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Raghwat Al Janoub Maintenance and Cleaning

Apartment cleaning in Al Faihaa, Riyadh

Al Faihaa is a mixed district combining villas, apartments and ground-floor shops and eateries. Flats above shops and restaurants receive cooking odours and grease fumes constantly, and moisture from commercial air conditioning units penetrates ceilings directly. A thorough deep clean reaches internal surfaces and the gaps around doors and windows where odours seep in and linger.

Why an apartment needs a deep clean

  • Handover of a new flat

    A flat can look clean at handover yet still carry construction dust, silicone smears on the glass and a thin cement haze on the floors.

  • Odour that returns in humidity

    If the smell of your sofa or rug comes back whenever the air turns humid, the source is in the padding, not on the surface.

  • Before guests or an occasion

    Before a gathering, you want the place to shine without losing a day to cleaning it yourself.

  • A rental between tenants

    Between one tenant and the next, a clean flat lets faster and leaves an honest impression.

Why the job is different in Al Faihaa

Flats stacked directly above shops suffer far worse from food and cooking oil odours than detached villas, and shared passages trap those smells because ventilation is restricted. The whole method is set out in our apartment cleaning guide.

  • Cooking odours from ground-floor commercial units below

    Shawarma stands, restaurants and food shops on the ground level release cooking and oil odours throughout the day. Flats directly above absorb these smells through gaps, joints and ceilings, and the odours lodge in upholstery, fabrics and padding.

  • Moisture from commercial cooling and vehicle exhaust nearby

    Large commercial air conditioning units release heavy moisture that rises into upper flats. Vehicle exhaust from the nearby main roads leaves a grey oily film on windows and external walls, which works inward.

  • Shared passages and tight stairwells in apartment blocks

    Flats in Al Faihaa often sit in multi-storey blocks with narrow shared passages. Stale air trapped in stairwells holds odours and moisture, and natural ventilation cannot reach every passage effectively.

What's Included

The district mixes villas alongside flats above shops, with a hospital and parks nearby. Location between Harun Al Rashid Road and Abu Ubaidah bin Al Jarrah Road means heavy traffic flow and exhaust constantly.

  • Entrance and hallways first

    Shared entrances and corridors in Al Faihaa suffer from shop moisture and oil residue on floors. We clean these with degreasing products to remove accumulated grime effectively.

  • Rooms: surfaces, furniture, floors

    Upholstered items and floor surfaces hold trapped cooking odour. We clean surfaces and padding carefully based on material type and the damp environment of the mixed area.

  • The kitchen, fronts and surfaces

    The kitchen needs special attention because smells from the shop below rise faster here. We clean work surfaces, cabinet fronts and gaps around doors and windows thoroughly.

  • Bathrooms and disinfection

    Bathrooms suffer from shop moisture and constant condensation seeping upward. We clean carefully based on tile type and grout condition with heavy humid exposure.

  • Interior glass and mirrors

    Glass and mirrors carry a thick greasy grey layer from cooking oils and vehicle exhaust. We clean with degreasing products to cut through the oily deposits.

  • Balcony and sliding doors

    Balcony and sliding doors receive moisture and cooking oil film from below. We clean both sides thoroughly to prevent odours and dampness re-entering the flat.

The character of Al Faihaa

Mixed district: shops at street level with homes above them

Mixed use means flats sit directly above shops, so cooking odours, grease and commercial moisture enter fast and deeply. Cleaning here focuses on removing trapped oils and smells from upholstery and walls, using strong products that stay safe on fabrics and paint.

How we work

Agree the details

Set up and protect

Clean top to bottom

Check and hand over

Some of our work

Photos from our team's work.

  • A tower elevation with clean reflective panels beside panels carrying dark streaks
  • Two technicians on ropes washing a faceted metal facade at night with a pressure lance
  • A crew on ropes midway down a blue glass tower topped by two masts
  • Three technicians on ropes above a curved glass roof over a building atrium
  • Five technicians on ropes cleaning the yellow and grey elevation of a medical building
  • Seven technicians in yellow helmets descending parallel ropes on aluminium cladding

Landmarks of Al Faihaa

Al Rajhi Mosque and Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Hospital are the reference points for the flat's location in Al Faihaa. Access to residential blocks is straightforward from side roads, and we schedule work around nearby shop activity and daily traffic patterns.

  • Al Rajhi Mosque
  • Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Hospital
  • Othaim Mall
  • Harun Al Rashid Road
  • Border Guard Institute

Nearby districts we cover

Questions before booking

Falafel and restaurant smells rise into my flat from the shop below. Can deep cleaning remove them for good?

Deep cleaning removes odours trapped in upholstery, fabrics and walls, but cooking smells from the shop below return as long as it operates. Sealing gaps around doors and windows helps more than cleaning alone in this case.

My flat is on the second floor directly above a restaurant. How often should it be professionally deep cleaned?

At least three times yearly because odours and grease accumulate constantly. Weekly surface cleaning helps, but deep odours embedded in stuffing and curtains need specialist attention regularly.

Walls and ceiling have yellow stains from the shop's cooking fumes. Will cleaning get rid of them?

Yellow stains are oil and smoke accumulation from years. Cleaning removes fresh layers, but deep stains ingrained in the paint need repainting, not just cleaning.

Does it matter if my flat is several storeys up versus directly above the shop?

Yes. Ground level apartments receive odours and moisture from the shop directly, while upper floors get less. However, shared passages carry smells to all floors, so the difference is smaller than expected.

Upholstered furniture smells of cooking constantly and the odour will not leave. What do you suggest?

Deep cleaning of soft furnishings removes odours from padding and fabric. If the smell is very old and ingrained in a heavy piece, it may need specialist deep cleaning or re-stuffing.

Mirrors and glass show a thick greasy grey film very quickly here. How do you handle it?

Oils from the shop and exhaust deposit on glass very fast. We clean them with degreasing products that lift the grey oily layer, and weekly maintenance prevents heavy buildup.

How much does apartment cleaning in Al Faihaa cost?

It is set after we have seen the job, because the price follows the size of the place, its condition and the time the work takes. Send a photo and a description on WhatsApp and we will give you an estimate before we reach Al Faihaa.

Need apartment cleaning in Al Faihaa? Tell us about the place and we will tell you what it needs

We reach Al Faihaa at a time we agree, and you get the full cost before we start.

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