Meet Hudson Lightfoot, 16, who grew window-cleaning business to 125 clients
At just thirteen, Hudson Lightfoot founded Marchmont Window Cleaning, starting with minimal tools but quickly growing his client base to 125. He took a significant step forward by hiring staff and securing a $3,000 grant from Ontario's Summer Company program to scale his venture. Equipped with a water-fed pole system, he emphasizes eco-friendly cleaning and has acquired valuable business know-how…
Hudson Lightfoot, now 16, is managing high school studies alongside a business he launched at 13. Starting as a simple window-cleaning service in Orillia, the company, Marchmont Window Cleaning, has grown to 125 customers and offers additional services like gutter cleaning and siding soft washing. The business, which began with a bucket and squeegee, now employs workers and has received a $3,000 grant under Ontario’s Summer Company programme.
Lightfoot described the shift from operating alone to managing a team, emphasizing the importance of training and systems for the expanding company.
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