Post-Construction Cleaning Checklist
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Post-Construction Cleaning Checklist
A comprehensive guide for preparing newly constructed or renovated spaces for occupancy
Provided by Anderson Cleaning | andersoncleaning.com
Project Information
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Phase 1: Rough Clean
Performed while construction is ongoing or immediately after completion
Remove large debris (scrap materials, packaging, waste)
Rough sweep all floors to remove bulk dust and dirt
Remove window protection films and coverings
Knock down heavy dust from all surfaces
Clear construction materials from hallways and exits
Dispose of hazardous materials properly
Completed by: _______________Date: _______________
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Phase 2: Detail Clean
After all construction work is complete
Thoroughly dust all surfaces (ceilings, walls, fixtures)
Clean windows interior and exterior, remove labels/residue
Initial floor cleaning on all surfaces
Clean all light fixtures, outlets, and switches
Clean cabinets inside and out
Clean HVAC vents and remove construction dust
Wipe down all door frames and hardware
Clean bathroom fixtures and mirrors
Remove paint splatter and adhesive residue
Vacuum carpeted areas with HEPA filtration
Completed by: _______________Date: _______________
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Phase 3: Final Clean
Preparing the space for occupancy
Touch-up cleaning for remaining spots or residue
Floor finishing (wax, polish, or carpet clean)
Final streak-free glass polishing
Sanitize all touchpoints and high-traffic surfaces
Clean and polish stainless steel surfaces
Final vacuum and mop of all floors
Inspection walkthrough with client
Document any punch list items
Obtain client sign-off
Completed by: _______________Date: _______________
Equipment Checklist
Industrial HEPA vacuum
Scrapers and razor blades
Extension poles for high areas
Floor buffer/scrubber
Pressure washer (if needed)
PPE (masks, gloves, eye protection)
Appropriate cleaning chemicals
Trash bags and disposal containers
Notes & Punch List Items
Project Sign-Off
Cleaning Supervisor Signature:
Date: _______________
Client / Property Manager Signature:
Date: _______________
Anderson Cleaning | West Springfield, MA
(413) 306-5053 | andersoncleaning.com
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