Fog Lifter Window Solutions Blog
Well the first rains have fallen with more on the way. Have you had a chance to observe an overflowing gutters in in your home or building? Fog Lifter Window Solutions, in addition to quality window services offers high quality gutter cleaing services for Santa Cruz property owners and managers. Call Tim Hiatt and Fog Lifter Window Solutions at 831-359-4400 or find us at
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Posted October 27, 2010 at 12:16 PM
My two oldest boys had a little fun over the weekend. We shot this video to illustrate the safety of the Clear View Retractable Screen. Notice the controlled return when and object hits the screen mesh releasing the pull bar back to the housing. Clear View is the only retractable screen system with a consistent and durable hydraulic speed reducer. This makes us the safe alternative for families with young children. Clear View- The Screen That Does Not Snap Back!&...
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Posted September 13, 2010 at 10:29 AM
Well the season is rapidly approaching. We have had such a late start on summer this year that most of us haven't realized that gutter cleaning season in Santa Cruz is only a month or so away. Gutter cleaning is an important aspect to maintaining your property. An overflowing gutter or clogged downspout can lead to damage that may cost thousands of dollars to remedy. From rotting eaves, to damged foundations, to landscape erosion the simple gutter clean can circumvent them all.&nb...
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Posted August 26, 2010 at 01:34 PM
One of the incredible benefits of cleaning windows in Santa Cruz is working at the beach. I just finished cleaning windows for one of my monthly clients down at Pleasure Point. It was an absolutely beautiful day and I look forward to going again next month. Cleaning your windows at the beach is ultimately a question of proper maintenance rather than of asethics. Salt will eventually damage or pit your glass if left uncleaned for a period oof time. If you own a Sa...
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Posted August 20, 2010 at 03:36 PM
Window Cleaning Santa Cruz: Farm Stlye Cleaning windows in Santa Cruz provides opportunities for working in many different environments. There is the beach, the woods, downtown, subdivisions, hillside, etc. Non of those enrironments is quite like cleaning windows for the small farmer in South Santa Cruz County. Will working on the windows, it is such a fringe benefit to enjoy the sites and sounds of rural life. Fruit trees, chicken coops, the buzz of beehives nearby. The work was more arduous...
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Posted June 30, 2010 at 01:48 PM
An window cleaner in Santa Cruz county will have, at some point, come up against the glass sunroom. Made by any number of manufactures these home additions add light and utility to any home. However, it must be noted that they do add some additional maintenance costs. Today I did a glass sunroom inside and out for $450 inside and out. This is the window cleaning cost of very few homes in Santa Cruz with thousands of square feet of living space. This sunroom...
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Posted June 29, 2010 at 09:39 PM
Today I was reminded of how inexpensive window screens can be in Santa Cruz. The client made the call, a balIbark price was given and Fog Lifter Window Solutions showed up to do the work. We finished the large home with over 20 window screens in just a few hours. The customer did not have to lift a finger (or tape measure), didn't have to load a bunch of dirty screens into the car to take to the glass shop and it cost them less than $20 each screen to have done. &...
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Posted June 28, 2010 at 06:54 PM
Window Cleaners in Santa Cruz county have many challenges to deal with in maintaining glass. It is important for property owners to be aware of minerals in the water and how they may stain their windows and shower enclosures. Light deposits from hosing or pressure washing may be removed from the glass surfaces for a nominal fee but staining from repeated municipal water contact can easily turn into a costly restoration project costing up to $75 per window pane. As a professi...
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Posted June 27, 2010 at 09:01 AM
Window cleaning in the Santa Cruz mountains can pose some interesting challenges. I just finished a window cleaning job in Aptos that has turned a cadre of Santa Cruz window cleaning companies white with fear. Through 21 years of experience and equipment evolution Fog Lifter Window Solutions completed this dangerous window cleaning job easily. This job had many height and working angle challenges that only the most experienced window cleaning companies can safely handle.&nbs...
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Posted June 26, 2010 at 09:55 AM
Just a quick note to all our Santa Cruz window cleaning clients. Lucy and I are grateful for the incredible response from our past clients who have welcomed us back as we have reentered the Santa Cruz window cleaning market. We look forward to serving all of you with your window cleaning and maintenance needs. www.fogfreewindows.com
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Posted May 17, 2010 at 09:59 PM