The construction process can be an absolute mess. There’s dust, paint, and who only knows what else all over the place. Sometimes there an even be hidden hazards lying around. When the construction is finally done, you’re probably exhausted and just want to let your clients move happily into their homes or properties. But before you can do that, you need to clean up! Here are 8 post-construction clean-up hacks that will make your life a lot easier.

WET VACUUMS

Why not consider using a wet vacuum? A wet vacuum is great for effectively picking up all the construction debris and dirt that’s left behind. Just make sure you stop to empty it out regularly while the cleaning is going on so it doesn’t get overloaded and break down.

WIPE DOWN SURFACES THOROUGHLY

Don’t forget to wipe down all surfaces! Once the bulk of the debris is gone, you’ll need to wipe down the different surfaces with a damp cloth or a mop. This includes all walls, floors, countertops, etc.

GLASS SURFACES

Cleaning the windows and mirrors is another important step. Construction can leave your clients’ windows and mirrors looking dirty and smudged. Use a glass cleaner and paper towels to get them sparkling clean again.

VACUUM THE CARPETS

Carpeted surfaces are a great place for sharp objects like screws to disappear. Make sure to vacuum them thoroughly to remove these hazards or any dirt or dust that’s been tracked in. You don’t want your clients moving into their property just to be injured right away.

DUST THE FURNITURE

Dusting furniture is an important step that can often be overlooked. Use a damp cloth or microfiber cloth to dust any furniture on the site. Make sure to get into all the nooks and crannies!

HIRE A PROFESSIONAL POST-CONSTRUCTION CLEAN-UP CREW

Let’s face it. The post-construction clean-up job is a big one, and you want to make sure it’s done properly so that your clients are left happy and satisfied with your work. Hiring a professional crew to do it for you is the best and easiest way to go. A professional crew will not only have the experience and knowledge to get the job done quickly and effectively, they’ll also be able to take care of the little things that are often missed. These finer details can make a huge difference in the satisfaction of your customers, which will ultimately affect your reviews and your company’s reputation. Plus, a professional crew will save you a lot of time with their familiarity with the job and save you money on equipment–they already have everything needed for the job, so you don’t have to go out there and buy anything. Don’t risk unnecessary damage or extra time or money spent when a professional team can take care of things for you.

By following these simple tips, you’ll be able ensure the post-construction clean-up process is completed quickly and easily! Your clients will be able to move into their homes or properties, and they’re sure to be pleased with the results. If you have any questions about the post-construction clean-up process or would like to discuss a post-construction clean-up project, don’t hesitate to give us a call today!