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ISSUE TEASER:

Learn how to supplement your income and what add-on businesses are in this informative issue of the American Window Cleaner magazine. Window cleaning veteran Paul R. Ellis explains the importance of diversifying your profession to gain more revenue while boosting your skills in a competitive workforce. Another tip for gaining ground in the industry by Sunshine Window Cleaning's Bill Lussenheide is to form a referral network and he also advises on which businesses to add to your own.

H. Jay "Window Doctor" Egeler provides valuable information on becoming a professional window cleaner. Clean Quest Products' Dave Millitello suggests carpet cleaning as an easy side job. In addition, there are proposals for other side-gigs including awning and canopy maintenance, metal restoration, stone and masonry cleaning, low-cost blind cleaning, and vinyl, leather, and plastic repair. Steve Cowell adds a few more words to his window cleaning glossary from the previous issues.

AWC Publisher Rich Fabry analyzes what an add-on business is and how it affects your career and earnings. American Energetics' Marshall Craig gives a tutorial accompanied with visuals on how to apply solar film. Aries Supply and Equipment's Jeffrey K. Burros describes the versatility of pressure washing. Fabry also weighs in on pressure washing by recounting his own rewarding experiences. Crown Window Cleaning Products' Ernie Redondo talks about the very specialized skill of removing water stains and that it is in high demand.

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

• Learn how to diversify your profession and what the benefits are
• Window cleaner Chick Higgenbottom receives the Building Maintenance Employee of the Year award
• Read about all the different side-gigs a window cleaner can do
• Study the introduction to the SIA Safety Program for Suspended Scaffolds