Cleaning services in Dorset Park, Milton: from $89

Which homes does Heron clean in Dorset Park?

Dorset Park was Milton's first big subdivision, registered in 1973 by Wimpey Homes and named after the English county: two-storey detached homes of 1,400 to 2,000 sq ft, four-level side-splits and semi-detached homes on streets with English names, on lots larger than anything built in Milton since. Dorset Park is north-east of the old town: between Main Street East and Steeles Avenue, from Ontario Street east to Thompson Road, beside the Milton Mall and across Main Street from Timberlea; registered in 1973 by the British builder Wimpey Homes and named for the county of Dorset. Every one of those homes is priced from the same rate card: the Basic clean by bedrooms, then each bathroom, the kitchen and any basement as its own line.

Fifty years on, most kitchens and bathrooms have been renovated once, the basements are finished, and the streets are a mix of the original owners and the young families who have replaced them.

The team already drives to the crescents off Dorset Drive and the streets with the English names, the side-splits toward Steeles Avenue, the semis near Ontario Street and the mall, and the streets along Thompson Road. A Dorset Park quote is a three-bedroom Basic clean with a powder room, one bathroom, the kitchen and a small finished basement, sitting either side of the 1,500 sq ft size line depending on the model.

How much does house cleaning cost in Dorset Park? From $89

A quote in Dorset Park is built from the rate card's lines: the Basic clean by bedrooms ($89 for a condo or one-bedroom, from $149 for a 3-bedroom), a size adjustment above 1,500 sq ft, each full bathroom +$20, the powder room +$12, the kitchen +$25 and a finished basement from $45, before HST with supplies included. That makes a three-bedroom 1970s two-storey, 1,500 sq ft, with a powder room, one bathroom, the kitchen and a small finished basement $266, a four-bedroom side-split, 1,900 sq ft, with a powder room, two bathrooms and the kitchen $257 and a three-bedroom semi, 1,300 sq ft, with a powder room, one bathroom, the kitchen and a dog $231.

Each example opens in the calculator with its rooms filled in: the 1,500 sq ft two-storey with the small basement, the 1,900 sq ft side-split, the semi with the dog. A 1970s split or two-storey is a modest quote by today's standards: three or four bedrooms, one or two full bathrooms and a powder room, a kitchen, and a size line only if the above-ground floors pass 1,500 sq ft, which many of these plans do by a little. The finished basement, where there is one, is added by size. Every add-on is on the pricing page.

Can I book a maid service on a schedule in Dorset Park?

Yes. Dorset Park households are bi-weekly or monthly; a 1970s two-storey or split on a schedule is a regular, predictable visit once the first Deep clean has reset it. The 1,500 sq ft two-storey with the small basement is $266 one-time and $212.80 a visit bi-weekly, before HST, 20% off every visit after the first on a weekly or bi-weekly schedule and 10% off monthly; no contract.

Dorset Park schedules run bi-weekly or monthly, and the choice usually follows the household: bi-weekly (20% off from the second visit) where a family is still at home, monthly (10% off) where the house has emptied out and keeps up between visits. The same two people come back, learn the levels and the landings, and a visit moves with a day's notice. The first visit: maid service in Milton; the schedules compared: weekly and bi-weekly plans in Milton.

What does a deep clean cost for a Dorset Park home?

The 1,500 sq ft two-storey with the small basement is $355 as a Deep clean, before HST: the Basic clean plus the detail upgrade, priced by home size from +$59 to +$239, which covers the baseboards, doors and frames, switches, sills and tracks, fixtures, edges and buildup, and every bathroom and kitchen you add done in detail. Fifty years of baseboard paint, the original window sills and register covers, the stair edges of a split and the kitchen backsplash: that is the Deep upgrade in a Dorset Park home.

Half a century of living leaves its marks in the places a Basic clean does not reach, and that is the Deep upgrade's list in a 1970s home: the baseboards and the quarter-round, the stair edges on every half-flight, the tracks of the original sliders, the register covers, the light fixtures and the grout of a bathroom renovated once. It is priced by floor area and is the right first visit for a home that has not been professionally cleaned in years. Oven and fridge interiors are their own lines from +$19 each. The full scope: deep cleaning in Milton.

Do you do move-in and move-out cleaning in Dorset Park?

Yes. Dorset Park turns over as the original owners sell to young families, so the move-out clean is often the first professional clean the house has had; the buyer's walkthrough goes to the basement and the kitchen. The 1,500 sq ft two-storey with the small basement is $385 as a move-out clean, before HST: the Deep level of detail on an empty home, closets and shelving inside, door frames and tops, the marks furniture used to hide, priced by size from +$79 to +$279.

Sales here are often the end of a long ownership, and the move-out clean is the first professional clean the house has had: the Deep level of detail with the rooms empty, closets and built-ins inside, door tops and frames, the edges the furniture stood over. Allow the full day and book it for the day after the last belongings leave; for a move-in, the day after the keys. Oven, fridge and cabinet interiors are optional lines. The move-out checklist is the buyer's list; the Milton move-out page has the inclusions.

Do you clean offices and shops in Dorset Park?

Yes: in Dorset Park that means the Milton Mall and the plazas along Main Street East and Ontario Street, the clinics and offices near Thompson Road, and the businesses along Steeles Avenue toward the 401. Commercial cleaning starts at $105 a visit for an office under 2,000 sq ft at two or three visits a week ($175 at 2,000–5,000 sq ft), each washroom, the kitchenette and mopping as its own line, before HST; dental and medical offices, daycares, gyms, shops, restaurant front-of-house and condo common areas each have their own base and lines.

The plazas at the corners of a 1970s neighbourhood hold its workplaces: convenience retail, a clinic or dental suite, a small office, sometimes a daycare. Each prices on its own base with washrooms, kitchenette and floors as lines; one to three visits a week is a fixed quote from the commercial calculator with a code, confirmed at a walkthrough, and four or more a nightly contract at $32 a cleaner-hour with a 3-hour minimum. The rest of the city: commercial cleaning in Milton.

Where in Dorset Park does the team go, and what should I tell you?

Everywhere in Dorset Park, at the same price at every address: the crescents off Dorset Drive and the streets with the English names, the side-splits toward Steeles Avenue, the semis near Ontario Street and the mall, and the streets along Thompson Road. Driveways and single garages or carports on every street.

Side-splits have a bathroom on the bedroom level and a powder room on the family-room level; count both. Most basements are finished as a rec room and are their own line by size. The Milton Mall and Main Street East bring traffic at the weekend, and Steeles Avenue at commuter hours; the team plans around both.

Beyond Dorset Park: every cleaning service in Milton, and the same prices in Oakville, Burlington and Mississauga.

Which Dorset Park model is closest to the example on this page?

The three-bedroom two-storey, 1,500 sq ft with a powder room, one bathroom, the kitchen and a small finished basement, at $266 before HST, is the layout Wimpey built most: a full bathroom upstairs, a powder room by the side door, a rec room downstairs. It sits exactly on the first size band (+$15); a model measured at 1,450 sq ft would carry no size line.

The four-bedroom side-split, 1,900 sq ft with a powder room, two bathrooms and the kitchen, is $257; the three-bedroom semi with the dog, 1,300 sq ft with a powder room, one bathroom and the kitchen, $231. Give the floor area above grade from your plan or listing, count the bathrooms on every level and say whether the basement is finished; the calculator does the rest, and the quote code opens the exact build when you call.

How do you book a cleaner in Dorset Park?

Build the clean on the calculator, then call 289-813-7484 with the quote code; the price on your screen is the price we book, and an online quote does not reserve a time, the call does. Count the bathrooms on every level, say whether the basement is finished and give the above-ground floor area; the calculator does the rest and the call books it.

Or just call and we build it with you: bedrooms, bathrooms, floor area, basement, pets, and the entry and parking notes above. Booking is by phone, 24 hours a day; if we are mid-clean and miss you, we call back the same day.

Build your cleanCall 289-813-7484