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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Pest Control
For apartments and flats in Aftabnagar: trained cleaners, professional equipment and a clear price agreed before work starts.
Hygiene problems often start in places people rarely look: drains, service ducts, store rooms, rooftop tanks and underground reservoirs. Dhaka Cleaners provides pest control for apartments and flats in Aftabnagar with an inspection first, clear preparation advice and methods chosen for the building and the people using it, including children, staff and pets.
For apartments and flats, effective pest control depends on covering the whole system, not just the obvious spot. That can mean every tank serving the building, or every kitchen, drain and entry point that pests use. Dhaka Cleaners maps these out with you, agrees timing with anyone affected, such as residents, staff or the building committee, and leaves you with clear advice on keeping the problem from coming back.
In apartment buildings, cockroaches travel between flats through drains, service shafts and gaps around pipes, so treating a single flat works best when those entry points are addressed too. We focus on the kitchen and bathrooms first, placing gel bait inside cabinet hinges, behind appliances and around sink pipes, and treating floor drains and pipe openings. Bed bug, ant and mosquito problems are handled room by room. Where several flats in the building are affected, a coordinated treatment arranged through the building committee gives longer-lasting results.
Newer apartment buildings and independent houses on planned plots, with construction continuing on vacant land. East West University and small commercial strips sit along the main roads.
Some internal roads can turn muddy or waterlogged after heavy rain, so please share directions and a landmark. Newer buildings usually have lifts, but tell us if yours is not yet in service.
Health and safety shape every stage, from the first inspection and preparation advice to the aftercare guidance you receive once the work is complete.
Tell us which pests you see, where and how often; photos of insects or droppings help us identify them.
The technician checks kitchens, bathrooms, drains, furniture and entry points to find hiding places and the source.
You receive clear instructions on what to cover, empty or move, and how long people and pets should stay away.
Gel bait, crevice sprays, bait stations or space treatment are applied according to the pest and the area.
We explain what to expect over the following days, which areas not to mop and how to prevent reinfestation.
For pests such as bed bugs a planned second visit is often needed; otherwise we review progress if activity continues.
If activity continues beyond the expected period, we review the situation with you rather than leaving you guessing.
Inspection identifies the species and where it hides, so the method targets the problem instead of spraying everywhere.
Baits are placed out of reach and sprays are limited to where they are needed, with clear re-entry advice.
Gel bait and crevice treatments mean many homes need little preparation and no long absence.
Equipment: Depending on the pest, we use applicator guns for gel bait, hand-held and pressurised sprayers for crack-and-crevice treatment, tamper-resistant bait stations and traps, and fogging or misting equipment for mosquito space treatment.
Starting from ৳ 2,500 per treatment (minimum)
The cost of pest control 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.
Pest Control in Aftabnagar and nearby Rampura, Merul Badda, Middle Badda and East Badda is scheduled with a little preparation time, so you can store water, clear cupboards or plan around the work as needed. For urgent problems, such as a sudden infestation or discoloured water, call or WhatsApp us; same-day visits are possible only subject to team availability.
Aftabnagar visits are generally arranged a few days in advance. Post-construction cleans need more planning, and any same-day request depends on team availability.
Common questions about pest control for apartments and flats in Aftabnagar.
In newly completed buildings the lift is sometimes not yet in service. Our team can carry portable equipment up the stairs, but please tell us the floor number when booking, as higher floors without a lift may need more time and more people.
Our pest control service treats mosquitoes, cockroaches and other common household pests, which reduces activity inside your home. Mosquitoes breeding on nearby vacant plots or in open drains are outside anyone's single treatment, so we also advise on removing standing water around your building.
This is common in the first few days, because the treatment flushes cockroaches out of their hiding places. Avoid spraying your own insecticide over gel bait, as it can stop cockroaches from eating the bait. Activity should reduce over the following weeks.
Bed bug eggs are not always affected by the first treatment, so a second visit is often needed to deal with newly hatched insects. We explain the plan and timing after inspecting your beds and furniture.
Mosquito treatment is available and works best when combined with removing breeding sites, such as water in flower-pot trays, AC drip trays, rooftop containers and blocked drains. The technician will point out likely breeding spots around your property and explain how to keep them dry, especially during the monsoon.
Yes. Cockroaches and other pests move between flats through drains and service ducts, so a coordinated treatment across the building often gives longer-lasting results. We can plan it with the building committee or management, including shared areas such as stairwells, waste points and drains.
Just got the keys to a new flat in Aftabnagar? Ask Dhaka Cleaners for a free move-in cleaning quote.