How to Keep Your Windows Spotless During a Dry, Dusty Summer

Because sunshine and smudges do not mix

There’s a lot to love about a dry British summer: fewer downpours, longer evenings, more chances to host a BBQ without needing a backup gazebo. But one thing the dry weather doesn’t help with? Window cleaning.

Dust, pollen, insects and grime all seem to conspire to turn your sparkling panes into hazy messes. Here’s how to fight back.

Common summer culprits

  • Dust from roads, driveways and dry gardens

  • Pollen – still hanging around long after spring

  • Insect splatters (thanks, moths)

  • Hard water splashes from hosepipes or rain showers

Tips to stay smudge-free

  1. Get your windows professionally cleaned early in the season
    We’ll remove the build-up that’s already there and leave a streak-free finish.

  2. Avoid hosepipe rinses
    Tempting though it is, spraying your windows with hard tap water just leaves more marks. Our purified water avoids this.

  3. Brush away cobwebs and dust between cleans
    A soft, dry brush works wonders (and it’s oddly satisfying too!).

  4. Keep windows closed on windy days
    It’s amazing how much dust gets in (and out) through an open window.

If you’re in more rural spots like Ropley or Knowle, or anywhere near ongoing building works, your windows will catch more than their fair share of dust.

Let us keep your view crystal-clear – no matter how dusty the summer gets.

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