How do you deep clean an office?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) cleaning guidance addresses risks associated with cleaning, including hazardous substances and slips. The proposed scope can identify the areas covered, access arrangements and completion checks.
HSE guidance on the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) addresses assessment and control of exposure to hazardous substances.
A completion record can identify finished work and outstanding items.
The proposed timetable can record visits, access and handover arrangements.
- Areas and surfaces covered
- Included routine tasks
- Separately agreed detailed work
- Access arrangements
- Completion records
- Review arrangements
- Outstanding items
What is included in a deep commercial clean?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) cleaning guidance addresses risks associated with cleaning, including hazardous substances and slips. The proposed scope can identify the areas covered, access arrangements and completion checks.
The written specification can list included tasks and exclusions.
A completion record can identify finished work and outstanding items.
| Area | Routine clean | Deep clean |
|---|---|---|
| Floors | Scope to be agreed | Scope to be agreed |
| Surfaces | Scope to be agreed | Scope to be agreed |
| Washrooms | Scope to be agreed | Scope to be agreed |
| Kitchens | Scope to be agreed | Scope to be agreed |
| High areas | Scope to be agreed | Scope to be agreed |
How do you clean an office professionally?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) cleaning guidance addresses risks associated with cleaning, including hazardous substances and slips. The proposed scope can identify the areas covered, access arrangements and completion checks.
HSE guidance on cleaning-related slips addresses wet floors and controls during cleaning.
A completion record can identify finished work and outstanding items.
The proposed timetable can record visits, access and handover arrangements.
How long does it take to clean an office?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) cleaning guidance addresses risks associated with cleaning, including hazardous substances and slips. The proposed scope can identify the areas covered, access arrangements and completion checks.
The written specification can list included tasks and exclusions.
A completion record can identify finished work and outstanding items.
The proposed timetable can record visits, access and handover arrangements.
How should you prepare an office for a deep clean?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) cleaning guidance addresses risks associated with cleaning, including hazardous substances and slips. The proposed scope can identify the areas covered, access arrangements and completion checks.
The written specification can list included tasks and exclusions.
A completion record can identify finished work and outstanding items.
The proposed timetable can record visits, access and handover arrangements.
- Areas and surfaces covered
- Included routine tasks
- Separately agreed detailed work
- Access arrangements
- Completion records
When should you hire professionals instead of doing it in-house?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) cleaning guidance addresses risks associated with cleaning, including hazardous substances and slips. The proposed scope can identify the areas covered, access arrangements and completion checks.
The written specification can list included tasks and exclusions.
A completion record can identify finished work and outstanding items.
Sources and further reading
Written by Commercial Cleaning Bristol
Practical guidance from our commercial cleaning service, with task planning, surface care and premises-specific considerations.
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