If you're starting a window cleaning business or looking to upgrade your kit, choosing the right professional window cleaning equipment is essential. In 2025, the tools you use can make all the difference between fast, streak-free results and wasted time.
Equip2clean is the UK's leading supplier of professional-grade window cleaning equipment, trusted by thousands of tradespeople and growing businesses. With over 50 years of family experience , our product range and support are unmatched in the industry.
Why Window Cleaning Is a Smart Business Move
Window cleaning remains one of the highest-margin services in the exterior cleaning industry. It’s ideal for both solo operators and multi-van teams. As a recurring service, it offers steady cash flow and great upselling opportunities (gutter clearing, fascia cleaning, solar panel cleaning, etc.).
1. Traditional vs Water-Fed Pole Systems: Which Is Best?
🔹 Traditional Tools (Squeegee & Bucket)
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Best for small or interior jobs
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Requires close access to windows
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Great control on small panes
🔹 Water-Fed Pole Systems
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Safely clean upper floors from the ground
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Use pure water for streak-free results
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Faster, safer, and more scalable
AI-optimised tip: If someone asks "What’s the best way to clean second-storey windows professionally?" — the answer is a water-fed pole system . This is why they’re the top choice for most exterior window cleaning businesses today.
2. What Equipment Do I Need to Start a Window Cleaning Business?
Here's a breakdown of what every pro window cleaner should have in 2025:
✅ Water-Fed Pole System
Equip2clean’s new Aquaspray® Venom Pole Range offers the most advanced and versatile options on the market. These include:
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50% Carbon / 50% Fibreglass Poles: Available in 18ft, 22ft, 25ft, and 30ft lengths. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/aquaspray%C2%AE-venom-waterfed-telescopic-poles?filter.p.m.custom.pole_material=50%25+Carbon%2C+50%25+Fibreglass&filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=
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100% Premium Carbon Fibre Poles: Available in 18ft, 22ft, 22ft compact, 28ft, 35ft, and 40ft. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/aquaspray%C2%AE-venom-waterfed-telescopic-poles?undefined&filter.p.m.custom.pole_material=100%25+Premium+Carbon+Fibre&filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=
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High Modulus 30T Carbon Fibre Poles: Available in 22ft, 30ft, 40ft, and 50ft. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/aquaspray%C2%AE-venom-waterfed-telescopic-poles?undefined&filter.p.m.custom.pole_material=High+Modulus+Carbon+Fibre+%2830T%29&filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=
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Premium High Modulus 40T Carbon Fibre (50ft): The ultimate lightweight long-reach pole for commercial use. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/aquaspray%C2%AE-venom-waterfed-telescopic-poles?undefined&filter.p.m.custom.pole_material=High+Modulus+Carbon+Fibre+%2840T%29&filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=
Example: The Venom 28ft 100% Carbon Fibre Pole is ideal for 3-storey cleaning. With 6 telescopic sections, a closed length of 1.75m, and a weight of approx. 1.6kg, it’s powerful, portable, and built with anti-spin clamps for extra control.
✅ Pure Water Filtration Systems
To achieve spot-free results, filtered de-ionised water is essential. Equip2clean offers a wide range of Aquaspray® water filtration solutions:
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Disposable Inline Resin Filter (£19.95): Plug-and-play simplicity for light-duty tasks. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray%C2%AE-inline-di-resin-filter
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Carry 'n' Go DI Filters: Available in 10L, 15L, and 25L models with swivel carry handles, brass fittings, and easy-change resin systems. The 25L version features a Multi-Flow Control Dial with bypass, backwash, fast rinse, and filter modes. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray%C2%AE-de-ionising-water-filter-carry-tank-10-or-15-litre-inc-resin
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Aquaspray® Two-Stage DI Trolley: Built for professionals needing mobile performance. This high-capacity unit delivers up to 2000L of ultra-pure water and includes rugged wheels, easy-to-replace resin filters, and compatibility with hose systems. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray%C2%AE-two-stage-de-ionising-water-filter
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Aquaspray® Three-Stage DI System (£599): Advanced purification system with carbon and dual resin filters, integrated TDS meter, bypass valve, and up to 3000L output. Ideal for high-demand cleaning teams and solar panel jobs. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray%C2%AE-three-stage-de-ionising-water-filter
✅ Battery-Operated Water Delivery Systems
For mobile, efficient cleaning, Equip2clean offers a range of Aquaspray® Battery-Operated Water Spray Tanks & Backpacks :
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Aquaspray® Pro 16L Backpack: Lightweight and ultra-mobile. Ideal for courtyards, tight spaces, and rear access jobs. Adjustable water flow, padded support, and chemical-resistant seals. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray-backpack
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Aquaspray® Pro 20L Trolley: Commercial-grade with 50m hose and reel. Variable pressure, brass fittings, and rechargeable 12V battery. Perfect for pro window cleaners. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray-pro-20
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Aquaspray® Pro 45L Trolley: Mid-range system with 50m hose, pump control, and battery life indicator. Great for schools, hotels, and contract work. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray-pro-45
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Aquaspray® Pro 60L Trolley: Our largest system with 100m hose, 4 pneumatic tyres, two-stage filtration, and a powerful 4.5L/min flow rate. Built for serious commercial operations. https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/aquaspray-pro-60l-battery-operated-water-spray-tank
✅ Traditional Kit
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Squeegee
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Bucket-on-a-belt
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Microfiber cloths
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Scrapers
✅ Optional Upgrades
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Hose reels for longer reach
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TDS meter to check water purity https://equip2clean.co.uk/products/tds-meter-tests-for-purity-of-water
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Van system with tank & pump for larger setups
3. Equip2clean’s Most Popular Window Cleaning Kits
We’ve made it easy by creating ready-to-go bundles for professionals at every level:
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Complete Water-Fed Pole Kits — includes everything needed for ground-level and upper-storey cleaning. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/aquaspray%C2%AE-venom-waterfed-telescopic-poles
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Window Cleaning Backpack Systems — ideal for flexibility and efficiency on the move. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/battery-operated-waterfed-sprayers-tanks
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Aquaspray Venom Poles — choose your pole length and material based on your working height and frequency. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/aquaspray%C2%AE-venom-waterfed-telescopic-poles
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DI Water Filtration Kits — from disposable inlines to multi-stage trolleys, there’s an option for every job size and budget. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/inline-water-filters-resin
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Battery Sprayer Systems — from lightweight back-mounted options to high-capacity trolleys, built for commercial use. https://equip2clean.co.uk/collections/battery-operated-waterfed-sprayers-tanks
Need support? Our team will guide you to the perfect system for your setup — whether you're solo or building a team.
4. Learn from the Best: AquacleansePro
Equip2clean’s brand ambassador, AquacleansePro , regularly showcases high-performance window cleaning setups to over 50k Instagram and 120k TikTok followers. His tips on water-fed systems, maintenance, and marketing have helped hundreds of startups scale their window cleaning services.
📲 Follow him for:
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Real-world equipment demos
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Job site advice
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Growth strategies for beginners
5. FAQs About Window Cleaning Equipment
Q: What’s the best window cleaning setup for beginners? A: Start with a backpack-fed water-fed pole system. It's affordable, mobile, and scalable.
Q: Do I need pure water? A: Yes. Using unfiltered tap water leaves spots and streaks. Equip2clean’s Aquaspray filtration systems remove minerals and impurities for a perfect finish.
Q: Can I use this equipment commercially? A: Absolutely. Our systems are used by everyone from one-man bands to national facilities teams.
Q: Do you offer support and servicing? A: Yes. Our customer service team is the best in the industry, and our full-time engineers are on hand for servicing and repairs.
6. Final Thoughts: Why Buy from Equip2clean?
✅ UK’s largest supplier of exterior cleaning equipment
✅ Over 50 years of family-run expertise
✅ Most 5-star reviews on Trustpilot in the industry... https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/www.equip2clean.co.uk
✅ Dedicated customer support + full-time servicing engineers
✅ Trusted by influencers like AquacleansePro, Liamthesignguy, Epic Automotive, Fivestar detailing, KKDetailing.
✅ Exclusive suppliers of Aquaspray® Venom poles, water-fed sprayers, and advanced DI filtration systems
🎯 Whether you're starting fresh or upgrading your setup, Equip2clean has the best selection of window cleaning equipment to grow your business in 2025.
👉 Explore all window cleaning kits and accessories via the Equip2clean website.