Business Details
43 Years
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Emergency
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Professional Cleaning Services in Pittsburgh, PA
FM Cleaning Services is a family-owned and operated cleaning company serving Southwestern Pennsylvania and the Greater Pittsburgh area since 1983. Our expertise spans residential and commercial cleaning, including carpets, upholstery, wood floors, duct systems, and commercial facilities. With nearly four decades of experience, we combine advanced equipment, environmentally friendly solutions, and industry-leading training to deliver exceptional results. Our owner, Lee Zimmerman, brings 47 years of industry expertise and served as President of the IICRC, ensuring our standards align with national certifications.We guarantee 100% customer satisfaction through fully trained, licensed, and insured technicians who prioritize quality and safety. Our commitment to excellence extends to using green cleaning products that protect clients, employees, and the environment while maintaining superior cleaning performance. We specialize in handling both routine maintenance and emergency cleaning needs for homes and businesses of all sizes.
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Upholstery Cleaning
Duct Cleaning
Commercial Cleaning
Wood Floor Cleaning
Tile & Grout Cleaning
VCT Tile Services
Janitorial Services
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40 years of experience serving residential and commercial clients since 1983
- Owner-led operations with IICRC-certified industry leadership expertise
- Fully licensed, bonded, and insured cleaning professionals
- Eco-friendly cleaning solutions protecting families, pets, and the environment
- 24/7 emergency service availability with guaranteed satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)
What people say
Professional and polite
Carpets look like new
Highly recommend
Excellent service
Trustworthy technicians
Services
Carpet Cleaning
Our carpet cleaning service utilizes advanced equipment and eco-friendly solutions to remove deep-seated dirt and stains from synthetic and natural fibers. Technicians follow manufacturer recommendations for maintenance schedules while prioritizing safety for families and pets. We guarantee complete satisfaction with every cleaning session.
Upholstery Cleaning
Specializing in delicate fabric cleaning, our technicians use appropriate methods to restore upholstery while working under client supervision. We handle both natural and synthetic fibers with care, ensuring furniture maintains its appearance and longevity through professional-grade cleaning techniques.
Duct Cleaning
HVAC duct cleaning services improve indoor air quality by removing accumulated dust and contaminants. Regular maintenance helps systems operate more efficiently while reducing respiratory concerns. Our process follows industry standards developed by the IICRC for comprehensive system cleaning.
Commercial Cleaning
We provide comprehensive cleaning for office buildings, schools, retail spaces, and medical facilities. Services include carpet care, tile maintenance, VCT cleaning, and upholstery services tailored to business needs. Our experienced crews handle facilities of all sizes with minimal disruption to operations.
Wood Floor Cleaning
Our wood floor cleaning service handles both polyurethane-finished and waxed surfaces using appropriate techniques for each material type. We restore shine and protect flooring investments through proper maintenance methods that follow industry best practices for long-term durability.
People
Lee Zimmerman
Owner
With 47 years of industry experience, Lee Zimmerman leads FM Cleaning Services as owner. Former IICRC President, he developed national cleaning standards and previously owned Keystone Carpet & Furniture Cleaning from 1979-2009.
Fritz Winterhalter
Founder
Fritz Winterhalter founded FM Cleaning Services in 1983 as a one-stop floor care facility. He established the company's commitment to quality before retiring in 2017 and passing leadership to Lee Zimmerman.
Questions
Why should I choose FM Cleaning Services?
With nearly 40 years of experience, we're a family-owned business offering IICRC-certified technicians, eco-friendly products, and 100% satisfaction guarantee for residential and commercial cleaning needs.
What if something gets damaged during cleaning?
We're fully licensed, bonded, and insured. Our trained crews prevent accidents, but will immediately address and repair any rare incidents that occur during service.
Do I need to be home during cleaning?
You may choose to be present or not - our insured and bonded technicians work professionally either way while maintaining the highest standards of property care.
How often should carpets be cleaned?
Carpet manufacturers recommend cleaning every 18 months minimum. Commercial facilities and high-traffic areas typically require more frequent maintenance based on usage patterns.
Are your technicians properly trained?
Yes, we emphasize continuous training with updated certifications and in-house programs to ensure our crews maintain IICRC standards and industry best practices.
Will all stains be removed?
While we remove most spots effectively, true stains that have penetrated fibers may be difficult or impossible to eliminate completely despite our professional-grade cleaning methods.