For cleaning businesses

Tools for your cleaning business

A free price calculator, the Cleaning Business Starter Kit with the business app, 6 more cleaning products and 7 free guides.

1 starter kit
1 free calculator
6 more cleaning products
7 free guides

Try the free calculator See the starter kit

The starter kit

Set up the business in one go

Cleaning Business Starter Kit

Set your hourly rate with the Pricing Calculator and run every clean from 23 room-by-room checklists.

Know what to charge
Same standard every clean
Look professional
One place for the business

$37one-time

See what’s in the kit Try the app demo

Includes the Business Command Center app. The demo opens with sample data, no sign-up.

Free tool

Price your next job

Free calculator · no sign-up

House Cleaning Price Calculator

Prices One house clean: standard, deep or move-out, one-time or recurring

per clean
per sq ft

Free

Templates and packs

More for cleaning businesses

- NEW
Template

Contrato de Limpieza de Casas: Español e Inglés

Contratos de limpieza de casas en español e inglés: 8 acuerdos, 8 formularios, bienvenida, control de clientes en Excel, 16 mensajes y una guía en español.

$19 one-time
- NEW
Template

House Cleaning Contract Templates & Client Forms Pack

8 cleaning contracts and policies, 8 client forms, a 6-page welcome packet, an Excel client tracker, a 30-page guide and 16 client messages, all editable in Word and Excel.

$19 one-time
- NEW
Template

Cleaning Business Hiring & Training System

For cleaning owners making their next hire: cost-per-hour math, job ads, interview scorecard, handbook template, 30-day training plan with sign-offs, team forms and a planner.

$47 one-time
- NEW
Template

Commercial Cleaning Bidding & Contracts Kit

An editable kit for cleaning owners moving into offices and other buildings: bid calculator, proposal, scope matrix, sample agreement, checklists, forms and prospecting scripts.

$37 one-time
- NEW
Template

Airbnb Cleaning Business Toolkit

A complete, editable toolkit for cleaners who serve Airbnb and vacation rental hosts: turnover pricing, a sample host agreement, checklists, damage reports and host scripts.

$29 one-time
- NEW
Template

Cleaning Business Marketing Kit

Ready-to-print door hangers and flyers, 30 social posts, 40 scripts and a 30-day plan to get a cleaning business found, trusted and booked. Editable files.

$27 one-time

Free guides

Free guides for cleaning businesses

Hiring · 9 min read

House Cleaner Interview Questions: 12 to Ask and 6 to Never Ask

The 12 house cleaner interview questions to ask (with what a good answer sounds like), 6 to never ask under EEOC and state rules, a weighted scorecard worked through for two candidates, and a paid working interview costed at $61.53.

November 6, 2026
Starting a business · 9 min read

Do You Need an LLC for a Cleaning Business? Costs by State and When It Pays

An LLC isn't required to start a cleaning business. Here's what it protects and what it doesn't, the 2026 fees in California, Texas, Florida and New York, and a worked example that turns them into a cost per clean.

November 4, 2026
Marketing · 9 min read

Google Business Profile for a Cleaning Business: Setup and Verification Guide

How to set up a Google Business Profile for a cleaning business step by step: the name and address rules, choosing service areas by drive time (worked example), a video verification shot list, what replaced Q&A, and what to do if your profile is suspended.

October 28, 2026
Starting a business · 9 min read

Cleaning Business Insurance: What You Need and What It Costs (2026)

Which insurance a cleaning business needs at each stage (liability, bond, workers' comp, auto, equipment), published 2026 costs, the exclusions new cleaners miss, and a worked example that turns premiums into a cost per clean.

October 23, 2026
Hiring · 9 min read

How to Hire Your First Employee for a Cleaning Business (10 Steps)

The 10 steps to hire your first cleaning employee, from employee-vs-contractor and an EIN to I-9, new-hire reporting and payroll deposits, with a dated example hire and the first paycheck worked out.

October 16, 2026
Marketing · 9 min read

How to Get Cleaning Clients Without Paying for Leads

Six low-cost ways to get your first house cleaning clients, with copy-ready scripts, the Google, FTC, Nextdoor and mailbox rules new cleaners trip over, and a worked 30-day plan with cost-per-client math.

October 7, 2026

All guides

Also fits

Made for any home service business

These work for cleaning businesses and other trades.

- NEW
Template

Subcontractor Agreement & 1099 Contractor Kit

8 subcontractor agreement templates, 8 onboarding and job forms, an Excel 1099 & insurance tracker, 16 messages and a 33-page guide for home service businesses.

$19 one-time
- NEW
Template

Home Service SOP Templates & Operations Manual

24 ready-to-edit SOPs, 7 blank SOP templates, a fill-in operations manual, training and spot check sheets, an Excel SOP tracker and a 28-page guide.

$27 one-time
- NEW
Template

Home Service Estimate & Invoice Templates + Payment Tracker

Estimate and invoice templates for 8 home service trades, an invoice maker with a payment tracker (Excel & Google Sheets), a 24-page get-paid guide and 36 payment scripts.

$19 one-time
- NEW
Template

Google Review Cards & Review Request Kit

8 editable review card designs with a QR code box, 2 door hangers, a 31-page playbook, 48 scripts and review replies, a review tracker and 8 social posts for home service businesses.

$19 one-time
- NEW
Template

Home Service Business Plan Template + Financial Projections

Business plan template for cleaning, lawn care, pressure washing and other home service businesses: 30-page guide, 9-section plan, projections workbook and 3 sample plans.

$27 one-time
- NEW
Template

Home Service Social Media Kit 2027

Social media posts, captions and a 2027 content calendar for cleaning, lawn care, pressure washing, window cleaning, handyman and junk removal businesses.

$27 one-time
- NEW
Workbook

Business Planner 2027 for Home Service Owners

A 31-page year-end review and 2027 planning workbook, 39 printable dated planner pages and a goal & revenue spreadsheet for cleaning, lawn, handyman and other home service businesses.

$19 one-time
- NEW
Template

Gift Certificate Templates & Holiday Marketing Kit

9 printable, editable gift certificate designs for home service trades, a gift certificate tracker, a 34-page holiday playbook, 32 messages, 12 social posts and 2 flyers.

$19 one-time
- NEW
Excel Tool

Home Service Pricing Calculator & Price Increase Kit

An 8-tab Excel and Google Sheets pricing calculator with a filled-in example, a 32-page guide, 10 price increase letters, 12 texts and emails and 4 price list templates.

$27 one-time
- NEW
Spreadsheet

Home Service Bookkeeping Spreadsheet & Profit Tracker

An 11-tab Excel and Google Sheets workbook with a filled-in example, a 31-page plain-English guide and 8 printable logs for home service businesses. No macros.

$19 one-time