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What a One-Time Deep Clean does for houses in Tacoma, where old woodwork gathers dust, wet months leave walls damp and dry summers bring pollen and smoke. Learn what the deep scope includes and when it makes sense.
The TotalCare Cleaning standard
The One-Time Deep Clean addresses every surface a standard maintenance clean cannot reach. Every Tacoma 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.
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Trust & Safety
Every TotalCare Cleaning professional will be background-checked and screened before their first job in Tacoma.
✓ Background-checkedEvery TotalCare Cleaning house cleaning in Tacoma 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 Tacoma 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 Tacoma. 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 Tacoma 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 →Windows that stay shut through months of rain and homes that are decades old make a certain kind of dust and film. A regular visit keeps up with the surfaces you see every day. A deep clean takes on the rest of it.
Here is what TotalCare Cleaning's deep scope will include, how it applies to Tacoma homes, and where it stops.
Age comes first. About 64 percent of Tacoma homes predate 1980, and about 27 percent date from 1939 or earlier. The North Slope's more than 950 historic properties and the 1,100 primary buildings in Buckley's Addition and College Park include Craftsman and Foursquare homes, and those styles often feature built-ins and trim with ledges that catch dust.
Moisture comes next. November averages 6.50 inches of rain, and December and January each about 6. The Washington State Department of Health says indoor mold often grows where warm moist air condenses on cooler surfaces, such as cold exterior walls and behind dressers and headboards. Dust clings more readily in those conditions, and blinds and window tracks show it.
Dry months bring a different film. Grass pollen runs from April through September on the Seattle area chart, peaking from mid May to early July. The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency says wildfires typically occur in warmer, drier months and expects more smoke to reach the region. Fans and vents gather what those seasons leave.
Then there is soil. Ecology advises damp dusting and using a HEPA vacuum or damp mop in place of a broom, since old smelter fallout remains in soil across the basin. A deep clean is done in that same damp spirit.
Along with kitchens, baths, dusting and floors, the deep scope adds these details.
In the dry stretch of summer. July and August are the driest months, with 0.55 and 0.83 inches of rain, so homes dry quickly, and windows can be opened on clear days to air out. Pollen and smoke can complicate this, so choose a day that works.
Before the rain starts. Clearing window tracks and vents ahead of November gives a home a clean start for the wet months. Moving furniture slightly away from cold exterior walls at the same time helps with airflow.
When starting a plan. Every Recurring House Clean starts with an Initial Deep Clean, because regular service holds a standard more easily than it creates 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.
The inside of the oven, refrigerator and cabinets is Moving Clean work and is not part of a deep clean. Interior windows are an add-on.
Mold is a limit too. The Department of Health defines a small area as less than about ten square feet and suggests professional help for larger areas. TotalCare Cleaning does not provide mold or water damage remediation, and a leak or recurring growth needs a source repair first.
Finally, old paint. In a home built before 1978, mention any chipped paint before a visit, so that nobody scrubs at it, and have it checked by a qualified person if you have concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything Tacoma homeowners ask about a One-Time Deep Clean.
TotalCare Cleaning will service Tacoma 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.