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House Cleaning & Maid Service in Burlingame

Burlingame kept its 1920s and 1930s houses, so an ordinary week here means hex-tile bathrooms, coved plaster, leaded glass, and cement grout that has never been sealed in a hundred years.

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House cleaning in Burlingame, at a glance

Burlingame, California is covered by MaidSimple for residential cleaning and maid service. Period detail is the defining feature. Easton Addition and Burlingame Park are full of Spanish Revival, Tudor and Craftsman homes from the 1910s through the 1930s, with original hardwood, hex-tile baths and plaster that will not tolerate a harsh product. Cleaners are W-2 employees, vetted before hire. Three-bedroom homes is about from99.85 per clean. Every address falls under ZIP 94010.

Serving
Burlingame, San Mateo County
ZIP codes
94010
Area
The Peninsula
Per clean
About $299.85 for a lived-in home (3 hrs at $99.95 an hour)
One-time
About $352.77 for the same clean, just once
Availability
7 days a week, booked up to 14 days ahead

How we clean Burlingame

The tree canopy over Easton Addition and Burlingame Park is the first thing visitors notice, and the second is that almost nothing has been torn down. Houses were built here between roughly 1910 and 1940: arched doorways, coved plaster ceilings, oak laid in narrow strips, small square bathrooms floored in white hexagonal tile. Much of it is original. Some of it is a century old and has never once been sealed.

That changes what a crew can safely do. Open grout absorbs anything acidic. Plaster marks if it gets wet and stays wet. Divided-light windows have to be done pane by pane. Newer construction exists — Ray Park has 1950s ranch homes, and there are condo buildings near Burlingame Avenue and Broadway — but the period stock sets the standard everyone here trains to.

The housing stock in Burlingame

The core house is 1,600 to 2,600 square feet on a generous lot, built before 1940, two storeys, with oak floors, plaster walls, a formal dining room and one or two original tiled bathrooms. Ray Park and the Mills Estate blocks bring 1950s single-storey ranch plans. Around Burlingame Avenue and Broadway sit mid-rise condos with garage entry and association vendor rules. Divided-light windows, picture rails and deep baseboards all add time that floor area alone will not predict.

Real prices for Burlingame homes

Straight from the quote engine. There is no walkthrough that revises these upward.

House cleaning prices in Burlingame, California by how the home is looking
How is it looking? Time we plan Per clean, recurring Just this once
Kept upCleaned recently 2 hrs $199.90every week, 2 weeks or 4 weeks $235.18
Lived-inNormal life happens 3 hrs $299.85every week, 2 weeks or 4 weeks $352.77
It’s a messNo judgement, truly 4 hrs $399.80every week, 2 weeks or 4 weeks $470.36

You pay for the time it takes: the hours we plan at $99.95 an hour for every recurring clean, or $117.59 an hour just once. Supplies and equipment included. Anything extra you tick — inside the oven, the fridge, baseboards in full — adds its time at the same rate, and a deeper clean or a move-out is simply more hours. Slide the hours before you book if you know your home better than we do.

How Burlingame changes the visit

The operational stuff nobody advertises, which is exactly what matters on the day.

Hex tile and open grout

Original bathroom floors from the 1920s were laid in unglazed hex tile with cement grout nobody ever sealed. It lifts with a neutral solution and patience. Acidic bathroom sprays etch it permanently, so those stay out of the caddy.

Plaster does not like water

Coved plaster ceilings and walls stain where a wet cloth sits. Crews use barely damp microfiber on painted plaster and dry immediately behind themselves, and they take picture rails and crown mouldings dry rather than washing them.

Windows full of small panes

Divided-light and leaded windows run through the period neighborhoods. Interior glass is done pane by pane with a dry finish on the muntins, since moisture left on old putty and painted wood does real damage over a few years.

Neighborhoods we clean in Burlingame

Every Burlingame address in 94010.

  • Easton Addition
  • Burlingame Park
  • Ray Park
  • Lyon-Hoag
  • Burlingables
  • Burlingame Gardens
  • Mills Estate

Pick your clean, Burlingame

One rate, one standard. Pick the one that fits your week.

Deep clean

Baseboards, inside appliances, grout and vents — the same clean with more hours, at the same rate.

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What you get in Burlingame that you don't elsewhere

Most cleaning companies send whoever is available that day. Our cleaners are our own background-checked, W-2 employees — which costs us more in payroll tax and workers’ comp, and is exactly why the standard holds: we employ them and dispatch them ourselves.

  • Employed, background-checked cleaners — our own payroll, never a third party
  • Before-and-after photos of every room, sent to you
  • Honest pricing — you pay for the time it takes
  • Pay after the clean, in the app or online — no contract
The MaidSimple cleaning team, smiling in their branded shirts
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Our own employees

Every maid is on our payroll and background-checked before she sets foot in your home. If anything’s not right, tell us and we come back and put it right — you don’t pay twice.

Before you book in Burlingame

The general FAQ covers access, supplies, rescheduling and paying.

Will you use anything that could damage original tile or fixtures?

No. The default across these houses is pH-neutral. Acidic descalers and bleach stay out of rooms with open grout, unglazed tile, or nickel and chrome period fittings. Where hard-water scale genuinely needs something stronger on modern glass, the crew points it out and asks rather than deciding for you.

Do you clean the condos near Burlingame Avenue and Broadway?

Yes. Those buildings usually want a fob or a code, and many keep a vendor certificate on file, which we can send to the manager ahead of a first visit. A condo is priced a little under a detached house with matching beds and baths, because none of the exterior-adjacent work applies.

How long does a first clean take on a period home?

Longer than the same floor area in a newer house, which is why we suggest booking the first visit as a deep clean. Trim profiles, picture rails, radiator covers, divided-light windows and tiled bathrooms all absorb time. After that first pass, recurring visits hold it comfortably in a standard window.

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