Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Window & Power Washing Experts in Albuquerque
Sunshine Window Cleaning has been serving the Greater Albuquerque region since 1993, delivering professional cleaning solutions rooted in family values and community trust. Founded by Richard Padilla with a single pickup truck and basic tools, our company has grown through decades of dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Today, led by owner Jacob Padilla, we specialize in residential and commercial window cleaning, power washing, solar panel maintenance, and seasonal services like Christmas light installation.Our team prioritizes eco-friendly practices, using biodegradable products and advanced techniques such as water-fed pole systems to ensure safety and sustainability. With a 48-hour rain guarantee and a commitment to personalized service, we aim to exceed expectations while maintaining transparency, reliability, and respect for every client's property. Licensed, bonded, and insured, we combine technical expertise with a warm, family-oriented approach to create lasting value for our community.
Services
Residential Window Cleaning
Commercial Window Cleaning
Solar Panel Cleaning
Power Washing
Gutter Cleaning
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Christmas Light Installation
Blind Cleaning
Bird Control
Broken Screen Repair
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer a 48-hour rain guarantee for exterior cleaning services.
- Our team uses eco-friendly products safe for pets, plants, and families.
- Locally owned and operated since 1993 with deep community ties.
- Licensed, bonded, and insured for complete customer peace of mind.
- Specialized training in water-fed pole systems for safe, high-reach cleaning.
Associations and certifications
- BBB
What people say
Spotless results
Eco-friendly solutions
48-hour rain guarantee
Professional technicians
Competitive pricing
Services
Residential Window Cleaning
Our residential window cleaning service combines precision and care to enhance home aesthetics while preserving property value. Technicians use eco-friendly solutions and shoe booties to protect interiors, addressing high windows and hard-to-reach areas with specialized equipment. We offer flexible scheduling, including bi-weekly, semiannual, and quarterly options, with same-day or next-day availability for urgent needs. The process includes cleaning tracks, ledges, and chandeliers, ensuring streak-free results that maximize natural light penetration and improve curb appeal.
Commercial Window Cleaning
Designed for businesses seeking professional presentation, our commercial window cleaning service addresses storefronts, high-rises, and industrial facilities. Our team handles interior and exterior glass, skylights, and partitions with minimal disruption to operations, using water-fed pole systems for heights up to 60 feet. We accommodate customized schedules from daily to annual plans, with free estimates and priority service for corporate clients. The process includes debris removal from ledges and frames, ensuring compliance with safety standards while maintaining a polished business image.
Solar Panel Cleaning
Maximize solar efficiency with our specialized cleaning service that removes dust, pollen, and mineral deposits from photovoltaic panels. Using deionized water and non-abrasive techniques, we prevent micro-damage while improving energy output by up to 25%. Our technicians conduct pre-service inspections to identify potential issues like cracked glass or wiring problems, providing video documentation for transparency. Recommended bi-annually, this service extends panel lifespan and maintains optimal performance for residential and commercial solar arrays in Albuquerque's climate.
Power Washing
Our power washing solutions tackle stubborn grime on concrete, brick, and siding while preserving surface integrity. Commercial clients benefit from graffiti removal and parking garage restoration, while homeowners enjoy driveway and deck rejuvenation using adjustable pressure settings. The process includes pre-treatment of organic growth and post-cleanup of dislodged debris, with rust and acid stain removal options available. Safe for landscaping and structures, our service enhances property aesthetics and prepares surfaces for sealing or painting projects.
Gutter Cleaning
Prevent water damage with our comprehensive gutter maintenance service that removes debris and ensures proper drainage. Technicians conduct roof inspections, clear downspouts, and flush systems to verify functionality, providing video documentation of problem areas. We recommend bi-annual cleanings in spring and fall, with additional service for properties surrounded by trees. The process includes debris bagging and disposal, plus minor repairs for leaks or misaligned sections, protecting foundations and landscaping from water erosion.
People
Richard Padilla
Founder
Richard Padilla founded Sunshine Window Cleaning in 1993 with a single truck and a vision for quality service. He established the company's core values of integrity and customer focus before transitioning leadership to his son Jacob. With over 20 years of industry experience, he pioneered Albuquerque's window cleaning standards.
Jacob Padilla
Owner
Jacob Padilla, third-generation cleaner, leads the company with 10 years of hands-on experience. He maintains his father's legacy while expanding services to include solar panel cleaning and holiday lighting. A community-focused entrepreneur, he balances technical expertise with personalized customer care to maintain the company's A+ BBB rating.
Questions
Do you offer services outside Albuquerque?
Yes, we serve all of Greater Albuquerque and surrounding areas including Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, and Los Lunas.
What eco-friendly practices do you use?
We use biodegradable cleaning solutions, water-fed pole systems to reduce waste, and shoe booties to protect interiors during residential services.
How often should solar panels be cleaned?
We recommend bi-annual cleanings to maintain optimal solar efficiency, with additional service after severe weather events.
Do you provide same-day service?
Yes, we offer same-day or next-day service for window cleaning, gutter emergencies, and urgent power washing needs.
Are your technicians trained for high-rise work?
Our team uses water-fed pole systems for safe cleaning up to 60 feet, eliminating the need for risky ladder work.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and all major credit cards for your convenience.
Reviews (6)
Sharone Ravel Sutker
Dec 31, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Jacob did an excellent job cleaning my large south facing windows. There must have been 50 years of hard water build up. Now they are clear. He also cleaned the interior upon my request. He kept me posted of his ETA and showed up on time. I appreciated his professionalism and pleasant demeanor. I highly recommend Jacob's service.
Service:Window cleaning
Jacob did an excellent job cleaning my large south facing windows. There must have been 50 years of hard water build up. Now they are clear. He also cleaned the interior upon my request. He kept me posted of his ETA and showed up on time. I appreciated his professionalism and pleasant demeanor. I highly recommend Jacob's service.
Service:Window cleaning
G. Wilson
Dec 24, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
My windows had not been cleaned for two years...screens were removed and cleaned, frames were cleaned, windows - high and low - were cleaned to perfection! I won't use anyone else for window cleaning! Awesome job!
Service:Window cleaning
My windows had not been cleaned for two years...screens were removed and cleaned, frames were cleaned, windows - high and low - were cleaned to perfection! I won't use anyone else for window cleaning! Awesome job!
Service:Window cleaning
Julie Ogden
Nov 05, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Very professional, prompt, detail-oriented and efficient. I would highly recommend this company to anyone that wants a top service.
Service:Window cleaning
Very professional, prompt, detail-oriented and efficient. I would highly recommend this company to anyone that wants a top service.
Service:Window cleaning
Deanna Garcia
Nov 01, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Jacob is Very continuous and diligent I would highly recommend!
Service:Window cleaning
Jacob is Very continuous and diligent I would highly recommend!
Service:Window cleaning
Loriann Newfield
Apr 27, 2021
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Such a Great experience with my windows! Shining like the sun HIGHLY recommend getting your windows cleaned by Sunshine window cleaning! Respectable employees and kind! Thank you Jacob!
Mike Youngman
Dec 25, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Sunshine window cleaning is a tremendous value. I have had several other companies clean my windows and they have really impressed me. I will be calling them again soon. My view has never been better. Please give them a try. You will be very happy as well
Sunshine window cleaning is a tremendous value. I have had several other companies clean my windows and they have really impressed me. I will be calling them again soon. My view has never been better. Please give them a try. You will be very happy as well
