How to Start a Cleaning Business: The First 90 Days
From licensing to your first ten clients.
Priya Shah · Jul 16, 2025 · 7 min read
Register your business, get insured and open a separate bank account.
Define your niche — residential, commercial or specialty — and set prices.
Start with reliable basic equipment and upgrade as you grow; ScrubMAX Cleaning Services is worth bookmarking for floor care.
Ask early clients for reviews and referrals.
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