About Home Quarters Warehouse

Home Quarters Warehouse (HQW) is a standards driven organization dedicated to establishing structure, accountability, and consistency across the cleaning industry. We exist to define what professionalism looks like creating clear frameworks, measurable benchmarks, and operational systems that businesses can follow to build reliable, scalable, and trusted service operations. In an industry where quality and expectations often vary, HQW provides a unified standard that brings clarity to both business owners and customers.

Who We Are

Our Mission

To establish and uphold a universal standard of cleaning excellence within the cleaning service industry by providing structured frameworks, certification systems, and ongoing accountability.

Our Vision

To create an industry where every cleaning service business operates with professionalism, consistency, and trust recognized through a unified and respected standard of excellence.

Our Commitment

Home Quarters Warehouse is committed to raising the standard of the cleaning service industry through structured systems, defined expectations, and consistent accountability.

HQW Standard Of Cleaning Excellence Accreditation

At the core of HQW is the Standard of Cleaning Excellence framework used to guide, evaluate, and certify cleaning service businesses. This standard outlines the key components required for sustainable operations, including systemized workflows, workforce management, customer experience, ethical practices, and safety. Cleaning services that earn the HQW Standard Of Cleaning Excellence Accreditation demonstrate alignment with these principles and a commitment to maintaining them over time. The HQW Standard Of Cleaning Excellence Accreditation represents verified credibility and a higher level of operational discipline.

Our Core Values

Structure Over Guesswork

We believe successful businesses are built on clear systems, not trial and error.

Consistency Builds Trust

Reliable service and predictable operations create lasting customer relationships.

Accountability Drives Growth

True progress comes from measurable standards and ongoing responsibility.

Professionalism as a Baseline

Operating professionally is not optional, it is the foundation of long-term success.

Continuous Improvement

Standards evolve, and so should the businesses that follow them.

Semper Ad Excellentiam

Always toward excellence. Standards should always move toward excellence.

Home Quarters Warehouse

P.O Box 13, Gloucester, VA 23602

(948)202-0142

Home Quarters Warehouse ™ , the HQW Standard of Cleaning Excellence Accreditation ™ , and all related marks, logos, frameworks, and materials are the intellectual property of Home Quarters Warehouse. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is strictly prohibited. Use of the HQW Standard of Cleaning Excellence badge is granted only to accredited cleaning businesses in good standing and may be revoked at any time for non-compliance. © 2026 Home Quarters Warehouse. All rights reserved.