You just had brand new windows installed by Packerland Home Improvement and now you want to make sure that they stay looking new and beautiful. Packerland Home Improvement windows are designed to make cleaning and general maintenance easy for everyone. Here are some great tips to keep your windows glass and screens clean all year round.
Windows
- Wipe off loose dirt and grime with a soft dry cloth
- Apply one of the following cleaning solutions directly to glass
- Mild soapy water
- White vinegar and water
- Liquid window cleaner
- Avoid the following (can cause permanent damage to glass)
- Solvents
- Abrasive solutions
- Razor blades
- Avoid the following (can cause permanent damage to glass)
- At the top of the window, wipe the solution with a cloth in a circular motion
- Immediately take off the cleaning solution with a squeegee or a lint-free cloth
- If you use a squeegee, make sure to use a cloth to wipe the squeegee dry after each wipe
- To reduce glass cleaner residue on the glass, avoid cleaning when the sun is out. Aim for cloudy, dry days.
*Not recommended to use paper towels on Heatlock™ Technology. Do not use abrasive solutions, this will cause permanent damage to the glass coating
Insect Screens
- Standard aluminum insect screens
- Remove screen
- Spray with a garden hose gently
- Use a mild soap and water solution to give a deep clean
- Use a soft-fiber brush (this won’t tear the screen)
- TruScene™ insect screens
- Remove screen
- Use a feather duster gently to clean off debris
- Do not use a garden hose on a TruScene™ insect screen