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  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Retail

Premier window
cleaning & glass repair
in Manhattan, NY

The only full-service window company serving Manhattan homeowners. From historic brownstones to luxury high-rises - powered by a 100% in-house team.

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Servicing Manhattan since 2008

We know Manhattan architecture.

From West Village brownstones to Midtown high-rises, we navigate the unique demands of Manhattan homes - handling access, permits, and protection with care.

Strict co-op & condo boards

We carry “Platinum Standard” insurance coverage ($11M umbrella policy + full Action Over protection) approved by Douglas Elliman, Related, and FirstService boards.

Landmarks preservation (lpc)

Own a home in a Historic District? We handle LPC permits, documentation, and compliant restoration for vintage sash windows and landmark facades - preserving your property’s original character.

Extreme heights & access

No terrace? No problem. We use company-owned boom lifts and certified rope access technicians to safely reach upper floors - without bulky scaffolding.

Logistics & permits

We coordinate DOT street permits, manage building access, and communicate directly with supers and property managers to ensure a smooth, disruption-free experience.

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Window & facade services in Manhattan

When windows fail, it's more than glass. It's safety, comfort and reputation on the line.

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  • Window Cleaning
  • WINDOW REPAIR & REPLACEMENT
  • GLASS STOREFRONT SYSTEMS
  • GLASS RESTORATION
  • Screens, Mirrors, Films
  • FACADE Works

High-Rise Window Cleaning

High-Rise Window Cleaning

Structures exceeding 75-foot height require SPRAT-certified rope access personnel or boom lift access capability. Crews maintain necessary certifications and insurance for elevated work. Building management coordination ensures house rule compliance throughout operations.

Commercial Window Cleaning

Commercial Window Cleaning

Financial District office towers need uniform appearance across all levels. Pure water technology eliminates streaking and mineral residue. Service scheduling accommodates tenant operations and building requirements comprehensively.

Residential Window Cleaning

Residential Window Cleaning

Luxury condominiums and cooperatives require discreet service with meticulous interior protection. Furniture and flooring shielded with drop cloths. Screen removal and separate cleaning performed. Service timing minimizes resident disruption.

Storefront Window Cleaning

Storefront Window Cleaning

SoHo and Madison Avenue retail flagships depend on pristine glass for brand presentation. Overnight service availability prevents customer interaction. Display glass, entrance panels, and storefront metalwork all receive detailing.

Post-Construction Window Cleaning

Post-Construction Window Cleaning

New developments and renovations leave glazing requiring detail work exceeding standard service scope. Protective film extraction, paint overspray treatment, and cement splatter elimination performed. Final inspection confirms move-in readiness.

Skylights & Greenhouses

Skylights & Greenhouses

Penthouse skylights and greenhouse structures demand safe access to sloped and overhead glazing. Interior and exterior washing addresses light transmission and aesthetic requirements. Seal condition inspection included during washing operations.

Solar Panels Cleaning

Solar Panels Cleaning

Rooftop solar arrays require washing that preserves manufacturer warranty validity. Demineralized water prevents mineral accumulation on photovoltaic surfaces. Soft bristle brushes avoid anti-reflective coating scratches essential for peak efficiency.

Pressure Washing & Soft Wash

Pressure Washing & Soft Wash

Limestone, granite, and metal panel facades in Chelsea require substrate-specific washing methods. Chemical selection based on material – acids for mineral deposits, alkaline solutions for organic contamination. Pressure regulation prevents substrate damage.

Foggy & Condensation

Foggy & Condensation

Permanent condensation you cannot wipe indicates insulated glazing unit seal failure. Failed IGU extraction and new sealed unit installation with correct spacer bars and gas filling restores thermal performance. Building management gets coordinated throughout process.

Broken & Cracked Glass

Broken & Cracked Glass

Tower glass failures from thermal stress, impact events, or manufacturing defects need specialized replacement procedures. Architectural glazing matched to existing specifications. Exterior operations performed with fall protection and proper permitting. Insurance records provided.

Stuck & Hard-to-Open

Stuck & Hard-to-Open

Floor-to-ceiling glazing in Midtown towers employs different operating systems than conventional double-hung units. Pivot hardware, tilt-turn operators, and fixed panel gaskets all receive servicing. White-glove interior protection maintained during all operations.

Drafty & Leaking

Drafty & Leaking

Perimeter air leakage manifests as winter cold spots and condensation problems. Thermal imaging cameras pinpoint exact leak locations precisely. Sealant selection proves critical – silicone for metal interfaces, polyurethane for masonry connections.

Hardware & Balances

Hardware & Balances

European tilt-turn windows utilize multi-point locking with complex hinge assemblies. Replacement components imported when domestic equivalents prove unavailable. Adjustment protocols differ from American-style window systems. Upper East Side pre-war structures also receive service.

Storefront Glass Installation / Replacement

Storefront Glass Installation / Replacement

Premium retail demands frameless glazing assemblies with minimal visual interruption. Structural silicone glazing produces continuous glass appearance. Tempered and laminated panels provide security requirements. Automatic door integration proceeds seamlessly.

Doors & Entrances

Doors & Entrances

Building lobby entrance assemblies employ all-glass systems with patch fittings or minimal aluminum framing. Delayed egress, access control integration, and ADA-compliant automation all available. Laminated panels for security-conscious installations.

Partitions & Wall

Partitions & Wall

Executive office construction uses frameless glazing maintaining views while defining private territories. Floor-to-ceiling installations with top and bottom rail channels. Electrochromic smart glass available for on-demand privacy control.

Railings & Stairs

Railings & Stairs

Interior stairs and mezzanine levels require code-compliant guards with specified height and opening dimensions. Structural glazing with minimal posts preserves open aesthetics. Stainless steel components with glass infill panels also employed.

Emergency Board-Up

Emergency Board-Up

Street-level glass damage demands immediate securing. Polycarbonate boarding maintains professional appearance while preventing unauthorized entry. Lockable access points preserved for building operation during permanent replacement fabrication timelines.

Scratch Removal

Scratch Removal

High-value glazing installations justify repair rather than replacement when surface marring occurs. Professional polishing with cerium oxide restores optical clarity. Treatment duration depends on scratch depth – surface marks eliminated in hours.

Graffiti & Acid Damage

Graffiti & Acid Damage

Street-level glass exposed to graffiti and improper removal attempts displays permanent etching. Polishing treatments can restore clarity to acid-damaged surfaces comprehensively. Protective film application prevents glass harm during subsequent graffiti removal.

Hard Water Stains

Hard Water Stains

Building sprinkler testing and window washing with mineral-laden water creates deposits ordinary cleaning cannot eliminate. Acid treatment dissolves bonded minerals effectively. Protective coatings applied afterward create water-repellent surface characteristics.

Window Screens (Repair, Replace, New)

Window Screens (Repair, Replace, New)

Tower window screens require precise fabrication for proper fit and wind load resistance. Aluminum frameworks with fiberglass or solar mesh materials. Retractable assemblies popular for unobstructed views when screens prove unnecessary.

Mirrors (Installation + Custom)

Mirrors (Installation + Custom)

Floor-to-ceiling mirrors for residential fitness rooms and dance studios. Custom cutting accommodates electrical outlets and architectural features present. Safety backing required for large installations. French cleat mounting system for heavy mirrors.

Window Film / Solar UV

Window Film / Solar UV

Large windows can make rooms hotter and create annoying glare. We install ceramic window film to reduce heat and glare while still letting in daylight and keeping the view. The film is applied from the inside, so we usually don’t need outside access to the building.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Cleaning & Maintenance

Landmark structures require LPC approval for cleaning methodology. Test panels demonstrate washing effectiveness without substrate harm. Steam washing, chemical poultices, and controlled abrasive methods all available depending on surface composition.

Local Law 11 / FISP

Local Law 11 / FISP

Critical facade examination demands safe engineer access. Swing stages, scaffolding, and aerial platforms provided as circumstances dictate. Repair execution under identical mobilization as inspection minimizes expense and timeline.

Repairs & Restoration

Repairs & Restoration

Terra cotta, cast stone, and curtain walls each demand specific repair methodologies. Historical mortar analysis ensures proper mix for landmark repointing. Contemporary sealant systems for curtain wall joints. Upper West Side projects regularly executed.

Boom Lift Rental with Operator

Boom Lift Rental with Operator

Our proprietary aerial platform fleet — reaching up to 300′ — puts IPAF-certified operators at your disposal for any Midtown high-rise, Fifth Avenue facade, or tight-access job site below 14th Street.

Reclaim your view

See the transformation. We removed failed, foggy glass units and installed high-performance replacements - restoring clarity and efficiency while preserving the original architectural frames.

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PROJECT:
Upper East Side Luxury Condo

RESULT:
100% Clarity Restored. 60% Cost Savings vs. Full Window Replacement.

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Why Manhattan residents choose Big Apple

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More why us

Same-day response for urgent issues and flexible scheduling around your busy Manhattan lifestyle. Our local crews ensure faster arrival and clear communication.

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No subcontractors

Zero unknown faces. Only background-checked, uniformed Big Apple employees enter your home. No day laborers – ever.

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Damage-free guarantee

“Surgical” care for your interior. Mandatory shoe covers and drop cloth protection ensure a spotless, zero-trace finish every time.

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NYC safety certified

OSHA & SPRAT certified for high-rise work, backed by an $11 million insurance policy that fully protects you from liability.

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Join our community of 200 + buildings and over 50,000 homeowners clients

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Useful information

  • How do you clean windows in Manhattan high-rise buildings?

    We clean Manhattan high-rise windows using building-specific access methods including water-fed poles, rope access (SPRAT certified), BMUs, and working from inside tilt-in windows. Your building determines the method. Many Manhattan co-ops and condos have windows designed to tilt inward for cleaning, making interior-based service safe and efficient for residential units.

  • What does window cleaning cost in Manhattan apartments?

    Manhattan window cleaning typically costs $15-30 per window depending on size, accessibility, and building requirements. A standard 2-bedroom apartment runs $200-400. High-rise buildings may have additional insurance coordination costs. Our $120 minimum covers smaller apartments. Call 212-365-8007 for a precise estimate based on your building and unit specifications.

  • Do you handle insurance requirements for Manhattan co-ops and condos?

    Yes, we carry $11 million insurance and regularly add Manhattan buildings and unit owners to our policy at no extra charge. We’re experienced with strict co-op boards and condo management requirements throughout the Upper East Side, Tribeca, Midtown, and all Manhattan neighborhoods. Notify your building management when scheduling so we can complete paperwork before arrival.

  • Can you service commercial buildings in Manhattan?

    Absolutely. Our commercial window cleaning Manhattan service covers office buildings, retail storefronts, restaurants, and mixed-use properties throughout all Manhattan districts. We work around business hours, coordinate with property management, and use appropriate access methods for buildings of any height. Our teams have maintained over 200 Manhattan landmark buildings since 2008.

  • Which Manhattan neighborhoods do you service?

    Our Manhattan window cleaning company services all neighborhoods – Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Midtown, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, Tribeca, Battery Park City, Harlem, Washington Heights, and everywhere in between. We understand each area’s building types, doorman protocols, parking restrictions, and management expectations. Manhattan is our home base with hundreds of regular residential and commercial clients.

  • Is professional window cleaning worth it for Manhattan apartments?

    Definitely. Manhattan’s urban environment creates stubborn window grime from traffic, construction, and pollution. Professional cleaning delivers streak-free results impossible to achieve DIY, especially on high floors. Most Manhattan residents schedule service twice yearly. The time saved, safety advantages, and superior clarity make it worthwhile – plus you avoid risking expensive window damage from improper techniques.