Hobart · King County
Move-In & Move-Out Cleaning in Hobart, WA
Empty-unit cleaning done to the standard a deposit inspection actually uses.
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- Credentials
- Certificate of insurance sent before the first visit
A Hobart handover has one item city move-outs never do: the wood stove and everything around it. Flue residue, hearth staining, and ash in the surrounding floor and trim take real hours, and a buyer or landlord will look there first because it is the most obvious sign of how the place was kept.
About Hobart
Hobart is rural southeast King County: forested acreage, gravel drives, wood stoves, and houses that were often built by their first owners. Wood heat is the detail that changes the work — fine ash settles on every horizontal surface through the winter and it does not respond to the same approach as ordinary dust. There is very little commercial building stock here, so what we do in Hobart is scheduled around a long approach road and quoted with that drive named out loud.
What move-in & move-out cleaning covers

A move-out clean has a specific audience: the person holding your deposit, or the tenant walking in tomorrow. Both of them open the same drawers and look in the same corners.
Heritage cleans empty units end to end — inside every cabinet and closet, inside the appliances, the tracks, the blinds, the baseboards. Because the space is unfurnished, we get to the surfaces that are permanently covered in an occupied home.
We handle both directions. Moving out, we clean to the condition report. Moving in, we clean before your furniture arrives, so the place is genuinely yours from the first night instead of something you inherited.
Ideal for
- Tenants trying to get a full deposit back
- Landlords turning a unit between leases
- Buyers cleaning before the furniture truck arrives
- Sellers preparing for listing photos and showings
- Estate and downsizing cleanouts
What's included
- Inside all cabinets, drawers, and closets
- Oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave interiors
- Bathrooms scrubbed to bare fixture
- Window sills, tracks, and interior glass
- Baseboards, door frames, and switch plates
- Floors vacuumed and mopped after everything above
Common questions
When should the unit be cleaned?
After the last box is out and before the walkthrough. An empty unit cleans faster, cleans better, and does not need a second visit for the closet the movers were still using.
Will this get my deposit back?
Cleaning is the part of a deposit inspection we control, and we clean to that standard. Damage, paint, and repairs are a separate conversation with your landlord — we will not pretend otherwise.
Do you clean the garage, patio, or storage unit?
We can. They are priced separately because they are usually a different kind of work — sweeping, cobwebs, and oil rather than surfaces. Mention them when you request the quote.
How much notice do you need?
A few days is comfortable. End of month is the busiest window in every city we serve, so if your lease ends on the 31st, ask early.
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