Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted House Cleaning Services in Columbia
Deserved Comfort House Cleaning has been providing superior house cleaning services in Columbia, SC since 1986. As proud members of Cleaning for a Reason, the Better Business Bureau, and the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to community service. Our IICRC Certified cleaning technicians deliver personalized service, offering weekly, bi-weekly, and one-time cleaning options tailored to client needs. We prioritize client satisfaction through fully insured and bonded staff, no contractual obligations, and free phone quotes.Our locally owned and operated business has earned industry recognition, including multiple 'Best of Columbia' awards and BBB Medium Business of the Year honors. We specialize in general cleaning, detailed/custom cleaning, and office cleaning services while maintaining strict hygiene standards through color-coded microfiber cloths and client-provided cleaning tools. Our team's longevity and dedication to continuous education in cleaning techniques ensure consistent, high-quality results that promote household health and comfort.
Services
General Cleaning
Detailed Cleaning
Hourly Cleaning
Customized Cleaning
Office Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 39 years of local cleaning expertise
- IICRC Certified cleaning technicians
- Personalized service with no contracts
- BBB accredited with zero complaints
- Award-winning service since 1986
Associations and certifications
- IICRC
- ISSA Residential
What people say
Reliable service
Thorough cleaning
Trusted technicians
Flexible scheduling
Consistent quality
Services
General Cleaning
Our core service includes bathroom sanitization, kitchen cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and bed-making. Technicians use client-provided equipment and color-coded microfiber cloths to prevent cross-contamination. Ideal for regular maintenance with weekly or bi-weekly scheduling options.
Detailed Cleaning
Comprehensive cleaning covering window sills, woodwork, interior windows, and appliance interiors. Focuses on often-neglected areas like baseboards and moldings. Recommended for seasonal maintenance or preparing homes for special occasions.
Office Cleaning
Specialized service for business spaces including breakroom sanitization, desk dusting, and floor maintenance. Designed for offices without dishwashing or laundry requirements. Maintains professional environments through consistent cleaning schedules.
Hourly Cleaning
Customizable service where clients prioritize tasks within a set timeframe. Technicians complete as many requested tasks as possible within the budgeted hours. Ideal for variable needs or limited-time availability.
Customized Cleaning
Flexible service allowing clients to specify exact areas for cleaning. Excludes unwanted zones while focusing on priority spaces. Perfect for unique layouts or specific maintenance requirements not covered by standard packages.
People
Marlo Mckelvey Kanipe
Owner
Marlo founded Deserved Comfort in 1986 while attending the University of South Carolina. A cancer survivor, she focuses on giving back through community service. Active in ARCSI and Cleaning for a Reason, she leads with 39 years of industry experience.
Alisha D.
General Manager
Former banking VP with 15 tattoos and true crime enthusiast. Oversees operations with a focus on client satisfaction. Brings corporate experience to grow the business while maintaining its family-oriented culture.
Megan O.
Admin and Sales Coordinator
Former customs broker with ear-wiggling talent. Manages scheduling and client communications. Prioritizes positive team dynamics while coordinating service logistics for Columbia-area clients.
Nicka E.
Trainer
History buff and Amazon addict with Tudor Dynasty fascination. Trains technicians in client care while maintaining a 14-package-per-week delivery record. Focuses on client relationships and service quality.
Cathy P.
Cleaning Technician
Rock concert enthusiast with 17 years at Walmart. Specializes in personalized cleaning relationships. Known for reliability and 80s rock lifestyle while delivering consistent results for long-term clients.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Columbia, Cayce, Irmo, Lexington, and surrounding areas in South Carolina.
Do you require contracts?
No, we offer no-contract cleaning services with flexible scheduling options.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, all technicians are IICRC Certified and undergo thorough background checks.
How do pricing estimates work?
We provide free phone quotes and customize pricing based on your specific cleaning needs.
What cleaning methods do you use?
We use client-provided equipment with color-coded microfiber cloths to prevent cross-contamination.
Can I request the same cleaner regularly?
Yes, we prioritize assigning the same technician for recurring appointments when possible.
Reviews (1)
Debra Thomas Paysinger
Apr 20, 2018
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Deserved Comfort continues to deliver. I have used the service once a week for over ten years. The owner directly addresses any problems. I am very pleased with Cathy Patry. She arrives on time (every time), is cheerful and works hard. She's the best!
