Drywall dust removal, sticker and adhesive removal, window cleaning, fixture polishing, cabinet and appliance interior detailing, floor finishing, and final handoff-ready cleaning. We work both rough and final stages depending on project schedule.

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Post-Construction Cleaning in Costa Mesa, CA

Q: How much does post-construction cleaning cost in Costa Mesa?

Post-construction cleaning typically runs $0.45–$0.65 per square foot depending on scope, finish level and number of trades. Heavy concrete grinding or rough conditions can run higher. We always quote after a site visit.

Q: Do you coordinate with GCs?

Constantly. We work with Costa Mesa contractors and designers across active jobs in Mesa Verde, Eastside and Mesa del Mar. We handle COI requirements, badge protocols and sequenced cleaning around inspection windows.

Q: How fast can you turn a project?

Most ADU and small renovation final cleans complete in a day. Whole-home Costa Mesa remodels typically take 2–3 days for a thorough final pass. We can sequence rough and final cleaning across multi-week project schedules.

Q: Do you remove construction debris?

We remove cleaning-related debris and small punch-list items. Bulk demolition and trade debris should be hauled by the GC. We can coordinate dumpster pickup if needed.

Q: What about ducts and HVAC?

We damp-dust register covers and visible ductwork. For full HVAC system cleaning we partner with a licensed duct-cleaning company in Costa Mesa and can schedule them as part of our project.

Post-construction cleaning for Costa Mesa — built for ongoing mid-century remodels, ADU additions, and Eastside cottage renovations finishing on tight schedules.

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Post-Construction Cleaning

Post-construction cleaning that gets your Costa Mesa project ready for handoff

Costa Mesa is in the middle of a sustained remodeling boom. Mid-century homes in Mesa Verde and Mesa del Mar are being thoughtfully restored. Eastside cottages get gut renovations and rear-yard ADUs. Westside lofts add upper-level expansions. Every one of those projects ends with a final stage that determines whether the contractor walks away with a smooth handoff or a frustrated owner — the post-construction clean.

We work with Costa Mesa GCs, designers and homeowners as the last subcontractor on the job. Our team handles drywall dust, paint splatter, adhesive residue, sticker removal from windows, fingerprints on new fixtures, and the fine particulate that finds its way into every vent and light fixture. We also coordinate with painters, tile-setters and finish carpenters when small touch-ups need to happen alongside our cleaning.

Most Costa Mesa post-construction projects are cleaned in two passes — a rough clean once major trades are out, and a final clean after punch-list items are complete. Our crews work around inspection windows, photography schedules and move-in dates without the project losing momentum.

Post-construction checklist

What's included

🧱 Whole Site — Rough Clean

Remove construction debris and protect floors

Vacuum drywall dust from every surface and corner

Wipe walls, ceilings and trim

Damp-dust ducts and registers

Pre-clean cabinets, doors and built-ins

Remove labels and stickers from windows and fixtures

✨ Final Clean — Punch List

Polish all glass, mirrors and stainless surfaces

Detail inside cabinets, drawers and closets

Clean inside oven, fridge and dishwasher

Wipe baseboards, casings and trim hand-tight

Vacuum and mop all floors with finish-safe products

Final detail of fixtures, hardware and plumbing

🪟 Windows & Glass

Inside and accessible exterior windows cleaned streak-free

Window tracks and frames detailed

Sticker and adhesive residue removed

Skylights cleaned where accessible

Glass shower walls polished

Glass railings and balustrades cleaned

📸 Handoff Prep

Floors, counters and fixtures buffed for photography

All trash removed from site

Vents and HVAC registers wiped

Light fixtures and shades dusted

Final walkthrough with GC or homeowner

Photo documentation of finished spaces

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Post-Construction Cleaning pricing in Costa Mesa

ADU / Small Renovation

From $0.45/sq ft

Eastside ADU additions, small kitchen and bath remodels

Whole-Home Remodel

From $0.55/sq ft

Most popular for Mesa Verde mid-century restorations and Mesa del Mar gut jobs

New Construction

Custom quote

Ground-up new builds and major Westside loft conversions

Exact price provided upfront after free quote \u2014 no hidden fees, guaranteed.

Costa Mesa neighborhoods

Booking takes 60 seconds

Step 1

Request a quote

Online or text — 60 seconds

Step 2

Upfront price

We reply in 15 min

Step 3

We clean

Background-checked, on time

Step 4

You enjoy

Relax in your spotless home

Reviews

What Costa Mesa residents say

Post-construction cleaning

“Six-month restoration of a 1958 ranch. Art’s did a rough clean after rough trades and a final clean after punch list. The owner walked in and said it looked better than the staged photos.”

Hugo Albright

Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa

Post-construction cleaning

“Built an ADU in our rear yard. Art’s handled both the main house and the ADU final clean. They removed every sticker, every smudge — we moved tenants in two days later without any issues.”

Marcela Vidal

Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa

Post-construction cleaning

“Loft expansion with concrete grinding and drywall everywhere. Art’s industrial-vacuumed every duct and surface. Air quality test passed first try.”

Pierce Holloway

Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa

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