Guide: cleaning costs, duties and practical advice
„How much does it cost, roughly?“ – almost every conversation about office cleaning starts with this question. The honest answer is: it depends. That is not an evasion, but a matter of calculation. An office of 150 square metres with eight workstations and carpet flooring is priced differently from an administrative floor of 400 square…
What exactly is regular cleaning? Definition according to DIN 77400, difference from deep cleaning, typical services and recommendations.
How often should the office be cleaned? Practical recommendations by office type, with a clear breakdown by daily, weekly and monthly service.
How much does building cleaning cost in 2026? Honest benchmarks for office, stairwell and window cleaning – with worked examples from the Ruhr area.
How Much Does Glass Cleaning Cost? Indicative Prices for Interior, Exterior and Facade Plus an Honest Assessment: When to Call a Professional and When to Do It Yourself.
A ready-to-use stairwell cleaning schedule template for printing – with areas, rotation, responsibility and a tick-off column, plus the legal position under the BGB, BetrKV and WEG and the typical points of dispute.
Stairwell cleaning – an obligation or not? The legal position for tenants, condominium associations and landlords, with guidance on passing costs on in the service charge statement.
Guide figures for stairwell cleaning in 2026: hourly rates, prices per square metre and monthly flat rates by building size – plus what can be passed on in the service charge statement.
