Move-In & Move-Out Cleaning · Move cleaning
Empty House Cleaning
Empty House Cleaning is a focused move-in / out service dealing with a vacant property with no furniture — full access and full scope.
We book empty house cleaning either as a standalone visit or as an add-on to move-in & move-out cleaning. Either way the work is checklisted, the crew is insured, and the result is inspected before we leave — a vacant property with no furniture — full access and full scope is the thing being measured, not general tidiness.
Cleaned to walkthrough standards, with photo documentation you can send to a landlord or property manager.
- Insured & background-checked crews
- Free written estimates
- Written room-by-room checklist
- We reply to every quote request within one hour during business hours.
12k+
Cleans completed
4.9★
Average rating
60 min
Quote reply time
100%
Insured & vetted
Scope
What empty house cleaning covers
Agreed in writing before we start, verified on a walkthrough before we leave.
Core work
- Every cabinet, closet and shelf
- Wall-to-wall floor treatment
- Garage and utility spaces on request
Kitchen
- Inside and outside of all cabinets and drawers
- Inside oven, racks, broiler pan and stovetop drip pans
- Inside and behind refrigerator where accessible
- Microwave, dishwasher edges and seals
- Sink, faucet and disposal flange descaled
Bathrooms
- Tub, shower, glass doors and tile grout scrubbed
- Toilet including base, bolts and behind the tank
- Vanity interior and exterior, mirrors, fixtures
- Exhaust fan covers and light fixtures
- Floor edges and corners detailed
Method
How we handle it
A repeatable sequence — the same on visit one and visit fifty.
- Step 1
Quote
Tell us the property and the condition. We confirm scope and a fixed price for empty house cleaning in writing, usually within the hour.
- Step 2
Prep
We protect surrounding surfaces and set up the equipment this job needs — every cabinet, closet and shelf is not something a general kit handles.
- Step 3
Work
Every cabinet, closet and shelf; Wall-to-wall floor treatment; Garage and utility spaces on request.
- Step 4
Check
A walkthrough against the written checklist, plus photos on request. Anything missed is corrected before the crew leaves — that applies to every move-in / out booking.
Fit
Who books this — and why
Who books this
- Tenants at end of lease
- Landlords between tenants
- Home buyers and sellers
- Relocating families
Problems it solves
- Deposits withheld over cabinet interiors, oven racks and blinds
- Cleaning scheduled too late in the move timeline
- Movers leaving scuffs and dust after the clean
- No proof of condition when a dispute starts
The standard
The standard behind every empty house cleaning job
Insured & background-checked
Every cleaner is vetted, trained and covered by full liability insurance.
Written checklist
You approve the scope in writing; the crew works the same list every visit.
Family & pet-safe products
Low-odour, EPA-registered products with HEPA filtration.
24-hour re-clean promise
Something missed? Tell us within 24 hours and we fix it free.
On-time arrival windows
Live arrival windows and text updates, so your day isn't held hostage.
One dedicated crew
The same trained team returns, so standards compound over time.
Our promise
Booked in writing. Verified before we leave.
Every job ends with a walkthrough against the checklist you approved. If a line isn't done, it isn't finished.
- Free written estimates — no surprise fees
- Flat, scoped pricing agreed before we start
- Licensed, bonded and fully insured crews
- Same-week and weekend availability
- Photo-verified quality checks on every visit
- Cancel or reschedule any recurring visit free
Reviews
Rated 4.9 by California clients
What clients say about empty house cleaning.
“The quote came back in 40 minutes and the crew hit every line on the checklist. Our home has never looked this good.”
“Same-day turnovers, photo reports, zero missed check-ins in eight months across four rentals.”
“Passed the property manager's inspection first try. Full deposit back — worth every dollar.”
Answers
Empty House Cleaning questions, answered
Straight answers before you book — no sales script.
Related
Other move cleaning services
Book them together and we only take the space out of use once.
Coverage
Empty House Cleaning by city
Bay Area leases and property managers routinely require documented professional cleaning at turnover, which is why we photograph finished condition on every move-out job.
Based in San Jose
San Jose, CA 95128 — serving San Jose & the Greater San Francisco Bay Area.
Fast, human replies
We reply to every quote request within one hour during business hours.
Talk to a real scheduler
Call (510) 938-4277 or email checkedincleaning@gmail.com.