New construction cleaning

Walk through the site to assess the scope of work.

Gather necessary cleaning supplies and equipment.

Ensure all utilities (water, electricity) are functional.

Set up a designated area for cleaning materials.

Remove debris and construction materials from floors and surfaces.

Dust all surfaces, including walls, ceilings, and fixtures.

Clean windows, including frames and sills.

Vacuum and mop floors, ensuring corners are addressed.

Sanitize bathrooms and kitchen areas, including fixtures and appliances.

Wipe down cabinets, shelves, and countertops.

Check and clean HVAC vents and filters.

Here are some additional steps you can include in the Interior Cleaning section of your New Construction Cleaning Checklist

Clean and polish mirrors to remove any streaks or smudges

Remove any protective coverings from fixtures and appliances

Clean light fixtures and ceiling fans to remove dust and debris

Inspect and clean door frames and handles

Wipe down all electrical outlets and switches

Clean and disinfect high-touch areas, such as railings and doorknobs

Remove any adhesive residue from surfaces

Clean inside and outside of all built-in cabinets and drawers

Ensure all appliances are free of dust and debris, including inside the oven and refrigerator

Check for any leftover construction materials in closets and storage areas

Inspect and clean any decorative elements, such as mantels or built-in shelving

Perform a final wipe down of all surfaces to ensure cleanliness

Remove construction debris from outdoor areas.

Clean windows and doors, including frames and sills.

Power wash exterior surfaces if necessary.

Inspect and clean gutters and downspouts.

Sweep walkways, driveways, and patios.

Conduct a thorough walk-through to ensure all areas are cleaned.

Check for any missed spots or areas needing additional attention.

Ensure all cleaning supplies and debris are removed from the site.

Confirm that the property is ready for occupancy or final handover.

Document any issues or concerns encountered during cleaning.

Gather feedback from the client regarding satisfaction.

Schedule any necessary follow-up cleaning or maintenance.

Store cleaning equipment and supplies appropriately for future use.