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How Much Does it Cost to Clean Grout in Reading?

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Grout is a construction filling used to fill gaps in between crevices. You typically see them in between tiles used in kitchen walls and bathroom floors. When in a damp environment, dirt and grime can stick to the grout in between tile crevices. Cleaning them is not an easy task. You will have to use strong solutions and sharp cleaning tools to get to the grout. Sometimes, even steel wool and hard scrubbing cannot remove the dirt and grime from it. When grout is not cleaned for a long time, mold can eventually develop in between them which is not a good thing. If you are having a hard time with your grout cleaning in Reading, you may want to employ the services of professional cleaners to take care of it for you. Hiring a professional to accomplish the work of grout cleaning in Reading for you will ensure that the tiles on your bathroom or kitchen will not break. Professionals also use special products to clean grouting especially if mold has already developed. You may not be aware of it, but some grouting solutions are created to be used specifically for bathroom or kitchen use only. Professional cleaners know this, so you do not have to worry about the danger of using wrong cleaning agents. The most important thing of all is that when you hire a professional to do grout cleaning in Reading, you are already prolonging the life of your tiles and the grout itself.

Fair price breakdown

Professional cleaning companies usually offer specialized Reading tile and grout cleaning solutions. The cost of the cleaning is generally computed on a square footage basis. Grout and tile cleaning come in packages and usually cost around $1 to $3 per square foot. Most companies will require a minimum of $1,249 to $2,605 or approximately 100 to 600 square feet of cleaning area for them to accept your booking. Grout cleaning in Reading plus tile cleaning a regular bathroom can cost around $100 to $300. Master bathrooms on the other hand, which are slightly bigger than regular rooms, can cost a homeowner $150 to $450 to clean. A kitchen that has a 300 square feet area can cost $300 to $900 to clean. Companies also have varying charges depending on the location of the house to be serviced.

Estimated final cost for grout cleaning

Item Quantity Fair Price
Grouted Area Cost 215 Square Feet $23.57
Grouted Area Labor 35.9 Hours $1,869.44
Grouted Area Job Materials and Supplies 200 Square Feet $34.11
Totals - Cost to Re-Grout Surfaces - 215 Square Feet $1,927.12
Average Cost Per Square Foot $9.63

Find the Best Costs on Grout Cleaning - Reading, 19601

Simple grout cleaning in Reading can be accomplished manually by using cleaning solutions and a brush. A quality Reading grout cleaning solution or agent can cost around $7 to $12 per bottle, and scrubs or brushes are cost around $1 to $20 per piece depending on the size. Grout cleaning agents also come in many varieties depending on the surface in which they will be applied.

Berks County Grout Cleaning FAQ

Yes. You may need assistance from a professional cleaner to restore the white color of the grout. Most cleaning companies use high-pressure water or steam cleaners to remove the mold and dirt from the grout.

Just regularly wash, rinse, and wipe it. Frequent cleaning is the key to keeping it clean. Also, most companies apply a sealant after cleaning the grout to ensure that dirt and grime will no longer reach its crevices.

It depends on the job. There are instances the simple hand washing will be enough to clean the grout. However, if there are already visible molds or the dirt can no longer be scrubbed clean with a brush, a machine cleaning would be the best option.

Last Updated: Sep 19, 2024

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    Sns Tile Inc

    Rating: 80
    22 Beavens Road. 
    ReadingPA  19608
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    Boyer's Floor Covering Inc

    Rating: 93
    3020 Kutztown Rd. 
    ReadingPA  19601
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    Delucia Tile Company

    Rating: 80
    1727 Crowder Avenue. 
    ReadingPA  19607
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    Gehris Tile

    Rating: 79
    424 Penn Ave. 
    ReadingPA  19611
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    Berks Flooring Specialties Inc Dba Berks Carpet One Floor And Home

    Rating: 83
    215 South 5th Avenue. 
    ReadingPA  19611
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    A And C Tile And Design

    Rating: 80
    113 S 5th St. 
    ReadingPA  19602