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Facility services in Berkeley

Janitorial and facility services for Berkeley properties.

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Commercial property in Berkeley

What Berkeley professional offices need.

Berkeley splits between downtown professional offices and light industrial, maker and lab spaces, with busy shopping streets in between.

Downtown offices get recurring janitorial service and window work. Industrial and lab buildings benefit from floor care, high dusting and light maintenance, while retail streets get walkway washing and litter control.

What we deliver

Services that fit Berkeley

Bundle any combination under one program, one schedule and one point of contact.

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Floor care

Scrubbing, refinishing, burnishing and carpet care that protect your flooring investment.

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Why Continental

One partner.
The whole property.

One partner simplifies operations for property and facility managers and raises the standard everywhere.

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A single point of contact

One service manager coordinates every service, so you stop juggling vendors.

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Consistent standards

The same checklists and supervisor inspections at every property in your portfolio.

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Trusted teams

Background-checked crews who learn your buildings and work around your tenants.

Downtown professional offices

Downtown Berkeley offices range from multi-tenant buildings to single-practice suites above street retail. Recurring janitorial service covers suites, restrooms and corridors, while interior window and glass work brightens offices that rely on natural light.

Light maintenance adds the small fixes these buildings ask for: replacing lamps, repairing sticking doors, touching up paint in stairwells and changing HVAC filters on a cycle. With facility maintenance in the same program, the cleaning crew reports an issue and the fix is scheduled without calling another vendor.

Industrial, maker and lab spaces

Berkeley’s light industrial and maker spaces see workshop dust and heavy foot traffic on concrete floors. Scrubbing on a planned cycle keeps those floors clean and bright, and high dusting clears ducts and fixtures above open work areas.

Life-science buildings in the area combine offices with lab suites. Shared corridors, conference rooms, restrooms and breakrooms are cleaned to a common-area checklist, scheduled around the tenant’s own lab hours and access rules.

Shopping streets and mixed portfolios

Berkeley shops and restaurants depend on clean sidewalks and clear storefront glass. Walkway pressure washing on a set cycle, gum removal and entrance glass cleaning keep the street presentation consistent, and porter litter rounds hold it through busy weekends.

To plan service, list each Berkeley property with its use, its hours and what your current vendors cover. Mixed portfolios of offices, maker spaces and retail sit comfortably under one service manager, and our guide on one vendor or several explains the trade-offs.

Frequency by Berkeley property type

Berkeley’s mix makes frequency a property-by-property call. Downtown offices with steady daily traffic usually take nightly janitorial service. Maker and light industrial spaces need employee-area cleaning a few times a week and floor scrubbing on a longer cycle.

Street retail runs on the weekly calendar, with walkways washed before the weekend and litter rounds on the busiest days. Life-science common areas follow the tenant’s occupancy: restrooms and breakrooms nightly, conference rooms on a set rotation.

Office and lab cleaning costs in Berkeley

Downtown Berkeley professional offices typically pay $0.16 to $0.25 per square foot monthly for five-night janitorial, based on 2026 published rates, which places the city near the top of the East Bay. A 9,500-square-foot downtown office at $0.22 runs $2,090 a month. Lab and maker spaces add periodic floor care and high dusting, priced apart from the nightly rate. Porter coverage adds $37 to $47 for each hour scheduled.

A few useful answers

Berkeley questions.

Do you service lab and maker spaces in Berkeley?

Yes. Common areas, offices, floors and high surfaces are on the plan.

Can you keep Berkeley storefronts clean?

Yes, with walkway pressure washing and entrance glass work.

Do you handle light maintenance in Berkeley offices?

Yes. Lamps, hardware, paint touch-ups, fixtures and filters.

Can maker spaces get floor scrubbing without stopping work?

Yes. Floor work is scheduled for evenings or weekends when the space is quiet.

Who handles small repairs once a Berkeley office is on the plan?

Your Continental service manager. Repairs are logged and scheduled under your maintenance plan.

How often should a Berkeley maker space be cleaned?

Employee areas are usually cleaned a few times a week, with floor scrubbing on a longer cycle set after the walkthrough.

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