subject: How to Guarantee Safety in Abseiling Window Cleaning [print this page] How to Guarantee Safety in Abseiling Window Cleaning
There are certain jobs where the focus on safety is needs to be as concentrated as the focus on the quality of the work.
This certainly goes for commercial cleaning and if you're hiring a commercial cleaning company, you need to place great emphasis on checking their health and safety credentials. How?
The best thing to do is to look carefully at a company's accreditations and polices. In relation to abseiling window cleaning, there are several things that you need to look out for, all of which represent key policies of a top commercial abseiling window cleaning company.
Quality Control: ISO 9001
ISO 9001 is the internationally recognised standard for the quality management of businesses. This is to say that any company displaying the ISO 9001 symbol is committed to quality workmanship, dedicated to providing first class customer service and a willingness to work towards improving efficiency in all areas of the business. These are important attributes for an abseiling window cleaning company. There is a lot more to top cleaning companies than just doing a good cleaning job. An ISO 9001 company will have a good internal infrastructure and a well structured management and supervision operation.
Fully Trained and Qualified Staff
Obviously abseiling window cleaning teams need to know how to abseil and clean effectively on the outside or inside of a very high building. Make sure any commercial cleaning company you employ have fully trained Industrial Rope Access Trained Association (IRATA) cleaning teams. Only then can you be sure that the abseiling window cleaning will be performed safely and professionally.
Also, make sure you look out for an indication that the cleaning company are members of the British Institute of Cleaning Science. This will show that the company is dedicated to being the best and is committed to maintaining high cleaning standards. Membership dictates these rules must be followed.
Make sure your abseiling cleaning team is dedicated to safety and quality; demand the high standards those in the industry worth their salt will be only too proud to boast.
