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Analysis for the people who buy cleaning and sign it off

Analysis of contracts, prices and contractors in the Dubai market. We write down what you normally find out in month six with a contractor — so you find it out before you sign.

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03 02.08.2026
Contracts and SLA · 9 minutes

SLA and KPI in cleaning: what a facility manager should actually be measuring

Most cleaning contracts in Dubai break in the same place: the scope is described, the outcome isn’t. The contract says “daily cleaning of common areas” — and six months later the facilities team is arguing with the contractor about what “clean” means, while tenant complaints pile up in the system.

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In short Seven measurable KPIs instead of the word “clean” Check points: before opening, at peak, at closing The clauses people regret in month six
02 02.08.2026
Budget and prices · 8 minutes

What commercial cleaning costs in Dubai: a 2026 breakdown

Every procurement conversation starts with “how much a month?” — and the honest answer is that the figure depends on which of three pricing models you’re buying, and on five cost drivers that most quotations never spell out.

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In short Three pricing models and when each one works Five drivers that move the price The line below which cheap becomes a risk
01 02.08.2026
Choosing a contractor · 10 minutes

How to choose a commercial cleaning company in Dubai: a 10-point checklist

There are hundreds of licensed cleaning companies in Dubai, and on paper they all say the same thing. The differences show up in month two — in no-shows, empty dispensers and a supervisor who has stopped answering the phone. This checklist is built to show you those differences before you sign.

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In short Ten questions a weak contractor can’t answer What to check in the licence and in staff documentation The pattern behind all ten points

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