Below is our basic terms
of service. By using our services you agree to these terms.
All services provided are under our basic terms of service. We
reserve the right to alter or modify these terms at any time and
your continued use of our service implies agreement with these
terms.
Colorado Springs House Cleaning Service,
Inc. (CSHCS) agrees to provide cleaning services to you as per your
request. The charges for our service is for the agreed dollar amount
for a team of our employees for a maximum of a fixed amount of
team working hours of cleaning or related services. The charge is
for the amount of work hours reserved for you for this job and not
for any specific outcome. In the event that our employees complete
the job in less time than the maximum reserved, which may sometimes
possible, the charge will remain the same and will not be adjusted
(since this time block has been reserved for your job). Please note
that for an average size home a typical move out cleaning or a deep
cleaning may take in excess of 10 to 16 work hours. A regular weekly
or every other week cleaning in a typical home may take in excess of
6 work hours. Our employees will do the best possible job they can
in the time they have available. Since the condition of each home
will vary, it is possible that we may not be able to complete the
job in the time available. In such a case additional time may be
required at an additional charge. If you choose not to have
additional time then our employees will do the best possible job
they can in the time available. Payment for all services is required
at time of service. There are no refunds. No personal checks
accepted unless we have a valid credit card on file and this has
been arranged with our office in advance. In such an event you agree
that we may charge your credit card if you do not leave any other
form of payment or your check is unpaid. Returned checks will incur
a $30 service charge. By using our service you agree to the terms of
this agreement and agree to pay the total due to us on your credit
card account that you have provided to us and that we have on file
in our office for both this and any other services provided to you
in the future. You agree that returned check and related charges as
well as charges for services provided but not paid for by another
manner may be charged to your credit card or processed by us via
bank draft to your bank account.
Any alterations or changes
involving extra costs, will be at an extra charge. All agreements
are contingent upon strikes, accidents or delays beyond our control.
Customer to carry fire, tornado, liability and other necessary
insurance upon above work. Workman's Compensation on above work to
be taken out by Colorado Springs House Cleaning Service. Although we
take the utmost care in our work, due to the nature of this type of
cleaning we cannot accept any responsibility for damage, scratches,
loss, breakage, or any other related problems in areas that are
being cleaned by our employees. We can assure you however that we
are very careful with all surfaces we work on. Our employees may not
pull out any appliances (for example a stove, fridge, washer/dryer)
for you due to the possibility of causing floor damage, but if you
have these appliances moved out yourself we would be more than happy
to clean behind them. Our employees will clean with company supplied
products. Our employees may not use any product containing bleach.
Should you choose to supply specific products for our employees to
use then you agree to take responsibility for the outcome.
Please
be aware that contractually our employees and former employees are
restricted from performing any housekeeping or related services for
you independently of the company. In consideration of furnishing the
CSHCS employee, you agree that you shall not employ, or attempt to
employ our employees or former employees independently of CSHCS for
a period of two years after you cease to use CSHCS services. In the
event that you violate this condition, you agree to pay CSHCS upon
demand the sum of $3000.00 as liquidated damages, unless prior
written arrangements have been made by you with CSHCS. By using our
service either one time or an ongoing basis you agree to be bound by
the terms of this agreement. Any changes to rate and/or time, be it
verbal or in writing will not affect the substance of this agreement
and all the terms herein will still apply with the new
rate/time.
By using our service you affirm your obligations
under this agreement and under the credit card member agreement and
acknowledge receipt of the work hours contracted for and agree
to pay the credit card charge due for this service and agree that
the card issuer is authorized to pay the amount charged to your
card. You further agree that if you have arranged for additional
cleanings, occasional cleaning or recurring services that this
credit card authorization and acknowledgment applies for each and
every service provided to you by Colorado Springs House Cleaning
Service, Inc. until you provide written notification of
cancellation of the service to the company and this cancellation is
acknowledged in writing by the company.
If client needs to change a cleaning day or time, we will try to be
flexible, however usually a minimum of 48 hours notice is required for
any changes. If a change is made with less than 24 hours
notice then client will be charged for the full amount of the service
since it is not possible at that late stage to obtain a replacement job
for our cleaning crews.Since there are days when our schedule is very
booked, in order to reserve your spot on our schedule, if you are
an occasional customer, a new customer, or customers
that has not used our service for a while, when you call
to book a cleaning with us we will reserve this spot for you and
this will be a firm booking that cannot be canceled
after being booked. In order to reserve this spot for you your credit
card will be charged on the day you call to book the service.
Although we take caution when using any cleaning
products Colorado Springs House Cleaning Service, Inc is not
responsible for damages caused by cleaning products or equipment
provided by the customer. Colorado Springs House Cleaning
Service, Inc. will not be held accountable for damages caused by
faulty equipment/appliances owned by the client. Colorado Springs
House Cleaning service, Inc. is not responsible for damage due to
faulty and/or improper installation of any item such light fixtures,
all surfaces (unsealed marble, granite, etc.) are assumed sealed and
ready to clean without causing harm. There is a $75 lockout fee.
A $10 billing fee will apply if payment is not received
at the time of service.