No i do not tip those who mow my lawn clean my gutters wash my windows deliver furniture fix the furnace renovate the kitchen upgrade the wiring et cetera says cyndy gilbert of.
Do you tip gutter cleaners.
It requires only a few tools and an afternoon to get water flowing from your roof and away from your home.
Regular and thorough cleaning helps keep gutters in tip top shape.
When i get my carpets cleaned i tip mostly because the carpet cleaner has an automatic do you want to tip 15 20 25 on the invoice line.
Snow shovelers and pool cleaners didn t get much in terms of tips with only 10 on average.
Specifically window washers gutter cleaners.
If you do simply round up a bit on your bill total when it comes time to pay.
Having my windows and gutters cleaned next week by the same company and wondering if i should be prepared to tip them too.
Maids were one of the most likely to get a tip with 28 per cent saying yes but their tip amount was only 12 on average.
For service above and beyond by all means 15 or a ten spot.
Jim casper 40 year contractor in the gutter business.
For a big job tip 10 to 15 percent of the total cost of the job.
Plumbers were also unlikely to get a tip with 19 per cent saying they should get one but they did receive 17 on average for a tip.
No i do not tip those who mow my lawn clean my gutters wash my windows deliver furniture fix the furnace renovate the kitchen upgrade the wiring et cetera says cyndy gilbert of adelphi.
Rather than handing out money to each mover give the sum to the foreman to divide among the crew specifying how much you want to.
If the window cleaner isn t the owner of the company or there s a crew of workers you can tip between 5 and 20.
If there s only one window cleaner and it s the owner of the company you typically don t need to give a tip.
Clean your gutters at least twice a year once in the spring and then once again in the fall.
My sugestion is no way.
Only if you tip other seasonal laborers.
Some companies don t allow their technicians to take tips so if you were to offer and they refuse it s not because they are being rude.
Cleaning gutters in early spring will prepare them for the heavy spring and summer rains.
You are welcome to though it is not necessary.