Why Your House Cleaning Company Needs Business Insurance Today
- Nate Jones, CPCU, ARM, CLCS, AU

- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
Running a house cleaning company may seem low-risk, but accidents, property damage, or employee injuries can happen anytime. Having business insurance for your cleaning company protects your business, employees, and clients, while giving you peace of mind.
Many house cleaning companies underestimate the importance of insurance until it’s too late. By securing the right coverage today, you ensure your company can survive unexpected events without financial hardship.

Protect Against Property Damage and Liability
Even with the most careful staff, accidents can happen. General liability insurance protects your cleaning business against:
Accidental damage to clients’ property
Bodily injuries occurring during cleaning
Legal fees if a client sues
Without liability coverage, your business could face costly lawsuits or repair bills that may be difficult to absorb.
Cover Employee Injuries
If you have employees, workers’ compensation insurance is essential. This coverage ensures that:
Injured employees receive medical treatment
Lost wages due to workplace injuries are covered
Your business complies with state regulations
Even a minor slip on a wet floor could result in expensive claims, making workers’ compensation a crucial part of protecting your company.
Protect Your Equipment and Vehicles
House cleaning businesses often rely on specialized tools, cleaning supplies, and vehicles. Insurance can cover:
Theft or damage to cleaning equipment
Damage or accidents involving company vehicles
Replacement costs for essential tools
Proper coverage ensures that your business operations continue without interruption if unexpected events occur.
Many clients prefer or even require cleaning businesses to carry insurance. Having business insurance shows:
Professionalism and responsibility
Commitment to protecting client property and employees
Reliability in handling accidents or claims
This can be a competitive advantage when bidding for contracts or securing repeat clients.
Why Choose Wexford Insurance
Wexford Insurance specializes in providing comprehensive coverage for house cleaning companies. They can help you:
Get fast, tailored quotes for your cleaning business
Choose the right policies without overpaying
Bundle insurance options for savings
Ensure compliance with local and state requirements
Request a cleaning business insurance quote from Wexford Insurance and protect your business, employees, and clients immediately.




