Terms & Conditions — Domestic Customers
By booking a clean via phone, email, or text, the customer agrees to these terms.
1. Services
A. Regular Domestic Cleaning
- The customer agrees to sign and return the Agreement prior to the first cleaning visit.
- Payment must be made within 7 days of completion by bank transfer or cash.
- Services may be suspended if payments are missing or paperwork is not returned prior to the first visit. If a previous service remains unpaid, the next appointment will be suspended until payment is received.
- Minimum duration of 1 hour per cleaning visit applies to domestic services.
- We provide a rough time estimate based on the customer meeting. Duration may vary; flexibility is required. First clean(s) may take longer and the full task list may take multiple visits.
- Customer provides a vacuum and (if necessary) a mop. Equipment must be safe and in full working order. The customer remains liable for these appliances.
- We are not responsible for triggering alarm systems. Customers should provide instructions for deactivation/activation.
2. Payments
- Payment is requested within 7 days. An invoice is sent on the day of completion.
- Payment can be made in cash or by bank transfer.
- We do not share customer details with third parties unless requested by the customer for additional services.
- Late payments incur additional charges: if not paid within 7 days of the invoice date, an additional 20% is added after 8 days, then a further 20% of the current total every 7 days thereafter.
3. Complaints & Claims
- Poor service, breakage/damage, or theft must be reported within 24 hours of the service date.
- If an inventory check is scheduled, it must commence within 24 hours and photographic evidence must be provided.
- We do not accept complaints based on inventory reports filed more than 24 hours after the session.
- Complaints are accepted verbally (phone) or in writing (letter/email) within 24 hours.
- Fragile and highly breakable items must be secured or removed.
- Key replacement/locksmith fees are paid only if keys are lost by our operatives.
- Customer information is kept confidential.
- In case of damage, we will repair at our cost. If repair is not possible or exceeds the insurance excess, an insurance claim may be initiated.
4. Insurance
- We have Public and Employer’s Liability insurance covering accidental damage reported within 24 hours.
- There is a £150 excess to be paid by the customer.
- We reserve the right to refuse to share confidential company documents.
5. Customer Satisfaction
- The customer understands they are not entitled to refunds.
- If not satisfied, we will re-clean areas/items to the customer’s satisfaction. The customer must allow the cleaner to return.
- The customer must be present during the recovery clean. We reserve the right not to return a cleaner more than once.
6. Liability
We are not liable for:
- Tasks not stated on our task list.
- Jobs not completed due to no hot water or power.
- Third parties entering or being present at the premises during cleaning.
- Wear or discolouring becoming more visible once dirt is removed.
- Old/permanent stains that cannot be removed.
- Existing damage or spillage that cannot be cleaned/removed completely.
- Items requiring special detergents/methods — we may refuse provision of detergents.
7. Cancellation — Regular Domestic Cleaning
- Customer may cancel or adjust appointment times with at least 24 hours notice.
- Full price applies if cancelled/changed less than 24 hours before appointment.
- Full price applies for lock-outs: no access, no one home, key issues.
- If two weeks notice is not given to cancel ongoing appointments, customer agrees to pay for previously booked appointments for the two-week notice period.
Signature fields (offline)
NAME • ADDRESS • SIGNATURE • DATE (kept for paper agreements; not required for website use)