Cleaning robots

Window & facade cleaning robot

A robot that hangs from a building maintenance unit or roof rig, or climbs glass, and washes windows and facades.

Good at

Repetitive facade work at height with fewer people on ropes.

Watch out for

Building-specific rigs; complex facades still need rope access.

Specs that matter for this type

  • Coverage rate
  • Weight
  • Max wind resistance
  • Max operating height

Jobs it does

Usually the main robot for

Also used for

Models we've catalogued

How to read this. Specs come from each maker's own spec page or datasheet, with the link and the date we checked it. Blank means the maker doesn't publish it (or we haven't found it). Scores are a whirrwork assessment, not a lab test: we only score a model when independent trials or tests exist. Methodology.

ModelCoverage rate*Max operating heightAssessment
Lucid Bots Sherpa
Lucid Bots
1,672 m²/h54 mNot enough evidence to rate

* Maker performance claim.

Also called: facade cleaning robot, window robot, glass roof cleaning robot, wall robot, gutter robot.