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Building and common-area cleaning

Entrances, corridors, stairs and bin areas kept clean and presentable for residential and small commercial buildings.

Fixed pricesTax included
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Quick answerBuilding cleaning covers shared areas in apartment buildings and small commercial buildings: entrances, corridors, stairs, lift interiors and bin areas. eStreet! quotes by building size and frequency, from weekly to monthly.
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Who is this service for?

  • Condominium management associations
  • Owners of apartment and mixed-use buildings
  • Small commercial landlords

What is included in the clean?

  • Entrance and lobby floors and glass
  • Corridors and stairs swept and mopped
  • Lift interior wiped
  • Bin area cleaned
  • Handrails, switches and signage wiped

A good first impression

Tenants and visitors form their first impression at the entrance. Clean, dry floors and clear glass show at a glance that a building is well looked after.

Setting the plan

We visit the building or review photos, agree a checklist and visit schedule with you, and quote a monthly fee.

What building cleaning covers

Shared areas are the part of a building that every resident and visitor sees. Our building cleaning covers entrances and lobbies, corridors, stairs, lift interiors, mailbox areas, bin areas and exterior approaches, with the exact list agreed per building. A small apartment building might need two visits a week, while a mixed-use building with shops may need daily attention on the entrance. We quote by building size, number of visits and tasks, by message, so management associations can approve it at a meeting.

High-rise residential building

Why the entrance matters

Tenants and visitors form an opinion at the entrance. Clean floors, clear glass, tidy mailboxes and a bin area without odours tell people that the building is cared for, which supports rents, retention and resale value. Neglected common areas have the opposite effect and tend to generate complaints. Because shared areas are used by many people, they need a regular rhythm rather than occasional heavy cleaning. We set the frequency with you and adjust after a few weeks, once the real patterns of use are visible.

Setting up and managing the plan

We begin with a visit or photos, agree the scope, frequency and access arrangements, and confirm everything by message. Cleaners carry their own supplies, and we ask about rules for noise, rubbish and lifts. Management associations and owners receive a clear contact for questions, and we can send photos after visits if you want evidence. If residents report issues, forward them to us and we respond quickly. Because the work is routine, small changes such as adding a stairwell or reducing a day are easy to agree.

Building entrance and plaza at dusk

Seasonal tasks and one-off cleans

Common areas also have a seasonal rhythm. Spring brings pollen and dust, the rainy season brings damp floors and mould around entrances, summer brings insects around bin areas and autumn brings fallen leaves. Year-end is a good time for a deeper clean of lift interiors, stair rails and glass. We can add these as one-off visits or build them into an annual plan, quoted by message. Planning them in advance lets associations budget properly instead of finding the cost at the last minute.

Requesting a quote

Send the building address, number of floors, which common areas you want cleaned, preferred days and any rules about noise and access. Photos of the entrance and corridors help. We reply by message with a scope, frequency and price that you can bring to your management association.

Building facade detail

How much does it cost?

Business services are quoted in yen, tax included, based on rooms, visits and hours. For reference, our fixed per-visit prices are on the pricing page.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How often should common areas be cleaned?

Weekly for most apartment buildings; more often for busy commercial entrances.

Do you do window exteriors?

High-level exterior work needs specialist access and is quoted separately.

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Ready to book? Check availability

Inquiries and reservations are accepted 24 hours a day. When you submit, we check availability, assign a cleaner and contact you within 1 hour.

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