Sweep Away Cleaning Service

What Sweep Away Cleaning Service does

Sweep Away Cleaning Service is a privately held, locally owned residential and commercial cleaning company founded in 2004 and headquartered in Clayton, North Carolina. The company operates exclusively in the Triangle NC region, serving Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Clayton, Wake Forest, and approximately a dozen surrounding communities with a staff of roughly eight employees. Its service portfolio spans standard recurring house cleaning (weekly, biweekly, monthly), deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, Airbnb and short-term rental turnover cleaning, office janitorial services, carpet and upholstery cleaning, in-home laundry, and a menu of paid add-ons (inside fridge/oven, baseboards, blinds, window interiors). The carpet cleaning division uses a truck-mounted hot water extraction system and an enzyme-based pet odor treatment (Unchained Pet Odor Eliminator).

The business runs on a mixed recurring and transactional revenue model. Residential subscriptions (biweekly being the most popular cadence) provide a recurring base; one-time deep cleans, move-in/move-out cleans, Airbnb turnovers, and commercial contracts fill episodic demand. Add-ons are priced per unit (e.g., $5 per window, $30 to wash kitchen cabinets, $40 for inside fridge). Distribution is direct-to-consumer via a 24/7 website booking system with SSL-secured payment processing, supplemented by phone/text scheduling, and direct outreach for commercial accounts. Payment options include cash, check, Venmo, and credit cards (with a 3% processing surcharge).

Marketing is predominantly local and organic: 267+ verified Google reviews, an extensive service-specific website with before/after photos and FAQs, and a referral program that pays out state fair tickets for new customer referrals and family ticket packages for six-month recurring commitments. The company competes on local reputation, same-cleaner consistency, background-checked and insured staff, a 100% satisfaction guarantee with free callback within 48-72 hours, and the flexibility of no-contract scheduling. No franchise, private equity, or institutional ownership is disclosed; the entity appears to be founder-operated.

Name

Sweep Away Cleaning Service

Legal name

Sweep Away Cleaning Service

Website

https://sweepawayclean.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Sweep Away Cleaning Service is a privately held, locally owned residential and commercial cleaning company serving the Triangle NC area since 2004, offering recurring house cleaning, deep cleaning, carpet cleaning, move-in/out services, Airbnb turnovers, and office janitorial services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential and Commercial Cleaning Services

NAICS

Janitorial Services (56172), Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services (56174)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

General Recurring House Cleaning (Whole-Home) (HSAEAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Landlord/Property Manager Turnover Cleaning (HSAEACAE), Same-Day/Express Turnover Cleaning (HSAEAEAJ), Move-In/Move-Out & Turnover Cleaning (Commercial) (BPABABAO), Add-On Services for Move Cleaning (Inside Cabinets/Fridge/Oven/Windows/Walls/Baseboards) (HSAEACAI)

Keywords

• Residential cleaning services
• Commercial cleaning services
• Carpet cleaning services
• Move-in move-out cleaning
• Short-term rental cleaning

Headquarters

HQ city

Raleigh, North Carolina

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Recurring House Cleaning Services: Weekly, biweekly, monthly, and every-three-weeks residential cleaning services. Most popular option is biweekly cleaning. Flexible scheduling without long-term contracts.
2. One-Time and Deep Cleaning Services: One-time cleaning services for refresh or special occasions. Deep cleaning add-ons including inside fridge, inside oven, cabinet cleaning, blind wiping, baseboard cleaning, window cleaning, and furniture vacuuming.
3. Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning: Specialized cleaning for renters, landlords, and home sellers. Deep cleaning of kitchen appliances, bathroom sanitization, floor cleaning. Bundle discount available when booking with carpet cleaning.
4. Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning: Residential and commercial carpet cleaning services using Hot Water Extraction method. Pet stain and odor removal. Professional upholstery cleaning for sofas, chairs, ottomans, mattresses. Rug cleaning for wool, oriental, synthetic area rugs.
5. In-Home Laundry Services: Wash, dry, and fold laundry services performed in customer's home. Optional linen changing service. Time-capped option available for larger loads.
6. Airbnb/Short-Term Rental Cleaning: Turnover cleaning services for Airbnb hosts and property managers. Same-day availability, flexible scheduling to match booking patterns. In-home laundry for sheets and towels included. Customizable cleaning plans for multiple properties.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Sweep Away Cleaning Service provides residential and commercial cleaning in the Triangle NC area, including recurring standard house cleaning, one-time deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, carpet and upholstery cleaning, Airbnb and short-term rental turnover cleaning, commercial office janitorial services, and add-ons such as in-home laundry, window cleaning, and cabinet/fridge/oven interior cleaning. Services are sold on a recurring, one-time, or add-on basis with customizable task lists and no long-term contracts.

Product overview

Sweep Away Cleaning Service offers a unified residential and commercial cleaning platform with core services including Standard House Cleaning, Deep Cleaning, Move-Out/Move-In Cleaning, Airbnb/Short-Term Rental Cleaning, and Office Cleaning. The company provides customizable add-on modules such as Premium Cleaning Services, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom, Dining Room, and Laundry Services. Additional specialized offerings include Carpet Cleaning with pet stain removal and upholstery services. All services are delivered through an integrated online booking platform with secure payment processing. The portfolio is designed to serve both residential and commercial customers in the Triangle, NC area with flexible scheduling (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) and a satisfaction guarantee.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Standard House Cleaning Regular recurring cleaning covering bathrooms, kitchen, living room, bedrooms, and laundry room, available on weekly, biweekly, monthly, or every-three-weeks schedules with customizable task focus.
• Deep Cleaning Services Comprehensive detail-oriented one-time cleaning targeting baseboards, ceiling fans, light fixtures, blinds, windows, inside fridge, inside cabinets, and inside oven for a thorough home refresh.
• Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning Specialized cleaning for renters, landlords, and home sellers targeting bacteria, dust, and dirt in areas not touched during occupancy, with customizable add-ons and bundle discount when combined with carpet cleaning.
• Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Professional residential and commercial carpet cleaning using the Hot Water Extraction method with a truck-mounted steam extraction system, including pet stain and odor removal, upholstery cleaning for sofas and chairs, and rug cleaning for wool, oriental, and synthetic area rugs.
• Airbnb and Short-Term Rental Cleaning Turnover cleaning for Airbnb hosts and vacation rental property managers ensuring guest-ready condition with fresh linens, sanitized surfaces, same-day availability, and customizable cleaning plans for multiple properties.
• Office Cleaning Commercial janitorial service for offices, medical offices, and insurance offices including vacuuming, dusting, waste basket emptying, bathroom and kitchen cleaning with customizable weekly, biweekly, or monthly schedules and flexible after-hours options.
• Laundry Services In-home wash, dry, and fold laundry service with optional linen changing service and time-capped option for larger loads.
• Premium Cleaning Services Enhanced cleaning package including laundry wash and fold, interior windows, deep floor cleaning, hand-washed blinds and baseboards, inside oven and fridge, and inside and outside cabinet cleaning.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% satisfaction guarantee - free reclean within 48-72 hours for any missed or unsatisfactory areas
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature2 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Anago Cleaning Systems: Commercial cleaning franchise targeting offices, medical facilities, and small businesses. Comparable to Sweep Away's commercial office cleaning segment with similar customizable janitorial plans.
• Maid Brigade: Residential cleaning franchise offering recurring and one-time house cleaning with customizable plans. Comparable customer profile and service delivery model to Sweep Away's residential book of business.
• Merry Maids: Established residential and commercial cleaning franchise with similar service mix including recurring, deep, and move-in/move-out cleaning. Comparable business model targeting homeowners and small businesses.
• CleanNet USA: Commercial janitorial services franchise serving offices and facilities nationwide. Comparable target customer (small/medium businesses) and service model to Sweep Away's commercial office cleaning offering.
• Stanley Steemer: National carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise. Directly comparable to Sweep Away's carpet cleaning division that uses Hot Water Extraction with truck-mounted equipment.
• Chem-Dry: Carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise using proprietary carbonated cleaning process. Comparable specialty service overlap with Sweep Away's carpet cleaning and pet stain/odor removal offerings.
• Molly Maid: National residential cleaning franchise offering recurring house cleaning services. Directly comparable as a same-service provider to Sweep Away's core residential offering, differing primarily in franchise vs. independent structure.
• Two Maids & A Mop: Growing residential cleaning franchise with pay-for-performance cleaner model. Comparable recurring residential cleaning focus and franchise-vs-independent structure trade-off.
• The Maids: Residential cleaning franchise using a team-based cleaning approach. Directly competes in the recurring house cleaning segment Sweep Away serves, with similar customizable scheduling and 22-step cleaning processes.

Emerging players

• Handy (ANGI): Online marketplace for home cleaning services connecting customers with independent cleaners. Competes on convenience and pricing in residential cleaning, representing the digital-native threat to traditional operators like Sweep Away.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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