A clean office isn't just about appearances — it directly impacts employee health, productivity, and the impression you make on clients and visitors. While regular office cleaning keeps things tidy day-to-day, a periodic deep clean goes much further.
Regular Cleaning vs Deep Cleaning
Regular office cleaning (daily or weekly) typically covers:
Desk and surface wipingFloor vacuuming and moppingBathroom sanitisationBin emptyingKitchen area cleaningDeep cleaning goes much further:
Behind and underneath furnitureInside cupboards and storage areasGrout and tile scrubbingVent and exhaust fan cleaningUpholstery and carpet deep cleaningHigh-touch surfaces sanitisationLight fixtures and ceiling fansHow Often Should You Deep Clean?
The answer depends on several factors:
Office Size and Staff Count
Small offices (under 20 staff) — Every 3-6 monthsMedium offices (20-50 staff) — Every 2-3 monthsLarge offices (50+ staff) — Monthly or bi-monthlyIndustry Type
Healthcare and medical — Monthly or more frequentlyFood service areas — MonthlyStandard office — QuarterlyLow-traffic environments — Every 6 monthsSeasonal Considerations
Flu season (winter) — Increase frequency to reduce illness spreadAllergy season (spring) — A deep clean removes accumulated allergensPost-holiday — After busy periods or office eventsSigns Your Office Needs a Deep Clean
Watch for these indicators:
Persistent odours that regular cleaning doesn't resolveVisible dust on vents, light fixtures, or high surfacesStained carpets or discoloured groutIncreased employee sick days — poor hygiene can contribute to illnessClient-facing events — ensure your space makes the best impressionThe ROI of a Clean Office
Investing in regular deep cleaning delivers measurable returns:
Reduced sick days — A hygienic office means healthier employeesHigher productivity — A clean environment improves focus and moraleBetter impressions — Clients and visitors notice a well-maintained spaceExtended asset life — Regular maintenance protects carpets, furniture, and fixturesCombine Regular and Deep Cleaning
The most effective approach is combining regular office cleaning with periodic deep cleans. This ensures your office is always presentable while also addressing the areas that daily cleaning misses.
At Dazzle 'n Co, we offer flexible packages that combine both services at competitive rates.
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