81.2 Cleaning activities

This class includes: - general (non-specialized) cleaning of all types of buildings, such as: • offices • houses or apartments • factories • shops • institutions - general (non-specialized) cleaning of other business and professional premises and multiunit residential buildings These activities are mostly interior cleaning although they may include the cleaning of associated exterior areas such as windows or passageways. This class excludes: - specialised cleaning activities, such as window cleaning, chimney cleaning, cleaning of fireplaces, stoves, furnaces, incinerators, boilers, ventilation ducts, exhaust units, see 81.22

This class includes: - exterior cleaning of buildings of all types, including offices, factories, shops, institutions and other business and professional premises and multiunit residential buildings - specialised cleaning activities for buildings such as window cleaning, chimney cleaning and cleaning of fireplaces, stoves, furnaces, incinerators, boilers, ventilation ducts and exhaust units - cleaning of industrial machinery - other building and industrial cleaning activities, n.e.c. This class excludes: - steam cleaning and blasting and similar activities for building exteriors, see 43.99

This class includes: - swimming pool cleaning and maintenance activities - cleaning of trains, buses, planes, etc. - cleaning of the inside of road and sea tankers - disinfecting and exterminating activities - bottle cleaning - street sweeping and snow and ice removal - other cleaning activities, n.e.c. This class excludes: - agriculture pest control, see 01.61 - automobile cleaning, car wash, see 45.20