Move-out cleaning

You must clean your home thoroughly before you move.

SGS Studentbostäder cooperate with the cleaning company Vital Service who can offer you a favorable moving out cleaning. If you choose to book Vital Service, you are guaranteed a fully cleaned apartment that will be approved by SGS. The offer can be combined with the RUT deduction, which means that the price will be lower for you as a tenant.

Read more and take advantage of the offer here.

If you choose to clean your apartment yourself, use the checklist below. Remember that all interior details of the apartment must be cleaned.

Cleaning the kitchen

• Clean all the plates of the stove and the top of the stove. Pull out the stove, clean the wall, floor and sides. Remember that all plates and grates must be cleaned. Don't forget the oven, the fan cover and the filter.
  
  
• Defrost the freezer. Do not leave the freezer unattended to avoid any water damage.
  
  
• Turn off the fridge and freezer and leave the fridge and freezer doors open for ventilation.

• Clean the sink, surface of the bench and cutting board.
  
  
• Wash and wipe all cabinets, both inside and out.
  
  
• Wipe the floor, walls and ceiling.

Bathroom cleaning

• Clear and clean the floor drain.
  
  
• Clean the toilet, both inside and out.
  
  
• Clean the sink with a mild detergent. Do not use anything that can scratch the surface. Also clean the pipe and under the sink.
  
  
• Clean the shower/bathtub with a mild detergent. Remove the front of the tub to clean properly under the tub.
  
  
• Scrub the walls.
  
  

• Wipe the floor and ceiling.
  
  

• The exhaust vent should be cleaned.

Cleaning of other rooms

• Clean windows - outside, inside and in between and clean blinds if there are any.
  
  
• Clean carpentry, and elements.
  
  
• Wipe floors and moldings, as well as interior doors (don't forget the top edge of the door).
  
  
• Clean out cupboards and wardrobes.
  
  
• Wipe the floor, walls and ceiling.

Other spaces belonging to the apartement

• Balcony/patio must be cleaned.
  
  
• Storage rooms need to be cleaned.

 

If you have not cleaned properly, you will be charged the cost SGS receives for hiring a cleaning company and an additional on-call fee of SEK 1 500.

You are responsible for ensuring that the apartment is cleaned on the day your contract expires, regardless of whether you have handed in the keys before the move-out date.