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The Real Cost of Skipped Professional Post-Renovation Cleaning

by Delia Elbaum

The Real Cost of Skipped Professional Post-Renovation Cleaning

Just in time, too, since you've already sunk thousands into said renovation. New kitchen, new bathroom, new floors—now everything is spick and span. Not counting the dust of construction on your body or the paint drips on your newly laid hardwood floors, of course.

It’s not something you can clean by Swiffering and a few well-meaning attempts post-renovation. This is where professional after renovation cleaning makes all the difference. It’s often what separates people who truly enjoy their renovation from those who are still “dealing with it” six months later. PureMaids has cleaned hundreds of renovation jobs in Markham and has seen what happens when individuals try to tackle it all on their own.

More moments. Less mess. It’s not just our motto. It’s what you absolutely need after weeks of contractor chaos.

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Why Construction Dust is Your New Enemy

And then there's the dust covering every surface; this isn’t normal dust. This is a toxic combination of drywall particles, silica from tiles, and cement residue, which your normal household vacuum simply blows back into the air, where it resettles a few hours later.

The normal cleaning equipment is lacking HEPA filtration abilities that are essential for trapping small construction debris particles. In the worst scenario, the construction debris gets into your ventilation system and coats its ducting and filters and causes destruction. A client lost the furnace fan because of the renovation debris that destroyed the motor.

A professional cleaning service Markham residents trust will bring its own equipment, HEPA vacuums, and the know-how to use them properly. At PureMaids, we start from the top and work down, so dust from ceilings and high surfaces doesn’t fall onto already cleaned floors.

What Has to Be Cleaned After Renovationendeavor

Post-renovation cleaning encompasses areas that most individuals have never even considered cleaning:

  • Inside cabinets and drawers (dust everywhere)
  • Window Tracks filled with Construction Debris
  • Light fixtures with drywall powder coatings
  • Air Vents Clogged With Dust
  • Baseboards - Adhesive and Paint Splatter
  • Grout haze on newly installed tile
  • Paint Overspray on Windows
  • Adhesive residue of protective films

"PureMaids normally takes 8-14 hours on a standard kitchen and/or bathroom renovation cleanup job. This is not a job for a Saturday afternoon - this is professional work."

The Hidden Costs of DIY Post-Renovation Cleaning

You're saving money by not hiring professionals. Nevertheless, you're not. Now you're facing scratched floors due to the wrong cleaning products, cloudy marks on your granite countertops, and maybe even damage to your HVAC system due to dust accumulation.

Now, determine your time. Those entire weekends you’ve been spending on housekeeping could have been enjoyed in your newly beautiful home. Instead, you find yourself on your hands and knees, scrubbing away, only to see dust a week later because of a lack of proper equipment.

PureMaids Approach towards Post Renovation Cleanup

We offer commercial vacuums, microfiber solutions, special chemicals, and a muscle to scrub when required. Our three-phase approach will address mess cleanup, deep cleaning, and finishing. With PureMaids, a renovation job is finally done, with no dust to reappear tomorrow.

Just completed your renovation project? Professional cleanup services from PureMaids will help you enjoy your newly renovated home today.

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