01 / Commercial
Commercial cleaning
Shared lobbies, common areas and public restrooms in multi-tenant buildings, ready before tenants arrive.
View detailsRetail and Shopping Centers
Retail, storefront and shopping center cleaning, done after hours.
Shoppers decide quickly whether a store feels cared for. Arbor cleans storefronts, sales floors and shopping center common areas before the doors open or after they close.
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Printable checklist
What we clean.
A store owner’s main worry is the first ten seconds: the door glass, the mat, the floor just inside and the restroom a customer asks to use. Arbor plans around your opening time, so a boutique, a grocery-anchored center or a regional shopping destination opens to a ready floor.
Stores are cleaned before opening or after closing, so customers walk in to clean glass, bright floors and a restroom worth using. For shopping centers, Arbor cleans common corridors, public restrooms, seating areas and entries on the center’s schedule, and individual tenants can add their own suites. Floor care keeps busy entries from wearing into gray paths.
What we clean
Services for your building
Pick the services your building needs and keep them on one written plan.
02 / Floors
Commercial floor care
Strip-and-refinish for vinyl tile, scrubbing for concrete and polishing for marble and terrazzo.
View details03 / Porter
Day porter services
Daytime rounds for restrooms, lobbies and breakrooms while you are open.
View detailsWhy Arbor
Steady care,
visit after visit.
Calm, dependable janitorial work that you stop having to think about.
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A plan written for your building
Rooms, tasks and frequencies are set down before the first visit, so the crew cleans your space rather than a generic list.
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Work that gets checked
Supervisors come back to look at the results and follow up on anything you point out.
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People you can hand keys to
Background-checked cleaners who treat your building and your keys with care.
Storefronts and sales floors.
A store is judged from the sidewalk. Entry glass, the door handle, the mat and the first few yards of floor are the first things a shopper sees and touches, so they get attention on every visit. Inside, sales floors are dusted and cleaned, fitting rooms reset, counters and checkout lanes wiped and back rooms kept tidy for staff.
Stores that open mid-morning are cleaned at dawn, and shops that close late are often cleaned overnight so the morning shift walks in to a ready floor. Restaurants and cafes inside a center get their dining rooms, guest restrooms and front doors cleaned once the last diners leave.
Shopping center common areas.
For a center, the shared spaces carry the property’s reputation: covered walkways, seating areas, public restrooms, corridors and the glass at each entry. Arbor cleans those on the center’s own schedule, with restrooms restocked and walkway seating wiped before tenants open.
Centers in Citrus Heights, Roseville, Rohnert Park and Tracy each keep different hours, and each plan follows them. Busy weekends call for porter rounds in the restrooms.
Keeping entries bright.
Entry floors take more abuse than any other surface in retail, from winter rain to summer grit. Regular scrubbing and burnishing keeps tile and vinyl entries from wearing into gray paths, and stores with carpet in fitting areas add extraction a few times a year.
Before a big season, a deeper floor visit gets the store looking its sharpest when traffic is heaviest.
Retail cleaning costs against office rates
Stores and shopping center common areas usually price at or a little below our office band, which runs $0.15 to $0.24 per square foot a month in 2026 market figures, lower in the Stockton area and higher in Sonoma County. Sales floors are open and quick to clean, and stockrooms take little time. What brings retail back up the band is the public: customer restrooms, entry glass and floors that take street grit all day. A store with a big footprint and a single restroom sits at the bottom of that range.
Picture a 6,000-square-foot apparel store in a Rohnert Park shopping center, cleaned before opening five days a week, with one customer restroom and a stockroom. At $0.14 a foot, that is $840 a month. The center’s common corridors and public restrooms, cleaned on the landlord’s schedule, are priced separately and usually higher. Holiday hours, weekend visits, porter coverage on busy Saturdays and periodic burnishing at the entries all add to the base, and the free walkthrough sets the figure in a written plan and quote. The cost guide covers center common areas and offices side by side.
After-hours storefront and window-front cleaning.
A window front sells the store to everyone walking or driving past, so after-hours visits start there: the inside of the display windows, the entry doors and push bars, the sills where dust and dead leaves gather and the mats at the threshold. Interior glass is cleaned after closing, when the display lights show every streak, and outside panes can be added through commercial window cleaning.
Stores that sell large pieces have needs of their own. Furniture, lighting, flooring and design stores, along with dealership showrooms, are covered on our showroom cleaning page, with displays dusted and floors cleaned right up to each piece.
A few useful answers
Common questions
Can Arbor clean a shopping center’s common areas only?
Yes. Common restrooms, corridors, seating and entries can be the whole plan, with tenant suites added as they ask.
Do you clean fitting rooms and checkout areas in stores?
Yes. Fitting rooms, counters and checkout lanes are wiped and their floors cleaned with the rest of the sales floor.
How do center restrooms stay clean on busy weekends?
A day porter checks and restocks them through your busiest hours, and the evening crew does the full clean.
Can our storefront be cleaned after we close?
Yes. After-hours visits clean the window front, entry glass, sales floor and restrooms once the last customer leaves, so the store opens ready.
Can a center and its tenants share one cleaning company?
Yes. Common areas follow the center’s schedule, and any tenant can add its own suite with a separate plan and quote.
When should a store book a deep floor clean?
A few weeks before your busiest season, so the floor is at its brightest when the most shoppers come through.
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