Ensure your move is as smooth as possible with our comprehensive moving out cleaning service. From dusting every nook to deep-cleaning carpets, we leave your space spotless, helping secure your deposit return and making the transition easier for you.
Moving In/Out Cleaning (End of Tenancy or Deep Cleaning) is a thorough, top-to-bottom cleaning service designed to leave a property impeccable. It is far more detailed and intensive than standard cleaning. Landlords typically require or expect new homeowners to ensure the property is spotless and sanitized for the next occupants.
To return the property to a "blank slate" condition. This means cleaning every part of the home, including areas often overlooked during routine cleaning, meeting rental agreement standards, and providing new residents with a fresh start.
How It Differs from Standard Cleaning:
Scope: It covers everything, not just visible surfaces.
Detail: It involves cleaning inside appliances, cabinets, and other fixtures.
Intensity: It tackles built-up grime, limescale, grease, and dust accumulating over time.
Time & Cost: It takes significantly longer (often 23 times longer than a standard clean) and is therefore more expensive.
To get the most out of a Move-in/Move-out Cleaning service, it's helpful for the homeowner to make a quick "preclean" tidy:
Put away toys, clothes, and miscellaneous clutter.
Clear countertops in the kitchen and bathroom of personal items (toothbrushes, mail, cosmetics).
Secure pets in a safe area.
Communicate with any specific priorities with our customer representative (805) 666-2293.
Inform any areas of concern, such as no water, no power, any allergy-related concerns, with our customer representative (805) 666-2293.
Provide any additional scope with our customer representative (805) 666-2293.
NOTE: Cleaning is a detailed job; please refrain from interrupting the cleaning technician.
Appliances:
Oven: Thoroughly scrubbing the interior, racks, door, and drawer. Remove baked-on grease and carbon.
Refrigerator: Cleaning interior shelves, drawers, and walls. Defrosting if necessary. Wiping the exterior, including the top and coils at the back.
Dishwasher: Cleaning the interior, filter, and door seals.
Microwave: Cleaning the interior and exterior, removing all splatters.
Stovetop & Hood: Degreasing the stovetop, burners, knobs, and range hood filter.
Cabinets & Drawers:
Emptying, wiping out the interior, and cleaning all exterior surfaces, including handles.
Sink & Countertops:
Deep cleaning and disinfecting the sink and polishing the faucet.
Scrubbing and sanitizing all countertops.
Walls & Floors:
Spot cleaning walls for splatters and marks.
Sweeping and mopping the floor, often paying extra attention to corners and under appliances.
Fixtures:
Toilet: Deep cleaning inside the bowl, under the rim, and all external surfaces (base, tank, lid, handle).
Shower/Tub: Scrubbing all walls, doors, and tracks to remove soap scum and mildew. Decalcify showerheads and faucets. Cleaning the tub drain.
Surfaces:
Cleaning and disinfecting all countertops and sinks.
Polishing mirrors until streak-free.
Storage:
Emptying and wiping down all medicine cabinets and vanity drawers..
Dusting:
High & Low: Dusting ceiling corners, light fixtures, ceiling fans, crown molding, baseboards, door frames, and windowsills.
All Surfaces: Dusting all furniture, shelves, blinds, and radiators.
Windows:
Cleaning interior glass (sometimes tracks and sills) to a streak-free shine. Exterior windows are often a separate service.
Closets:
Emptying shelves and rods, then vacuuming and wiping them down.
Floors:
Vacuuming: All carpets and floors under furniture (after moving it, if specified).
Mopping: All hard surface floors, often with attention to corners and edges.
Walls:
Spot cleaning walls for scuff marks, fingerprints, and smudges.
Vents:
Wiping down air vents and registers.
Laundry Area:
Cleaning inside and outside the washing machine (drum, detergent drawer, rubber seal).
Wiping the dryer, inside and out, including the lint trap.
Cleaning the utility sink.
Garage/Entryway:
Sweeping and, if applicable, mopping the floor.
Wiping down doors and switch plates.
This is what separates a good Airbnb clean from a great one.
- Visual Scan: Check for any damage (stains on carpets, broken items, chipped furniture) and report it to the host immediately.
- Item Check: Look for any personal items left behind by the previous tenant.
- Ambiance:
Open blinds to let in natural light.
Final Walkthrough: Do a final lap of the entire property to ensure nothing was missed.
Understanding the limits of standard cleaning is crucial to setting proper expectations.
Moving a heavy object
Window Cleaning interior or exterior glass (though sills are dusted). (Window cleaning is available upon request with an additional charge.)
Clutter Removal: Professional organizers do this; cleaners need transparent surfaces to clean effectively.
Laundry or Dishwashing. (Laundry and dishwashing services are available upon request with an additional charge.)
Cleaning up biohazards such as pet waste or extreme messes. (Some biohazard services are available upon request with an additional charge.)
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