Floor cleaning work in Co. Kildare
Floor work is machine work, and the machine is the barrier to entry: a scrubber-dryer and the right pads pay for themselves across contracts. The skill is knowing which surface takes what, because stripping a floor that should have been burnished, or flooding timber, is damage you cannot undo by cleaning it again.
The commuter belt works on a different rhythm to the city. Households here are usually out during the day and want a key-holder they trust rather than someone different each week — which means the work tends to be regular, and the client relationships tend to last longer than in the centre.
What comes up in this trade
- Vinyl and safety flooring stripped and resealed
- Tile and grout in commercial kitchens and bathrooms
- Polished concrete burnished in retail and warehouse units
- Repeat maintenance contracts once a floor is sealed
What the work needs
- Scrubber-dryer, pads, and the stripper and sealer to match
- Knowing which floors cannot be stripped or flooded
How it works for you
- You choose which requests to take — nobody assigns you work
- You set your own price with the client directly
- You keep the client afterwards; there is no commission on the job
- Requests near you arrive by email as they are posted