Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
24 window cleaners ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Elk River: Greenside Glass Co., CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CleanSlate Duluth, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 24.
Most-reviewed: The Cleaning Authority - Minneapolis, 710 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 24 ranked; ranked #2.
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24 Elk River window cleaners are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 24 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenside Glass Co. | 59 | 4.9★ (65) | Andover, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | The Cleaning Authority - Minneapolis | 59 | 4.7★ (710) | Anoka, 8 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Jake's Window Cleaning | 58 | 5.0★ (93) | Rogers, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | CleanSlate Duluth | 57 | 5.0★ (38) | Duluth, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Merry Maids of Anoka | 56 | 4.9★ (213) | Anoka, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | CleanWorks LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (58) | Elk River | Sat | — |
| 7 | MN Window Wash Crew | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Saint Cloud, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Begalle Bro's Window Washing LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (22) | Andover, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Outright Clean Services | 51 | 5.0★ (14) | Saint Cloud, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | LoonShine Exterior Services | 50 | 5.0★ (10) | Maple Grove, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anoka, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 710 Google reviews, the most in Elk River.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rogers, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth, 14 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anoka, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk River
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Cloud, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Cloud, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maple Grove, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maple Grove, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn Park, 13 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Big Lake, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anoka, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shakopee, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Otsego, 6 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Big Lake, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rogers, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 104 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 8 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maple Grove, 15 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albertville, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Coon Rapids, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter cleaning service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
8 more window cleaners within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Briant Space LLC | 11 mi | |
| Champlin Exterior Service Pros | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Frostline Exteriors | 14 mi | |
| Northwest Wash | 13 mi | |
| Scratch Free Shine | 11 mi | |
| Shine & Glo Cleaning LLC | 15 mi | |
| Streakless Society | 10 mi | |
| The Cleaning Guyz | 14 mi |
We scored 24 Elk River window cleaners on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Elk River data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |