Cleaning Services Make For Cleaner Households And Offices

The need for professional cleaning services to take care of commercial and domestic cleaning has long been recognised by many as essential but many still opt to take on these chores themselves without realising the sacrifice they are making to business profit and personal well-being.

On the commercial front small businesses often look to save dollars by not outsourcing office cleaning to professional office cleaning services. Either the business owners choose to do the cleaning themselves or they delegate the job to a junior person in the office. Either path is non-productive and can cause low morale. The business owner who undertakes the commercial cleaning fails to recognise just how valuable his time is. The business relies on the business owner or owners to decide strategies for growth and on-going sustainability. The business owners may well be the sales force of the company as well, and as such their time should be dedicated to drumming up leads and building relationships rather than emptying out the office bins or cleaning staff toilets. Employees are known to lose confidence and respect for their bosses when they see them cutting costs by fulfilling the commercial cleaning services themselves. They find it disconcerting that the owners would put time into cleaning the office at the expense of putting time in to generating more sales. Their jobs rely on the success of the owners and the revenue they generate and this is not going to be realised if the business owners are not focused on this area. Likewise, staff, in general are not happy when they are asked to clean the toilets or if others on the staff are asked to take on this responsibility. Either way they consider it demeaning and inappropriate that fellow staff should have to clean up after them. This can be a real negative in the work environment and certainly will increase staff turnover and result in additional cost as new staff are trained. Employers need to be mindful of how staff perceive requests to help with cleaning.

It is a much better option to retain the cleaning services of a professional organisation that is properly equipped with heavy duty cleaning gear and can complete the work (including regular carpet cleaning) after hours. The office will be cleaner and the staff will be happier.

On the home front domestic cleaning services also result in a much cleaner and better maintained household. Home cleaning is now outsourced by many families who recognise the benefits of coming home to a clean household at the end of the working and school day. Rather than having to worry about vacuuming and washing, parents are looking to have this undertaken by professional cleaning services who can be trusted and as with the commercial cleaning operators, are well equipped with vacuum cleaners as well as other carpet cleaning and steaming apparatus. Not only do these families enjoy more time together but their homes present much better and are kept cleaner because of regular and thorough home cleaning.

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"We have searched high and low for good quality reliable cleaners and these guys certainly do the trick! They deliver a service second to none every time." Graeme Wilson, Managing Director, Century 21 Real Estate
"As a director of a real estate agency dealing in high end properties I see many homes presented for sale and rental purposes, however I have not in all my years in the industry come across a service such as that provided by the CIA. Their level of client service and attention to detail is extraordinary. They do without a doubt provide a superior offering for all facets of cleaning and facility management." Tim Derham, Managing Director, Abercrombys Real Estate
"CIA is without doubt the best cleaning company I have used for our clients' cleaning requirements. They are prompt, thorough and efficient. Their attention to detail is outstanding!" Tim Blackett, Associate, Kay & Burton Real Estate
"I have been the director of a real estate company for 14 years and understand the level of efficiency required to manage maintenance and building works in a seamless way. We have used the services of the CIA for the management of strata titled buildings and for the cleaning and presentation of homes. The detail of their work and ability to communicate is of the highest standard. It is refreshing to deal with a company that operates with such integrity." Gary Reed, Managing Director, The Moore Company Real Estate
"Your efforts and hard work have not been unnoticed and there are not many businesses out there still as passionate about what they do. Nothing was too big or too small for the CIA to handle and their attention to detail was excellent". Phillip Nikolitsis, House Manager, Pratt Holdings-Raheen
"Should you desire an ultimately spotless squeaky clean property. CIA is the only company that I recommend. They are relentless in their pursuit of cleanliness. All surfaces will be hygienically germ free, sparkling clean with a brand new appearance". Louise Rockman, Sales Consultant, Castran Gilbert Real Estate
"Their attention to detail and personalised service is the best I have come across in twenty years in business. Everyone could do with a visit from the CIA." Simon Arnold, Managing Director, Calibre Management International
"As they say "Cleanliness is close to Godliness!" The CIA have brought the cleanliness to Hawthorn Catholic Parish and with a major make-over, have transformed the 1869 Victorian Presbytery and the former Heritage E.S. & A Bank Building. Their dependability, expertise, professionalism and eye for detail is exceptional." Liz Frazer, Business Manager, Hawthorn Catholic Parish
"I have had over thirty years' experience engaging house hold help. I have been blown away by the perfectionism and professionalism of the CIA team led by Stephane Fayd'herbe. CIA's pleasant manner, organisational ability and determination to satisfy me as a customer has always been consistent and dependable. My positive experiences with this hardworking company have led me to confidently recommend CIA to my family and friends." Dr Susan Cherian, South Yarra, Victoria
"I was thrilled with the result of the auction of my house. It is always stressful selling a property and making sure it looks its best at each open for inspection. So I would like to thank you and all of your dedicated staff for making the whole process a lot easier. The house looked so good after it was "detailed" before the process began; I almost decided not to sell." Jane McGill, St Kilda, Victoria
"I am an owner at the George apartments in St Kilda and the director of an online accommodation booking service. The CIA are the facility managers of my building and I have found them to be of a totally different caliber to that of any cleaning company I have used previously. The whole team obviously take a lot of pride in their work and have always shown complete commitment to providing a great service from start to finish." Eliza Bilitch, Managing Director, Stay With Style
"As a committee member of a large apartment block the last thing I want is to be running around after our cleaners making sure they've done what they are contracted to do. In the past unfortunately this has been the case far too many times, until we engaged CIA! Their service, professionalism and attention to detail has made our committee's life so much easier and for that I'm eternally grateful. Every request is immediately acted upon and I could, without any doubt, recommend their expert service". Claire Elvidge, Wellington Street Apartments Committee Member, St Kilda