http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/blog/384 en http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/node/41 <p>Fast-paced lifestyles, hectic schedules and a lack of free time can lead one to consider hiring a maid service to handle critical house cleaning duties. But before picking up the phone to schedule an appointment, it is important to know whom you are letting into your home.</p> <p>Bonding: Make sure the maid service is bonded for its house cleaning clientèle. Should a theft occur, you need to be protected. Some companies, if they are bonded at all, protect only themselves, not the consumer.</p> <p>Insurance: Make sure the house cleaning company is insured. If a maid slips and falls while cleaning the shower, your homeowner's policy might not cover the incident. The maid service should have liability and employee accident coverage and should include your home, the housecleaner(s) and the company.</p> <p><a href="http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/node/41">read more</a></p> http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/node/41#comment Research Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:02:17 -0500 reginag 41 at http://sicklecellsurvivor.org