How much does post-construction cleaning cost?

Post-construction cleaning typically costs $0.15-$0.50 per square foot, depending on the project scope. A 2,000 sq ft home might cost $300-$1,000 for complete post-construction cleaning.

How long does post-construction cleaning take?

A typical new construction home takes 4-8 hours for a team of 2-3 cleaners. Larger homes or heavier construction may require multiple visits.

When should I schedule post-construction cleaning?

Schedule post-construction cleaning after all construction work is complete but before final inspection, move-in, or photography for listings.

Do you clean new construction homes in Chicago suburbs?

Yes, Phes Cleaning provides post-construction cleaning throughout Chicago and 75+ suburbs including Oak Lawn, Hinsdale, Naperville, Schaumburg, and more.

Post-Construction Cleaning: The Complete Guide for Chicago Builders & Homeowners

Guides · 6 min read · Published 2025-01-05

Post-construction cleaning is a specialized service that removes construction dust, debris, and residue after building or renovation projects.

Post-construction cleaning is a specialized service that removes construction dust, debris, and residue after building or renovation projects. Whether you're a Chicago builder completing a new home or a homeowner finishing a kitchen remodel, professional post-construction cleaning ensures your property is move-in ready.

What Is Post-Construction Cleaning?

Post-construction cleaning goes far beyond regular house cleaning. Construction projects leave behind fine dust that settles on every surface, adhesive residue, and debris that require specialized techniques and equipment to remove properly.

The 3 Phases of Post-Construction Cleaning

Phase 1: Rough Clean

Phase 2: Detail Clean

Phase 3: Final Clean (Touch-Up)

What's Included in Post-Construction Cleaning

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