Our Story: Rooted in Evanston, IL

At Evanston Cleaning Company, we believe that the state of your home or workplace is the silent partner in your daily success. We began with a singular focus: helping our neighbors reclaim their time, health, and mental clarity through the transformative power of a meticulously cared-for space.

Located right on Richmond St., we aren’t a distant franchise or a faceless booking platform. We are longtime Evanston residents who understand that our neighborhood is defined by its character – from the historic bungalows of West Ridge to the unique businesses throughout Chicagoland.

We know that a 1920s vintage hardwood floor requires a different level of stewardship than a contemporary office space. We understand the specific grit of Lake Michigan humidity and the stubborn residue of winter salt in a mudroom. We don’t just “clean houses”, we aim to protect your space and wellbeing, treating every local landmark and personal residence with the expertise that only a neighbor can provide.

Our Mission

To provide reliable, high-quality cleaning solutions throughout the Greater Chicago area with a personal touch. We strive to make every client feel valued and every space shine, while contributing to the local community and fostering a supportive environment for our team to grow and succeed.

The ECC Difference: Why the North Shore Trusts Us

We understand that inviting someone into your home or workplace requires an immense amount of confidence and trust. We earn that trust by treating cleaning as a skilled profession rather than a commodity. Our reputation is built on a foundation of:

Respect
Attention to detail
A multi-layer system of accountability

The Meticulous Expert Touch

The difference between an organized space and a truly clean space is in the details most people never think to look for. Those details can add up to have a greater impact on your life than most people give credit for.

We don’t just want your space to look clean when we’re done. We want you to be able to feel it and realize the benefits that we know a clean space can have.

Our Organized Team Approach

To ensure maximum efficiency and accountability, we utilize a time-tested team approach.

Our cleaners divide and conquer each space and then check each others’ spaces to ensure a consistent clean. This extra layer of accountability and attention to detail helps catch easily overlooked places that make a noticeable difference.

Local Expertise & Care

As residents of Greater Chicago ourselves, our expertise is built on personal experience, not just professional training. We understand the unique demands of North Shore living – delicate care required for Historic Homes to the battling road salt during our harsh winters.

We prioritize your health and sensitivities by using high quality supplies and are happy to accommodate your preferences.

Ready for a fresh start?

As a welcome to the neighborhood, all new clients receive a $25 discount on their first service.

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Our Team: Professionals You Can Trust

Our employees are experienced, dependable professionals who take immense pride in their craft. We value integrity and teamwork above all else, which is why every member of the ECC team is:

Carefully Vetted: We conduct rigorous background checks and personal interviews to ensure we only hire individuals we would trust in our own homes.

Systematically Trained: Our staff is trained in our “ECC Gold Standard” protocols to ensure consistency across every visit.

Insured, Bonded & Uniformed: We provide total protection for your property and a professional presence that reflects the high standards of our company.

Interested in joining the team?

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Patrick Chism

Owner

“At Evanston Cleaning Company, we don’t just ‘send a cleaner.’ I am proud to lead a team of amazing people who view our work as an essential service to our North Shore community.

We understand that giving us access to your space is extending a level of trust that we never take for granted. As a locally owned business based right here in Evanston, we prioritize the comfort and safety of our friends and neighbors over everything.“

Who We Serve

When you choose Evanston Cleaning Company, you are choosing a partner who cares as much about your space as you do. We believe that every environment deserves a personalized approach, which is why we take the time to understand the specific rhythms and requirements of your daily home life or business operations.

Our goal is to provide a seamless experience that adapts to the diverse needs of the Greater Chicago area. We offer a range of specialized services designed to ensure every space we touch reaches its full potential.