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Clean or Paint First?

“Do I clean or paint first on this move out clean? I’m trying to clean my space in the most efficient way and I need cleaning advice. The painters want the maid service to vacuum. But should they clean or paint first? There will be more cleaning on this end of tenant clean after the painter’s finish.”
We Ask a House Cleaner whether to clean or paint first and move out cleaning tips. Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru on today’s cleaning channel gives cleaning tips and bidding tips.
Today’s sponsors are Savvy Cleaner (Training and certification for house cleaners and maids.) HouseCleaning360 (list your business and find homeowners to hire you.) My Cleaning Connection (A resource hub for cool cleaning stuff.) And Savvy Perks (Everyday useful benefits for small business owners and their employees.)

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How Long Does it Take to Clean a House?

Price-Pricing-Bidding / By Angela Brown

“How long does it take to clean a house? How long for deep cleaning? And how long for speed cleaning, spring cleaning or maintenance cleaning?”
“LOL. How long does it take to clean a house? If I had a dollar for every time I get asked these two questions: How much does it cost to clean a house? And How long does it take to clean a house? I’d be rich.” says Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru.
There are lots of job variables we cover today on Ask a House Cleaner. Sponsors for this episode are Savvy Cleaner (Training & certification for house cleaners and maids.) HouseCleaning360 (a listing site partnering house cleaners with homeowners.) Savvy Perks (benefits for small business owners like house cleaners.) And My Cleaning Connection ( a resource hub for all things cleaning.)

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Two-Hour Minimum for House Cleaning

Price-Pricing-Bidding / By Angela Brown

“I have a two-hour minimum for house cleaning. And I’m trying to grow my cleaning company but a customer is like ‘can you clean my space? I can only afford one hour of cleaning’ and that’s not worth the money. Should I have a two-hour minimum?
Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru digs into two-hour minimum policies. Even with speed cleaning, you’re not going to make a dent in one hour of cleaning. She gives pro cleaning tips on today’s Ask a House Cleaner cleaning channel.
Our sponsors are Savvy Cleaner (house cleaner training.) Savvy Perks (Employee benefits for small business.) HouseCleaning360 (A referral hub connecting the homeowner and maid service.) And My Cleaning Connection (a resource hub for cool cleaning stuff.)

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How to Price Your Service for House Cleaning

Price-Pricing-Bidding / By Angela Brown

“How do you price your service for house cleaning? I mean I want to build my cleaning business but don’t even know how to bid a house cleaning job. Is there a secret to price your service?”
We Ask a House Cleaner common questions and Angela Brown answers. How do you price your service and set your rates? How much should I charge for house cleaning on a walk through? How do I grow my cleaning company when I give a job estimate? Is there a bidding calculator to help me when bidding on a house? What cleaning advice or tips do you have when a customer asks “Can you clean my space on a budget?”
Today’s sponsors are Savvy Cleaner (Training for house cleaners and maids.) My Cleaning Connection (a hub of really cool cleaning stuff.) And HouseCleaning360 (where you can list your business and get leads for cleaning jobs.)

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Extra Charge for Extra People?

Price-Pricing-Bidding / By Angela Brown

“Do you have an extra charge for extra people if you come clean my space? Or is there an extra fee for pets?”
We Ask a House Cleaner if you should have an extra charge for extra people. Because if there is more work you need more money. Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru says don’t advertise an extra charge for extra people. It’s tacky.
“If I were trying to grow my cleaning business or maid service, and you can’t do speed cleaning, you’ll have to raise your rates. Prices go up when the clients cleaning expectations change.”
Today’s sponsors are My Cleaning Connection (a hub where you can find gifts for the maid in your life.) HouseCleaning360 (where you can find more leads as a house cleaner.) And Savvy Cleaner (house cleaner training.)

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