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Raghwat Al Janoub Maintenance and Cleaning

Building facade cleaning in NEOM

NEOM is a vast development zone still under heavy construction on the Aqaba Gulf and Red Sea coast north west of Tabuk, with machinery running year round and construction dust settling thick on new villa districts and worker housing compounds. Salt air from the sea penetrates fine building dust, humidity fixes grime onto glass and cladding fast, and wind carries dust from vacant plots between homes across every new surface.

Why a facade needs regular cleaning

  • The surface is protected

    The wrong product costs more than the dirt it removes.

  • Access decided on site

    We do not pick the access method from an office.

  • Glass stays clear

    Calcium scale on glass turns into permanent etching if it is left.

  • The building keeps running

    We plan the access and the working hours around how the building is used through the day, and we protect the ground, the entrances and anyone passing below.

Why the job is different in NEOM

Building dust settles onto new glass and cladding fast and contains heavy metal particles from earth moving equipment that penetrate finishes easily. The whole method is set out in our notes on building facade cleaning.

  • Construction dust with metal particles penetrates fast

    Building dust holds heavy metal particles from diggers, trucks and machinery that settle quickly onto new glass and cladding. This dust does not wash off with ordinary water and needs specialist cleaner that dissolves oils and removes metals. Delay allows these particles to work deep into fresh paint and coatings.

  • Vacant land generates sand and dust clouds

    Vacant plots between residential compounds generate sand dust easily from any wind movement. Fine sand settles on new facades and leaves a dull film that ages the building fast. Regular cleaning stops dust accumulation, and early planning with construction teams may provide temporary protection during active building.

  • Salt air speeds rust on fresh metalwork

    Salt air from the Aqaba Gulf coast penetrates new paint layers, especially on fresh iron and aluminium. New buildings have not yet developed mature protective coatings, so salt starts corrosion fast. Regular cleaning cycles and preventative treatment stop rust before it marks the new appearance.

What's Included

Large construction sites and vacant land between compounds constantly generate building dust and sand, and new buildings need regular cleaning during active construction and during early occupation phases.

  • Roof survey and anchor points

    Active construction sites need early coordination with safety and construction management, and roof anchor points on new buildings may not be finished so inspection is essential before any work starts.

  • Access chosen: rope or powered

    Strong winds are common in the region, so rope access is safer than powered platforms. Open areas and vacant land accelerate wind speed so extra securing and harness work are needed.

  • A test patch before the whole elevation

    Test patches on new cladding and glass are essential because factory protection films and coatings may not tolerate strong cleaners. Modern construction products need specialist testing before application.

  • Glass and curtain walling

    New glass may carry factory films or coatings, and cleaning must remove dust without stripping these layers. New curtain wall frames may need special care for fresh runners and seals.

  • Cladding and stone, pH-neutral

    New cladding and metals are sensitive to salt and metal dust, and need pH neutral cleaner and preventative treatment. Fresh iron and aluminium corrode fast in salt air so immediate treatment is vital.

  • Ground and passers-by protected

    Ground areas around new buildings may be incomplete with building materials and debris. Protection from extra contamination and safe drainage channels are essential during facade cleaning work.

NEOM on the map

NEOM sits about 87.5 km from Duba and about 140.5 km from Tabuk.

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How we work

Survey from the roof

Choose access and products

Wash top to bottom

Inspect 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

The character of NEOM

New development: ongoing construction and vacant plots between the homes

Active construction and vacant land mean building dust and metal particles settle fast onto new facades, and protection coatings have not matured so salt and dust penetrate easily. Early frequent cleaning and preventative treatment are essential to protect new buildings from permanent damage.

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Questions before booking

Does metal dust from construction damage new cladding?

Yes, heavy metal particles from site equipment penetrate new cladding paint and cause fast rust and staining. Early and regular cleaning removes this dust before deep adhesion, and preventative treatment provides extra protection.

How do you manage sand from vacant plots between blocks?

Vacant land constantly generates sand dust, so we pick low wind windows for work. We coordinate with project management to mark vacant areas and suppress dust temporarily by wetting the land.

Do new buildings need special protection from salt and dust?

Yes, new buildings have not yet developed mature coatings so salt and dust penetrate fast. Regular cleaning and preventative treatment provide temporary protection until coatings cure and harden naturally.

Does new glass need special post cleaning treatment?

New glass may carry factory protection films or coatings not yet removed. Careful cleaning removes dust without stripping these layers, and follow up treatment adds temporary protection.

Do construction zones like The Line and Oxagon need separate cleaning?

Yes, each major construction area generates its own dust profile, and gaps between zones carry dust easily. Coordination with each site manager helps schedule cleaning windows around active work.

How often should NEOM facades be cleaned through the year?

Two monthly cleaning cycles are essential during heavy construction phases, and may increase to monthly if winds are strong or construction zones are very close. After construction ends, cleaning intervals will reduce gradually.

How much does building facade cleaning in NEOM cost?

It is set after we have seen the job, because the price follows the height of the building, the type and condition of the facade and the access it needs. Send a photo and a description on WhatsApp and we will give you an estimate before we reach NEOM.

Need building facade cleaning in NEOM? Tell us about the place and we will tell you what it needs

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

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