Window Cleaning in South Madison
Professional window cleaning for Madison businesses — storefronts to multi-story buildings.
First impressions start with your glass. The Total Wash Co. is Madison's trusted commercial window cleaning partner for property managers, business owners, and facility directors across Dane County. We keep storefronts, office buildings, multi-story complexes, and mixed-use properties streak-free on any schedule — early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Our water-fed pole systems reach up to 4 stories without lifts, and boom lifts handle any height safely for taller structures. We serve restaurants, medical facilities, corporate campuses, retail centers, apartment buildings, and government properties throughout Madison, Middleton, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Verona, and surrounding communities. Maintenance contracts lock in volume pricing with a dedicated account manager who knows your building inside and out — scheduling around tenant needs, security protocols, and business hours. With $2M liability coverage, full workers' comp, and OSHA-compliant safety practices, your property is protected on every visit. Over 130 commercial window cleaning jobs completed and growing, with clients like CCL Management, The Madisonian, and Madison-area property management firms trusting us for recurring service.
South Madison is one of the most diverse and dynamic parts of the city, stretching from the lakefront charm of Bay Creek to the commercial corridors along Park Street and out toward the Moorland-Rimrock area near the Beltline. Bay Creek's older homes sit near Olin Park and Lake Monona, where lake-effect humidity keeps siding and decks perpetually prone to mildew and green algae. Bram's Addition and Capital View feature a mix of postwar housing stock, from compact bungalows to larger multi-family buildings, all of which accumulate road grime and organic staining faster than homeowners expect. Out near the Alliant Energy Center, Burr Oaks and Pioneer neighborhoods see newer construction alongside established homes, creating a patchwork of siding materials that each require a different cleaning approach. The Total Wash Co. takes pride in serving the south side because it reflects everything we love about Madison: real people in real neighborhoods who care about their homes. We bring the same professional-grade equipment and attention to detail whether the job is a cozy Bay Creek cottage or a multi-unit building off Fish Hatchery Road. Serving Bay Creek, Bram's Addition, Capital View, Burr Oaks, and more.
What is window cleaning in South Madison, WI?
Commercial window cleaning in Madison, WI is our primary revenue driver — and The Total Wash Co. has completed over 130 commercial window cleaning jobs across Dane County since 2021. I'm Ashton Ferry, and I personally oversee every commercial account. Our water-fed pole system reaches up to 4 stories without lifts, minimizing disruption to your business. Storefronts along State Street, restaurant glass on the East Side, office buildings in Middleton's business parks, medical campuses near East Washington — we keep them all clean on flexible schedules: early mornings before 7 AM, evenings after 6 PM, and weekends. Maintenance contracts lock in volume pricing with a dedicated account manager. Restaurant windows get food-safe degreasers that cut grease film without harsh chemicals. Medical facilities get HIPAA-compliant scheduling and sterile-safe products. We carry $2M in general liability insurance, full workers' comp, and can provide certificates of insurance naming you as additional insured. Clients include CCL Management, The Madisonian, and Madison-area property management firms with recurring contracts.
Window Cleaning Pricing in South Madison
Commercial window cleaning is custom-quoted based on window count, building height, and frequency. Maintenance contracts include volume discounts. Contact (608) 360-5818 for a free site survey.
Get Your Exact PriceWindow Cleaning Services in South Madison
Here's what's included with every window cleaning job — no add-ons, no surprises.
Storefront Glass Cleaning
Retail display windows, entrance glass, and revolving doors cleaned for maximum curb appeal.
Office Building Windows
Multi-floor interior and exterior cleaning with minimal disruption to your team.
Multi-Story / High-Rise
Water-fed pole, boom lift, or rope access for buildings 3+ stories — safely and efficiently.
Restaurant & Hospitality Glass
Grease film, fingerprints, and menu board glass cleaned with food-safe products.
Medical & Healthcare Facility
Sterile-safe cleaning products and HIPAA-compliant scheduling for healthcare environments.
Interior Partition & Glass Wall
Conference room glass walls, office partitions, atriums, and interior glass features.
Quarterly Protective Coating
Commercial nano-coating program for extended cleanliness and reduced cleaning frequency.
Maintenance Contract Program
Scheduled weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly cleaning with volume pricing and priority service.
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How Window Cleaning Works in South Madison
Our proven 5-step process delivers consistent, professional results every time.
Site Survey
Walk the property, count windows and access points, note special requirements (security, hours, tenant restrictions).
Custom Proposal
Detailed quote with frequency options, volume pricing, and scheduling that works around your business.
Scheduled Service
Arrive on time, minimal disruption. Interior and exterior cleaning completed efficiently.
Quality Check
Supervisor inspection after each visit. Document any issues and communicate with your point of contact.
Ongoing Management
Your dedicated account manager handles scheduling, adjustments, and ensures consistent quality every visit.
Real Window Cleaning Jobs Near You
First-hand examples from properties across South Madison and Dane County — no stock photos, no generic claims.
Monthly exterior window maintenance contract on a 3-story office building — 68 windows, water-fed pole from the ground, scheduled for 6 AM every first Monday of the month
Restaurant storefront glass cleaning for a State Road breakfast spot — weekly interior and exterior clean, grease film on kitchen-facing windows, food-safe products throughout
Healthcare clinic window cleaning — bi-monthly interior and exterior, HIPAA-compliant scheduling around patient hours, 24-window single-story medical office
Owner-operator Ashton Ferry, since 2021 — personally on every job in South Madison and across Dane County.
Why South Madison Chooses The Total Wash Co. for Window Cleaning
South Madison's window cleaning work runs from Bay Creek lakefront homes to the storefronts and offices lining Park Street and Fish Hatchery Road, and we bring the same equipment to both. Bay Creek and Capital View homeowners get our water-fed pole system up to three stories, with a deionized rinse that handles the lake-effect humidity and hard-water spotting that Olin Park-adjacent glass collects through the warm months. Park Street and Fish Hatchery Road businesses, some of the busiest commercial corridors in Dane County, get the same pure-water system scaled up to four floors for taller buildings, plus a degreaser pre-treatment for the brake-dust and diesel film that road traffic leaves on storefront and office glass. Multi-tenant buildings near Bram's Addition get single combined invoicing whether the tenants are residential or small business, and we coordinate access with property managers on either type of property. Alliant Energy Center-adjacent commercial accounts get maintenance-contract scheduling with after-hours and weekend availability around event traffic. Every South Madison job, home or storefront, carries $2M general liability and gets the same careful technique.
- Professional first impression for customers
- Flexible scheduling — after-hours available
- Fully insured for commercial properties
- Volume discounts on maintenance contracts
- Any building height, any glass type
- Dedicated account manager


Proudly Serving South Madison
From Alliant Energy Center to neighborhoods throughout South Madison, we bring professional cleaning services right to your door.
Window Cleaning Challenges Specific to South Madison
South Madison's defining window-cleaning challenge is road grime, and it hits homes and businesses on the Park Street and Fish Hatchery Road corridor at nearly the same rate. Storefront and office glass along these routes accumulates brake-dust film and diesel exhaust residue roughly twice as fast as buildings set back from the corridor, which is why we default to a degreaser pre-treatment on any commercial job in this stretch before the standard DI rinse. Residential glass near Bay Creek and Olin Park faces a different problem: lake-effect humidity off Lake Monona keeps north-facing windows damp long enough for algae haze and hard-water spotting to establish through the summer, the same condition we treat on hundreds of Bay Creek homes. Multi-family and mixed-use buildings near Bram's Addition and Capital View add scheduling complexity most single-family residential jobs don't have, coordinating with multiple tenants or a property manager before we start. Moorland-Rimrock and Burr Oaks' newer construction still shows pollen haze on first-generation glass that a garden-hose rinse doesn't remove. We track and sill-detail every job, commercial or residential, rather than stopping at the visible pane.
South Madison's window cleaning calendar runs on two triggers that affect Park Street storefronts and Bay Creek homes alike: winter road-salt residue and summer lake humidity. An April visit clears the accumulated salt film from ground-floor storefront glass and residential windows along Park Street and Fish Hatchery Road once freeze-thaw cycles end, before the mineral deposits etch permanently into the glass surface. Bay Creek and Olin Park-adjacent properties, house or business, need a second visit by midsummer, since lakefront humidity here drives algae and hard-water spotting faster than corridor properties set back from the water. Alliant Energy Center-area commercial accounts see seasonal event traffic that adds short-notice cleaning requests around major exhibitions; we keep flexible slots open specifically for that corridor. Fall service focuses on window tracks and sills before the mature tree canopy shared by South Madison's older housing stock and its commercial buildings sheds its full leaf load. Multi-tenant and portfolio commercial customers on a quarterly contract get priority scheduling ahead of the general spring rush, and residential annual-plan customers get the same early-access treatment.
What Customers Say About Our Window Cleaning
Commercial client — The Madisonian
“They did a wonderful job here at The Madisonian! Would recommend them to everyone!”
Lauri Stamps
Madison, WI
Great communication start to finish
“Ashton arrived to clean out our impossibly high gutters. I was impressed with the efficiency! I really appreciated the communication. A text reminding of day and time. Also a notification when they were on the way. All on time!!!!”
Nancy Curtin
Madison, WI
Last-minute seasonal booking
“Experience with snow removal has been top notch! We were worried we wouldn't find someone in time this year but Ashton was prompt and efficient.”
Anita Hemmingway
Madison, WI
More From Our Customers
Representative customer feedback — illustrative of the results we aim for, not independently verified Google reviews.
Hard water stain removal
“Crystal clear windows from top to bottom. They used a water-fed pole system that left zero streaks. Even got the hard water stains off our bathroom skylights that I thought were permanent.”
David Hernandez
Fitchburg, WI
Caught cracked window seal
“Best window cleaning we've ever had. They pointed out a cracked seal on one of our double-pane windows before starting — saved us from water damage. Will absolutely use them every spring.”
Tom & Linda Novak
Waunakee, WI
Showed up when others didn't
“After being stood up by two other companies, The Total Wash actually showed up exactly when they said they would. They cleaned our windows and even noticed our gutters were clogged — pointed it out without any hard sell. Refreshingly honest and reliable.”
Jennifer Walsh
Middleton, WI
What Does Window Cleaning Cost in South Madison?
Pricing depends on window count, building height, and frequency. Maintenance contracts include volume discounts. Storefronts from $75/visit; multi-story buildings quoted on-site.
What affects your price:
- Number of windows and floors
- Frequency of service
- After-hours requirements
- Building access method
How to Prepare for Your Window Cleaning Appointment
A few quick steps to help us deliver the best results.
- 1Notify tenants or staff about the scheduled cleaning
- 2Ensure building access (keys, codes, security clearance)
- 3Clear interior window sills if interior cleaning is included
- 4Confirm after-hours access if applicable
Common Questions: Window Cleaning in South Madison
Direct answers about window cleaning for South Madison homeowners and property managers.
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We offer a full range of commercial cleaning services in South Madison. Bundle services and save!
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