Clean Enough to Get Your Deposit Back
Moving is already stressful. The last thing you need is to spend your final days in a property on your hands and knees scrubbing surfaces or cleaning an oven you barely used. EVM Clean & Finish provides move-in and move-out cleaning throughout LA County for tenants who need their deposit back, landlords who need to turn a unit fast, and homebuyers who want to start fresh. We know exactly what landlords and property inspectors look for because we have cleaned hundreds of properties through transition. Our move-out clean covers every room, every appliance, every cabinet, and every surface from ceiling to floor. If something is not right, we return within 24 hours at no charge.
Complete Move-Out Cleaning Checklist
This is every area we cover on a standard move-out clean. Nothing is skipped. Add-ons (patio, exterior windows) are available on request.
Kitchen & Dining Area
The kitchen is where landlords look first and where tenants leave the most buildup. We clean every appliance inside and out, every cabinet and drawer, every surface and the floor.
- Sweep, Vacuum, Mop Floors
- Clean interior/exterior of cabinets, oven, fridge, dishwasher, microwave
- Wipe down countertops, scrub sink and above/below stovetop
- Empty trash can and clean exterior of trashcan if applicable
- Wipe down handles, light switches, door knobs, door frames
Bathrooms
Full disinfection of every fixture and surface. We clean behind the toilet, inside the tank rim, inside the drain, and every tile surface in the shower and on the floor.
- Clean and sanitize toilets (including bowl, seat and base)
- Scrub shower/tub
- Clean sink and faucet
- Wipe down mirrors
- Clean light fixtures
- Clean counters, inside cabinets and drawers
- Sweep and mop floor
- Empty trash can
Living Spaces
Every surface wiped, dusted, and vacuumed. We handle handles, light switches, door knobs, and door frames throughout.
- Sweep, Vacuum, Mop Floors
- Dust and wipe all surfaces (shelves, tables, cabinets, etc.)
- Remove any cobwebs
- Wipe down handles, light switches, door knobs, door frames
Bedrooms
Every room cleaned from ceiling to floor. Closets included.
- Sweep, Vacuum, Mop floors
- Dust and wipe all regular/glass surfaces (shelves, tables, cabinets, etc)
- Remove cobwebs
- Wipe down handles, light switches, door knobs, door frames
Overall
The things tenants often miss and landlords always check: baseboards, walls, windows, and every switch and door frame throughout the property.
- All baseboards
- Remove any cobwebs
- All light switches, door knobs, door frames
- All interior windows (tracks, glass, sills, frames and blinds)
- Sweep and mop floor/vacuum
If your landlord or property manager finds something we missed during the walkthrough, call us within 24 hours and we return to fix it at no charge. We clean to the standard that gets deposits back, every time.
Who We Clean For
Move-in and move-out cleaning serves a few different clients. Here is how we approach each one.
Tenants Moving Out
You packed your life into boxes. The last thing you need is to spend days cleaning to get your deposit back. We handle the full clean so you can focus on the move. We know what landlords check, and we clean to that standard.
Landlords & Property Managers
Between tenants, every day a unit sits dirty is a day it is not rented. We turn properties around fast, cleaning to a standard that has the next tenant ready to sign. We also provide condition documentation on request.
Homebuyers Moving In
Your new home deserves a clean start, even if the previous owners left it in good shape. We do a full property deep clean before your furniture arrives so you move into something genuinely fresh.
Real Estate Agents
Listings sell faster and at higher prices when the property is spotless. We work with agents on pre-listing deep cleans and post-sale move-in cleans throughout LA County.