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Did You Know? We Do Powerwashing

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We do both commercial and residential work with fantastic results! WHAT ELSE:  Much More Gutters and Downspouts,  Solar Panels with Deionized Water,  Awnings,  Screens and Blinds,  Holiday and Party Lights. As with window washing, all of our services are 100% satisfaction guaranteed... Call us today @ 916.612.5706 Lighthouse Window Cleaning is founded in faith by John Shanahan in 1996. John has built his business on hard work, integrity, and service. Lighthouse Window Cleaning now proudly serves hundreds of home owners and businesses in Placer county, Nevada County, Sacramento County and El Dorado County.

What Does Dicing an Onion Have to Do With Window Cleaning?

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In this brief YouTube Video, I explain the relationship of window cleaning and onion dicing. Check it out to get the details.  Lighthouse Window Cleaning is founded in faith by John Shanahan in 1996. John has built his business on hard work, integrity, and service. Lighthouse Window Cleaning now proudly serves hundreds of home owners and businesses in Placer county, Nevada County, Sacramento County and El Dorado County.

Beyond the Windows

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One of the great things about being a local family owned business is that we have many opportunities to “give forward” in our community. At Lighthouse we focus our giving on Schools, Sports and Seniors. Once a month we provide a free service to a Senior in our area by doing a sparkling job on their windows, inside and out. As you can see from the photo, we sponsor sports activities and donate to our local schools to keep athletics as an important part of the culture. It gives me and my family great joy to be able to contribute to the success and happiness in our community. Best Wishes, John Lighthouse Window Cleaning is founded in faith by John Shanahan in 1996. John has built his business on hard work, integrity, and service. Lighthouse Window Cleaning now proudly serves hundreds of home owners and businesses in Placer county, Nevada County, Sacramento County and El Dorado County.

6 Things Every Realtor Should Know About Windows

In preparation for a home inspection and preferably prior to listing a home, the windows and any sliding doors need careful attention. Cleaning and troubleshooting will go a long way to insuring a smooth sales transaction. Open each window and check for ease of operation. Sliding windows or doors may have worn rails. Some are easily adjustable with the turn of a screw. A silicone spray may help sliding operation. (Do not use WD40)  Windows that slide up and down often have broken balance channels. These can be easily replaced for smooth operation.  Look for failed Panes. Some are very obvious but often a failed pane is subtle. Look for diagonal lines across glass, spotting, or fog. This is best done when windows are clean.  Many window manufactures offer a lifetime warranty for the life of the first owner. If the seller is the first owner, take advantage of the warranty before you list. The manufacturer will have the address on file.  Windows are the largest surface fixture i