The shower glass looks cloudy, there is a whitish mark around the basin, and the floor grout has darkened. Three appearances often mean three different materials and three different approaches. When planning cleaning in the Tahılpazarı neighbourhood of Muratpaşa, Antalya, the first question is not "which product" but "which surface is actually here".
Knowing the material comes before the product
One bathroom can hold ceramic tile, a stone-look countertop, an acrylic or steel bathtub, chrome fittings, a painted MDF cabinet door and glass side by side. Some of these may carry a surface coating, and a coating is not always visible. That is why the most useful preparation is keeping any manufacturer care instructions you have for the cabinet, mixer tap, shower system or countertop. If those instructions are unknown, a method is not assumed suitable for that surface; the scope is discussed accordingly.
Cloudiness on glass, a mark on a countertop or dullness on metal can look alike whether the cause is scratching, a lasting stain or worn coating. Telling them apart requires expert assessment on site. Home tests such as running a fingernail across the glass to find which side the mark is on are unreliable and can damage the surface. This also does not apply to every home here; it matters only where the surface is uncertain.
A short map of the eight services
Home cleaning covers kitchen, bathroom and living areas; office cleaning covers workspaces and shared use. Post-construction cleaning separates coarse debris from fine cleaning. Empty flat cleaning focuses on cupboard interiors, bathroom, kitchen and floors. Building and estate cleaning covers stairs, landings and entrances; villa cleaning follows a floor, room and glass order, with pool care excluded. Upholstery washing depends on the fabric label, and glass cleaning is limited to reachable windows.
Boundaries around documents and electronics at work
In an office, the most critical part is deciding in advance what will not be touched. Open paperwork on desks, files awaiting signature, server or network cabinets, cables, screens and keyboards all need a stated limit of intervention. The practical solution is usually simple: papers are moved into a drawer or a lidded box before the work, and those areas stay outside the scope. Document destruction, filing and electronic repair are not cleaning services and are not included in office cleaning.
Agreeing shared-area scope with management
In apartment blocks and estates the scope is often set by the management rather than a single resident. Which floors are included, whether the lift interior, basement, car park, waste area and entrance glass are covered, where water and power access comes from, who holds the key or door code, and when wet floors may be closed to passage should all be settled beforehand. Work done without this clarity later looks incomplete.
Checkpoints before and after the work
- Before: a list of bathroom surfaces and any care instructions you hold.
- Before: desks, cabinets, devices and paperwork to be left untouched.
- Before: access and timing details obtained from building management.
- After: reviewing sensitive surfaces together in daylight.
- After: confirming that excluded areas were left as they were.
Is the mark in my bathroom a scratch, a stain or coating wear?
This cannot be settled by photo or phone; it needs assessment on site. Sharing any manufacturer care instructions makes the discussion of a suitable method easier.
How do I define which office areas stay out of scope?
Point out each desk, cabinet and device to be left alone before work begins. For scope and access conditions you can contact CGS Temizlik: 0537 445 01 91, Sütçüler Mahallesi 15 Temmuz Şehitler Cd No:109/D Kepez/Antalya.