Question 1

What is Sweepit?

Accepted Answer

Sweepit is a cleaning company in Gothenburg founded in 2026. We offer home cleaning, moving cleaning, office cleaning and more – all with RUT tax deduction for private customers.

Question 2

Is Sweepit reliable?

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All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 3

Why should I choose Sweepit?

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You have the same cleaner every time. During holidays or illness, a colleague takes over with your cleaning instructions.

Question 4

How long has Sweepit been in business?

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Sweepit was founded in 2026 in Gothenburg. We focus on quality and long-term customer relationships.

Question 5

What cleaning services does Sweepit offer?

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We offer home cleaning, deep cleaning, moving cleaning, window cleaning, office cleaning, retail cleaning, industrial cleaning and much more. Visit our services page to see the full range.

Question 6

Is cleaning material included in the price?

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We bring cleaning products. You need to have a vacuum cleaner, mop and bucket at home. For moving, deep and viewing cleaning, we bring everything.

Question 7

How long does a cleaning take?

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The time varies depending on the size of the home and which service you choose. A regular home cleaning for an apartment of 60-80 sqm normally takes 2-3 hours.

Question 8

Will the same person come every time?

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You have the same cleaner every time. During holidays or illness, a colleague takes over with your cleaning instructions.

Question 9

How do I request a cleaning quote?

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Request a quote through our website or contact us by phone. Tell us which service you need and we will get back to you.

Question 10

How far in advance do I need to book?

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We recommend booking at least 3-5 days in advance for the best chance of getting your desired time. During high demand, longer notice may be required.

Question 11

How do I cancel or change my booking?

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You can cancel or change your booking via the Sweepit app, by calling us or sending an email. Cancellation must be made at least 48 hours before the scheduled cleaning to avoid a cancellation fee.

Question 12

What happens if I cancel too late?

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For late cancellation (less than 48 hours before), 50% of the booked price is charged. For no-show without cancellation, the full amount is charged.

Question 13

What payment options are available?

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Private individuals can pay via Swish or invoice. Companies pay by invoice.

Question 14

How does the RUT deduction work on the invoice?

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The RUT deduction is deducted directly on the invoice, so you only pay half the labor cost. We handle the application to Skatteverket automatically.

Question 15

Can companies get RUT deduction?

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No, RUT deduction only applies to private individuals and work performed in private residences. However, companies can deduct cleaning costs as a regular operating expense.

Question 16

What is RUT deduction?

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RUT deduction is a tax reduction of 50% of the labor cost for household services like cleaning. The maximum is SEK 75,000 per person per year.

Question 17

How do I apply for RUT deduction?

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You don't need to do anything – Sweepit handles the entire application process automatically. All we need is your personal number.

Question 18

Which services qualify for RUT deduction?

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Home cleaning, deep cleaning, moving cleaning, window cleaning and other household services in your residence qualify for RUT deduction. Business cleaning is not covered.

Question 19

How do I know if I have room for RUT deduction?

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You can check your available amount on Skatteverket's website under 'Min skatt'. The deduction requires that you have sufficient tax to reduce against.

Question 20

Do I need to be home during cleaning?

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No, you don't need to be home. Most of our customers leave a key or door code so we can clean while they're at work.

Question 21

How do I leave a key?

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You can leave a key in a key box, with a neighbor, or give us our own key that we store securely. We can also use digital locks if you have them.

Question 22

What happens if something breaks?

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All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 23

Do you clean on weekends?

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Yes, we offer cleaning on weekends as well. Availability may vary, so please book well in advance.

Question 24

What do I do if I'm not satisfied with the cleaning?

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If something is not right, contact us within 48 hours and we will remedy it free of charge.

Question 25

What is included?

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All rooms: Vacuuming floors, skirting boards, radiators, carpets and upholstered furniture. Damp wiping floors. Wiping doors, frames and handles. Dusting accessible clear surfaces, shelves, lamps and picture frames. Polishing mirrors. Making beds. Emptying waste baskets. Kitchen: Cleaning the sink, worktops, stove and wall behind the stove and sink. Microwave inside and out. Wiping cabinet doors, extractor and appliance exteriors. Waste-bin cupboard inside and out. Emptying household rubbish. Bathroom: Cleaning the toilet, sink, shower and bathtub. Polishing mirrors and taps. Wiping bathroom cabinets and appliance exteriors. Removing splashes and marks on walls. Damp wiping floors.

Question 26

What does it cost?

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from 275 SEK/hour. Indicative price after RUT deduction. Exact price in the quote.

Question 27

Do you bring equipment?

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We bring cleaning products. You need to have a vacuum cleaner, mop and bucket at home.

Question 28

How do I get started?

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All new home cleaning customers start with a deep cleaning of the entire home. We then visit regularly, every week, every two weeks or every four weeks.

Question 29

Will I have the same cleaner?

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You have the same cleaner every time. During holidays or illness, a colleague takes over with your cleaning instructions.

Question 30

What guarantee applies?

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If something is not right, contact us within 48 hours and we will remedy it free of charge.

Question 31

Are your assignments insured?

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All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 32

What is included?

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General tasks in all rooms: Dusting walls. Vacuuming and wiping woodwork, radiators, clear surfaces and the tops of wardrobes and cabinets. Dusting ornaments, shelves and pictures. Dusting sockets and switches. Vacuuming upholstered furniture and on and under rugs where possible. Dusting lamps. Dry dusting electronics, not screens. Polishing mirrors. Emptying waste baskets. Vacuuming and damp wiping floors. Kitchen: Cleaning the extractor and filter, excluding carbon filters. Cleaning cabinet tops and shelves. Wiping cabinet doors inside and out. Cleaning fridge and freezer exteriors. Cleaning tiles and splashbacks above the sink. Cleaning under cabinets where possible and wiping plinths. Microwave inside and out. Wiping dishwasher inside and out. Wiping items on clear surfaces. Wiping inside the top cutlery drawer. Waste-bin cupboard inside and out. Emptying rubbish and wiping the bin. Polishing sink, taps, plug and strainer. Bathroom: Cleaning walls and floors. Polishing taps, visible pipes and shower head. Degreasing and descaling walls and grout. Cleaning shower or bathtub and floor drain. Wiping bathroom cabinet exteriors. Cleaning taps, sink and toilet. Cleaning appliance exteriors and detergent dispenser. Cleaning the tumble dryer filter. Wiping bottles on clear surfaces. Bedroom: Making beds. Dusting and vacuuming the headboard. Vacuuming and damp wiping floors. Wiping all clear surfaces. Hallway and entrance: Dusting handrails, railings and spindles. Vacuuming shoe racks. Wiping hat shelf and fuse box. Vacuuming and damp wiping floors.

Question 33

Which add-ons are available?

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Window cleaning. Frame washing. Interior oven cleaning. Interior cleaning of fridge and freezer. Interior cleaning of kitchen cabinets and drawers. Balcony and garage cleaning.

Question 34

What does it cost?

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from 2 109 SEK. Indicative price after RUT deduction. Exact price in the quote.

Question 35

Do you bring equipment?

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We bring all equipment and cleaning products.

Question 36

What guarantee applies?

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If something is not right, contact us within 48 hours and we will remedy it free of charge.

Question 37

Are your assignments insured?

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All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 38

What is included?

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All rooms: Window cleaning (see Window cleaning). Vacuuming and wiping skirting boards, doors, door frames, window sills, radiators, clear surfaces and wardrobe and cabinet doors. Wardrobes, cabinets and bookshelves inside and out. Sliding-door floor tracks. Dusting walls, sockets, switches and lamps. Polishing mirrors. Removing ash from tiled stoves and fireplaces. Wiping exterior doors. Vacuuming and damp wiping floors. Kitchen: Fridge and freezer inside and out. Stove and oven inside and out, including trays and racks. Extractor and filter, excluding carbon filters. Cabinets, shelves and drawers inside and out. Tiles and splashbacks. Under cabinets and wiping plinths. Microwave inside and out. Dishwasher inside and out. Waste-bin cupboard. Sink, taps, plug and strainer. Bathroom: Walls and floors. Taps, visible pipes and shower head. Degreasing and descaling walls and grout where possible. Floor drain. Shower or bathtub (you remove the bath panel yourself). Bathroom cabinets inside and out. Tap and sink. Toilet. Washing machine and tumble dryer exteriors, detergent drawer and tumble dryer filter. Hallway: Handrails, railings and stair spindles. Hat shelf. Fuse box. Window cleaning (included): We clean all sides of the window panes, inside and out, provided they can be reached safely. Maximum height 3.5 metres. Skylights are cleaned if they can rotate around their axis. We do not clean from the exterior roof. Blinds and exterior window ledges are not included. Damaged windows and windows that cannot be opened normally are not cleaned. Let us know in advance.

Question 39

Which add-ons are available?

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Deck/conservatory – a deck, patio or conservatory directly adjoining the home. Balcony (open) – an above-ground balcony without glazing. Balcony (glazed) – an above-ground balcony with glazing, including cleaning the glazing. Storage rooms, garages and other ancillary spaces.

Question 40

What does it cost?

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from 3 125 SEK. Indicative price after RUT deduction, with the exact price in the quote based on the size and condition of the home.

Question 41

Do you bring equipment?

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We bring all equipment and cleaning products.

Question 42

How should I prepare?

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The home must be emptied. Electricity and water must be on. Fridge and freezer must be defrosted and emptied. For health and safety reasons, we do not move appliances during the cleaning. Marks on painted walls that cannot be removed with a dusting cloth are not removed. If furniture remains, we clean around it.

Question 43

What guarantee applies?

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Inspection guarantee: if you receive a remark at the inspection and contact us within 48 hours, we return and remedy it free of charge.

Question 44

Are your assignments insured?

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All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 45

What is included?

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Window panes: All sides of the window panes inside and out. Equipment: We bring all equipment and window-cleaning products. Access and exclusions: Maximum height 3.5 metres. Blinds and exterior window ledges are not included. Damaged windows or windows that cannot be opened normally are not cleaned.

Question 46

Which add-ons are available?

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Frame washing (frames and sashes). Windows with glazing bars (extra charge per window). Glazed balcony. Ladder for windows above 3.5 metres.

Question 47

What does it cost?

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from 50 SEK/window. Indicative price after RUT deduction. Exact price in the quote. Extra charge for glazing bars.

Question 48

Do you bring equipment?

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We bring all equipment and cleaning products.

Question 49

How should I prepare?

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Clear the window sills. Move furniture away from the windows. Provide keys for window locks.

Question 50

Are your assignments insured?

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All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 51

What is included?

Accepted Answer

All rooms: Vacuuming floors, skirting boards, radiators, carpets and upholstered furniture. Damp wiping floors. Wiping doors and frames. Dusting window sills, clear surfaces, lamps, shelves and picture frames. Polishing mirrors. Making beds. Emptying waste baskets. Kitchen: Sink, worktops, stove and the wall behind. Microwave inside and out. Waste-bin cupboard. Cabinet doors, extractor and appliance exteriors. Emptying rubbish. Bathroom: Bathtub, shower, sink and toilet. Marks on walls. Bathroom cabinet and appliance exteriors. Window cleaning (included): Inside and outside cleaning, including accessible window frames and sashes. Extra before the viewing: Hotel-style bed making. Arranging cushions, curtains and textiles. Folding the toilet paper and an extra check of all visible surfaces.

Question 52

What does it cost?

Accepted Answer

from 2 230 SEK. Indicative price after RUT deduction. Exact price in the quote.

Question 53

Do you bring equipment?

Accepted Answer

We bring all equipment and cleaning products.

Question 54

What guarantee applies?

Accepted Answer

If something is not right, contact us within 48 hours and we will remedy it free of charge.

Question 55

Are your assignments insured?

Accepted Answer

All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 56

What is included?

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Plant watering: Watering your plants. Mail and newspapers: Collecting mail and newspapers. Airing: Airing your home. Home checks: Checking your home and reporting to you. Lights: Switching lights on and off.

Question 57

What does it cost?

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Price quoted based on your needs.

Question 58

Are your assignments insured?

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All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Question 59

What is included?

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Free test wash and measurement: We carry out a free test wash and measure the deck. Pre-treatment: Pre-treatment with biodegradable products. Low-pressure washing: Low-pressure washing along the boards with a method adapted to the wood. Algae treatment: Algae treatment after washing. Impregnation: Impregnation at a second visit once the wood has dried. Cleaning and quality control: We clean up after ourselves and check the quality.

Question 60

Which add-ons are available?

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Cleaning of railings and stairs.

Question 61

What does it cost?

Accepted Answer

from 4 795 SEK after ROT deduction. Indicative price after ROT deduction. Exact price in the quote after measurement.

Question 62

Are your assignments insured?

Accepted Answer

All our assignments are insured. We have liability insurance that protects against potential damage.

Frequently asked questions

About Sweepit

About our services

Booking and cancellation

Payment and billing

RUT deduction

Practical questions

Home cleaning

Deep cleaning

Moving cleaning

Window cleaning

Viewing cleaning

Vacation services

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