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Choosing a Recurring Cleaning Plan in Dayton

Dayton area

How to pick a visit schedule for a Dayton home, when January brings salt, April and May bring most of the pollen, August brings heavy air and fall brings leaves.

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Recurring cleaning Pricing

Recurring House Clean (bi-weekly) Pricing for Dayton Homes

Priced by the home, not by the hour. Prices start at the amounts shown, from the current Dayton rate card, with supplies included.

Home SizeWhat's CoveredBi-Weekly Recurring, Per Visit
1 Bed / 1 Bathabout 800 sq ftBi-weekly planstarting at$138per visit, supplies includedJoin →
2 Bed / 2 Bathabout 1,600 sq ftBi-weekly planstarting at$204per visit, supplies includedJoin →
3 Bed / 2 Bathabout 2,000 sq ftBi-weekly planstarting at$229per visit, supplies includedJoin →
4 Bed / 3 Bathabout 2,800 sq ftBi-weekly planstarting at$308per visit, supplies includedJoin →
5 Bed / 4 Bathabout 4,500 sq ftBi-weekly planstarting at$441per visit, supplies includedJoin →

Priced by the home, never by the hour. Prices start at the amounts shown; your exact price is set by your home. Home sizes assume the square footage shown, and a larger home, extra half baths or add-ons change the price.

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The Miami Valley sends something different through the door every few months. A plan that works in the dry cold of February may fall short in the pollen weeks of late April, and it might be more than you need in June. The trick is choosing a base schedule and knowing when to change it.

This guide explains how the Recurring House Clean will work when TotalCare Cleaning comes to Dayton. A bi-weekly plan starts at $138.00 and runs $138.00 to $441.00 across the table, priced by the home, not by the hour.

Dayton's dirt calendar

December through March is salt and slush. Snow averages 4.8 inches in December, 8.3 in January and 6.6 in February, and about 27 days a year have an inch or more on the ground. Entry floors, mudrooms and the bottom few inches of the wall carry most of it. With January dew points near 22 degrees, dry air and static add a fine dust to the rest of the home.

April and May bring both rain and pollen. They average about 4.5 inches of rain each, and RAPCA's 2019 counts put about 83 percent of the season's pollen in those two months. June through August are warm and damp, with July's dew point near 63 and mold spore counts at their highest in August.

Then ragweed leads from August through October, peaking in September, and leaves take over. Dayton's 2026 loose leaf collection ran from October 19 into January, and all of that yard debris gets tracked in as well.

Choosing among weekly, bi-weekly and monthly

There are three frequencies of the Recurring House Clean, and an Initial Deep Clean starts each of them by catching up baseboards, tracks and fans.

When to step up and when to ease off

Two stretches justify a closer schedule. One is late winter through May, when salt gives way to mud and then to pollen with no real break between them. If you are monthly and start seeing yellow film on the sills in April, moving to bi-weekly until June is a sensible step. The other is September, when ragweed peaks and allergy sufferers feel it most.

June and early July are often the easiest time to back off, once the tree pollen has passed. There are only about 16 days a year at 90 degrees or hotter here, so the house is not under the same pressure as it would be further south. Bathrooms still need attention, as damp air and those summer spore counts make a dry, wiped shower worthwhile.

Also watch the door in fall. Whether your town takes leaves loose or wants them bagged, they will reach the entry on shoes and paws.

Fitting a schedule to a Dayton house

Older homes show dust along their detail. With a 1951 median in the city, trim, door frames and radiators give dust a lot of places to sit, so bi-weekly usually looks noticeably better than monthly. A light regular touch also suits old finishes better than an occasional heavy scrub.

Newer homes in Springboro or Beavercreek have more floor and more baths but sturdier finishes, so the routine there goes mostly to kitchens, bathrooms and traffic paths. About 43 percent of the metro's homes have three bedrooms, and a typical three bedroom on a bi-weekly plan is the middle of the table. Put a good mat on each side of every door you use. For a single reset, read the deep cleaning guide, and for rates see the cost page.

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Sources

  1. NOAA NCEI, 1991-2020 monthly normals, Dayton International Airport: www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USW00093815.csv
  2. NOAA NCEI, 1991-2020 annual and seasonal normals, Dayton International Airport: www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USW00093815.csv
  3. NOAA NCEI, 1991-2020 hourly normals, Dayton International Airport: www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-hourly/1991-2020/access/USW00093815.csv
  4. Regional Air Pollution Control Agency (RAPCA), 2019 pollen and spore counts, Dayton station: www.rapca.org/datafiles/PollenMoldSum19.htm
  5. City of Dayton, Curbside Leaf Collection Service: www.daytonohio.gov/1058/Leaf-Collection
  6. Census Reporter, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B25034 and B25035, Dayton city: censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25034&geo_ids=16000US3921000
  7. Census Reporter, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B25034, B25035, B25024 and B25003, Springboro city: censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25034&geo_ids=16000US3974076
  8. Census Reporter, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B25034, B25035 and B25024, Beavercreek city: censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25034&geo_ids=16000US3904720
  9. Census Reporter, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B25041, Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro: censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25041&geo_ids=31000US19430

Frequently Asked Questions

Dayton Recurring cleaning Questions,
Answered Directly

On the current Dayton rate card, a bi-weekly Recurring House Clean starts at $138.00 per visit for a 1 bed / 1 bath home of about 800 sq ft, $229.00 for a 3 bed / 2 bath home of about 2,000 sq ft and $441.00 for a 5 bed / 4 bath home of about 4,500 sq ft. Prices are by the home, not by the hour, with supplies included, and your exact price is shown online before you book.
Bi-weekly suits most busy homes. January averages 8.3 inches of snow, and salt comes in on every boot, so a monthly visit can leave a lot on the floors. Smaller homes without pets may manage on monthly if they keep good mats and a boot tray at the door.
Yes. Weekly, bi-weekly and monthly are the same Recurring House Clean, so you can move between them. RAPCA's 2019 counts put about 83 percent of the season's pollen in April and May, which makes those natural months to step up before easing back in June.
It is an Initial Deep Clean, which handles the baseboards, blinds, tracks, fans and vents that routine visits only maintain. After that, each visit is billed at the recurring rate on your row of the table, starting at $138.00 for the smallest homes on a bi-weekly plan.
Yes. Regular cleaning keeps soap film and grime from building up on tile and grout. Cleaners do not treat mold, and any persistent growth means you have a moisture problem to fix. RAPCA's 2019 counts show mold spores highest outdoors in August, so run fans and keep windows shut on heavy days.

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