There is an expectation for window cleaners to leave residents homes clean. Although some people think it is better to take their sheos off, it can be a safety issue if you step on something or unsafe if climbing ladders. Your best option is to protect your customer’s floor and yourself with shoe covers. They’ll appreciate the extra effort.
There are additional benefits to consider when deciding to use shoe covers are not:
- Shoe covers can limit the spread of contamination.
- Keeps floor and environments clean.
- Your work sheets can stay clean and protect your feet.
- Makes you more efficient, do not have to stop to take shoes on and off.
- Overall, shoe covers improve customer satisfaction.
When shopping for shoe covers, you have the choice between reusable and disposable. Some window cleaners prefer to use a pair on a job or for the day and then throw them away. They tend to rip faster; it has been popular for window cleaners to use reusable shoe covers recently. Be sure to not wear them outside or on concrete, you want them to be as clean and possible and not damage the material.
Shoe covers provide your customers with peace of mind. When they see your shoe covers, they will know you are a professional and that you do the job right! They are always a great idea, here are our good, better and best choices for shoe covers at Detroit Sponge.
GOOD: Disposable Fabric Shoe Covers
These are a basic disposable fabric-type shoe cover. They are thin and have some tread for traction with walking. Wear and dispose of when you’re done. Some use these for a single job but they may be used for multiple jobs. These are cost effective upfront but may not last as long. We sell them in a pack of 50 pairs.
BETTER: Reusable Plastic Shoe Covers
These reusable plastic shoe covers provide you with a slightly sturdier material. The plastic does not rip as easily, making them more ideal for using on multiple jobs. Simply dispose of them when they become too dirty or worn.
BEST: Pair of Reusable Shoe Covers
Pro shoe covers are constructed with a premium nylon material. This same material is used to manufacture such items as luggage, tarps, and backpacks. The fabric is strong and permanently sealed with a finish that offers a moisture barrier so you do not leave wet or dirty tracks. The sole is made from a rugged, waterproof, non-slip material. They look professional and your clients will be impressed when you slip them on prior to entering their homes.
Pro shoe covers are easy to care for and have a long-life expectancy, usually between 6 and 9 months. Our shoe covers are double stitched and reinforced to ensure a long life. You have a choice between red, blue and black shoe covers. Make sure you select the right size for you, we carry small, medium, large and extra large.
If you have any questions about shoe covers or any other window cleaning products, reach out to our team of professionals at Detroit Sponge.