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73 Richmond Street West, Toronto (Graphic Arts Building)

Commercial Window Cleaning

Project Summary

Client Name

Property Manager

Project Type

Commercial

Project Date

June 4, 2024

Our work

Our process

Building Details: 73 Richmond Street West, located in the heart of downtown Toronto, is a historic gem known as the Graphic Arts Building. Constructed in 1913, this five-storey limestone edifice boasts a classic facade adorned with Ionic columns and intricate cornice work. Originally serving as the esteemed Saturday Night Magazine headquarters, it now houses 64 live/work lofts, blending classic architectural charm with modern loft-style living.

Window Cleaning Challenges: 73 Richmond Street West’s bustling downtown location presents unique challenges for commercial window cleaning. Heavy city traffic, both pedestrian and vehicular, and the building’s proximity to other downtown businesses require careful coordination and timing to ensure minimal disruption. Additionally, the building’s historic nature demands a gentle touch to preserve its architectural integrity.

Skypole’s Solutions: Skypole, a renowned window cleaning company based in Toronto, rose to the occasion with their innovative approach. Using water-fed poles and purified water systems, Skypole’s team efficiently cleaned the building’s windows without ladders or harsh chemicals, ensuring safety and speed while protecting the building’s historic facade. Their advanced technology allowed them to easily navigate the busy street’s challenges, providing a thorough cleaning that revitalized the building’s appearance.

Continued Partnership: The property manager of 73 Richmond Street West chooses Skypole for their window cleaning needs due to their unmatched expertise, comprehensive services, and commitment to safety and efficiency. Skypole’s cost-effective solutions and eco-friendly practices align with the property management’s values, ensuring a sparkling result that enhances tenant satisfaction and maintains the building’s prestigious image.

In summary, Skypole’s dedication to excellence in commercial window cleaning and its respect for Toronto’s downtown cityscape and property management requirements make it the ideal partner for maintaining the clarity and beauty of 73 Richmond Street West’s historic windows.

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