The Cleaning Authority of Cary is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are closed the major holidays and reschedule cleaning for Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day. We can clean Saturday for One Time Cleanings by Appointment, no regular Saturday cleaning. You may also visit us at www.thecleaningauthority.com/cary/ to learn about pricing and availability.
"Energetic and personable young people who are very thorough!"
Brenda D on November 2024
The Cleaning Authority of Cary is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are closed the major holidays and reschedule cleaning for Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day. We can clean Saturday for One Time Cleanings by Appointment, no regular Saturday cleaning. You may also visit us at www.thecleaningauthority.com/cary/ to learn about pricing and availability.
"Energetic and personable young people who are very thorough!"
Brenda D on November 2024
Since 2009, Sparkle Home continues to provide the premiere cleaning services in the Chicago area. Specializing in home cleaning and post-construction cleans, you will be sure to enjoy the superior quality work and professionalism. Please call for a free estimate today! Monday - Friday ONLY. We are not available for weekend work.
"This Pro is learning my requirements well. They are accommodating to my current circumstances for example helping put away stuff at a height which I cannot do. Overall they do a detailed job. I am pleased with Ilona?s work. Thank you."
ingrid f on March 2025
Since 2009, Sparkle Home continues to provide the premiere cleaning services in the Chicago area. Specializing in home cleaning and post-construction cleans, you will be sure to enjoy the superior quality work and professionalism. Please call for a free estimate today! Monday - Friday ONLY. We are not available for weekend work.
"This Pro is learning my requirements well. They are accommodating to my current circumstances for example helping put away stuff at a height which I cannot do. Overall they do a detailed job. I am pleased with Ilona?s work. Thank you."
ingrid f on March 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Nice people but did not do as good of job as expected."
ANDREW R on February 2012
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Nice people but did not do as good of job as expected."
ANDREW R on February 2012
We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Prompt, courteous, and very organized in completing the spring cleaning of my residence. As their name depicts, they left my home Sparkling Clean, and will continue to do so, as I have scheduled regular service with this company. Highly recommend them, as they are very thorough in cleaning to the very smallest detail."
Lorraine K on May 2024
We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Prompt, courteous, and very organized in completing the spring cleaning of my residence. As their name depicts, they left my home Sparkling Clean, and will continue to do so, as I have scheduled regular service with this company. Highly recommend them, as they are very thorough in cleaning to the very smallest detail."
Lorraine K on May 2024
Short Stacks has over 15 years of experience in the cleaning business. We give 100% satisfaction on all of our jobs and assure our customers will be provided with an excellent cleaning team. We enjoy what we do. We like to stay personable, informative, and reasonably priced so that our reputation precedes us. We take pride in all of our work and our dedicated employees are highly trained professionals with years of experience. We are ready to take on any project and deliver results you'll be proud of. Since we started 15 years ago we have expanded. We also offer air duct cleaning. Our air duct technicians exclusively clean air ducts. They have over 10 years of experience, training, and certification. We have the resources and experience to take care of any janitorial challenge. Tell us how we may help you.
"My kitchen is sparkling! I am someone who cleans her own home on the regular but sometimes life gets crazy and buildup gets gross; Short Stacks deep clean to the rescue! Professional and positive crew left my home looking like it was going on the market with brand new appliances; Worth every penny and then some!"
Julia R on December 2021
Short Stacks has over 15 years of experience in the cleaning business. We give 100% satisfaction on all of our jobs and assure our customers will be provided with an excellent cleaning team. We enjoy what we do. We like to stay personable, informative, and reasonably priced so that our reputation precedes us. We take pride in all of our work and our dedicated employees are highly trained professionals with years of experience. We are ready to take on any project and deliver results you'll be proud of. Since we started 15 years ago we have expanded. We also offer air duct cleaning. Our air duct technicians exclusively clean air ducts. They have over 10 years of experience, training, and certification. We have the resources and experience to take care of any janitorial challenge. Tell us how we may help you.
"My kitchen is sparkling! I am someone who cleans her own home on the regular but sometimes life gets crazy and buildup gets gross; Short Stacks deep clean to the rescue! Professional and positive crew left my home looking like it was going on the market with brand new appliances; Worth every penny and then some!"
Julia R on December 2021
We are locally owned and operated in the Rolling Meadows area. We are a full service cleaning company that includes maid services and post construction clean up. We specialize in organizing and fixing things you don't have time for (closets, pantry, laundry room, etc). We are fully insured and bonded, and we provide free estimates. Please call us today.
"Going great"
julie s on February 2025
We are locally owned and operated in the Rolling Meadows area. We are a full service cleaning company that includes maid services and post construction clean up. We specialize in organizing and fixing things you don't have time for (closets, pantry, laundry room, etc). We are fully insured and bonded, and we provide free estimates. Please call us today.
"Going great"
julie s on February 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Scotty and his team did a good thorough job in cleaning my home. I recommend them if you need a cleaning service for your home."
Mike S on January 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Scotty and his team did a good thorough job in cleaning my home. I recommend them if you need a cleaning service for your home."
Mike S on January 2024
Sophie's Cleaning Service is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent cleaning service. Reliable, friendly, and flexible. Really striving to do an excellent job by paying attention to detail. Lettie goes above and beyond to make sure you are satisfied. This is an excellent service for a reasonable price. We plan to have then back on a regular basis."
Raymond C on April 2024
Sophie's Cleaning Service is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent cleaning service. Reliable, friendly, and flexible. Really striving to do an excellent job by paying attention to detail. Lettie goes above and beyond to make sure you are satisfied. This is an excellent service for a reasonable price. We plan to have then back on a regular basis."
Raymond C on April 2024
Your home, cleaned just the way you like it. At MaidPro, we customize our services to meet your needs and budget. We offer a full range of house cleaning services and use a 49-Point Checklist" to ensure your home is cleaned correctly, every time, guaranteed. Kitchens, bathrooms, floors and dusting are our specialties. Beyond that, we focus on areas of your home selected by you. Care you can count on. Service you can trust. We know and trust our MaidPro employees on a personal and professional level. Our cleaning PROs undergo thorough background checks prior to employment and are bonded and insured. At MaidPro Lombard, house cleaning and maid services are our priority. Workmanship guaranteed. Prompt reply to your request. Call today for a free estimate.
"My house is sparkling clean."
Dana G on October 2023
Your home, cleaned just the way you like it. At MaidPro, we customize our services to meet your needs and budget. We offer a full range of house cleaning services and use a 49-Point Checklist" to ensure your home is cleaned correctly, every time, guaranteed. Kitchens, bathrooms, floors and dusting are our specialties. Beyond that, we focus on areas of your home selected by you. Care you can count on. Service you can trust. We know and trust our MaidPro employees on a personal and professional level. Our cleaning PROs undergo thorough background checks prior to employment and are bonded and insured. At MaidPro Lombard, house cleaning and maid services are our priority. Workmanship guaranteed. Prompt reply to your request. Call today for a free estimate.
"My house is sparkling clean."
Dana G on October 2023
The Cleaning Authority is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I was very happy with the first cleaning of my home by The Cleaning Authority. My house was so much cleaner than with the previous cleaning service I had."
Debbie P on November 2023
The Cleaning Authority is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I was very happy with the first cleaning of my home by The Cleaning Authority. My house was so much cleaner than with the previous cleaning service I had."
Debbie P on November 2023
Yes, many people find hiring a cleaning service to be a worthwhile investment. A professional cleaner frees up hours you’d spend scrubbing floors and usually delivers a deeper result than a quick DIY pass. If you juggle family schedules, host guests, or simply value your weekends, the fee can be money well spent. Regular visits also protect finishes by using the right products on every surface. In short, you’re buying both a cleaner home and extra time in your day.
Start by comparing quotes and asking about recurring‑service discounts, as many companies drop their rate by $5 to $10 per visit when you schedule weekly or biweekly cleanings. Bundling tasks, such as window or appliance cleaning, into one appointment also reduces the trip fee. If your home needs only light upkeep, hire an independent cleaner and reserve a company for deep cleans. Tackling easy chores yourself keeps paid hours down without sacrificing a professional finish.
For one‑time or occasional jobs, plan to tip 10% to 20% of the total bill. Hand the gratuity directly to your cleaner or leave it in a labeled envelope if you won’t be home. When a crew tackles the work, split the tip evenly among team members. Routine weekly service usually doesn’t require a tip every visit, but many homeowners give a larger holiday bonus to show appreciation for consistent care.
Most companies arrive with commercial‑grade vacuums, microfiber cloths, and standard cleansers, so you don’t have to stock anything. Others ask you to provide basic tools or specialty products, especially if you prefer eco‑friendly or fragrance‑free solutions. Always confirm what’s included during the quote. If you have marble counters, for example, make sure the pro brings a stone‑safe cleaner or have it ready yourself to avoid accidental etching.
A routine cleaning of an average‑size home generally takes one to three hours. Deep cleans—scrubbing grout, wiping baseboards, moving furniture—stretch to three to six hours. A thorough move‑out service can run four to eight hours because every cabinet, drawer, and appliance needs attention. Square footage, clutter level, and the number of cleaners on the crew ultimately dictate the time frame, so ask for an estimate when you book.