UK SIC 81.21—General cleaning of buildings

Where 81.21 sits

1. O Administrative and support service activities
2. 81 Services to buildings and landscape activities
3. 81.2 Cleaning activities
4. 81.21 General cleaning of buildings

What 81.21 includes

• General (non-specialised) cleaning of all types of buildings, e.g.: • offices • private dwellings (e.g. houses or apartments) • factories • shops • institutions
• General (non-specialised) cleaning of other business and professional premises and multi-unit residential buildings These general cleaning activities are mostly interior cleaning although they may include the cleaning of associated exterior areas (for example, windows, passageways).

What 81.21 excludes

• Specialised cleaning activities (e.g. cleaning of windows, chimneys, fireplaces, boilers, exhaust units), see 81.22

81.21 in other systems