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Estimate Prep Checklist

Know what to have ready so your FREE cleaning estimate is fast and accurate.

Quick answer: To get an accurate cleaning estimate quickly, have the space type, approximate size, how often or when you need cleaning, the areas to include, and any access details ready. Photos help most for post-construction and heavy-buildup jobs.

Commercial spaces

  • Type of business and building
  • Approximate square footage
  • Number of restrooms
  • Floor types: carpet, tile, hard floor
  • Best time to clean: after hours or weekends
  • Areas and tasks to include
  • Access, alarm, and key details
  • Walk-through availability

Homes and one-time projects

  • Property type and approximate size
  • Bedrooms and bathrooms
  • Current condition
  • Add-ons: oven, refrigerator, windows, cabinets
  • Pets in the home
  • Your date or deadline
  • For builds: photos of the finished work
  • Access and parking details

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FAQs

Estimate prep FAQs

What should I have ready before asking for a cleaning estimate?

Know the type and size of the space, how often or when you need it, the areas to include, and any access details. Photos help for post-construction and heavy-buildup jobs.

Do I need to know my exact square footage?

No. An approximate range is enough, and we confirm the details during a walk-through or by photos.

Can I send photos?

Yes. After you request an estimate, text or email photos of the space and we will use them to scope the job.

Is the estimate really FREE?

Yes. Every estimate is FREE with no obligation, and the scope and price are put in writing before we start.

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About this tool

Why preparation speeds up your estimate

The more we know about the space, the faster and more accurate your estimate will be. This checklist lists what to have ready: size, rooms, floor types, timing, access, and special requirements.

You do not need every answer to request an estimate. Fill in what you know, and we will ask for the rest.

Tips

  • Measure or estimate the square footage.
  • Count restrooms, kitchens, and floors.
  • Decide on the schedule you want.
  • Note any access, parking, or building rules.
FAQs

Tool FAQs

Do I need to complete the whole checklist?

No. Start with what you know, and we will fill in the rest in a short conversation.

Can I print the checklist?

Yes. The page is built to print cleanly.

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  • FREE and no obligationYour estimate is written down, so you can compare it with any other.
  • Insured and background-checkedThe people in your space have been screened.
  • Scope in writing firstRooms, tasks, and schedule agreed before the first visit.
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