Deep cleaning · Madison, WI
Madison area
What a One-Time Deep Clean does for homes around Madison, where minerals crust every faucet, winter salt reaches the baseboards, houses stay shut for months and older districts add detailed trim.
The TotalCare Cleaning standard
The One-Time Deep Clean addresses every surface a standard maintenance clean cannot reach. Every Madison home accumulates buildup at the grout, baseboard, and appliance level that requires a systematic deep protocol, not just more time spent.
The TotalCare Cleaning standard is a detailed room-by-room checklist. Every item has a defined method, an approved cleaning product, and a measurable pass/fail criterion. The checklist is audited on every job before the visit is considered complete.
Pricing starts at $311 for 1 bedroom up to $690 for 5 bedrooms. Priced by the home. All supplies included. No hidden fees.
🍽️ Kitchen
🚿 Bathrooms
🏠 All Rooms
Trust & Safety
Every TotalCare Cleaning professional will be background-checked and screened before their first job in Madison.
✓ Background-checkedEvery TotalCare Cleaning house cleaning in Madison will be covered by $1,000,000 in general liability insurance. From hardwood floors to granite countertops and custom cabinetry, if anything is damaged during the clean, you are fully protected.
✓ Fully InsuredTotalCare Cleaning does not retain, copy, or transport house keys. Entry and access instructions are handled securely through our booking system. You control access to your Madison property at every step.
✓ Keys Stay HomeIf an area on your checklist was missed, report it in your customer portal or by email by the end of the day after your clean, with a photo, and a professional returns to re-clean that area at no charge. No forms, no friction, no arguments.
✓ Re-Clean GuaranteeWe will follow the same standard operating procedure on every single job in Madison. The TotalCare Cleaning standard is not a marketing claim. It is a documented, auditable procedure that governs every hour of work in your home.
Deep cleaning Pricing
Priced by the home, not by the hour. Prices start at the amounts shown, from the current Madison rate card, with supplies included.
| Home Size | What's Covered | One-Time Deep Clean Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed / 1 Bathabout 800 sq ft | The full TotalCare Cleaning standard, all rooms, baseboards and blinds | starting at$311supplies included | Join → |
| 2 Bed / 2 Bathabout 1,600 sq ft | The full TotalCare Cleaning standard, all rooms, baseboards and blinds | starting at$403supplies included | Join → |
| 3 Bed / 2 Bathabout 2,000 sq ft | The full TotalCare Cleaning standard, all rooms, baseboards and blinds | starting at$443supplies included | Join → |
| 4 Bed / 3 Bathabout 2,800 sq ft | The full TotalCare Cleaning standard, all rooms, baseboards and blinds | starting at$534supplies included | Join → |
| 5 Bed / 4 Bathabout 4,500 sq ft | The full TotalCare Cleaning standard, all rooms, baseboards and blinds | starting at$690supplies included | Join → |
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.
Join the Opening List →In Madison, what you notice first is usually white: a crust on the faucet, a haze on the shower door, a ring of salt along the baseboard by the back door. A regular visit keeps those under control, but it takes more to remove them.
Here is what TotalCare Cleaning's deep scope will include, why it fits local homes, when to do it, and where it stops.
Water comes first. Madison Water Utility calls its tap water very hard, at 18 to 20 grains per gallon, and it says hard water causes more scale buildup and calls for more soap and detergent. The result is mineral film mixed with soap film, which is harder to shift than either alone. Verona at 19.88 grains and Sun Prairie at about 22 have the same problem.
Winter comes next. The normal snowfall of 51.8 inches means months of boots, salt and slush. January's mean temperature is 19.4 degrees, so houses stay shut, and furnaces move dust around rooms all season. Wisconsin DHS advises having the furnace checked before heating season and changing filters regularly, and registers and vents show why.
Insects leave their mark. UW-Madison Extension says boxelder bugs move into homes in fall and may stain curtains and walls, and multicolored Asian lady beetles can stain carpets, walls or curtains if handled roughly. Window tracks tend to show the evidence.
Age adds to all this. About 13 percent of Madison's housing dates from 1939 or earlier, including homes in Mansion Hill, Third Lake Ridge and University Heights.
The visit covers kitchens, baths, dusting and floors, then adds these details.
Once the snow is finished. With January, February and December the snowiest months and winters that vary widely, the last of the salt can linger on floors for a long while. Wait until the snow is likely over before tackling entries.
Before heating season. Late fall is a good time to clear vents, fans and tracks before the windows stay shut. Lady beetles and boxelder bugs have mostly settled by then, too.
At the start of a plan. Every Recurring House Clean begins with an Initial Deep Clean, because regular visits maintain a standard more easily than they create one. A two bedroom starts at $403.00, a three bedroom at $443.00, and the range across sizes is $311.00 to $690.00.
When buying or inheriting a home. A house new to you may have years of scale on its fixtures. Start with a thorough reset, so you know what your regular routine has to keep up with.
The inside of the oven, refrigerator and cabinets belongs to the One-Time Moving Clean, not to the deep scope. Interior windows are an add-on.
Very old scale may not fully come off in one visit, and glass that has been etched by years of minerals will look better without looking new. Rust colored stains may be related to iron and manganese in the water rather than to dirt, since Madison's aquifer often has low levels of both. TotalCare Cleaning does not provide mold or water damage remediation. Wet basements call for a repair trade first. In a home built before 1978, mention any chipped paint before a visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything Madison homeowners ask about a One-Time Deep Clean.
TotalCare Cleaning will service Madison and surrounding areas with background-checked cleaners and is insured up to $1 million. Re-clean guarantee: if we missed something, tell us by the end of the next day and we come back to fix it. Beyond Clean. TotalCare.
