Residential Window Cleaning in Vancouver and Burnaby
Residential window cleaning and exterior cleaning services for homes, strata buildings, and commercial properties across Metro Vancouver. Streak-free results, fully insured.
Residential Window Cleaning in Metro Vancouver: What Homeowners Need to Know
Residential window cleaning in Metro Vancouver is not just about appearances. The Lower Mainland climate brings months of rain, hard water mineral deposits, and marine air that leaves a grey film on glass, frames, and sills. According to CMHC, regular exterior maintenance including window and building cleaning protects home value and prevents long-term damage.
Dirty windows do more than look bad. Hard water stains etch into glass over time. Mold in window tracks spreads to frames. Green algae on sills and frames signals moisture buildup that can damage seals. Regular window washing services stop these problems before they become expensive repairs.
Eddy Property Services has been providing window cleaning Burnaby and window cleaning Vancouver services since 2020. The team handles homes, strata buildings, and commercial properties across Metro Vancouver. For a full seasonal maintenance guide that includes window care, see the home maintenance checklist for BC homeowners.
Signs It Is Time for Professional Window Cleaning
Most Metro Vancouver homeowners wait too long between residential window cleaning visits. These are the clear signs that it is time to book a professional window washing service.
- Glass has a grey or hazy film that does not wipe off with a cloth
- White spots or rings on the glass from hard water mineral deposits
- Window tracks are black, gummy, or full of dead insects and debris
- Sills and frames have turned green from algae or black from mold
- The inside of the home feels dark even on bright days
- Streaks and smears left behind from a previous DIY cleaning attempt
- Paint overspray on glass from a recent exterior painting project
- The home is going on the market and dirty windows are hurting curb appeal
Common Window Cleaning Problems in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver’s climate creates specific window problems that are not common in other parts of Canada. Knowing what causes them helps homeowners choose the right exterior window cleaning approach.
Hard Water Mineral Deposits
Metro Vancouver rain and sprinkler runoff leave calcium and mineral rings on glass. These deposits etch into the surface over time and require professional removal rather than standard cleaning.
Streaks from DIY Cleaning
Household spray cleaners leave a residue that streaks in sunlight. Professional window washing services use pure water systems and professional squeegees for a streak-free finish every time.
Mold and Grime in Window Tracks
Window tracks are a common source of mold in BC homes. Regular window track cleaning prevents mold from spreading into the wall cavity and damaging seals.
Algae and Moss on Frames
Wood and vinyl frames turn green in the Lower Mainland climate. Algae holds moisture against the frame material, accelerating rot on wood and discolouring vinyl permanently if left untreated.
Paint and Construction Residue
Post-construction or post-painting window cleaning requires a different approach than routine cleaning. Paint overspray, silicone, and adhesive on glass need professional removal tools to avoid scratching the surface.
High or Hard-to-Reach Windows
Skylights, clerestory windows, and upper-floor panes are left dirty by most homeowners because reaching them safely requires proper equipment. Eddy Property Services handles all heights safely as part of any residential window cleaning job.
Window and Exterior Cleaning Services
Founded in 2020, Eddy Property Services provides a complete range of window washing services and exterior cleaning services for homes, strata buildings, and commercial properties across Burnaby and Metro Vancouver.
Exterior Window Cleaning
All exterior panes cleaned streak-free using professional squeegees and pure water systems. Exterior window cleaning covers all accessible ground and upper floor windows.
Interior Window Cleaning
Interior window cleaning available as a standalone service or combined with exterior cleaning. Sills, frames, and glass cleaned throughout. Screens removed and rinsed separately.
Window Track Cleaning
Deep window track cleaning removes built-up grime, mold, and debris. Tracks are scrubbed, wiped, and dried so windows slide smoothly and seals stay intact.
Exterior House Cleaning
Exterior house cleaning covers siding, fascia, soffits, and gutters alongside window work. Bundling saves time and gives the whole exterior a consistent clean finish.
Exterior Building Cleaning
Exterior building cleaning for strata, commercial, and multi-unit properties. Regular contracts available at preferred rates. Visit the strata maintenance page for details.
Pressure Washing Add-On
Bundle window cleaning with pressure washing for driveways, patios, and siding. One visit covers the full exterior for maximum value.
Why Metro Vancouver Homeowners Choose Eddy Property Services
There are many exterior cleaning services companies across Metro Vancouver. Here is why homeowners, strata councils, and property managers choose Eddy Property Services for window cleaning Vancouver and window cleaning Burnaby jobs.
WorkSafeBC Registered
Fully registered and insured for all window and exterior cleaning services. Every job is covered. See the about page for full credentials.
Streak-Free Guarantee
Pure water systems and professional squeegees are used on every job. No streaks, no residue. If anything is missed, the team returns at no charge.
Full-Service Exterior Team
One team handles windows, gutter cleaning, gutter guard installation, pressure washing, and exterior painting. Bundle services for the best value.
28 Five-Star Reviews
A strong local track record across Burnaby and Metro Vancouver. Verified reviews from homeowners and strata managers who use the service regularly.
Strata and Commercial
Exterior building cleaning and window washing for strata suites, common areas, and commercial storefronts. Recurring contracts available at volume rates.
Local to Burnaby
Based in Burnaby and serving all of Metro Vancouver. The team knows the local climate, water chemistry, and property types that make window cleaning Burnaby different from other regions.
Window Cleaning Service Areas
Eddy Property Services provides residential window cleaning, exterior house cleaning, and exterior building cleaning across Metro Vancouver. Homeowners searching for professional window cleaning Vancouver or window cleaning Burnaby will find the team covers every city below.
Also need the gutters done while the team is on site? Check the gutter cleaning page and the gutter guard installation page to bundle all three services in one visit for a better rate. For more on seasonal exterior maintenance, visit BC Housing’s home maintenance guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should windows be cleaned in Vancouver and Burnaby?
For most Metro Vancouver homes, professional residential window cleaning is recommended twice per year. Spring removes grime built up over the rainy season. A fall clean before winter removes summer dust and bird debris. Strata buildings and commercial properties often schedule window washing services every three months. Eddy Property Services offers single visits and recurring contracts for all property types.
What does a residential window cleaning service include?
A full residential window cleaning service from Eddy Property Services includes exterior window cleaning on all accessible panes, sill and frame wiping, and window track cleaning to remove grime and mold. Interior window cleaning is available on request. Screens are removed and cleaned separately. Exterior house cleaning on siding and fascia is available as an add-on.
Can Eddy Property Services clean strata and commercial windows in Vancouver?
Yes. Eddy Property Services provides exterior building cleaning and window washing services for strata buildings, commercial properties, and multi-unit residential buildings across Burnaby and Metro Vancouver. Recurring contracts are available at preferred rates. WorkSafeBC registered and fully insured. Call 236-880-8768 for a quote.
How much does window cleaning cost in Burnaby?
Most residential window cleaning jobs for a detached home in Burnaby range from $150 to $400 depending on the number of panes, building height, and whether interior window cleaning is included. Strata and exterior building cleaning projects are quoted per building. Eddy Property Services provides free on-site quotes. Call 236-880-8768 or visit the contact page to book.
What causes streaks after window cleaning?
Streaks are caused by cleaning solution residue, direct sunlight drying the glass too fast, or hard water mineral deposits. Professional window washing services use pure water systems and commercial squeegees to leave glass completely clear. Eddy Property Services guarantees streak-free results on every window cleaning Burnaby and window cleaning Vancouver job.
Does Eddy Property Services clean window tracks?
Yes. Window track cleaning is included or available as an add-on with every residential window cleaning service. Tracks collect dirt, mold, and moisture in the BC climate. Dirty tracks damage seals and can spread mold into the frame. Eddy Property Services cleans and dries all tracks as part of every thorough window washing service across Burnaby and Metro Vancouver.
Ready for Streak-Free Windows Across Your Property?
Eddy Property Services handles residential window cleaning, exterior house cleaning, and exterior building cleaning across Metro Vancouver. WorkSafeBC registered, fully insured, streak-free guaranteed.
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