Home Cleaning Checklist Before Moving Into a New Flat
A room-by-room cleaning checklist for moving into a new flat in Dhaka, covering kitchen degreasing, bathrooms, pest checks, the water tank and what…
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Exhaust Fan Cleaning
For apartments, restaurants, independent houses and offices in Uttara: trained cleaners, professional equipment and a clear price agreed before work starts.
Exhaust Fan Cleaning is specialist work, and it is usually booked when ordinary cleaning has stopped making a difference. For properties in Uttara, Dhaka Cleaners starts by looking at the material or surface, its condition and what caused the problem, then chooses a method and products to suit, testing first wherever there is doubt. You get an honest view of what is likely to improve before we start, so expectations are realistic from the outset.
Uttara is a planned model town on Dhaka's northern edge, laid out in numbered sectors and home to many of north Dhaka's family flats and independent houses. Clinics, schools, restaurants and offices line its main roads, and the Metro Rail now links it with central Dhaka. Our teams clean across every sector, from older family homes to newly handed-over apartments in the third-phase sectors near Diabari, for one-off deep cleans or regular visits.
Uttara is a largely residential area, with property that is mainly residential (apartments, restaurants, independent houses and offices). That shapes how any job here is organised: work is planned around family routines, school runs and office hours; shared staircases, lifts and car parks mean coordinating with caretakers; and neighbours expect noise and clutter to be kept to a minimum. We plan exhaust fan cleaning with all of this in mind, and small workplaces on residential roads get the same considerate approach.
Uttara is mostly residential: multi-storey apartment buildings on redeveloped plots alongside independent family houses, with newer high-rise flats in the third-phase sectors. Clinics, schools, restaurants, shops and offices cluster along the main roads.
Dust is the constant challenge in Uttara, from highway traffic, busy sector roads and ongoing construction in the newer sectors, so window tracks, grilles, balconies and ceiling fans need regular attention. Older homes often need water tank cleaning and descaling of hard-water marks in bathrooms, while monsoon humidity brings mould to walls, wardrobes and bathroom ceilings. New flats are best cleaned properly before the furniture goes in.
The steps below are adjusted to your property and its condition, but the order rarely changes: understand the job, agree the scope, do the work, then review it together.
The fan is switched off at the switch or breaker and checked before anyone touches it.
Ladders are positioned securely, the area below is covered and a second team member supports any work at height.
The fan is taken down if its design allows; fixed units are cleaned in place.
Parts are soaked and scrubbed with a suitable degreaser, then rinsed and dried thoroughly.
The mounting frame, wall opening and surrounding tiles are degreased and wiped clean.
The fan is reinstalled, power is restored and we check with you that it runs smoothly.
Removing uneven grease from the blades often reduces rattling and vibration.
Clearing the greasy crust from kitchen fans removes a build-up that could feed a kitchen fire.
Grease stops spreading from the fan frame onto surrounding tiles, walls and window glass.
With the fan down, we can spot worn blades, loose fittings or other issues for an electrician to check.
Equipment: We use kitchen-suitable degreasers for greasy fans and a mild detergent for bathroom fans, together with soaking tubs, brushes, non-scratch pads and microfibre cloths.
Starting from ৳ 500 per fan
The cost of exhaust fan cleaning depends on the size of the space, its condition and access, so each job is priced individually. A free quote, based on a call, photos or a short visit, gives you a clear figure before anything is booked.
Morning and weekend visits tend to be popular in Uttara, so they are usually the first slots to go. Dhaka Cleaners also serves nearby areas such as Airport Area, Uttarkhan, Dakshinkhan and Turag, and booking a few days ahead is the surest way to get the time you want. If something urgent comes up, ask about same-day availability and we will tell you honestly whether a team is free.
We cover every Uttara sector. Most visits can be booked within a few days, and same-day service may be possible for smaller jobs, subject to team availability.
Most apartment buildings in Uttara have a guard desk, and many ask for workers to be registered or for lift use to be agreed with management in advance. Parking is usually possible on sector roads but can be tight near markets and schools at peak times, so we confirm the address and access details before the visit.
Common questions about exhaust fan cleaning in Uttara.
Yes. We work across Uttara, including the third-phase sectors around Diabari where many buildings are newly completed. New flats there often need a post-construction or move-in clean to remove fine cement and paint dust before the furniture arrives.
Please let the guard desk or building management know the date and time of the visit, and check whether the lift or service lift has to be booked for equipment. If there are rules about working hours or worker registration, tell us when you book and we will plan around them.
Where the fan is designed to be removed and it is safe to do so, yes, because cleaning the blades off the wall gives a much better result. Some fixed or sealed units are cleaned in place with the power switched off.
If the noise comes from grease weighing down the blades or sticky shutters, cleaning often helps. If the bearings or motor are worn, cleaning will not solve it, and we will suggest having an electrician check the fan.
Often, yes. Many jobs combine well, such as deep cleaning with sofa or carpet cleaning, or kitchen cleaning with pest control. Tell us everything you need when you ask for a quote, and we will plan the team and timing so the work is done efficiently.
Weekend and holiday slots are offered where teams are free, and they tend to fill up first. Booking a few days ahead gives you the best choice of times. For businesses, early-morning and evening visits can also be arranged, subject to team availability.
Moving into a new flat in Uttara or need a deep clean this week? Call or WhatsApp Dhaka Cleaners with your sector and road for a free quote.