Brand image is crucial for public perception to ensure a strong professional image. Corporate image can be created through brand identity, communications and appearances.
Perception relies heavily on first impressions and visual appearance. Tomorrows Cleaning found that 61% of people feel that safety measures are met and being taken seriously by a business when they see cleaners in a space. In turn, clean windows become a subtle yet powerful reflection of your brand’s reliability and professionalism.
The Role of Window Maintenance in Workplace Environment
Beyond the exterior presentation of the building, the improvement of natural light within a building has proven benefits for occupants. These include boosting employee morale, increasing productivity and ensuring overall facility care meets compliance standards.
Boosting Employee Morale
Clean windows not only brighten office rooms, but they also lift spirits and regulate employee’s frame of mind. Studies by the National Institutes of Health showed that employees prefer natural light, feel more satisfied and alter when their office is lit using natural light.
Ensuring all word-of-mouth reviews are positive are crucial for image, including employee reviews. When employees are treated well, this provides employees with a sense of trust and confidence in their employers. Employees are then more likely to speak about their employers in a more positive light during and after employment.
Improving Natural Light
Cleaned and well-maintained windows improve natural light by removing the buildup of dirt and other outdoor grime. If this bacterium isn’t removed, this can create a barrier to sunlight and limit the amount of light let into the room. Even with a thin layer of dirt, your windows could see up to 40% of reduced natural lighting.
The more natural sunlight that enters a building, the less reliance there is on artificial lighting. Research by HR Review shows that employees feel less productive during the winter due to shorter daylight hours. Showing that by optimising natural lighting will ensure employees stay productive.
Overall Facility Care
Windows can reflect a sign of operational excellence and attention to detail. Streak-free, well-maintained windows can tell a positive story to your clients, staff and visitors that your building is well-kept and cared for to the highest standard.
With consistent maintenance of windows, this will help prolong the lifespan of windows and surrounding fixtures by reducing the rate of deterioration and repairs needed. Regular window cleaning will remove the bacterium on or surrounding the window, which may etch into the glass, damage seals and accelerate deterioration.
The Link Between Window Cleaning Standards and Corporate Values
Window cleaning will reflect your overall corporate values and image. Our operations will seamlessly integrate with your building operations, limiting operational disruption and visitor distraction.
Demonstrating Commitment to Health and Safety
Your building and business hygiene standards will be reflected through how clean your facility and building fixtures are. Visitors who see active cleaning teams and results will feel reassured that the health and safety standards are a priority to your company.
Sanitation is an expected aspect for business operations, with most visitors claiming they would think negatively on a brand that had an unclean building. A proactive cleaning regimen shows that you prioritise creating a safe, clean environment for your people.
When arriving at a building, your building windows are the first fixture seen by clients, customers or partners. If they are spotless, they will perceive that same level of care likely applies to how you run your business. This provides them will a high level of trust and faith for the rest of their journey.
Reinforcing Sustainability Through Proper Cleaning Practices
Researchers from the University of Built Environment found that 88% of customers become more loyal to businesses that support social or environmental initiatives. You can strengthen your sustainability commitments through working with us as your window cleaning partner.
We ensure our operations are sustainable and align with your ESG goals with bespoke cleaning schedules and methods, such as:
- Using eco-friendly cleaning products that minimise chemical impact on the environment.
- Choosing water-efficient cleaning methods, such as purified water systems which reduce waste.
- Implementing scheduled maintenance to prevent bacteria build-ups that require stronger chemicals or intensive cleaning.
- Reducing your building reliance on artificial lighting by keeping windows clean to maximise natural daylight.
- Partnering with suppliers who follow sustainable practices and meet our ESG requirements.
High-quality window cleaning is a detail-oriented process. It requires high-quality techniques, innovative tools and skilled operatives. By partnering with a professional cleaning provider, you can demonstrate your attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
Partner with us as your corporate window cleaning provider
We understand that window cleaning is a strategic asset in maintaining and projecting your corporate image. We combine industry-leading standards with environmentally responsible practices to deliver a service that reflects your commitment to excellence.
If you’re ready and looking to partner with a window cleaning provider who understands the broader impact of window maintenance, get in touch with our friendly team today and let us help your windows reflect the very best of your brand.
