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Residential Service

# Exterior Cleaning

Complete house washing and soft wash services to restore your home's curb appeal.

Most pressure washing companies blast your siding and hope for the best. We do the opposite. Our soft wash method applies biodegradable solutions at low pressure, killing algae, mold, and mildew at the root without risking damage to your siding, paint, or landscaping. The result: your home looks years younger, and it stays cleaner longer because we treat the cause — not just the surface.

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## Our Exterior Cleaning Process

Every job follows our proven 5-step process for consistent, professional results.

1

### Property Assessment

Walk your entire home, identify siding types, problem areas, and vegetation that needs protection.

2

### Plant & Surface Protection

Thoroughly wet all landscaping, cover delicate plants, and protect outdoor fixtures and furniture.

3

### Pre-Treat

Apply our eco-friendly cleaning solution and let it dwell 5-10 minutes to kill algae, mold, and mildew at the root.

4

### Soft Wash & Rinse

Low-pressure rinse top-to-bottom, working in sections to ensure complete coverage without damage.

5

### Final Inspection

Walk the property with you, check all four sides, and rinse landscaping one final time.

## What's Included

Our comprehensive exterior cleaning service covers everything you need.

![Vinyl Siding Wash by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-vinyl-siding.webp)

### Vinyl Siding Wash

Soft wash removes algae, mold, mildew, and oxidation from vinyl siding without damage.

- Green/black algae removal
- Mold and mildew treatment
- Oxidation restoration

![Brick & Stone Cleaning by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-brick-stone.webp)

### Brick & Stone Cleaning

Low-pressure treatment for brick, natural stone, and manufactured stone surfaces.

- Red brick and clinker brick
- Natural limestone and sandstone
- Manufactured stone veneer

![Stucco & EIFS Cleaning by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-stucco.webp)

### Stucco & EIFS Cleaning

Gentle chemical wash for stucco and synthetic stucco (EIFS) without damage to the finish.

- Traditional stucco
- EIFS / synthetic stucco
- Textured finishes preserved

![Cedar & Wood Siding by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-cedar-wood.webp)

### Cedar & Wood Siding

Safe soft wash for natural wood siding, cedar shakes, and log homes that won't strip finish.

- Cedar shake and shingle siding
- Wood lap siding
- Log home exteriors

![Hardie Board / Fiber Cement by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-hardie-board.webp)

### Hardie Board / Fiber Cement

Cleaning fiber cement siding without stripping paint or damaging the factory finish.

- James Hardie board
- LP SmartSide
- Factory paint preserved

![Soffit, Fascia & Trim by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-soffit-fascia.webp)

### Soffit, Fascia & Trim

Overhead soft wash for soffits, fascia boards, and decorative trim — areas most companies skip.

- Soffit vent cleaning
- Fascia board wash
- Decorative trim and molding

![Roof Cleaning (Soft Wash) by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-roof-cleaning-hero.webp)

Most Popular

### Roof Cleaning (Soft Wash)

Gloeocapsa magma (black streaks), moss, and lichen removal using ZERO pressure — soft wash only.

- Black streak (Gloeocapsa magma) removal
- Moss and lichen treatment
- ARMA-approved soft wash method

![Fence & Deck Restoration by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-wood-siding.webp)

### Fence & Deck Restoration

Wood, vinyl, and composite fence and deck cleaning with optional stain prep.

- Wood fence and deck restoration
- Vinyl fence brightening
- Composite deck safe cleaning

![Gutter Brightening by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-house-wash-gutter-brightening.webp)

### Gutter Brightening

Remove oxidation and tiger striping from the exterior face of your gutters to restore their original color.

- Tiger stripe removal
- Oxidation and chalking treatment
- Works on white, brown, and color gutters

![Concrete Sealing (Add-On) by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-surface-cleaning-residential-surface-cleaning-showing-clean-line-and-not-clea.webp)

### Concrete Sealing (Add-On)

Post-wash concrete sealer application for driveways, patios, and walkways — long-term protection.

- Penetrating concrete sealer
- Prevents future staining
- UV and freeze-thaw protection

Our Work

## Exterior Cleaning in Action

Real results from real Madison properties. See the quality we deliver.

![Exterior Cleaning - Job photo 1](/images/jobs/res-house-washing-huge-brick-mansion.webp)

![Exterior Cleaning - Job photo 2](/images/jobs/res-house-washing-huge-brick-mansion2.webp)

![Exterior Cleaning - Job photo 3](/images/jobs/res-house-washing-duplexes-cleaning-residential.webp)

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### House Washing in Action

Our biodegradable foam lifts mold and algae without pressure

## Why Choose The Total Wash

- Restore curb appeal instantly
- Safe for all siding types
- Removes harmful mold & algae at the root
- Extends paint and siding life
- Eco-friendly, biodegradable solutions
- Roof cleaning extends shingle life 5-10 years

![Exterior Cleaning results](/images/jobs/res-house-washing-showcase-image-residential-cleaned-house-exterior-with-cool-.webp)

Get a Free Exterior Cleaning Quote

No phone call needed. Instant prices online or we'll send a detailed estimate.

[Quote My Exterior Cleaning](/instant-quote)[Call (608) 360-5818](tel:+16083605818)

200+ reviewsInsured

## Exterior Cleaning Service Areas

We proudly serve Madison and surrounding communities with professional exterior cleaning.

[East Madison](/residential/exterior-cleaning/east-madison)[West Madison](/residential/exterior-cleaning/west-madison)[Downtown Madison](/residential/exterior-cleaning/downtown-madison)[North Madison](/residential/exterior-cleaning/north-madison)[South Madison](/residential/exterior-cleaning/south-madison)[Middleton](/residential/exterior-cleaning/middleton)[Fitchburg](/residential/exterior-cleaning/fitchburg)[Verona](/residential/exterior-cleaning/verona)[Monona](/residential/exterior-cleaning/monona)[Maple Bluff](/residential/exterior-cleaning/maple-bluff)[Shorewood Hills](/residential/exterior-cleaning/shorewood-hills)[Sun Prairie](/residential/exterior-cleaning/sun-prairie)[Waunakee](/residential/exterior-cleaning/waunakee)[DeForest](/residential/exterior-cleaning/deforest)[McFarland](/residential/exterior-cleaning/mcfarland)[Oregon](/residential/exterior-cleaning/oregon)[Stoughton](/residential/exterior-cleaning/stoughton)[Cottage Grove](/residential/exterior-cleaning/cottage-grove)[Milwaukee](/residential/exterior-cleaning/milwaukee)

## Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our exterior cleaning services.

### What is soft washing, and is it safe for my siding?

### How often should I have my house washed?

### Can you clean my roof without damaging the shingles?

### What types of siding can you clean?

### Will the cleaning solutions harm my landscaping?

### How much does house washing cost in Madison?

### What is gutter brightening?

### Can you prepare my home for painting or staining?

### Do you offer concrete sealing after cleaning?

### How long does a house wash take?

[See Exterior Cleaning Pricing Guide](/cost-guide/house-washing)

## You Might Also Need

Pair exterior cleaning with these services for a complete property clean.

[Window CleaningCrystal-clear windows for your home with our exclusive Quarterly Protective Coating Program.](/residential/window-cleaning)[Surface CleaningProfessional pressure washing for driveways, patios, decks, and every type of stain.](/residential/surface-cleaning)

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## What Customers Say About Our Exterior Cleaning

Neighbors thought it was new siding

“Our white vinyl siding had green algae streaks running down every panel. One soft wash and it looked brand new. Neighbors thought we got new siding installed.”

AK

Amanda Kowalski

Stoughton, WI

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House wash + gutters in one visit

“Our stucco house had black streaks from the gutters overflowing. They cleaned the whole exterior AND the gutters in one visit. One invoice, no hassle. Love that.”

LB

Lisa Bergmann

Cottage Grove, WI

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Treated property like their own

“What impressed us most was how carefully they moved our patio furniture and protected our landscaping. When they finished, everything was back in place — not a single plant disturbed. It's the little things that show they care about your property.”

C&

Carol & Jim Anderson

Sun Prairie, WI

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Save with a Plan

## Recurring Plans — Set It & Forget It

Priority scheduling, volume discounts, and year-round protection. Pick a plan and we handle the rest.

Recommended: Once per year

Annual soft washing prevents algae, mold, and mildew from damaging siding and paint.

Most Popular

### Protective Coating Annual Plan

Two professional window cleanings per year with protective coating application. Keeps windows cleaner longer and reduces maintenance.

- 2× Professional window cleaning with protective coating
[Start This Plan](/instant-quote?bundle=protective-coating-annual)

### Seasonal Gutter Maintenance Plan

Spring and fall gutter cleaning to prevent clogs, water damage, and ice dams. Includes downspout flush and inspection.

- 2× Full gutter cleaning with downspout flush
[Start This Plan](/instant-quote?bundle=seasonal-gutter)

### Snow Removal Season Contract

Full-season snow removal contract covering November through March. Unlimited pushes with priority scheduling.

- Unlimited snow removal pushes Nov-Mar
[Start This Plan](/instant-quote?bundle=snow-contract)

[See All Plans & Pricing](/plans)

Ready for Your Transformation?

No-Obligation Quote

## Get Your Instant Price. No Surprises.

See exact pricing in 60 seconds — no call, no pressure. No surprises, no hidden fees — just honest pricing.

### What you'll receive:

- Written estimate with line-by-line pricing
- Scope of work explained — no jargon
- Scheduling options that work around your life
- Zero pressure. Take your time.

![Exterior Cleaning by The Total Wash Co.](/images/jobs/res-house-washing-residential-house-wash-with-cool-sky-in-background.webp)

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Response Time

Within 24 hours, usually same day

### The Total Wash Promise

If you're not 100% happy with our work, we'll come back and make it right — same day if possible, no questions asked. That's The Total Wash Promise.

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