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dmlservices

  • Posts: 981
how long have you been at it ?
« on: November 20, 2008, 07:21:43 pm »
evening all  ;D

i am into my 19 th year of window cleaning ( did a few yrs partime prior to this )

the last 3,  i have been wfp.

how long have you lot been at it ? both trad and wfp.

will be interesting to find out whos beem in window cleaning the longest.

i am in the lead at the moment ;D

daz

 

clean

Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2008, 07:23:04 pm »
21 years for me last 4 wfp and loving it  ;D  ;)

dd

  • Posts: 2533
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2008, 07:24:49 pm »
20 years

2 1/2 years wfp

dmlservices

  • Posts: 981
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2008, 07:30:30 pm »
damn i've lost the lead now ;D

daz

clean

Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2008, 07:36:05 pm »
damn i've lost the lead now ;D

daz

Don`t worry it wont be long before the proper wrinklies appear bosting they`ve been at it for 100 years  ;D  ;D  ;)

trike

Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2008, 07:37:14 pm »
im 41,25years cleaning windows 6months wfp

dmlservices

  • Posts: 981
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #6 on: November 20, 2008, 07:42:23 pm »
im 41,25years cleaning windows 6months wfp


is window cleaning the only job you have ever done ?


daz



East coast window cleaning Services

  • Posts: 1458
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #7 on: November 20, 2008, 07:44:39 pm »
Wow you guys are the OAP'S of the window cleaning world lol,  but with a wealth of experience im sure.
4 1/2 years wfp since day i started.
P&R Window Cleaning

RSWindows

  • Posts: 286
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #8 on: November 20, 2008, 07:45:46 pm »
no i dont think it is, arn't you one of the guys from the 118 118 commercials?    :D

trike

Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #9 on: November 20, 2008, 07:46:48 pm »
im 41,25years cleaning windows 6months wfp


is window cleaning the only job you have ever done ?


daz



yes and love every bit of it

trike

Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #10 on: November 20, 2008, 07:47:40 pm »
no i dont think it is, arn't you one of the guys from the 118 118 commercials?    :D
;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

CLEANGLASSUK

  • Posts: 738
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #11 on: November 20, 2008, 07:48:56 pm »
Started as wfp  - Bin doing it for 8 yrs

dd

  • Posts: 2533
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #12 on: November 20, 2008, 07:50:18 pm »
Can we include past lives in our calculations?

RSWindows

  • Posts: 286
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #13 on: November 20, 2008, 07:52:33 pm »
Can we include past lives in our calculations?


 :o

AJ

  • Posts: 1262
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #14 on: November 20, 2008, 08:05:27 pm »
21 recession proof yrs  :)

darragh windows

  • Posts: 481
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #15 on: November 20, 2008, 08:12:42 pm »
12 years tra 1 year wfp full time 5 years part time till i left school, was taught by a tra window cleaner who cleaned from he was 10 years old till he died at the age of 70.
60 years will take some beating, all his brothers where window cleaners too
jamie

Sir Squeaky

  • Posts: 8341
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #16 on: November 20, 2008, 08:15:31 pm »
11 years this week actually.
I started in the cold, but put up with it!

dmlservices

  • Posts: 981
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #17 on: November 20, 2008, 08:22:44 pm »
i started in jan 1990, we had a bad winter that year , 3 wks of snow , ended up going out and doing bottoms only , didn't put me of though


daz

CLEANGLASSUK

  • Posts: 738
Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #18 on: November 20, 2008, 08:26:26 pm »
i started in jan 1990, we had a bad winter that year , 3 wks of snow , ended up going out and doing bottoms only , didn't put me of though


daz
Sounds like you should come down to Brighton if you do bottoms  ;D ;D ;D

Re: how long have you been at it ?
« Reply #19 on: November 20, 2008, 08:27:02 pm »
In my 11th year of window cleaning, WFP 8 months.