How much does it cost to hire someone to clean my house?

• <div><p>Most house cleaners or professional maids charge by the hour. On average, it costs about <b>$40 to $50</b> per hour per cleaner or about <b>$1,200 and $3,000</b> per house. Given the cost, we recommend you hire someone for routine seasonal cleaning but handle the weekly or biweekly maintenance independently.</p></div>

Does hot water remove soap scum?

• <div><p>Yes, if you’re strapped for supplies, boiling hot water can be a great alternative for getting rid of soap scum. However, as this method calls for a bit of soaking, it’s best used <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-your-bathroom-sink.htm">when cleaning your bathroom sink</a> or bath basin (or on small objects you can submerge). All you have to do is plug your sink or bathtub drain and pour in enough boiling water to cover the soap scum. Allow it to soak for five minutes, drain, and follow up with an additional hot water rinse to remove any lingering residue.</p></div>

What if the mold and mildew smell won’t go away?

• <div><p>After you clean mildew or mold that appears in your home, you expect the nasty odor to disappear, too. Sometimes, though, the odor can linger after cleaning. To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/get-rid-musty-smells-in-house.htm">get rid of a mold smell</a>, you may need to clean the area every few days for a few weeks. Use a dehumidifier or fans to try to remove moisture from the area. If the odor remains after a few weeks, you may still have mold or mildew in the area. Call a mold testing professional for another inspection.</p></div>

How much does professional house cleaning cost?

• <div><p>The <a href="http://angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-hire-house-cleaner.htm">cost of professional house cleaning</a> is <b>$170</b> on average. You might pay as low as <b>$90</b> for a small cleaning project or as much as <b>$600</b> for a whole-home deep cleaning. The size of the area determines the price, with <b>$0.05 and $0.15</b> per square foot for regular cleaning and up to <b>$0.20</b> per square foot for deeper cleaning. </p><p>Window cleaning runs between<b> $4 and $10 </b>per window, while carpet cleaning costs <b>$75 to $200</b>. The good news is that many maid services offer discounts for regularly scheduled cleaning services and might offer discounts. </p></div>

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Q: Does hot water remove soap scum?

• <div><p>Yes, if you&rsquo;re strapped for supplies, boiling hot water can be a great alternative for getting rid of soap scum. However, as this method calls for a bit of soaking, it&rsquo;s best used <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-your-bathroom-sink.htm">when cleaning your bathroom sink</a> or bath basin (or on small objects you can submerge). All you have to do is plug your sink or bathtub drain and pour in enough boiling water to cover the soap scum. Allow it to soak for five minutes, drain, and follow up with an additional hot water rinse to remove any lingering residue.</p></div>

Q: How do I hire a house cleaner?

• <div><p>There are several steps to hiring a professional house cleaner, starting with searching online for house cleaning services near you and reviewing their company websites and social media accounts to get a better understanding of their business. Read online customer reviews and call to ask about the services they offer and how much they charge. Always do your research before choosing a cleaning service to ensure it&rsquo;s the right fit for you.</p></div>

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Last update on November 13, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
Unfortunately, my expectations for house cleaning were not met. I had Ryan come to my house first to meet me, and so that he would understand what I needed from him regarding my cleaning needs. My floors were not swept or mopped. I was left with untouched bathrooms, dirty and wet floors, and an...
Ryan Krause Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in May 2024
The crew showed up on time, had a plan, worked their plan, house was left spotless clean. Super professional and friendly.
Arizona Vent Cleaners
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Reviewed in November 2023
They had great communication and were always consistent. They kept our house clean during the entire process. They were very kind and professional and produced quality work
American Tile & Flooring LLC
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Reviewed in July 2020
I have 8 indoor animals and leave my backdoor open so they can go out and potty while I'm at work. This let's a lot of dust in and I just can't keep up. They came in and in a matter of 2 hours got my house sparkling clean, including my walls and baseboards! I was so shocked! I had no idea that...
American Maid Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2018
Fantastic, I hired her immediately after first clean was done. She is, in opinion, a house cleaning angel sent straight from heaven to make my life happier, easier and cleaner.
Clean Freaks
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Reviewed in April 2017
Great! This is a tough job. The trees are old growth and they are within 5 feet of our house. They cleaned them up and totally cleaned up after themselves.
CLEAR VIEW TREE SERVICE
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Reviewed in June 2016
Hired Carpet Co to clean carpets in a 2 story house that is being prepared for sale. Went very well. 2 story house with older carpets. Carpet Co made them look almost like new. the cleaning gave the house a whole new appearance. Very professional and the carpets look great!
CARPET CO
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Reviewed in October 2015
The roof looks like new. The guys cleaned the gutters as well as cleaned up the debris around the house.
United Roofing Solutions
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Reviewed in May 2015
Stephanie and Frank did an awesome job of cleaning our house and washing the windows. Very professional, hard-working, and thorough. I would highly recommend them as the service they provide is exceptional!
Five Star Cleaning Co.
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Reviewed in February 2015
I made an error in the services I thought this business provides. I thought they provided house cleaning services when in fact they are a floor cleaning service. Luke showed up at our door, identified himself, and immediately put on shoe covering. That is a very thoughtful practice and very...
Sanny Bros Royalty Cleaning & Restoration
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Shinny House

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17 years of experience

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We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Cleaning services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

LeafFilter Gutter Protection

LeafFilter Gutter Protection

Customers say: Quality work

11 local quotes requested

20 years of experience

As the most reliable gutter protection brand in North America, LeafFilter Gutter Protection has improved the strength and longevity of gutter systems from coast to coast. The LeafFilter team provides gutter replacement, cleaning, and repairs in addition to installing gutter guards. From its innovative design and award-winning technology to its professional installation, LeafFilter protects the value of your home and is the perfect complement to your roof. Its patented three-piece system features a stainless steel micromesh screen, structural hangers, and uPVC framing to optimize debris repellence and weather resistance.

"Professional and fair pricing"

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"Professional and fair pricing"

Patrick K on February 2025

Martin Landscaping LLC

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Martin Landscaping LLC

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Recommended by 93% of Angi customers

148 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"I really am satisfied with the work of Martin's Landscaping. Very kind, hardworking folks and more than reliable. Communication is important to this business. I am extremely happy that I found them on Angi. "

Tiffany M on November 2025

"I really am satisfied with the work of Martin's Landscaping. Very kind, hardworking folks and more than reliable. Communication is important to this business. I am extremely happy that I found them on Angi. "

Tiffany M on November 2025

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Hard-Working, honest, strong work ethics and reliable. My customer service skill are always 100%. If hired, you will not be disappointed. I'm professional, friendly and eager to work.

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JJ's muti-cleaners

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I care about what you care about. my job is to make you and your environment look good. I can do as deep as cleaning as you need or quick turnover services for short-term stays in your residential or business location. I have an on call hot tub Tech, for those who require hot tub maintenance service*. I do yard maintenance,clean gutters,staging,pressure washing,also can be on call for emergency or security issues*. ALSO: I am great organizing decorating free holiday planning and post holiday cleanup, I have done pet care and house sitting. I am experienced in packing and moving residents and clean ups. I'm also a dance fitness instructor. *additional/seperate fee.

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House Cleaning questions, answered by experts

Most house cleaners or professional maids charge by the hour. On average, it costs about $40 to $50 per hour per cleaner or about $1,200 and $3,000 per house. Given the cost, we recommend you hire someone for routine seasonal cleaning but handle the weekly or biweekly maintenance independently.

Yes, if you’re strapped for supplies, boiling hot water can be a great alternative for getting rid of soap scum. However, as this method calls for a bit of soaking, it’s best used when cleaning your bathroom sink or bath basin (or on small objects you can submerge). All you have to do is plug your sink or bathtub drain and pour in enough boiling water to cover the soap scum. Allow it to soak for five minutes, drain, and follow up with an additional hot water rinse to remove any lingering residue.

There are several steps to hiring a professional house cleaner, starting with searching online for house cleaning services near you and reviewing their company websites and social media accounts to get a better understanding of their business. Read online customer reviews and call to ask about the services they offer and how much they charge. Always do your research before choosing a cleaning service to ensure it’s the right fit for you.

After you clean mildew or mold that appears in your home, you expect the nasty odor to disappear, too. Sometimes, though, the odor can linger after cleaning. To get rid of a mold smell, you may need to clean the area every few days for a few weeks. Use a dehumidifier or fans to try to remove moisture from the area. If the odor remains after a few weeks, you may still have mold or mildew in the area. Call a mold testing professional for another inspection.

The cost of professional house cleaning is $170 on average. You might pay as low as $90 for a small cleaning project or as much as $600 for a whole-home deep cleaning. The size of the area determines the price, with $0.05 and $0.15 per square foot for regular cleaning and up to $0.20 per square foot for deeper cleaning.

Window cleaning runs between $4 and $10 per window, while carpet cleaning costs $75 to $200. The good news is that many maid services offer discounts for regularly scheduled cleaning services and might offer discounts.

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