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    Elevate your event with our comprehensive cleaning services! Perfect for both commercial and residential spaces, we ensure an immaculate atmosphere.

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Special Event Cleaning Services in Montreal

Special Event Cleaning is a professional cleaning service designed to ensure that a venue or space is clean, organized, and ready for guests before, during, and after an event. This service is ideal for both private and corporate gatherings, such as weddings, conferences, holiday parties, festivals, and other celebrations. Special Event Cleaning can also support events in a range of spaces, including homes, offices, conference centers, hotels, and outdoor areas in Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Ottawa, Gatineau, Quebec City, North Shore and South Shore.

Types of Events that Benefit from Special Event Cleaning

Special Event Cleaning or Pre and After Party Housekeeping is highly beneficial for:

  • Corporate Events (e.g., conferences, product launches, team gatherings)
  • Private Celebrations (e.g., weddings, birthdays, family gatherings)
  • Cultural and Community Events (e.g., festivals, charity events)
  • Holiday Parties and Seasonal Celebrations (e.g., Christmas, New Year’s, Thanksgiving)
  • Workplace Celebrations (e.g., office parties, retirement events)

Benefits of Special Event Cleaning

In short, Special Event Cleaning ensures that both hosts and attendees enjoy a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment, making it an essential service for events of any size or type.

Our mission

Provide the best high-end cleaning solutions at a competitive cost for your residential and commercial premises.

Our vision

Our company puts at your service a team formed with the experience and qualifications to help you in your life.

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Phone: 1-800-759-6506
E-mail: service@servicerafia.ca

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We provide services from Monday to Friday, but we can also be flexible.

Why Choose Service Rafia?

  • Advanced Cleaning Tools & Techniques: Our maids cleaners use the latest cleaning equipment and techniques to guarantee a thorough and hygienic clean.
  • Eco-Friendly & Safe Products: Our cleaning products are carefully chosen to be safe for your family and pets, without compromising effectiveness.
  • Comprehensive Cleaning Solutions: From routine cleaning to deep, detailed services, we cover every aspect to meet your unique requirements.

What Does Special Event Cleaning Include?

Special Event Cleaning and Party Cleaning Services typically involve three main phases:

Pre-Event Cleaning

    • Preparing the venue by dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
    • Setting up seating, tables, or decorations as required
    • Ensuring bathrooms and kitchens are cleaned and stocked for guests

During-Event Maintenance

    • Keeping restrooms clean and well-stocked
    • Wiping down surfaces and tidying up common areas to keep them fresh throughout the event
    • Managing trash and recycling removal to prevent clutter

Post-Event Cleaning

    • Thoroughly cleaning all areas, including floors, bathrooms, and kitchens
    • Removing trash, recycling, and leftover decorations
    • Rearranging furniture, restoring the space to its original condition, and performing deep cleaning as needed

Cities and Regions Served

We are proud to offer our services in several regions of Greater Montreal, including:

  • Montreal: Downtown, Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont, Westmount, Rosemont, Ahuntsic, and more.
  • Laval: Fabreville, Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides, Sainte-Dorothée, and more.
  • Longueuil: Saint-Hubert, Greenfield Park, Vieux-Longueuil, and more.
  • North Shore: Blainville, Saint-Eustache, Boisbriand, Terrebonne, Repentigny, and more.
  • South Shore: Brossard, Boucherville, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Lambert, and more.
  • Ottawa and Gatineau
  • Quebec City: Sainte-Foy, Limoilou, Charlesbourg, Beauport, and more.

Entrust your residential housekeeping to Rafia Service and enjoy personalized, efficient, and eco-friendly services. Contact us today to get a free estimate and discover how we can make your home cleaner and healthier.

How Our Maids Can Meet Your Cleaning Needs

Our maids cleaners are dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning services that adapt to the specific needs of every client, whether for a single visit or regular maintenance. With professionalism and an eye for detail, our team goes beyond basic cleaning to deliver a tailored experience that keeps your home or business sparkling and comfortable.

What Makes Our Maids Unique?

  1. Experienced and Trustworthy

    Our maids are thoroughly trained and background-checked professionals. With years of experience in residential and commercial cleaning, they bring a level of expertise and reliability that you can count on.

  2. Attention to Detail

    From high-touch areas to those hard-to-reach spots, our maids ensure that every corner of your space is meticulously cleaned. They follow a thorough checklist tailored to your needs, so nothing is missed.

  3. Eco-Friendly Practices

    Our maids use eco-friendly cleaning products that are safe for families, pets, and the environment. Our cleaning solutions effectively remove dust, dirt, and bacteria while promoting a healthier space for you and your loved ones.

  4. Flexible Scheduling

    We understand that everyone’s schedule is different. Our maids offer flexible service options, including daily, weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly visits, so you can book at times that are most convenient for you.

Services Our Maids Provide

  • General Cleaning – Dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming to keep your space fresh and spotless.
  • Deep Cleaning – A more intensive clean targeting areas like grout, baseboards, behind appliances, and inside cabinets.
  • Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning – Ideal for tenants, landlords, and homeowners who need thorough cleaning during transitions.
  • Special Event Cleaning – Pre- and post-event cleanups for both private and corporate gatherings to ensure the venue is pristine.
  • Customized Cleaning Plans – Unique solutions crafted around your specific preferences, whether for one-time cleans, regular upkeep, or special requirements.

A Personalized Approach to Cleaning

Our maids cleaners listen to your needs and preferences to provide a customized cleaning experience. Whether you need special attention in certain areas, a specific schedule, or extra tasks added to the routine, we’re here to help make your life easier with a clean, healthy space.

Let our professional maids take care of the cleaning so you can focus on what matters most. With commitment, care, and a focus on excellence, our maids are ready to meet—and exceed—your expectations.

Our Additional Housekeeping Services

At Service Rafia, we go beyond standard cleaning to offer a range of additional services designed to meet all your cleaning and maintenance needs. Whether you’re looking for help with specific household tasks, deeper cleaning, or unique add-ons, our team is here to ensure every part of your space is spotless and well-maintained.

What Our Additional Services Include

  1. Inside Cabinet Cleaning
    Ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, and other storage areas, our team will empty and thoroughly clean the inside of your cabinets, wiping down shelves, doors, and handles to ensure a fresh, organized space.
  2. Inside Fridge & Oven Cleaning (Deep Cleaning)
    We offer specialized cleaning for the inside of refrigerators and ovens, removing built-up grime, food residue, and odors. Our maids meticulously scrub shelves, trays, racks, and door seals, leaving appliances looking and smelling like new.
  3. Laundry (On-Site)
    Need help with laundry? Our team can wash, dry, and fold laundry right on-site, providing convenient assistance with this essential task.
  4. Interior Window Cleaning
    We clean the inside of windows, wiping down the glass, sills, and frames for a clear, streak-free finish that brightens your entire space.
  5. Balcony Cleaning
    Our balcony cleaning service removes dirt, dust, and debris, sweeping, scrubbing, and rinsing to leave this outdoor area clean and ready for relaxation.
  6. Loading/Unloading Dishwasher
    We assist with loading or emptying the dishwasher as part of our kitchen services, making sure your dishes are clean, organized, and ready for use.
  7. Changing Bed Linens & Towels
    We can replace bed linens and towels, making your bedroom feel fresh and inviting. This service includes removing used sheets and towels, replacing them with clean ones, and tidying up beds.
  8. Sanitizing Garbage Bins
    Our team will sanitize and deodorize your garbage bins, removing bacteria, stains, and odors that can build up over time, keeping your space healthier and more pleasant.

Tailored to Your Needs

Our additional services are perfect for clients looking to supplement their regular cleaning with extra tasks that improve the overall comfort and hygiene of their space. Whether you need occasional deep cleaning help or frequent maintenance, our team can provide a seamless experience that meets all your needs.

Let us know which additional services you’re interested in, and we’ll customize a plan just for you!

Experience the difference that Service Rafia brings to residential cleaning. Contact us today for a free estimate and let us transform your home into a spotless, welcoming space. With Service Rafia, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a professionally cleaned and cared-for home.

Our Commitment to Excellence in Cleaning Services

Customized Cleaning Solutions for a Clean and Healthy Environment

At Rafia Service, our cleaning staff is dedicated to providing high-quality cleaning services tailored to your specific needs. Since our founding, we have built our reputation on reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Whether you are a homeowner or a business, our mission is to provide you with a clean, healthy, and welcoming environment.

Our Mission

Our goal is to simplify your life by offering complete, professional, and affordable cleaning and housekeeping services. Our experienced team strives to meet the highest standards of quality, guaranteeing a personalized service that meets your expectations and budget.

Why Choose Us?

  • Experience: For over 10 years, we have proudly served the Montreal region, including Laval, Longueuil, Brossard, Westmount, Outremont, Côte-des-Neiges, Anjou, Saint-Léonard, Verdun, Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont, Villeray, Ahuntsic, Pointe-Claire, Dorval, Lachine, Ville-Marie, Rivière-des-Prairies, Île-des-Sœurs, Mercier, LaSalle, Saint-Henri, and Saint-Laurent, with reliable and tailored cleaning solutions.
  • Professionalism: Our professional cleaners are trained, experienced, and passionate, using innovative cleaning techniques to provide you with quality service.
  • Customization: We understand that every client is unique, which is why we offer customized services to meet your specific needs, whether it’s for regular cleaning or a one-time deep clean.
  • Eco-friendly commitment: We prioritize eco-friendly cleaning products that are safe for both the environment and our clients’ health.

Our Values

  • Quality: Every task is performed with care and attention to detail.
  • Reliability: We honor our commitments and your schedule, ensuring punctual and efficient service.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Your satisfaction is our top priority. We work closely with you to ensure that every service meets your expectations.

Our Cleaning Services

We offer a wide range of residential and commercial cleaning services, including:

  • Regular cleaning
  • Deep cleaning
  • Office and commercial space cleaning
  • Post-construction cleaning
  • Move-in/move-out cleaning
  • Eco-friendly cleaning

Our Team

Our team consists of qualified professionals who share a common passion for cleaning and customer service. We believe that a clean space contributes to better well-being, productivity, and peace of mind.

RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CLEANING SERVICES IN MONTREAL, LAVAL AND LONGUEUIL

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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:

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Surfaces & floors

Dusting of ceilings, crown mouldings and baseboards. Washing of hardwood, ceramic or marble floors with the appropriate products for each material.

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Windows & mirrors

Streak-free cleaning of mirrors, glass surfaces, window frames, sliding doors and patio doors.

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Bathroom

Full disinfection of toilet, faucets, shower or bathtub, tile grout, door handles and light switches.

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Kitchen

Cleaning of appliance exteriors, countertops, cabinet fronts, sink and all high-contact daily surfaces.

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Bedrooms

Vacuuming under the bed, dusting all surfaces, light fixtures, baseboards, vents and electrical outlets.

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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.

  • Dusting of ceilings, cornices and cobwebs at height
  • Carpet and rug shampooing to eliminate winter allergens
  • Thorough cleaning of interior windows and window frames
  • Polishing of marble, natural stone or waxed wood
  • Cleaning of storage spaces: wardrobes, pantries, closets
  • Deep degreasing of the kitchen including hood and joints
  • Cleaning of hallways, entryways and interior staircases
  • Check and clean garages, laundry rooms and storage areas

⏱ 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?

Criteria Regular cleaning Spring deep clean
Frequency Weekly or bi-weekly 1 to 2 times per year
Typical duration 1.5 h to 3 h 4 h to 8 h
Areas covered Visible surfaces and traffic areas All areas including hidden zones
Carpets & rugs Vacuuming Vacuuming + shampooing
Average cost (2-bedroom) $80 – $160 $250 – $400
Best for Busy families, couples Homeowners, seasonal reset

📍 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:

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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“I called on Service Rafia to clean my apartment before moving. The team did an exceptional job, and the space was spotless! I highly recommend them for their professionalism and attention to detail.”

“As a business owner, it’s crucial to have a clean working environment. Service Rafia always meets our expectations. Their team is punctual, efficient and uses environmentally friendly products, which is a plus for us!”

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