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In this segment of Ettore’s Live Q&A series, Executive Vice President Wayne Schultz speaks with Jacob Wallace of ABC Window Cleaning Supply. Jacob’s parents started ABC Window Cleaning Supply nearly 30 years ago. Today, Jacob is Vice President of his family’s business which has established itself as a leading supplier of window cleaning tools and accessories.

Ettore Products Company teamed up with Doug Apt of J.Racenstein Company for this Live Q&A session to answer caller questions about all things window cleaning related. Including the perennial question, “How do you pronounce “Ettore?” Jump to 04:10 to find out!

This is the first of a series of Live Q&A sessions created by Ettore Products Company as a response to the global pandemic. While in-person trade shows and events are temporarily postponed, these sessions provide us with a valuable way to stay in touch with the window cleaning community and to answer questions that window cleaning professionals have about Ettore tools and how to use them to grow their businesses—both now and in the future.

Today, the Ettore EZ1 Pro+ Pure Water System is the most lightweight, portable, and sustainable pure water system on the market. Small but mighty, the system features a patented flow design that produces enough pressure to run two poles at once without an external pump. Watch as Executive Vice President Wayne Schultz explains the mechanics of the EZ1 Pro+ Pure Water System which comes fully assembled and requires just a few small adjustments before it is ready to use in the field.

All our products, including the revolutionary Ettore EZ1 Pro+ Pure Water System, are backed by our unconditional customer satisfaction guarantee. If our products do not perform as promised, our customer service team—led by Diane Smahlik, daughter of our company founder and namesake Ettore Steccone—will make things right.

Innovators since 1936, Ettore Products Company has developed the most portable and sustainable pure water system on the market. Watch as Executive Vice President Wayne Schultz explains the mechanics of the EZ1 Pro+ Pure Water System which comes fully assembled and requires just a few small adjustments before it is ready to use in the field.

Jorge Aguilar with Empire Highrise USA demonstrates how professional window cleaners in the field can quickly adjust the channel spacing on their Ettore squeegees to ensure streak-free results.

Jorge has a thumb of rule when adjusting spacing on channels and handles. Here is what he says, “We're going to show you is something that's pretty basic that happens in the field all the time but the new guys may not know about. It's really good to show them and it's fairly simple to solve, but it's one of those things that the guys are just like I'm not sure why I'm getting these streaks in the middle.”

Professional window cleaner Jorge Aguilar with Empire Highrise USA demonstrates how to use the single stroke technique with the Ettore Backflip combination tool. He explains, “We’re going to talk about an Ettore tool but at the same time we're going to incorporate some tips and tricks for training new employees, so this here is the backflip. The backflip is able to be used in three ways:

Professional Window Cleaner Jorge Aguilar of Empire Highrise USA uses top-rated, professional grade Ettore squeegee rubber to demonstrate how to change rubber on a squeegee channel for streak free results. Here are a few notes on the process from the man himself, for more detail information check out our video above.

Window cleaning can be intimating, but we have products that will make your job simple.  Below is a list of essential equipment and breakdown of our 3 step process to show you how you can have spot free, clean windows in minutes!

As a founding member and proud sponsor of the International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA), this year we were proud to be a part of the Charity Window Cleaning Event held at the San Diego Boys & Girls Club.

A handful of professional window cleaners from around the world got together to donate their time and expertise to get the windows at the Boys & Girls club spotless!  The majority of the crew was equipped with the best Ettore tools.