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Roses Cleaning Service
5.0(
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Fahima and her team (i. e. Her delightful adult children) do an amazing job and are a pleasure to have around. I have a big very old house, and I admit to having knickknacks everywhere, so cleaning my house is a chore, to say the least. Roseâ s (Fahima and family) do an impeccable job. Highly recommended!"
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mighty Tidy
5.0(
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired this cleaning service for a home cleaning, and they did a fantastic job. He was punctual, professional, and thorough. Every room was spotless, and they paid attention to the little details that really make a difference. I?m very happy with the results and would definitely recommend."
Bi-weekly Cleaning
Response time1 day
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Celise Cleaning
4.9(
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were excellent. Exceeded my expectations. Needed deep cleaning to start, now they will come regularly to keep it up. Very reasonable rates. Very nice and professional people."
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Elizabeth Service Cleaner
New to Angi

Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Response time10 mins
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South Sudan cleaning
New to Angi

Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m a hardworking wife and mother of 5. I’ve worked as a store manager at Amato’s for 9 years, people person and friendly and excellentat customer service. Before Amato’s I worked at a hotel for cleaning services and now I want to be my own boss.

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FAQs for maid service projects in South Portland, ME

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.

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