Commercial Cleaning
Post Construction Cleaning in Washington, DC
Dust, residue and leftovers cleaned up after a renovation or build-out in Washington, DC, before you move back in or open up.
Cleaning up after the work is done
Construction leaves a particular kind of mess. Fine drywall dust settles on every surface, paint and adhesive dot the glass, and sticker labels, tape and packaging hide in corners. A regular cleaner can struggle with it, and the dust comes back if the first pass only moves it around.
In DC, many projects are renovations of older rowhouses, apartment kitchens and small commercial suites. These are tight spaces where dust travels. We look at how much dust and residue the project left and plan the visit around it, rather than treating every job the same.
Cleaning after construction is usually done in stages: a rough pass once the heavy work is finished, then a final detailed clean before handover. Tell us where your project stands and we will say which stage suits you.
What a post-construction clean can include
The scope depends on the project. These are the areas people ask about most.
Dust on every surface
Counters, shelves, sills, light fixtures and vents wiped down, since drywall dust gets everywhere.
Floors
Vacuuming and washing hard floors and vacuuming carpet, with attention to edges and corners where debris hides.
Windows and glass
Interior glass cleaned of dust, smudges and the paint or sticker residue that often follows the trades.
Kitchens and bathrooms
New cabinets, counters, fixtures and tile cleaned of construction film before first use.
Doors, frames and trim
Wipe-down of frames, baseboards and hardware where paint dust and fingerprints collect.
Final presentation
A last pass so the space looks finished, whether for a family moving back or a business opening.
Before we start
Bulk debris first
Usually the contractor clears large debris before cleaning. Tell us what remains and we will confirm what we can take on.
Timing matters
Clean after the last trade finishes. A visit too early gets undone by the next person with a saw.
Tell us about the surfaces
New stone, fresh paint and unsealed wood each need care. Share the materials so we handle them properly.
Part of our commercial cleaning. Also see office cleaning and recurring janitorial service. We serve Washington, DC, Arlington, VA, Alexandria, VA, Silver Spring, MD and Bethesda, MD.
Post construction cleaning questions in DC
Do you clean homes as well as commercial projects?
Yes. We quote renovations in homes and apartments as well as build-outs in offices and similar spaces.
Do you remove construction debris?
Our work is cleaning. If large debris is still on site, tell us and we will confirm what we can handle before you book.
Can you work with my contractor on timing?
Yes. Give us the expected finish date and a contact for the contractor, and we will plan around the handover.
How do you price a job like this?
From the size of the space, the amount of dust and residue, and how many passes are needed. We ask for details or photos, then quote the work.
Get a quote for post-construction cleaning
Tell us about the project, the size of the space and when the work finishes. We will reply with a clear quote.