Raghwat Al Janoub Maintenance and Cleaning
Building facade cleaning in Tabuk
Tabuk is the north western regional capital set on a high plateau, a sprawling city of low rise villas and apartment blocks spread across a regular street grid, with large military and government housing complexes. Summers are mild and winters cold and wet, with facades facing fine plateau dust that settles fast and seasonal rains that leave marks on stone and cladding.
Why a facade needs regular cleaning
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The surface is protected
The wrong product costs more than the dirt it removes.
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Access decided on site
We do not pick the access method from an office.
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Glass stays clear
Calcium scale on glass turns into permanent etching if it is left.
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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 Tabuk
Modern villas and residential blocks foul quickly from fine plateau dust, whilst older military compounds carry thick stone walls that retain moisture from winter rains. The whole method is set out in the building facade cleaning overview.
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Fine plateau dust sticks to glass and cladding fast
Plateau dust is very fine and light, settling on every open surface. Glass, cladding and stone each foul quickly, as dust is so light it stays airborne. Strong winds redeploy dust after cleaning easily, so facades need frequent attention. A facade cleaned on Monday may look grey again by the weekend if wind is active.
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Seasonal rains leave deep marks on stone and cladding
Winter brings strong seasonal rains, and water pours onto facades in large volumes. Water penetrates cracks and etches stone, and if it is hard water it leaves thick lime scale. Cladding grows mould fast in seasonal moisture, especially on the cold shaded north face where dampness lingers.
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Military and government compounds have old sensitive stone walls
Large government compounds hold old thick stone walls built to withstand harsh weather. These walls absorb moisture deep and hold it long, and mould grows fast. Modern villas of new cladding and stone are easier to clean but very sensitive to strong cleaners and can mark if the wrong product is chosen.
What's Included
A high plateau with strong winds and fine dust, cold winters with frost and occasional hard rain. Groundwater is moderately hard, and rains are rare but come seasonally with force.
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Roof survey and anchor points
Roofs on the plateau are exposed to strong winds, so rope and equipment anchors must be very strong to take seasonal wind load.
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Access chosen: rope or powered
Access to villas and low rise blocks is fairly easy, but government compounds may need special permission.
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A test patch before the whole elevation
Testing products on old stone is essential because strong cleaners may strip or damage it permanently.
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Glass and curtain walling
Glass on modern villas and blocks needs care to lift fine dust that sticks hard due to dryness.
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Cladding and stone, pH-neutral
Cladding and stone on modern villas need mild products, as strong cleaners strip protective coatings and speed oxidation.
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Ground and passers-by protected
Ground and passers-by near villas and compounds are protected by barriers, and run-off water is routed away from doors and roads.
Tabuk on the map
Tabuk sits about 140.5 km from NEOM and about 145 km from Duba.
Open in Google MapsHow 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.
The character of Tabuk
Mixed district: shops at street level with homes above them
Shops at ground level of villas and blocks below homes face traffic, water and dust from residents, while upper floors need dust and wind protection. Each level needs separate treatment and a schedule matched to wind and rain seasons.
Other services in Tabuk
The room and the building around it are on one list.
