Apartment Cleaning in Al Mahjar, Jeddah

Al Mahjar is a south Jeddah district west of Al Waziriyah toward the coast, crossed by King Faisal Road and Al Mahjar Street, home to hospitals and Petromin Souq, with old housing beside the working-class Petromin quarter. Its position between the sea and heavy roads and the refinery means dark oily mixed dust, old cement and ceramic floors, and coastal humidity adds mildew to bathrooms and mustiness to stored fabrics.

A team arrives together, not one person
Price agreed before any work begins
We bring our own machines and supplies
Anything you point out is redone the same visit

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What changes about apartment cleaning in Al Mahjar

Dust here is black and sticky, a mix of diesel soot, workshop grit and salt from the sea. For the method itself, see our guide to apartment cleaning.

The first reason
Soot and oil from roads and the refinery

Heavy roads, the refinery and industrial activity around Al Mahjar send diesel soot and oil particles that cling to curtains and high surfaces. This oily mix creates a grey black colour and becomes hard to shift after weeks, and needs a product that breaks down grease and soot together.
The second reason
Moisture, salt and mould

The nearby coast adds high humidity and salt to the air, causing mildew in bathrooms and mustiness in stored fabrics and carpets. The moisture makes soot stick harder and leaves surfaces both wet and oily.
The third reason
Old floors, cement and grime

Old housing in Al Mahjar has plain cement or ceramic floors that blacken from soot and oil. Plain cement absorbs grease and oil and stays black, and cleaning it needs a strong product that removes oil from deep.

What apartment cleaning covers in Al Mahjar

The district is situated south Jeddah between the port, industrial zone and Al Khumrah, surrounded by heavy traffic routes and industrial activity, very close to the sea and the refinery.

Tops of cupboards and high surfaces

Tops of cupboards and high surfaces are covered with black oily soot film from roads and the refinery, and need wiping with a grease-dissolving product.
Kitchen fronts and surfaces

The old kitchen holds cooking moisture and soot together, and walls become oily and black.
Bathroom tile and grout

The damp bathroom has fast mould growth from salt and moisture, and needs constant drying treatment.
Floors treated by type

Cement and old ceramic floors absorb oil and soot, and blacken fast even after cleaning.
Interior glass and windows

Glass and windows are covered with black oily soot layer, and need soaking before wiping.
Behind furniture and appliances

Behind furniture very heavy wet oily soot accumulates, and cleaning this is essential to prevent mould odour.

Not included

Moving or dismantling heavy furniture and appliances
Wall painting, patching or repairing chipped plaster
Clearing construction debris or paint splatter, that is a separate post-build service
Pest extermination, we clean, but we do not spray for insects

How an apartment is actually cleaned

1
We walk the flat with you first

Room by room, before anything starts, so we agree what is in scope and what the price covers.
2
Dust and dry-clean from the top down

High surfaces before low ones, dry before wet.
3
Kitchen and bathroom get the wet work

Degreaser in the kitchen, descaler in the bathroom, each left to act rather than scrubbed dry.
4
Touch points and glass

Switches, handles, door edges and interior glass, the marks at hand height that a floor-and-surface clean walks straight past.
5
Floors last, into the edges

Vacuumed then washed after everything above them is done, worked into corners and skirting rather than just the open middle.
6
A walkthrough with you before we leave

We go back through the flat with you.

Al Mahjar on the map

Al Mahjar sits about 3 km from Ghulail and about 3 km from Al Waziriyah.

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Why us for this service in particular

We clean the flat, not just the view

Tops of cupboards, tracks, vents and touch points are in the job by default.

A team arrives together

The company runs several teams, and we send a team rather than one person.

Our own equipment, not rented

Machines and supplies arrive with the team.

We say no when it is no

If what you need is a painter or a pest service rather than a clean, we tell you.

From our work

Photographs from real jobs carried out by the crew.

A bedroom after a full clean — Bedroom at handover

Majlis carpet after washing — Majlis after washing

A majlis after a full clean — Majlis after cleaning

A living room after cleaning — Living room after cleaning

A sitting room after cleaning — Sitting room

A folded towel on a table — The small details

A tidy bedroom after service — Bedroom made up

Mopping a marble floor during work — Marble floors

Washing a stone entrance — Exterior entrances

Cleaning a commercial floor — Commercial floor

A jacuzzi after descaling — Jacuzzi after cleaning

The job does not close until you approve it

The commitment is small enough to actually keep: we do not leave until you have seen the result and told us what you think of it.

What is different about South Jeddah

South Jeddah runs from the port and the industrial city down towards Al Khumrah, and homes here sit between the sea and the heavy goods roads. The dust is darker and oilier than in the north, a mix of diesel soot and workshop grit, and it clings to net curtains, window sills and the tops of kitchen cupboards. Floors in the older low rise housing are often plain cement or ceramic tile that darkens where soot is walked in. Humidity from the coast adds mildew in bathrooms and a musty smell in stored fabrics.

Questions about apartment cleaning in Al Mahjar

The dust here is black and very oily; where does it come from?

Heavy roads, the refinery and industrial activity send diesel soot and oil particles. Salt from the sea increases the stickiness. This mix is hard to remove without a strong product.

The cement floor is blackened from soot; how do we clean it safely?

Plain cement absorbs oil deeply. A product that dissolves oil and soot together helps, but may not fully remove black discoloration if it has built up over years.

Does moisture and salt from the sea affect cleaning?

Yes. Moisture makes oily dust stick harder and complicates cleaning. Salt hardens surfaces. Cleaning needs rapid drying afterward.

Curtains and carpets smell stale and mouldy; can this be removed?

Deep cleaning removes surface moisture and mould. But the smell may return if moisture persists. Daily ventilation and rapid drying of fabrics after cleaning is important.

How often should the flat in Al Mahjar be cleaned?

The harsh environment means weekly cleaning is necessary. Deep cleaning every six weeks instead of two months. Curtains and carpets need washing every three weeks.

Can the flat be protected from dust and salt somehow?

Thin curtains and windows provide some protection. Closing balconies and doors in heavy winds cuts entry. But frequent cleaning is essential despite all protection.

Do I need to stay in the apartment while the team works?

It helps to be there at the start for the walkthrough and at the end to approve the result, but the hours in between do not need you. Many customers let the team into the flat, step out, and come back for the final walkthrough.

Should I have any supplies ready in the flat before you arrive?

Yes. Machines, cloths and cleaning products all arrive with the team. You do not need to provide anything, and there is no waiting because a machine is at another customer's home.

How much does apartment cleaning in Al Mahjar cost?

It is set after the inspection, because it follows the size of the job, the materials involved and their condition. Send photos on WhatsApp and we will give you an estimate before we reach Al Mahjar.