Janitorial services vs commercial cleaning comes down to one thing: routine or project. The first is the steady, scheduled upkeep of a building. The second is the wider term, and it also covers deeper and one-time jobs.
BizProClean offers janitorial services in Northern Virginia and Maryland, and the project work that goes with them.
Janitorial Services vs Commercial Cleaning at a Glance
- Janitorial: restrooms, trash, floors, break rooms and high-touch surfaces, on a fixed schedule.
- Commercial: all of that, plus deep cleaning, disinfection and cleaning after construction.
- How they are quoted: janitorial work by the month. Project work by the job.
- Who does it: one company can do both, under one written scope.
What the Routine Visits Cover
- Restrooms cleaned, sanitized and restocked
- Trash and recycling removed
- Floors vacuumed, swept and mopped
- Break rooms and kitchenettes cleaned
- Door handles, switches and railings disinfected
- Lobbies, corridors and elevators kept in order
What the Project Work Adds
- Deep cleaning of baseboards, vents and high ledges
- Disinfection when illness goes around
- Cleaning after a build-out or renovation
- A one-time clean before a move-in or an inspection
Which One Does Your Building Need?
- A building used every day needs regular service first.
- A new or renovated space needs a project clean before anyone moves in.
- Most buildings need both: routine visits, and a deeper job a few times a year.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics describes the work of janitors and building cleaners as keeping buildings clean, sanitary and orderly. That is the daily part. The project part is planned around it.
One Company for Both in Northern Virginia and Maryland
BizProClean is a locally owned and operated company in Tysons, Virginia. We write one scope of work for the routine visits and add project jobs to it when your building needs them, so one team knows the whole plan.
We offer janitorial services in Reston, VA, commercial cleaning services in Columbia, MD and office cleaning services in Rockville, MD.
Why Businesses Choose BizProClean for Both
- One company for routine and project work.
- One written scope that lists every task.
- Projects handled through our commercial cleaning services.
- A contract you can read. Compare it with our janitorial contract checklist.
Get a Free Quote for Routine or Project Work
We walk your building at no charge and tell you which work is routine and which is a project. Both go into one written quote. Request a free quote today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the two the same thing?
Not exactly. Janitorial work is the routine part. The wider term includes it and adds deeper and one-time jobs.
How is each one priced?
Differently. The regular work is a steady monthly cost. A project is priced by the job, after a walkthrough.
Can one company do both?
Yes. One company can run the routine visits and the project jobs under a single scope of work.
How do I know which one I need?
If people use the building every day, start with regular service. If the space is new, renovated or overdue for detail work, start with a project clean.