Carpet Cleaning Software · Australia
Book the next suburb before the wand stops running.
Quote by room, lounge-suite seat, stair, and stain treatment. Schedule with the 4–8 hour drying window baked in. Fabric-specific care notes per rug type — so a junior never shrinks an heirloom Persian. All-in-one for $0–$69/mo — replaces Jobber + ServiceM8 + Xero.
Bond cleans with carpet? End-of-lease cleaning · Commercial contracts? Commercial cleaning.





The average carpet cleaner saves $100+/mo replacing Jobber + ServiceM8 + Xero + a stain-inventory spreadsheet with OneBookPlus.
See your savingsFree Resources for Carpet Cleaners
Cleaning Price Calculator
Estimator for standard, deep, and end-of-lease cleans across AU property types — useful when bundling carpet add-ons.
Open calculator →Start a Cleaning Business Guide
8-step founder guide covering ABN, insurance, equipment, pricing, finding clients — for solo or carpet-specialty operators.
Open guide →Free Tools & Resources
8-step founder guide — ABN, GST, insurance, kit, pricing, finding first clients.
Open →InteractiveInteractive estimator for standard, deep, and bond cleans across AU property types.
Open →ReferenceUniversal inclusions plus state-by-state authority guide for end-of-lease cleans.
Open →Operator GuidePlain-English MA000022 — classification levels, loadings, allowances for rostering.
Open →InteractiveConstruction, builders clean and office strip-out pricing in 2026 AU rates.
Open →ComplianceConstruction Induction explained — per-state rules, online vs in-person, cost, renewal.
Open →Founder GuideChannel-by-channel founder playbook — real-estate agents, GBP, hipages, referrals.
Open →Key takeaways
5Built for Carpet Reality
Generic field-service tools don't understand drying time or per-room quoting. OneBookPlus is built for the carpet workflow — transparent quotes, machine-aware scheduling, fabric care notes.
Quote by bedroom count, lounge-suite seats (2-seater, 3-seater, recliner), stairs, hallways, and lounge runs. Customer sees a transparent breakdown — no “how many rooms exactly?” arguments on the day.
Hot-water extraction needs 4–8 hours to dry. Schedule the next job in the same suburb with the drying window baked in — no double-booking the same machine, no calling the next customer to push back arrival.
Pet urine, red wine, vomit, blood, ink, tar, oil. Each stain treatment has its own per-spot price. Add to a quote in one tap, customer signs off on extras before you arrive, no surprises.
Silk Persian rug, wool berber, synthetic plush, jute. Each rug type has its own cleaning method, max-water temp, and warning notes. Quote attaches the right method spec so the operator doesn't shrink an heirloom Persian.
Photo every soiled spot before extraction and the result after. Customers see the difference, agents accept end-of-lease carpet credits, and you defend against the rare “it's not clean enough” pushback.
Quarterly carpet steam contracts for offices, retail, and hospitality. Recurring schedules with after-hours allowance, periodic deep-clean add-ons, monthly or per-visit billing — exactly like the commercial cleaning side.
Free plan available · No credit card · Cancel anytime
Free Website Included
Stop paying $30–80/mo to Wix or Squarespace — and skip the $1,500–3,000 up-front for a designer. Every OneBookPlus carpet cleaner gets a branded booking page on the free plan. Want it on your own domain like a proper business website? $15/mo and we host it for you.
your-business.onebookplus.com.auoronebookplus.com.au/book/your-businessyourbusiness.com.au— custom branded domain, we host the siteA burst washing-machine hose floods the lounge at 8pm — the customer books a flood-extraction callout through your page while you're off the clock. The job lands in your dashboard with the room count and soaked-area note, ready to be wanded dry first thing.
Brand color picker in settings. Logo upload. Trade licence number shown on every page so customers know you're legit.
3-bedroom steam clean from $185. Wool-suite + scotchgard $260. Customers see prices before booking — kills the price-shopping phone calls.
70%+ of carpet cleaning searches happen on phones. Your booking page is built mobile-first; loads in under 2 seconds on 4G.
Already own yourbusiness.com.au? Add the Booking Website app ($15/mo) and point your domain at the booking page we host for you. We don't sell domains — keep yours wherever you registered it.
Schema.org markup for carpet cleaning services + suburbs you cover. Google finds you for 'carpet cleaning in [suburb]' searches.
Carpet cleaners website cost — typical
Website builder
Wix, Squarespace or similar
Web hosting + SSL
Bundled in builders; separate if custom site
Designer (one-off)
Only if you want a custom-built site
Bookings on Calendly
Separate from your website
Typical recurring total
~$60–100/mo
+ $1,500–3,000 up-front if you hire a designer
With OneBookPlus
Your total
$0–15/mo
See it in action
Not mockups — these are the real product screens carpet cleaners use day-to-day.
Weekly, fortnightly, monthly — set once, OneBookPlus handles the schedule, reminders and invoices.

Per-clean invoices or end-of-month consolidated billing. GST-compliant, Stripe Pay Now.

Contact timeline shows every clean, photo, feedback and invoice. Notes stay with the customer.

Carpet Workflow
Four steps that match how carpet cleaning actually runs — every step backed by structured data.
Build the quote: number of rooms, lounge-suite seats, stairs, stain treatments. Customer accepts on their phone before you load the machine.
Calendar shows your next job will be ready when the previous job's carpet is dry. No double-booking the extraction machine. No calling the next customer to push back arrival by an hour.
Snap a before photo of every soiled spot. Apply the right pre-treatment per fabric type. Extract, treat, and snap the after photo. Customer sees the result before you leave.
Invoice on the spot with stain add-ons rolled in. Pay Now link. For commercial quarterly contracts, recurring monthly invoices auto-generate.
Most operators send a real lounge-suite quote within 15 minutes of signup
Per-room
Quoting by room, lounge suite, stairs, hallway
Drying-aware
Scheduling slots in the 4–8h drying window
Fabric-spec
Per-fabric method notes for silk, wool, synthetic
$0
Free to start — no card required
Carpet cleaning business savings calculator
Adjust the numbers below to match your real monthly spend. The total updates live — and so does what you'd save by replacing the lot with OneBookPlus.
Accounting (Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks)
Monthly subscription
Jobs & quotes (Jobber, ServiceM8, Tradify)
Per-user/mo for trade tools
Website + hosting (Wix, Squarespace)
Builder + hosting bundle
Bookings (Calendly, Acuity)
Separate online booking tool
CRM (HubSpot, Pipedrive)
Customer pipeline tracking
Email marketing (Mailchimp, Klaviyo)
Newsletter + campaigns
Your current stack
$176/mo
= $2,112/year
With OneBookPlus Starter
$29/mo
Replaces everything in the list. One bill.
Free plan available · No card required · Cancel anytime
Scroll through the day from morning to 5pm: the AI receptionist answers and books a missed call, the work runs from the app, the GST invoice is sent on the spot, payment lands and the books balance themselves, a five-star review is requested automatically, and the day closes with the ledger already written.
7:30am
While you're loading the van
Red wine on a wool berber overnight. She calls the first carpet cleaner on Google — you.
AI Receptionist
The AI answers in two rings, books 9:30 am and texts 'blot, don't scrub' aftercare — before you've shut the van door.
On the job
Job card on your phone: rooms, fibre notes, the wool-safe method attached. Before photo, pre-treat, extract.
From the van
The after photo shows the stain gone. One tap converts the job to a GST invoice with a pay link.
While you're on the next job
Card payment lands, the books update themselves, and $35.00 GST is set aside for BAS.
Reputation on autopilot
Two hours after payment — the sweet spot — the AI asks for a review. Emma leaves five stars.
The day closes itself
You lifted one stain and booked tomorrow's clean. The book did the rest.
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collected
0
admin tasks done by AI
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evenings lost
Carpet-cleaning pricing
Start free, upgrade when the truck-mount is paying for itself. No contracts, no setup fees, no per-van tax. Cancel any time.
Free
$0/forever
Send your first per-room quote today — no credit card.
Starter
$29/mo
Replaces Jobber + Xero + your booking and reminder tools.
No card · Drops to Free if you don't upgrade
Growth
$69/mo
For operators chasing commercial contracts, reviews and repeat steam work.
Prices in AUD inc. GST. Stripe processing fees apply to card payments (1.7% + 30¢ AU cards). Full plan comparison →
Already on another tool?
Most carpet operators move across in a single evening. Export your customers and job history as CSV from your current tool, import them into OneBookPlus with the bulk importer, and you're live before the first truck-mount fires up tomorrow.
Switch from
Built-in AI
You're on a job across town — calls go to voicemail, and the quote goes to whoever picks up first.
OneBookPlus
AI Receptionist · incoming call
“Need an end-of-lease clean before Saturday — a quote?”
If you don't answer, the AI books it — End-of-lease clean · Fri 9:00am — and texts a confirmation.
Built in Melbourne, AU
ATO-ready from day one
256-bit encryption
No credit card needed
Common questions from carpet cleaning operators in Australia.
Yes. Build quotes by bedroom count, lounge-suite seats (2-seater, 3-seater, recliner, ottoman), stairs, hallways, and lounge runs. Each line is itemised so the customer sees exactly what they're paying for.
When you slot a job, the calendar reserves the post-clean drying window (default 6 hours, adjustable per machine type). Subsequent jobs in the same suburb get scheduled around it — preventing extraction-machine double-booking and the awkward pushback calls.
Every stain treatment is a quotable line item with its own per-spot price — pet urine, red wine, vomit, blood, ink, tar, oil. Customer accepts the extras before you arrive, so there are no surprise charges on completion.
Yes. Each rug or carpet type carries its own cleaning method, max-water temp, and warning notes — silk Persian, wool berber, synthetic plush, jute, sisal. The quote attaches the right method spec so a junior operator doesn't shrink an heirloom rug.
Yes — recurring contracts with after-hours allowance, periodic deep-clean items, monthly or per-visit billing. Useful for office, retail, and hospitality clients on a quarterly steam schedule.
Standard AU 10% GST on every invoice once you're registered (turnover ≥ $75,000/year). OneBookPlus calculates it automatically and prints your ABN on every tax invoice. BAS-ready exports at quarter-end.
About the author
Founder & CEO, OneBookPlus
Bishal has over a decade of experience in digital marketing, web development, and small business consulting across Australia. He has worked with Australian carpet cleaning operators across residential, commercial, and specialty rug-care segments — helping them quote transparently and schedule around the drying window.
Most Australian carpet cleaners still quote off a notepad in the doorway and argue about room counts on the day. You eyeball a 3-bedroom-plus-lounge, scribble a number, then re-key it into Jobber or ServiceM8 that night and the GST into Xero the day after. The stain you spotted on the wool berber doesn't make it onto the bill, the drying window from the last job blows out your arrival time at the next one, and when an agent disputes an end-of-lease carpet credit you've got no before/after photos to point at. The high-margin add-ons — pet-urine treatment, red-wine extraction, scotchgard — are exactly the ones that fall through the cracks of a doorway quote.
OneBookPlus rebuilds the job around what you actually clean. Quote line-by-line — bedrooms, lounge-suite seats (2-seater, 3-seater, recliner, ottoman), stairs, hallways, and per-spot stain treatments — and the customer accepts on their phone before you load the truck-mount. Each carpet or rug type carries its own method spec, max-water temp and warning note, so a junior operator never runs a hot extraction over a silk Persian. When you slot the next job, the calendar reserves the 4–8 hour hot-water-extraction drying window, so the same suburb stop starts when the carpet's ready — not when the machine's free.
The day runs off a drying-aware calendar: residential extractions, a Persian-rug in-shop drop-off, and a quarterly office steam contract that auto-appears when the next-visit date hits. On site you snap a before photo of every soiled spot, apply the right pre-treatment per the fabric notes attached to the quote, extract, then snap the after photo so the customer signs off on the result before you wand down. The job converts to a GST-compliant invoice with your ABN, a Pay Now link, and an automatic Google review request timed for when the carpet's dry and the customer's happiest. Commercial quarterly contracts roll their visits into monthly billing automatically.
Connect your business bank account via CDR Open Banking and transactions flow in daily. Customer card payments match against open invoices automatically; chemical and equipment spend at suppliers like Pacvac, Steamaster or your truck-mount parts distributor categorises as job expenses; fuel, insurance and the truck-mount lease are classified by the AI engine that learns your patterns. Come BAS time the GST summary is already prepared — GST collected on room cleans and stain add-ons, GST credits on purchases, net owing — exportable in one click for your accountant.
Sign up free — no credit card, no lock-in. Choose “Carpet cleaning” as your business type and OneBookPlus pre-configures the room/suite quote template, stain-treatment price list, fabric method library, an AU chart of accounts, and tax-invoice templates with your ABN. Import your customers and job history via CSV from Jobber, ServiceM8, Tradify or a spreadsheet. Connect your bank through the secure Open Banking flow. Most operators send their first per-room quote within fifteen minutes of signup.
Per-room quotes, drying-aware schedules, fabric-specific care notes — built for carpet operators. Free to start, AUD billing.
Get Started FreeLast reviewed and updated: by Bishal Shrestha
Authoritative sources
Australian carpet cleaners operate under GST registration thresholds, Australian Consumer Law, the cleaning-services modern award, and recognised cleaning-method standards. We cite the primary bodies for the claims on this page so you can verify directly.
Free for solo carpet operators
60-sec sign-up · No card · GST & BAS ready
From the blog
Practical guides and explainers from the OneBookPlus blog, grouped by topic.
A practical AU guide for cleaners on building recurring residential and commercial contracts that survive the first six months — pricing, frequency, contract terms, cancellation policy, and the route-density maths that decide whether you actually make money.
A practical guide to pricing bond cleans across Australia — the per-bedroom / per-bathroom benchmarks, the add-ons every quote should isolate, and the margin math that separates profitable operators from the race-to-bottom.
The five marketing channels that actually get a new cleaning operator from zero to five paying clients in the first 60 days — without burning cash on Google Ads.
How much public liability cover does a cleaning business actually need in Australia, what it costs, what it covers, and the three claim scenarios every operator should be insured against.
Who it's for
Solo extraction operators, multi-truck residential teams, commercial quarterly-steam contractors.
2–4 jobs a day, mostly bedrooms + lounge suites. Needs per-room quoting, stain add-ons, drying-aware scheduling.
Quarterly steam for office, retail, hospitality. Needs recurring contracts, after-hours allowance, periodic add-ons.
Specialty in Persian rugs, leather upholstery, antique fabric. Needs fabric-specific method notes, in-shop dropoff workflow.
Carpet steam as the end-of-lease add-on. Needs same-day invoicing, photo evidence, repeat-agent reporting.
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Real-world scenario
How a Sydney carpet operator runs 4 residential jobs and a quarterly office contract in one Wednesday
7:30am. Marco loads the extraction unit. Today's first job is a 3-bedroom + lounge-suite + 1 stain treatment (red wine on a wool berber). Quote was $385 accepted last week.
9am: at the property, Marco snaps a before photo of the wine stain, applies the wool-safe pre-treatment per the fabric notes attached to the quote, runs extraction. After photo shows the stain lifted. Customer signs off, invoice goes out same-day with a Pay Now link.
11am: the calendar slots him into a 2-bedroom job in the same suburb — the previous property's drying window doesn't conflict because his next stop's start time was built around the prior job's drying time.
2pm: third job — a Persian rug pickup for in-shop cleaning. Tagged as a fabric-specific job with the silk-care method attached.
4pm: Marco swings by a quarterly office carpet steam (recurring contract, after-hours rate). Job auto-appeared on today's run because the next-visit date hit. Photo evidence captured, invoice rolls into the monthly contract billing.
Friday: weekly review. Stain treatments are 22% of revenue this month — Marco notes the high margin and earmarks ‘Red wine emergency’ as a future SEO landing page.
How we compare
How the AU-native platform compares to the generic field-service tools.
| Feature | OneBookPlus | Jobber | ServiceM8 | Xero + Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per-room / suite quoting | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Drying-time-aware scheduling | Yes | No |
| No |
| No |
| Stain add-on line items | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Fabric-specific method notes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Before/after photo evidence | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Commercial recurring contracts | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| BAS-ready AU GST | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Free plan available | Yes | No | No | No |
| Price | From $0/mo | $49+/mo | $49+/mo | $35+/mo + hours |