Best cleaning services in Columbia, SC

★★★★★5 (473 reviews)score 92/100

Oxi Fresh sits at the top on the strength of 473 reviews at a near-perfect rating, with a self-contained cleaning unit that skips the long hose through the house and dries carpets in hours instead of days. Realtors keep sending pre-sale clients here specifically because Todd's team removes odors other companies call permanent.

• Fast, hours-not-days drying time
• Removes pet odors others call unfixable
• Clear, honest explanations of pricing and process
• Repeat referrals from realtors

Google-verified473 Google reviews

Services: carpet upholstery cleaning, move in out cleaning, residential cleaning

★★★★★5 (306 reviews)score 92/100

Elevation Power Washing backs up a large review base with results people describe as looking newly installed, on everything from stained siding to soiled pool decks. Jeff and Ken get named repeatedly for careful work around pools and landscaping, and communication (reminders, tightening arrival windows) is a recurring theme.

• Consistent five-star results across 300+ reviews
• Careful work around pools and landscaping
• Proactive scheduling reminders and updates
• Pricing called fair or better than competitors

Google-verified306 Google reviewsdecades of experience

Services: residential cleaning, move in out cleaning, commercial cleaning, window cleaning

★★★★★5 (205 reviews)score 91/100

Nick and Patrick diagnose issues other companies miss, from crawlspace vent runs to water-damaged roof vents, and walk customers through the fix without upselling. The business also covers washing machine drain service and vent repairs across Ballentine, Chapin, Columbia, and nearby towns.

• Finds problems other techs miss
• Same-day and quick appointments common
• Before/after photos and clear explanations
• Handles tricky crawlspace and roof vent jobs

Google-verified205 Google reviews

Services: residential cleaning, window cleaning

★★★★★5 (133 reviews)score 90/100

Jeremy's crew turns around quotes fast and consistently leaves houses, roofs, decks, and driveways looking new, with small extras like hand-washing door frames that reviewers call out unprompted. Fair pricing comes up again and again alongside genuine follow-up on landscaping.

• Named technician praised consistently (Jeremy)
• Fair, repeatable pricing
• Fast scheduling, often within days
• Extra touches like hand-washed trim

Google-verified133 Google reviews

Services: pressure washing

★★★★★5 (109 reviews)score 89/100

David answers his own calls, preps thoroughly (taping outlets, covering landscaping), and flags roof or seal issues he notices along the way without being asked. Window cleaning stands out as a particular strength, with reviewers describing streak-free, crystal-clear results.

• Owner-operated, same-person responsiveness
• Soft wash method protects paint and plants
• Flags roof/gutter issues proactively
• Often same-week turnaround

Google-verified109 Google reviewssince 2016

Services: pressure washing, window cleaning, residential cleaning

★★★★★5 (97 reviews)score 88/100

Every review of RB Power Washing is five stars, with Barrett personally checking quality on jobs from three-story siding to eco-friendly driveway and patio cleaning. Customers come back annually, citing fair pricing and genuine attention to detail as reasons why.

• Owner checks in throughout the job
• Fast scheduling, sometimes within 24 hours
• Eco-friendly solutions used on request
• Protects landscaping during work

Watch out: Review count (97) is smaller than some peers, though sentiment is uniformly strong.

Google-verified97 Google reviews

Services: window cleaning, pressure washing

★★★★★4.9 (130 reviews)score 88/100

Josh's team steps in on same-day emergency calls and consistently steers customers away from unnecessary big-ticket replacements, with reviewers citing repairs costing hundreds instead of competitor quotes running into the tens of thousands. Brian and Alex get named alongside Josh for clear, no-pressure diagnostics.

• Same-day emergency repairs
• Transparent pricing, no upselling
• Named technicians praised repeatedly
• Weekend and holiday availability

Watch out: This is an HVAC repair specialist rather than a cleaning company, worth knowing if you came here for cleaning specifically.

Google-verified130 Google reviews30+ Years

Services: deep post construction cleaning

★★★★★5 (82 reviews)score 88/100

Leland's reviewers describe homes that looked dingy for years coming back looking brand new, paired with the kind of prep work (wrapping furniture, moving porch items) that shows in the details. As a veteran-owned operation, he's frequently praised for accurate quotes and same-day booking.

• Veteran-owned business
• Protective prep work before every job
• Same-day scheduling often available
• Accurate quotes with no surprises

Watch out: Fewer reviews (82) than the top names on this list, though every one is five stars.

Google-verified82 Google reviews

Services: deep post construction cleaning, residential cleaning, window cleaning, pressure washing

★★★★★4.9 (122 reviews)score 88/100

This second Oxi Fresh location delivers the same non-toxic, fast-drying formula, with technician Todd showing up across dozens of reviews for punctuality and thoroughness. Multiple customers have stuck with the service for years running, which speaks to consistency more than a one-off good visit.

• Non-toxic, eco-friendly products
• Fast drying times
• Technician Todd named repeatedly for skill
• Long-term repeat customers

Watch out: Medium confidence rating reflects a smaller review base (122) than the top spot.

Google-verified122 Google reviews

Services: eco friendly cleaning, carpet upholstery cleaning

★★★★★4.9 (102 reviews)score 87/100

Shine handles window cleaning, pressure washing, roof washing, and gutter cleaning as coordinated jobs rather than one-off visits, with photo documentation before and after. One handled service issue turned into a repeat client relationship, a good sign for how complaints get resolved here.

• Coordinates multiple exterior services in one visit
• Named technicians build repeat business
• Fast turnaround, often within days
• Photo documentation of work

Google-verified102 Google reviews

Services: window cleaning, deep post construction cleaning, pressure washing

★★★★★4.9 (52 reviews)score 87/100

Michael's crew, including named techs Skylar, Tony, Brandon, and Dillon, uses eco-friendly chemistry that lets pets back outside right after service, a detail reviewers specifically flag. Bonding up to $4 million and a money-back guarantee back up the consistently transformative results on siding and concrete.

• Plant- and pet-safe cleaning chemicals
• Bonded and insured up to $4 million
• Money-back satisfaction guarantee
• Same-week scheduling often available

Watch out: Review base (52) is on the smaller side, though the completeness score is the highest on this list.

Google-verified52 Google reviews

Services: deep post construction cleaning, pressure washing, window cleaning

★★★★★5 (70 reviews)score 87/100

Justin, Eric, and Andrew get singled out for a gentle-yet-effective pressure washing approach that reviewers say cleans without damaging siding or plants, an important distinction from harsher pressure-only outfits. Fair pricing and willingness to work around schedule changes show up across multiple reviews.

• Gentle soft-wash technique protects surfaces
• Same-day or next-day scheduling flexibility
• Named technicians known for professionalism
• Protective care for plants and vehicles

Watch out: Smaller review count (70) than the top-ranked names on this list.

Google-verified70 Google reviews

Services: pressure washing, residential cleaning

★★★★★5 (68 reviews)score 87/100

Operating since 2012, Lin's team strips mold, algae, and years of red clay from siding and driveways, with some customers reporting a decade or more of repeat use. Competitive pricing with no surprise add-ons keeps people coming back across house washing, decks, brick, and fencing.

• Operating since 2012 with long-term customers
• Removes stubborn mold, algae, and red clay
• Competitive, no-surprise pricing
• Responsive and easy to book

Google-verified68 Google reviews2012

Services: residential cleaning, commercial cleaning, window cleaning, pressure washing

★★★★★4.7 (650 reviews)score 87/100

With 650 reviews, the largest volume on this list, Merry Maids leans on named cleaners like Jessica, Michelle, Torie, and Rema who get requested repeatedly and keep the same assignment for recurring clients. That consistency matters for anyone who wants the same person familiar with their home each visit.

• Largest review volume on this list (650)
• Same cleaner assigned for recurring visits
• Handles special requests and accessibility needs
• Open to feedback and schedule changes

Watch out: Average rating (4.7) is a touch lower than others here, though sentiment on individual reviews stays positive.

Google-verified650 Google reviews34 years

Services: residential cleaning, eco friendly cleaning, move in out cleaning, commercial cleaning

★★★★★4.7 (185 reviews)score 86/100

Owner Harry and technicians James, Kelly, and Brandon respond around the clock, and multiple customers describe 12 to 18 year relationships with the business, a strong signal of trust over time. Honest pricing without pressure to replace whole systems shows up across the review set.

• 24/7 emergency response
• Long-term customer relationships (12-18 years)
• Transparent pricing, no over-replacement pressure
• Service plan option for ongoing maintenance

Watch out: This is an HVAC company, not a cleaning service, so it's here for overall composite score rather than cleaning work itself.

Google-verified185 Google reviews

Services: residential cleaning, commercial cleaning