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Jess Duarte

Stay Home – Work Safe Order (City of Austin)

✅ We’re “essential” and we remain open.

A Stay At Home Order of Control was issued by Mayor Steve Adler and Judge Sarah Eckhardt, effective March 24, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. The Order requires residents to stay at home, except for essential activities and essential businesses, to prevent further spread of COVID-19.

Per County Judge Order No. 20200324-007, we are deemed essential and we will remain open to serve the residents of Austin, Texas.

ix. Critical Trades. Plumbers, electricians, exterminators, pool cleaners, and other service providers who provide services that are necessary to maintaining the safety, sanitation, and essential operation of residences, essential activities, Essential Businesses, Essential Government Functions, or Critical Infrastructure, including but not limited to utilities such as electricity, gas, water and wastewater, and other public works;

We want you to know that we are armed with a hospital-grade disinfectant and virucide and have strict procedures for your safety and peace of mind. Our professionals cleaners and office staff have been zealous in adhering to the Covid-19 Policies that we’ve implemented. They know their health and the health of their family depends upon it!

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Policies

  • All maids will wear gloves when cleaning your home.
  • We will continue to make beds, but ask that you strip the bed and remove the linen if you want us to put on fresh linen.
  • We will use a hospital-grade disinfectant on all surfaces we typically clean throughout your home. (Counter tops, bathroom surfaces, door knobs, light switches, refrigerator handle, etc.) Be aware that when disinfecting surfaces the disinfectant needs to sit wet on the surface to work properly. You may notice us using more cleaner than normal and not drying surfaces.
  • We will use a hospital-grade disinfectant to clean your floors unless you request we use the standard cleaner. Our disinfectant is a neutral pH and safe for all floor surfaces.
  • If you prefer we use your vacuum, just let us know.
  • We ask that our maids be given 6 feet of social space while cleaning.
  • We will under no circumstance allow any employee that is sick, has any flu-like symptoms or who has a sick family member come to work. In this event we will send a substitutes and will do our best to let you know to expect a different team.

What We Ask of You

  • Let us know what you need.
  • Please cancel your cleaning appointment if you or a family member is experiencing flu-like symptoms or has tested positive for Covid-19. We will waive all cancellation fees.
  • Please pause service if necessary. We will gladly save your spot and freeze your price for up to 60 days.

Thank you for giving us a chance to help! May you and your family stay safe during these times.

The team at The Boardwalk Cleaning Co.

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Jess Duarte

Travis and Williamson County Considers Residential Cleaning an “Essential” Business

✅ We’re “essential” and we remain open.

On March 21, 2020, Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt issued an order regarding COVID-19 Response and Preparedness.

Per County Judge Order No. 2020-04, we are deemed essential and we will remain open to service the residents of Travis and Williamson County.

Exhibit B: Critical Infrastructure Designations and Obligations

  1. “Critical Infrastructure” is defined as all public and private facilities and assets, including physical and cyber systems, and other functions and sectors vital to the security, governance, public health, safety, and economic continuity of Travis County.
  2. Critical Infrastructure, includes but is not limited to the following:
    • sanitation services;

Similar proclamations and ordinances were issued in other states, (especially California and Nevada) and the CDC guidelines for keeping homes clean and sanitized on a regular basis. Even OSHA issued recommendations for keeping regular housekeeping:

Maintain regular housekeeping practices, including routine cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces, equipment, and other elements of the work environment.  When choosing cleaning chemicals, employers should consult information on environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-approved disinfectant labels with claims against emerging viral pathogens claims are expected to be effective against SARS-CoV-2 based on data for harder to kill viruses.  Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use of all cleaning and disinfection products (e.g., concentration, application method and contact time, PPE).

We want you to know that we are armed with a hospital-grade disinfectant and virucide and have strict procedures for your safety and peace of mind. Our professionals cleaners and office staff have been zealous in adhering to the Covid-19 Policies that we’ve implemented. They know their health and the health of their family depends upon it!

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Policies

  • All maids will wear gloves when cleaning your home.
  • We will continue to make beds, but ask that you strip the bed and remove the linen if you want us to put on fresh linen.
  • We will use a hospital-grade disinfectant on all surfaces we typically clean throughout your home. (Counter tops, bathroom surfaces, door knobs, light switches, refrigerator handle, etc.) Be aware that when disinfecting surfaces the disinfectant needs to sit wet on the surface to work properly. You may notice us using more cleaner than normal and not drying surfaces.
  • We will use a hospital-grade disinfectant to clean your floors unless you request we use the standard cleaner. Our disinfectant is a neutral pH and safe for all floor surfaces.
  • If you prefer we use your vacuum, just let us know.
  • We ask that our maids be given 6 feet of social space while cleaning.
  • We will under no circumstance allow any employee that is sick, has any flu-like symptoms or who has a sick family member come to work. In this event we will send a substitutes and will do our best to let you know to expect a different team.

What We Ask of You

  • Let us know what you need.
  • Please cancel your cleaning appointment if you or a family member is experiencing flu-like symptoms or has tested positive for Covid-19. We will waive all cancellation fees.
  • Please pause service if necessary. We will gladly save your spot and freeze your price for up to 60 days.

Thank you for giving us a chance to help! May you and your family stay safe during these times.

The team at The Boardwalk Cleaning Co.

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Jess Duarte

Protect your family with home disinfecting services

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YES, WE’RE OPEN!

At the Boardwalk Cleaning Co., we strive to make your life easier and your home healthier and will continue to do that during this crisis.

More than ever, keeping your home clean and disinfecting surfaces is really important and we want you to know that we’ve added deep disinfecting cleaning services, using hospital-grade disinfectant and virucide, to our lineup!

This service can be scheduled once or on a recurring basis.

Our Deep Disinfecting Cleaning Service Includes:

  • All flooring is swept, mopped or vacuumed
  • All window sills and window ledges are wiped down, cleaned and disinfected
  • All cobwebs are removed
  • All toilets, sinks, counters, tubs, and showers are thoroughly wiped down, cleaned and disinfected
  • All mirrors, fixtures, and chrome are dusted, cleaned and shined
  • All kitchen surfaces are wiped down, cleaned and disinfected
  • We will wipe down, clean and disinfect your refrigerator on the outside
  • We will wipe down, clean and disinfect your range or stovetop
  • We will wipe down, clean and disinfect your microwave inside and out
  • We will hand wipe, clean and disinfect all light fixtures (fixtures are washed in place & not removed)
  • We will hand wipe, clean and disinfect all light switch plates
  • We will hand wipe, clean and disinfect all telephones, TV remotes, A/C controls, and security alarm controls
  • We will hand wipe, clean and disinfect all the doors, door handles, cabinet pulls and cabinet fronts.
  • We will hand wipe, clean and disinfect all handrails, chair backs/arms and blind pulls
  • We will hand wipe, clean and disinfect all baseboards and vacuum along the edges of the carpet
  • All waste baskets are emptied
  • We sweep the entryway to your home

Our staff has implemented a set of precautionary procedures to keep your family and our employees safe while we are in your home.

  • We will maintain 6 feet of personal space from all people in your home.
  • We will wear gloves the entire time we’re in your home.
  • We will sanitize hands and equipment before entering your home.
  • We will under no circumstance allow any employee that is sick, has any flu-like symptoms or who has a sick family member come to work. In this event we will send a substitutes and will do our best to let you know to expect a different team.

To schedule service, call us at (512) 258-4798, Monday – Friday from 8AM-6PM or Saturdays 8AM-12PM or book service online 24/7.

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Jess Duarte

Cleaning for your health in the fight against coronavirus

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At the Boardwalk Cleaning Co., we strive to make your life easier and your home healthier and will continue to do that during this crisis.

More than ever, keeping your home clean and disinfecting surfaces is of utmost importance.

We want you to know that we are armed with a hospital-grade disinfectant and virucide and have strict procedures for your safety and peace of mind.

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Policies

  • All maids will wear gloves when cleaning your home.
  • We will continue to make beds, but ask that you strip the bed and remove the linen if you want us to put on fresh linen.
  • We will use a hospital-grade disinfectant on all surfaces we typically clean throughout your home. (Counter tops, bathroom surfaces, door knobs, light switches, refrigerator handle, etc.) Be aware that when disinfecting surfaces the disinfectant needs to sit wet on the surface to work properly. You may notice us using more cleaner than normal and not drying surfaces.
  • We will use a hospital-grade disinfectant to clean your floors unless you request we use the standard cleaner. Our disinfectant is a neutral pH and safe for all floor surfaces.
  • If you prefer we use your vacuum, just let us know.
  • We ask that our maids be given 6 feet of social space while cleaning.
  • We will under no circumstance allow any employee that is sick, has any flu-like symptoms or who has a sick family member come to work. In this event we will send a substitutes and will do our best to let you know to expect a different team.

What We Ask of You

  • Let us know what you need.
  • Please cancel your cleaning appointment if you or a family member is experiencing flu-like symptoms or has tested positive for Covid-19. We will waive all cancellation fees.
  • Please pause service if necessary. We will gladly save your spot and freeze your price for up to 60 days.

Please feel free to reach out to the office at (512) 258-4798 if you have any questions or concerns.

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