
winter
snagging hose line
dog mess
moaning custies
traffic jams
locked gates when they say they will leave open
slippy paths cus they cor be bovvered to clean em themselves
collecting money when i know they r in
cold hands
cracked hands
think thats it have i missed anything mates
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1,animal mess washed down with jeyes fluid - gets down me that smell.
2,raw animal mess - filthy creatures.
3,customers who are slow or will never pay - to55ers.
4,dogs who bark constantly - irritating creatures.
5,rotten rubber seals - makes my brush go black.
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other windies undercutting il tell you who they are with adresses for abuse
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mondeos
snow
rain
heat
late payers
lost contracts
dog crap in custys gardens ;D
slow running forums
heavy poles
think thats all
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The word "custy".
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soffit and fascia jobs (wet sleeves in winter)
mums that treat you like a part time nanny and let the kids out as soon as you arrive
baked on bird pooh
customers that follow you round
cleaning my own windows
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Birds offering a look at the cleavage
Manky Cups of Tea
Dog poop
People Shutting Curtains when you clean as if your interested
Husdand coming home and having to make a dash
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nothing apart from cowboy window cleaners who pre-condition customers (public)
to the low cost of having their window cleaned
I dont like them and i dont like them in the trade causing havock
you see it all the time people just coming into to trade because the work requires very little training
and they only want the quick and easy money, these window cleaners never make any real money but they do cause a lot of damage
who do they think they are
rant over
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Inconsiderate customers.
late payers.
kids toys, dog poo. [ often in the same garden]
stupid dogs. [ left to run a muck while your working ]
numpties on forums. ;D