Residential Cleaning Service

Residential Cleaning Service: Overview and Costs

Residential cleaning service is designed to keep homes clean and organized. Residential cleaning services offer a convenient way to maintain a clean and comfortable home, with costs that vary depending on the specific needs and size of the property Cleaning companies offer a range of tasks to ensure that your living space is hygienic and welcoming. Here’s an overview of what is typically included  

What is Included in Residential Cleaning Services?

1. General Cleaning:

   • Dusting: Removing dust from surfaces like shelves, tables, and countertops.
   • Vacuuming: Cleaning carpets and rugs.
   • Sweeping and Mopping: Cleaning hard floors.
   • Trash Removal: Emptying and disposing of household trash.

2. Kitchen Cleaning:

   • Countertops and Cabinets: Wiping and disinfecting surfaces.
   • Appliances: Cleaning the exterior of the fridge, oven, and microwave.
   • Sink and Fixtures: Scrubbing and sanitizing the sink and faucets.

3. Bathroom Cleaning:

   • Toilets and Sinks: Scrubbing and disinfecting.
   • Shower and Bathtub: Cleaning and removing soap scum.
   • Mirrors and Fixtures: Wiping down mirrors and polishing fixtures.

4. Bedroom and Living Area Cleaning:

   • Bed Making: Changing linens and making the bed.
   • Furniture Dusting: Dusting and cleaning furniture.
   • Window Cleaning: Washing windows and glass surfaces.

5. Deep Cleaning:

   • Carpet Cleaning: Shampooing or steam cleaning carpets.
   • Upholstery Cleaning: Cleaning sofas, chairs, and other fabric-covered furniture.
   • Baseboards and Trim: Dusting and wiping down baseboards and trim.

Average Costs Involved

The cost of residential cleaning services can vary based on factors such as the size of the home, the level of cleaning required, and the frequency of service. Here’s a general idea of the costs in Ksh:

• Basic Cleaning: For a small to medium-sized home, basic cleaning services typically range from Ksh 2,500 to Ksh 5,000 per visit. This includes general cleaning tasks and may vary based on the home's condition.

• Deep Cleaning: More thorough cleaning, including carpet and upholstery cleaning, can cost between Ksh 6,000 and Ksh 10,000. Deep cleaning often involves more time and specialized equipment.

• Recurring Services: Regular cleaning services (weekly or bi-weekly) might cost less per visit, with prices ranging from Ksh 2,000 to Ksh 4,000 for basic cleaning.

• Additional Services: Extra tasks, such as cleaning inside cabinets, washing walls, or specialized treatments, might incur additional costs, typically ranging from Ksh 500 to Ksh 2,000 per service.