Merry Maids of Palos Verdes

They sent a crew in to clean the whole house, carpet cleaning and window cleaning. I had stated I was not interested in a long-term contract but for one-time cleaning and possibly several more weekly cleanings.\r \r They sent a crew of 2 women for the housecleaning and a man for window and carpet cleaning. \r \r After they arrived, I gave them instructions and went to my office. When I reappeared 1 1/2 hours later, I noticed they didn't appear to have started yet. They sure did a lot of talking during that time while I was in the office. About matters having to do with their friends, other coworkers, other houses, etc.\r \r Their time expired and they left for the day. They left the place unfinished. They sure did a lot of talking during their stay here. The next cleanup day, the man came by himself. I had agreed on the phone for a certain number of hours. He stayed in the kitchen for several hours by himself. I occasionally peeked in and to me he was really milking the time. I c more

I got a 5-bed, 4-bath 1-story house, pretty big huh? They charged me $55 per hour for two-people. To finish the whole thing it took them 6 hours. Of course, I hired them to clean up my house after the remodeling job, so it took a while, but i feel the money I paid was really just way too much. The next time I called up some hispanic cleaners I found in PennySavers and guess what? It was for the same amount of time and it was only $120 for almost the whole day. What's the difference? English-speaking? What's the big deal? Does your house speak english? more