Window cleaning robot in Brisbane

Why Brisbane windows get dirty fast

Brisbane homes deal with Queenslanders with wide verandah doors, high humidity and storm-season grime. Keeping glass clear by hand is a constant job.

Delivery to Brisbane

Orders are dispatched within 24 hours and delivered to Brisbane and surrounding QLD suburbs, with free shipping.

Clean the outside safely

Vitrela holds on with 5600 Pa of suction, has a backup battery that sounds an alarm if power cuts out, and a 4 m safety rope you tie off indoors.

Humidity, storms and a glass that never stays clean

Brisbane's humid air keeps windows slightly damp for much of the year, and dust and pollen stick to it. After a summer storm, you often get streaks of muddy water and leaf litter across every pane.

A robot helps because it makes the job quick enough to do more often. Little and often beats one big scrub after months of build-up.

Queenslanders, highsets and wide verandah doors

In Paddington, Ashgrove and Indooroopilly, highset homes put the upstairs windows well out of reach, and the downstairs often sits above a sloping yard where a ladder is awkward.

Verandah doors and louvres are common. Vitrela handles smooth flat glass doors and large panes, but louvre blades are too small and aren't suitable.

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Apartments in New Farm, South Brisbane and Kangaroo Point

River-view apartments mean big glass and lots of it. The outside faces humidity, bird droppings and storm splatter, and body corporate rules often restrict how you can reach it.

Check your body corporate by-laws first. If you can open the window or door safely, tie the 4 m safety rope off indoors and let the robot do the outside.

• Read your body corporate by-laws before cleaning outside
• Avoid louvres and very small panes
• Dry the pads after humid-weather jobs

Storm season prep and clean-up

From November to March, afternoon storms are common. Plan your cleans for the morning, and keep the robot indoors if thunder is close.

After a big storm, brush leaves and mud off the frame and sills first. Then run the robot over the glass to catch the rest.

Best time of day in Brisbane

Early morning is the sweet spot. The glass is cool, the sun is low and the air is less humid than the afternoon.

In the middle of a sunny day, glass can get hot enough to dry spray too quickly. Move to a shaded side of the house or wait until later.

Mould and damp pads

Humidity means damp microfibre can turn musty. After each use, rinse the pads and hang them to dry fully in a breezy spot before you store them.

Keep a spare dry cloth handy for any edge spots the robot leaves, especially around window tracks where water collects.

Shipping to Brisbane

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