Lobby & Public Area Appearance Checklist

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This Template was installed 5 times.

General Cleanliness

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Overall assessment of dirt, dust, and debris across all surfaces.

Overall Cleanliness Score (1-5, 1=Poor, 5=Excellent)

Visible Dust/Debris?

Stains/Marks on Walls?

Detailed Description of any issues observed:

Number of empty trash receptacles found:

Presence of unpleasant odors?

Description of odors, if present:

Flooring

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Inspection of floor surfaces, including tile, carpet, wood, and stone. Covers cleaning, repairs, and appearance.

Overall Flooring Condition Rating (1-5, 1=Poor, 5=Excellent)

Flooring Type (Check all that apply)

Specific Issues Observed (e.g., stains, cracks, loose tiles)

Number of loose tiles/carpet squares

Description of any stains present (Type, Location)

Carpet Spot Treatment Needed?

Date of last Deep Cleaning

Furniture & Fixtures

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Assessment of the appearance and condition of all furniture, planters, benches, and other fixed fixtures.

Condition of Sofas/Seating

Number of Stains on Upholstery (estimate)

Table Surface Condition

Detailed Notes on Furniture Condition (e.g., loose legs, torn fabric)

Planter Condition (if applicable)

Upload Photo of Damaged Furniture (if applicable)

Lighting

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Checks lighting functionality, brightness, and cleanliness of fixtures.

Overall Brightness Level (Scale of 1-10, 10 being brightest)

Light Fixtures Malfunctioning?

If 'Other' was selected above, please describe the malfunction:

Number of Burned Out Bulbs/Fixtures

Fixture Cleaning Required?

Upload Photo of Light Fixture Issue (Optional)

Time of last lighting inspection

Windows & Glass Surfaces

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Inspection of window cleanliness, clarity, and any damage.

Window Spotting/Streaking Count (per surface)

Window Film Condition (if applicable)

Describe any window damage (cracks, chips, scratches)

Exterior Window Cleanliness (Overall)

Interior Window Cleanliness (Overall)

Last Window Cleaning Date

Photograph of Window Condition (if needed)

Reception Area

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Specific focus on the reception desk, signage, and immediate surrounding area.

Reception Desk Cleanliness Score (1-5)

Desk Surface Condition

Items Present/Required on Reception Desk

Notes on Reception Desk Appearance/Issues

Signage Clarity & Placement

Photo of Reception Area

Artwork & Decor

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Evaluation of artwork, plants, and decorative elements for cleanliness, placement, and condition.

Overall Condition of Artwork

Dust Level (1-5, 1=No Dust, 5=Heavy Dust)

Describe any damage or deterioration observed on artwork/decor.

Plant Health (If Applicable)

Upload Photo of Artwork/Decor (for documentation)

Arrangement of Decor - Alignment with Design Intent?

Odors & Air Quality

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Assessment of odors and overall air quality within the public areas.

Temperature (Degrees Celsius/Fahrenheit)

Describe the dominant odor (if any)

Specify 'Other' odor (if selected)

Air Quality - General Impression

Notes on Air Quality (e.g., ventilation concerns, visible dust)

CO2 Level (ppm) - *If Applicable*

Safety & Accessibility

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Verification of clear pathways, accessible entrances, and proper signage.

Ramp Condition (if applicable)

Doorway Width (minimum 32 inches)

Handrail Height (inches)

Potential Trip Hazards Observed?

Details of any accessibility concerns

Location of Accessibility Issue (if applicable)

Date of Last Accessibility Audit

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