Make-Ready Cleaning


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Make ready Cleaning

Make-ready cleaning service is post-construction clean up inside the home.

Across the web, you may find it defined differently, but the concept is the same. In essence, the home has gone through a significant change, such as a remodeling or the previous tenants or owners have moved out, and you want to make the home ready to live in again.

However, we like to separate Move-in/out cleaning and Make-ready cleaning because the home is always vacant for move-ins and outs. Make-ready cleaning, on the other hand, doesn’t always mean the home is empty and could mean only a portion of the home needs cleaning.

Make-Ready Cleaning Checklist
BathtubsRemove hard water stains and mildew, sanitize
ShelvesDust, wipe clean contents
Showers & doorsRemove soap scum, clean and sanitize
Ceiling fansDust and wipe clean
Carpets & area rugsVacuum
Sinks, counters & faucetsRemove hard water stains, clean and sanitize
Staircases & railsSweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish
FireplacesEmpty out
Countertops & backsplashClean & sanitize
Stove tops & range hoodClean & sanitize
Vent coversDust
WindowsInterior side
Hard floorsSweep, mop
TrashTake out
CobwebsRemove
Wall hangingsDust
Major appliancesDust, sanitize and wipe clean exterior side
WindowsillsDust and wipe clean
Doors, knobs & casingsDust, remove smudges, and wipe clean
Under light furnitureSweep, mop, vacuum
MicrowavesBoth inside and out
Light fixturesDust and wipe clean
Light switchesDust and wipe clean
Small kitchen appliancesDust and wipe clean
MirrorsDust and shine
ToiletsRemove hard water stains, clean and sanitize
BlindsDust and wipe clean
Home decorationsDust
WallsLight, spot cleaning
Hard furnitureDust and polish
BaseboardsDust and wipe clean
Upholstered furnitureVacuum & polish
Paint SplatterRemove splatter from floors and windows
DrawersDust and wipe clean inside
ClosetsDust, sweep, mop, vacuum floors, and wipe clean shelves inside
RefrigeratorsWash and clean shelves, trays, and whole interior
BedsMake up beds
PantriesDust, sweep, mop, floors, and wipe clean shelves inside
OvensClean inside
CabinetsDust and wipe clean inside