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Residential & Commercial Cleaning Experts Across Greater Montreal
Service Rafia is a trusted and professional cleaning company specializing in top-tier residential housekeeping and commercial cleaning services across Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, West Island, North Shore, South Shore, and surrounding areas. Whether you are a homeowner, property manager, or business owner, our maids cleaners are committed to delivering reliable, customized, and eco-conscious cleaning solutions that fit your lifestyle and operational needs.
Our dedicated team of experienced maids cleaners is fully trained, insured, and equipped with advanced tools and non-toxic products to ensure your space is not only spotless, but also safe for your family, employees, or clients.
Residential Cleaning Services for Clean Homes, Healthy Lives
Our housekeepers know how important it is to maintain a fresh, organized, and hygienic living environment. Whether it’s a weekly refresh or an in-depth seasonal clean, we tailor our services to meet your expectations.
Our residential services include:
- Complete House & Apartment Cleaning: General and deep cleaning services for all types of residences: condos, lofts, single-family homes, studios, and vacation rentals.
- Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning: Perfect for tenants, landlords, or real estate agents preparing for transitions. We ensure every corner is ready for the next occupant.
- Spring & Seasonal Deep Cleaning: Remove winter residue, allergens, and dust buildup with our thorough seasonal cleaning tailored to Montreal homes.
- Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning: Deep steam cleaning of carpets, rugs, sofas, mattresses, and fabric chairs, eliminating stains, allergens, and odors.
- Appliance Cleaning: Interior and exterior cleaning of kitchen appliances (oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher), leaving them grease-free and sanitized.
- Window & Glass Cleaning: Interior and exterior glass cleaning for sparkling, streak-free windows and mirrors.
- Eco-Friendly Product Use: We use biodegradable, non-toxic products safe for children, pets, and allergy-sensitive environments.
Commercial Cleaning Services for Professionalism You Can See
A clean workspace enhances productivity, boosts employee morale, and leaves a lasting impression on your clients. Service Rafia offers dependable commercial cleaning tailored to businesses of all types and sizes in Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Ottawa, Gatineau, Quebec City, North Shore, South Shore and surrounding regions.
Our commercial services include:
- Comprehensive Office Cleaning: desks, carpets, kitchens, restrooms, windows, and electronics. Available after-hours or during off-peak times.
- Retail & Storefront Cleaning: Dust-free, welcoming environments for your retail locations with spotless floors, shelves, fitting rooms, and entryways.
- Restaurant Cleaning: Kitchen deep cleaning, dining area disinfection, floor care, and grease removal, ensuring your space meets hygiene standards.
- School & Daycare Cleaning: Safe, non-toxic cleaning for educational institutions with attention to high-touch surfaces, floors, restrooms, and play areas.
- Clinic & Medical Office Cleaning: Disinfected, sanitized environments following strict cleaning protocols for clinics, dental offices, and health centers.
- Post-Construction & Renovation Cleaning: Removal of debris, dust, and residues to make your newly built or renovated space ready to use.
- Common Area Cleaning and Maintenance: Cleaning and sanitizing lobbies, hallways, elevators, stairwells, and shared bathrooms in condos, commercial buildings, and complexes.
- Industrial and Warehouse Cleaning: Heavy-duty cleaning of industrial floors, machinery surfaces, and employee break areas using specialized tools.
Our Additional Cleaning Services:
- Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning Services
- Post-Renovation and Post-Construction Cleaning
- Apartment and Condo Deep Cleaning
- One-Time or Occasional Cleaning Services
- Commercial and Office Cleaning during Spring
Not only will we assist you with spring cleaning — we’re your cleaning solution for the whole year.
Our Values: What Sets Service Rafia Apart
Eco-Friendly Commitment
We use environmentally responsible products that protect both health and nature, without sacrificing effectiveness.
Flexible Scheduling
Available daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or for one-time jobs. We adapt to your schedule, not the other way around.
Transparent Estimates
Honest pricing with no hidden fees. We provide free, fast, and accurate estimates based on your unique needs.
Multilingual Support
Our team serves you in English, French, and other languages to ensure comfort and clear communication.
Service Areas
Service Rafia proudly serves a wide range of areas in and around Greater Montreal, including but not limited to:
- Montreal: Plateau-Mont-Royal, Downtown, Old Montreal, Verdun, Rosemont, Ahuntsic, Ville-Marie, Outremont
- Laval: Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides, Sainte-Dorothée, Saint-Rose, Vimont, Fabreville, Laval-Ouest
- Longueuil: Old Longueuil, Saint-Hubert, Greenfield Park
- South Shore: Brossard, Boucherville, Saint-Lambert, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
- North Shore: Blainville, Boisbriand, Mirabel, Rosemère, Sainte-Thérèse, Terrebonne, Saint-Jérôme
- West Island: Pointe-Claire, Dollard-des-Ormeaux (DDO), Kirkland, Pierrefonds, Dorval
If your city isn’t listed, contact us—we likely serve it too!
Get Your Free Estimate Today
Ready to experience hassle-free, high-quality cleaning? Whether it’s for your home, office, or commercial space, Service Rafia is your trusted local partner for professional, eco-friendly, and affordable cleaning services.
Contact us today or request your free quote online.
Let’s make your space shine, the Service Rafia way!



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A cleaner home, a lighter life: the complete guide to residential cleaning in Montreal
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Apartment, modern condo, family home — discover how to choose the right cleaning service in Montreal, what it should really include, and why a seasonal deep clean changes everything.
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There are evenings when you walk through the door after a long day, glance at the kitchen, and think: “Where do I even begin?” Between packed schedules, kids, commutes, and the constant demands of daily life in Montreal, housekeeping is always the last thing on the list. The result? Dust builds up, forgotten corners become breeding grounds for grime, and stress climbs another notch.
The good news: hiring a professional cleaning service is no longer a luxury reserved for a privileged few. In Montreal, the industry has become significantly more professional in recent years. But with so many options available, how do you find the provider who truly deserves your trust — and your keys?
This complete guide answers all your questions, with practical advice drawn from over 15 years of hands-on experience across Montreal, Laval, Longueuil and the greater region.
Why professional residential cleaning truly makes a difference
You might think cleaning is something anyone can improvise. And a quick vacuum, sure — that works. But there’s a world of difference between a surface wipe-down and a methodical deep disinfection, especially in an urban environment like Montreal, where outdoor pollution, seasonal humidity-driven mould, and construction dust from rapidly growing neighbourhoods like Griffintown, Rosemont and Mile-Ex quietly work their way into your living spaces.
Regular professional cleaning directly addresses these factors. And contrary to popular belief, it’s often not more expensive than the cleaning supplies bought in bulk every month — especially when you factor in the hours lost and the stress accumulated trying to do it yourself.
✦ Expert tip
“Before hiring any service, always ask whether the cleaners are trained for the specific surfaces in your home — marble, oiled hardwood, porous tile or polished concrete. The wrong product on the wrong surface can cause irreversible damage to a $3,000 countertop in a single pass.”
Another often underrated advantage: consistency. An apartment cleaned every two weeks requires two to three times less effort per visit than a home cleaned quarterly in emergency mode. It’s simple math — and any experienced cleaning team will confirm it.
What a good residential cleaning service in Montreal should include
Too many companies offer a standard package and call it “complete.” Before you sign anything, make sure the provider covers every one of these points:
Surfaces & floors
Dusting of ceilings, crown mouldings and baseboards. Washing of hardwood, ceramic or marble floors with the appropriate products for each material.
Windows & mirrors
Streak-free cleaning of mirrors, glass surfaces, window frames, sliding doors and patio doors.
Bathroom
Full disinfection of toilet, faucets, shower or bathtub, tile grout, door handles and light switches.
Kitchen
Cleaning of appliance exteriors, countertops, cabinet fronts, sink and all high-contact daily surfaces.
Bedrooms
Vacuuming under the bed, dusting all surfaces, light fixtures, baseboards, vents and electrical outlets.
Waste & details
Emptying trash bins, wiping down light switches and door handles — the high-contact zones often overlooked.
A serious provider will give you a detailed checklist before and after every visit. If they don’t, ask for one — or look elsewhere.
🌿 Spring deep cleaning in Montreal: far more than a seasonal tradition
After a Montreal winter — salt-caked boots at the door, windows sealed shut for months, heating running at full capacity — your home has silently accumulated an impressive amount of fine dust, chemical residues, and developing mould. The spring deep clean isn’t just a tradition: it’s a genuine health necessity.
⏱ Allow 4 to 8 hours depending on size. For a 900 sq. ft. condo, expect 3 to 5 hours with a two-person experienced team.
Condo cleaning in Montreal: key things you need to know
Montreal’s condo market has exploded in recent years — Griffintown, Mile-Ex, Plateau-Mont-Royal, Old Montreal, Rosemont. These modern units have their own maintenance requirements, often misunderstood by generalist cleaning providers.
Marble or quartz countertops cannot withstand acidic or abrasive cleaners. Engineered hardwood floors require a barely-damp mop — never soaking wet. One pass with the wrong product can permanently damage a $3,000 surface. Service Rafia knows this and adapts from the very first visit.
There are also the logistical constraints of co-ownership buildings: restricted elevator hours, rules about scented products in common areas, noise regulations. A quality provider navigates all of this without you having to explain everything from scratch.
Regular cleaning vs. spring deep clean: which one is right for you?
📍 Areas served — Service Rafia across Greater Montreal
A quality residential cleaning service should reach you anywhere — not just in the central neighbourhoods of the island.
Montreal (Island)
Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont, Côte-des-Neiges, Verdun, NDG, Old Montreal, Outremont, Westmount, Anjou, Montreal-North, Rivière-des-Prairies, St-Leonard, Nun’s Island, Griffintown, Mile-Ex
Laval & North Shore
Laval, Terrebonne, Blainville, Saint-Eustache, Boisbriand, Mascouche, Rosemère, Saint-Jérôme, Mirabel, Vaudreuil-Dorion
South Shore
Brossard, Longueuil, Boucherville, Varennes, Saint-Hubert, La Prairie, Candiac, Sainte-Julie, Saint-Bruno, Chambly, Beloeil
Quebec City
Quebec City, Cap-Rouge, Lévis, Charlesbourg, Beauport, Lac-Beauport, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures
5 concrete criteria for choosing the right house cleaning service
The residential cleaning market in Montreal is large — and uneven. Some providers excel; others send undertrained teams armed with dollar-store products. Here are the five criteria to systematically evaluate before making your choice:
Staff training
A good service trains its employees by surface type. Ask whether the team is trained on specific materials — marble, hardwood, stainless steel, porous tile — and which products they use for each.
Products used
Choose companies that use VOC-free, non-abrasive products suitable for homes with young children and pets. Ask for the product list if needed — a professional provider will have no problem sharing it.
Scheduling flexibility
Your Montreal schedule is unpredictable. A good provider offers evening and weekend time slots, and adapts without penalty when you need to reschedule with reasonable notice.
Pricing transparency
Be wary of vague phone quotes with no prior assessment. Require a fixed price with a detailed list of what’s included — and what isn’t. No unwanted surprises at the end of the visit.
Satisfaction guarantee
A confident provider backs their work: if something was missed or poorly done, they come back to correct it within 24 to 48 hours at no additional charge. No questions asked.
Frequently asked questions — Residential cleaning in Montreal
💬 How much does residential cleaning cost in Montreal?
On average, a regular cleaning of a 2-bedroom apartment in Montreal costs between $80 and $160 per visit. A spring deep clean or move-out cleaning is more intensive: expect between $250 and $400 depending on size and complexity.
💬 Are the products safe for children and pets?
Yes. Service Rafia uses non-abrasive, non-toxic products suitable for homes with young children and pets. Eco-friendly, fragrance-free options are available on request — just let us know when you book.
💬 Do I need to be home during the cleaning?
No. The vast majority of our clients give us their keys or an access code. All our teams are background-checked, fully insured and trained to work with complete discretion in your absence.
💬 What’s the difference between regular cleaning and a deep clean?
Regular cleaning covers visible surfaces and traffic areas. A deep clean is a thorough intervention: ceilings, hidden zones, carpet shampooing, inside cabinets and appliances. Plan for at least one per year.
💬 Is condo cleaning different from house cleaning?
Not fundamentally, but condos often have delicate surfaces (marble, varnished wood, polished concrete) and building-specific rules to respect. Service Rafia knows these specifics and adapts automatically from day one.
💬 Which areas does Service Rafia serve?
All of the Island of Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Brossard, Boucherville, the North Shore, the South Shore and up to Quebec City and its surroundings. Contact us to confirm availability in your specific area.
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