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These general guidelines have been compiled for your use
from specific cleaning guides from the different off-campus
apartment complexes. Please be aware that each complex has
their own cleaning requirements for vacating residents.
Kitchen:
- Replace appliance bulbs if burned out, including refrigerator
and oven.
- Remove grease from under drip pans and clean or replace
drip pans.
- Clean oven or wipe oven clean after self-cleaning; do
not use oven cleaner in self-cleaning ovens.
- Clean refrigerator inside and out, including vegetable
drawers. Do not forget to clean the top of the fridge!
- Defrost freezer if needed and wipe dry.
- Clean dishwasher exterior and inside door. You may want
to run one cycle without soap and then wipe all surfaces
thoroughly.
- Clean sink and faucet.
- Clean kitchen cabinets and drawers, including cabinet
doors and drawer facings.
- Clean counters and floor.
Bedrooms and Hallways:
- Clean shelves and clean out any cobwebs.
Bathrooms:
- Clean medicine cabinets and all mirrors. Clean cabinets
under sink. Clean sinks, faucets, remove hardwater deposits
from all brightwork.
- Clean counters.
- Clean toilets, seats and base.
- Clean shower doors, shower door tracks and frame, faucet
handles and spout.
- Use a good tile cleaner to remove soap scum and algae.
Where applicable:
- Sweep or hose down patio or deck.
- Clean all windows, window sills, tracks and screens.
- Clean all window blinds and vertical louvers.
- Replace burned out bulbs.
- Clean light fixtures, dusting or using a damp cloth.
- Clean fingerprints and smudges from doorframes, around
doorknobs, and around light switches.
- Remove all cobwebs from ceilings and walls.
- Wipe all walls, doors and door frames, including window
ledges in all rooms.
- Remove hooks, nails, and other adhesive material used
to put up pictures or other objects on walls and doors
(use caution to keep wall damage to a minimum).
- Vacuum carpets.
- Remove all trash
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