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5 Criteria for Choosing a Professional Cleaning Company

Discover the 5 criteria that will help you choose a cleaning company to maintain your business premises.

Office/house cleaning is an ultra-competitive sector: many companies share the market. Discover the 5 criteria that will help you choose a cleaning company to maintain your business premises.

Criterion 1 - Geographic proximity

The closer the cleaning company is to your offices, warehouses or workshops, the lower the cost of transporting agents. However, if these costs are borne by the maintenance company, they are reflected in your quote. Thus, to avoid seeing your bill go up, it is essential to choose a company that is not based too far from your business premises.

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Criterion 2 - Techniques, Materials and Human Resources

How many people will be the team that will take care of the cleaning of your premises? What kind of material will be used? Does the maintenance company use green cleaning products or specific techniques?

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To avoid unpleasant surprises, it is necessary to make sure that the company with which you are planning a collaboration has at its disposal the necessary means to carry out the cleaning service.

Criteria 3 - References and Awareness

Does the cleaning company work with companies whose profile is similar to yours? Does it have a good reputation on the Internet?

To know the "reputation" of a maintenance company, do a Google search by putting the name of the company in quotation marks and adding, if necessary, the location. If customer testimonials, positive or negative, have been published, they should be visible on the first pages of the result.

Criterion 4 - Labels and Certifications

Does the maintenance company you want to choose have the quality label? Does it use NF Environment products?

If there are companies that are not labeled and yet reliable and efficient, certifications, in particular, are a simple way to ensure that the cleaning company meets quality specifications.

Criterion 5 - The price

The price is obviously the main choice criterion for many customers. To compare the prices charged by the cleaning companies, you can fill out our request form for an estimate of maintenance of the business premises. You will be able to receive for free and within 48 hours the commercial proposals of our approved suppliers.

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