Drywall dust is a fraction of the size of ordinary household dust, and it behaves differently. It stays airborne for hours, travels through an entire floor, and settles into places nobody thinks to check: the tops of door casings, the inside of cabinets, the returns on vents, and the fabric of anything that was left in the space.
That is why a standard cleaning after a renovation almost always fails. The surfaces get wiped, the dust that was still in the air settles overnight, and by the second morning the counters look untouched. It reads as bad work when it is really the wrong sequence.
Post-construction cleaning has to run in phases. First, debris, protective film, stickers, and paint specks come out of the space entirely. Then a rough pass takes the gross dust off every horizontal surface, top to bottom, so the heavy load is gone before anything gets detailed.
Then vacuuming with proper filtration, and this is the part that matters most: walls, ceilings where reachable, vents, ledges, and inside every cabinet and closet. A shop vacuum without the right filter simply exhausts the fine particles back into the room, which is the same as not vacuuming.
Only then does the detail pass happen: windows and tracks, fixtures, appliances, hardware, and floors. Done in that order, the dust does not come back. Done out of order, it always does, and the second cleaning costs as much as doing it correctly the first time.