# Prepare for Post Renovation Cleaning Singapore 2025
You’ve just collected your keys for a newly renovated Tampines HDB or Sentosa condo – but don’t start moving furniture yet. Preparing your space for professional cleaning is crucial. Here’s how Singapore homeowners should get ready in 2025.
Common Preparation Mistakes
Our team encounters these issues:
– Homeowners unpacking before cleaning (spreads dust)
– DIY cleaning attempts that worsen residue
– Incorrect disposal of construction debris
Did you know? 58% of Singapore residents waste time cleaning ineffective areas while missing critical zones.
Essential Preparation Checklist
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Before the Crew Arrives:
1. Secure Valuables:
– Remove jewelry and small electronics
– Cover artworks with plastic sheeting
2. Create Access:
– Remove floor decorations
– Clear countertops
– Open all storage areas
3. Safety Setup:
– Ensure electrical sockets are dry
– Confirm water access for crews
– Mark fragile areas with tape
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Day of Service:
– Provide 2 electrical sockets
– Ensure water supply availability
– Designate one contact person
– Secure pets in separate rooms
Property Type-Specific Tips
For HDB Flats:
– Pre-remove temporary kitchen shutters
– Protect BTO-built wardrobes with covers
– Clear shared corridor paths
For Condos:
– Book service lift in advance
– Confirm M&E room access
– Provide parking for service vehicles
What to Expect During Service
Our 2025 process includes:
1. Initial Assessment (15 mins):
– Identify special surfaces (marble, imported wood)
– Locate water access points
– Create cleaning zones
2. Dry Phase (45-60 mins):
– HEPA vacuuming of all surfaces
– Aircon vent cleaning
– Dust containment
3. Wet Phase (Varies):
– Chemical treatment by surface type
– Steam sterilization
– Final rinse and drying
Post-Cleaning Protocol
After service:
– Wait 30 minutes before touching surfaces
– Use provided aircon settings for 24 hours
– Schedule final inspection within 3 days
Pro Tip: For BTO handovers, schedule your HDB inspection 2 days after cleaning to ensure optimal results.