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Nakoma, West Madison
Soft-washed a Tudor Revival on Nakoma Road — pH-neutral chemistry on original limestone accents, low-pressure rinse on painted wood trim, full exterior restored
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Sunset Village, West Madison
Professional Additional Services in Sunset Village, West Madison
West Madison: residential district of Madison, WI (city population ~269,840, Dane County), home to Nakoma, Westmorland, and Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhoods
Specialty cleaning for solar panels, skylights, chandeliers, post-construction, and more.
Some jobs need a careful, experienced hand — and most companies won't touch them. Solar panels losing efficiency? We restore 20-30% of lost production with a pure water rinse that won't void your warranty. New construction? We remove adhesive, overspray, and builder debris so your home is truly move-in ready. Skylights, chandeliers, mirrors — if it's a surface, we clean it.
Serving the Sunset Village neighborhood in West Madison and surrounding areas.
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What is additional services like in Sunset Village, West Madison, WI?
The Total Wash Co. provides pressure washing, soft washing, window cleaning, and gutter cleaning throughout West Madison — serving Nakoma, Westmorland, Dudgeon-Monroe, Vilas, and the Highlands neighborhood. West Madison's concentration of mid-century Colonials and Tudor Revival homes along Nakoma Road and Odana Road represent some of the most character-rich properties we clean in the entire city. The UW Arboretum's edge generates year-round leaf fall and moisture conditions that keep Vilas and Dudgeon-Monroe gutters packed solid well before Halloween, and the dense oak and maple canopy in Westmorland means north-facing siding stays wet enough for algae to establish within weeks of warm weather. We've been running annual house wash routes through the Monroe Street corridor since 2021 — these homes respond beautifully to soft washing, and the before/after difference on weathered Westmorland aluminum siding is dramatic. The Highlands and Sunset Village neighborhoods have more vinyl and fiber cement construction from the 1980s and 1990s that develops pollen haze every spring. Our spring soft wash service in West Madison books fast — we recommend scheduling before April.
Typical Work in West Madison
Representative examples of the exterior cleaning we take on around West Madison. Scope and pricing are quoted per property.
gutter cleaning
Westmorland, West Madison
Cleared 180 linear feet of gutters on a 1958 ranch — Arboretum oak debris had completely blocked two downspouts causing overland water flow against foundation
window cleaning
Dudgeon-Monroe, West Madison
Interior and exterior window cleaning on a Craftsman bungalow near Monroe Street — 28 windows including storm panels, DI water system for streak-free finish
Additional Services Services in Sunset Village
Here's what's included with every additional services job — no add-ons, no surprises.
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Solar Panel Cleaning
Purified water rinse to remove dust, pollen, and bird droppings — restore 20-30% lost efficiency.
Skylight Cleaning
Interior and exterior skylight cleaning at any height — more natural light, better views.
Chandelier & Light Fixture Cleaning
Careful hand-cleaning of crystal, glass, and decorative light fixtures without disassembly.
Post-Construction Cleanup
New build or renovation cleanup — remove builder debris, adhesive, paint overspray, and construction dust.
Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning
Full exterior and window cleaning for real estate transactions — make the best impression.
Awning & Canopy Cleaning
Fabric, metal, and polycarbonate awning cleaning and treatment to extend life and appearance.
Deck & Fence Staining (Add-On)
Post-wash stain and seal application for wood decks and fences — complete restoration.
Mirror & Interior Glass
Interior glass surfaces, mirrors, glass railings, shower doors, and glass furniture.
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How Additional Services Works in Sunset Village
Our proven 5-step process delivers consistent, professional results every time.
1
Consultation
Understand your specific needs, inspect the surfaces or fixtures, and recommend the best approach.
2
Preparation
Protect surrounding areas, set up access equipment, and prep the appropriate cleaning solution.
3
Specialty Cleaning
Apply the right technique for each surface — purified water for solar, hand-clean for chandeliers, targeted treatment for stains.
4
Detail & Finish
Final polish, edge work, and hardware wipe-down for a complete, professional result.
5
Review & Protect
Walk through the results together, apply any protective coatings, and advise on maintenance intervals.
Why Sunset Village Homeowners Choose Total Wash Co
Sunset Village sits on higher ground near the UW Arboretum, but its proximity to Midvale Boulevard and University Avenue exposes homes to road salt spray in winter and dust in summer. We help residents maintain clean exteriors despite this dual seasonal assault.
- Specialty expertise for unique surfaces
- Careful handling of delicate fixtures
- Solar cleaning improves energy ROI
- Post-construction detail work
- Complete care for every part of your home
- Flexible scheduling
Serving Sunset Village, West Madison
From West Towne Mall to neighborhoods throughout West Madison, we bring professional cleaning services right to your door.
West Towne MallUW Arboretum
Cleaning Challenges Unique to Sunset Village
Winter road salt carried by traffic along Midvale and Speedway corrodes metal gutters and leaves white streaks on foundations. In warmer months, Arboretum-adjacent homes see heavy pollen drift from native prairie grasses and wildflowers.
Sunset Village's mixed-era housing stock — 1950s ranches alongside 1980s and 1990s construction — means specialty exterior work here covers a wider range than most West Madison neighborhoods, from original wood decking on the older homes to newer composite decking on more recent builds. We schedule deck and fence staining for late spring or early fall, avoiding the neighborhood's exposed-lot pollen accumulation in May. Snow removal prioritizes driveways closest to the West Towne Mall commercial corridor, where retail traffic patterns mean those streets see heavier plowing and salt application that tracks onto adjacent residential driveways faster than in quieter interior blocks. Holiday light installation is popular on both the neighborhood's ranch-style rooflines and its newer two-story construction, and we schedule that work in November alongside fall gutter service. Post-construction and renovation cleanup has become more common in Sunset Village as older ranch homes get additions and updates, and we treat that debris differently from routine seasonal grime since construction dust settles differently than organic buildup.
Maintenance Tip for Sunset Village Residents
Spring is the ideal time to clean salt residue from your home's foundation and lower siding. Left unchecked through summer, salt deposits attract moisture and accelerate paint peeling on the wood-sided homes common in Sunset Village.
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Every wash plan we write for Sunset Village starts from one number: about 59% of the 900 assessed properties in Sunset Village are clad in aluminum or vinyl. That detail is not trivia — vinyl panels hang loose rather than seal, so pressure driven up under a lap seam goes into the wall cavity, not down the wall. Pair it with this: Sunset Village went up in a narrow window — half its housing dates to 1948 or earlier, with most of it between 1940 and 1955, which is why a single build era means one generation of siding, all weathering at the same rate. Also on record: Sunset Village splits between bungalow (311) and ranch (233). Method follows material in Sunset Village, not the other way around.
What Customers Say About Our Additional Services
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!!!!”
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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.”
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Anita Hemmingway
Madison, WI
Commercial client — The Madisonian
“They did a wonderful job here at The Madisonian! Would recommend them to everyone!”
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Lauri Stamps
Madison, WI
More From Our Customers
Representative customer feedback — illustrative of the results we aim for, not independently verified Google reviews.
Removed impossible rust stains
“Rust stains on our concrete from old patio furniture. They used some kind of specialty treatment and the stains are completely gone. I tried everything from the hardware store — nothing worked until these guys.”
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George Reilly
Monona, WI
Careful solar panel cleaning
“They cleaned our solar panels and were careful with the expensive equipment. They also did our skylights while they were up there. Efficient and thorough.”
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Priya Mehta
Shorewood Hills, WI
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.”
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David Hernandez
Fitchburg, WI
What Does Additional Services Cost in Sunset Village?
$150+
Pricing varies by service type and scope. Solar panel cleaning starts at $150 (30-panel home: $300–$390). Skylights, chandeliers, and post-construction are each quoted individually.
What affects your price:
- Type of specialty surface
- Height and accessibility
- Number of panels/fixtures
- Post-construction scope
How to Prepare for Your Additional Services Appointment
A few quick steps to help us deliver the best results.
- 1Provide access to the work area (unlock gates, garages)
- 2For interior work: clear the area around fixtures
- 3For solar panels: share your system info if available
- 4For post-construction: point out specific areas of concern
Additional Services FAQs for Sunset Village, West Madison
Common questions about our additional services service in the Sunset Village area.
More Services in Sunset Village
We offer a full range of residential cleaning services in Sunset Village, West Madison. Bundle services and save!
Window Cleaning
Crystal-clear windows for your home with our exclusive Quarterly Protective Coating Program.
Window Cleaning in Sunset VillageExterior Cleaning
Complete house washing and soft wash services to restore your home's curb appeal.
Exterior Cleaning in Sunset VillageSurface Cleaning
Professional pressure washing for driveways, patios, decks, and every type of stain.
Surface Cleaning in Sunset VillageGutter Services
Complete gutter cleaning, maintenance, and protection to prevent costly water damage.
Gutter Services in Sunset VillageSeasonal Services
Holiday lighting installation, snow removal, de-icing, and seasonal property maintenance.
Seasonal Services in Sunset VillageSolar Panel Cleaning
Restore lost energy output with a deionized water rinse that won't void your manufacturer warranty. Zero soap. Zero chemicals. Just pure water.
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