--- title: "Residential Surface Cleaning | Madison, WI | TWC" description: "Professional window cleaning, pressure washing & gutter cleaning in Madison, WI. Insured, 5-star rated. Free quotes — call (608) 360-5818." url: https://www.thetotalwash.com/residential/surface-cleaning source: https://www.thetotalwash.com/residential/surface-cleaning generated: 2026-04-12T08:57:51.478Z --- ![Surface Cleaning service by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-surface-cleaning-front-patio-half-clean-half-dirt-residential.webp) [Home](/)/[residential](/residential)/Surface Cleaning Residential Service # Surface Cleaning Professional pressure washing for driveways, patios, decks, and every type of stain. Stains other companies walk away from? That's where we start. We match the right pressure, nozzle, and chemical treatment to each surface — because concrete, pavers, wood, and composite all need different approaches. Commercial-grade equipment delivers even, streak-free results across your driveway, patio, deck, and walkways in a single visit. [Get Your Free Quote](/instant-quote)[(608) 360-5818](tel:+16083605818) 5-Star · 200+ ReviewsLicensed & Insured100% Satisfaction GuaranteeLocally Owned Since 2024 [Prefer to talk? Call (608) 360-5818](tel:+16083605818) Save More with a Bundle ## Recommended Bundles Combine services for better results and bigger savings Save 10%Best Value ### Full Property Care Driveways, patios, and gutters — everything that protects your foundation and curb appeal, handled in one visit. - Complete property refresh - Prevent water damage - Curb appeal boost - Multi-service discount Claim Save 10% Now ✓ No commitment • ✓ 2-hour response • ✓ 100% satisfaction Save 10%Popular Add-On ### Exterior Deep Clean House washing + driveway/patio cleaning — your entire exterior looking brand new in one visit. - Complete exterior refresh - Remove all stains - Boost property value - Multi-service discount Claim Save 10% Now ✓ No commitment • ✓ 2-hour response • ✓ 100% satisfaction Or book individually:[Gutter Cleaning](/residential/gutter-services?openQuote=true)[house-washing](/residential/house-washing?openQuote=true) ## Our Surface Cleaning Process Every job follows our proven 5-step process for consistent, professional results. 1 ### Surface Assessment Identify the material type, stain types, problem areas, and drainage direction before we start. 2 ### Pre-Treat Stains Apply degreasers, rust removers, or algaecide to stubborn stains and let them dwell for maximum effect. 3 ### High-Pressure Clean Surface cleaner attachment for flat areas delivers even, streak-free results. Wand work for edges and detail. 4 ### Edge & Detail Work Turbo nozzle for seams, expansion joints, borders, and tight spots that the surface cleaner can't reach. 5 ### Rinse & Inspect Flush all debris toward drainage, walk the job with you, and re-treat any remaining stubborn spots. ## What's Included Our comprehensive surface cleaning service covers everything you need. ![Driveway Cleaning by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-surface-cleaning-cleaned-residential-driveway-with-techincian-spraying-hose.webp) ### Driveway Cleaning High-pressure surface cleaning for concrete and asphalt driveways using commercial walk-behind equipment. - Concrete driveways - Asphalt and blacktop - Surface cleaner for even results ![Patio & Walkway Cleaning by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-pressure-wash-patio.webp) ### Patio & Walkway Cleaning Restore concrete, pavers, flagstone, and stamped concrete to their original beauty. - Poured concrete patios - Brick and concrete pavers - Natural flagstone ![Deck Washing by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-pressure-wash-deck-composite.webp) Most Popular ### Deck Washing Safe pressure levels matched to your deck material — wood, composite, Trex, or TimberTech. - Pressure-treated wood decks - Cedar and redwood decks - Composite and Trex decking ![Oil & Grease Stain Removal by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/com-parking-surfaces-commercial-oil-stian.webp) ### Oil & Grease Stain Removal Commercial-grade degreasers break down automotive oil, hydraulic fluid, and cooking grease on concrete. - Motor oil and transmission fluid - Hydraulic fluid stains - Cooking grease and food oil ![Rust Stain Removal by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-additional-services-residential-rust-removal.webp) ### Rust Stain Removal Specialized oxalic acid treatment for fertilizer rust, well water stains, and metal oxide on concrete and stone. - Fertilizer rust stains - Well water / irrigation stains - Metal furniture rust marks ![Paint Overspray Removal by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/pressure-washing-patio-half-clean.webp) ### Paint Overspray Removal Remove accidental paint, spray paint, and overspray from driveways, walkways, and patios. - Latex and acrylic paint - Spray paint and graffiti - Construction overspray ![Algae & Mold Removal by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-pressure-wash-algae-removal.webp) ### Algae & Mold Removal Green and black biological growth on shaded surfaces treated with pre-soak and pressure cleaning. - Green algae on concrete - Black mold on pavers - Moss on shaded walkways ![Efflorescence Removal by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/com-additional-services-commercial-efflorescence-removal.webp) ### Efflorescence Removal White mineral deposits on brick, pavers, and retaining walls removed with acid treatment. - White calcium deposits on brick - Salt deposits on pavers - Mineral bloom on retaining walls ![Pool Deck Cleaning by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-pressure-wash-pool-deck.webp) ### Pool Deck Cleaning Anti-slip surface restoration with algae and calcium removal around pool surrounds. - Concrete pool decks - Paver pool surrounds - Algae and calcium buildup ![Retaining Wall Cleaning by The Total Wash Co. in Madison, WI](/images/jobs/res-pressure-wash-retaining-wall.webp) ### Retaining Wall Cleaning Block, stone, concrete, and boulder retaining walls cleaned with technique matched to material. - Concrete block walls - Natural stone walls - Boulder retaining walls Stain Guide ## We Handle Every Type of Stain No matter what's on your surfaces, we have the equipment and expertise to remove it. 🛢️ ### Oil & Grease Motor oil, transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid, cooking grease Moderate Commercial degreaser + hot water extraction 🔩 ### Rust Fertilizer stains, well water, metal furniture marks, battery acid Moderate Oxalic acid treatment + pressure wash 🎨 ### Paint Latex overspray, spray paint, stain drips, construction splatter Varies Chemical stripper or pressure removal 🦠 ### Algae & Mold Green algae, black mold, moss on shaded surfaces Easy Pre-soak + pressure wash + algaecide 🧂 ### Efflorescence White mineral deposits on brick, pavers, retaining walls Moderate Acid wash + pressure rinse 🚗 ### Tire Marks Rubber deposits on concrete driveways and garage floors Easy Degreaser + high-pressure surface cleaner Our Work ## Surface Cleaning in Action Real results from real Madison properties. See the quality we deliver. ![Surface Cleaning - Job photo 1](/images/jobs/res-surface-cleaning-cleaned-and-shiny-residential-back-patio2.webp) ![Surface Cleaning - Job photo 2](/images/jobs/res-surface-cleaning-half-clean-half-dirt-wood-deck-railing-residential.webp) ![Surface Cleaning - Job photo 3](/images/jobs/res-surface-cleaning-half-clean-half-dirtycomposite-deck-residential.webp) ![Surface Cleaning - Job photo 4](/images/jobs/pressure-washing-brick-paver-drain.webp) [View Full Gallery](/gallery) ### Surface Cleaning Transformation Watch residential patios and pavers go from grimy to pristine ## Why Choose The Total Wash - Remove years of buildup in one visit - Handle every stain type — oil, rust, paint, algae - Prevent slip hazards on walkways - Extend surface lifespan - Enhance property value - Same-day estimates available ![Surface Cleaning results](/images/jobs/res-surface-cleaning-front-patio-half-clean-half-dirt-residential.webp) Get a Free Surface Cleaning Quote No phone call needed. Instant prices online or we'll send a detailed estimate. [Quote My Surface Cleaning](/instant-quote)[Call (608) 360-5818](tel:+16083605818) 200+ reviewsInsured ## Surface Cleaning Service Areas We proudly serve Madison and surrounding communities with professional surface cleaning. [East Madison](/residential/surface-cleaning/east-madison)[West Madison](/residential/surface-cleaning/west-madison)[Downtown Madison](/residential/surface-cleaning/downtown-madison)[North Madison](/residential/surface-cleaning/north-madison)[South Madison](/residential/surface-cleaning/south-madison)[Middleton](/residential/surface-cleaning/middleton)[Fitchburg](/residential/surface-cleaning/fitchburg)[Verona](/residential/surface-cleaning/verona)[Monona](/residential/surface-cleaning/monona)[Maple Bluff](/residential/surface-cleaning/maple-bluff)[Shorewood Hills](/residential/surface-cleaning/shorewood-hills)[Sun Prairie](/residential/surface-cleaning/sun-prairie)[Waunakee](/residential/surface-cleaning/waunakee)[DeForest](/residential/surface-cleaning/deforest)[McFarland](/residential/surface-cleaning/mcfarland)[Oregon](/residential/surface-cleaning/oregon)[Stoughton](/residential/surface-cleaning/stoughton)[Cottage Grove](/residential/surface-cleaning/cottage-grove)[Milwaukee](/residential/surface-cleaning/milwaukee) ## Frequently Asked Questions Common questions about our surface cleaning services. ### What types of stains can you remove from my driveway? ### What's the difference between pressure washing and soft washing? ### Will pressure washing damage my pavers or concrete? ### Can you remove oil stains from my garage floor? ### How often should I have my driveway pressure washed? ### Do you clean composite and Trex decks? ### What is efflorescence, and can you remove it? ### How much does driveway pressure washing cost? ### Can you remove rust stains from concrete? ### Do you offer concrete sealing after pressure washing? [See Surface Cleaning Pricing Guide](/cost-guide/pressure-washing) ## You Might Also Need Pair surface cleaning with these services for a complete property clean. [Exterior CleaningComplete house washing and soft wash services to restore your home's curb appeal.](/residential/exterior-cleaning)[Gutter ServicesComplete gutter cleaning, maintenance, and protection to prevent costly water damage.](/residential/gutter-services) ![Google](https://www.google.com/favicon.ico) · + Reviews ## What Customers Say About Our Surface Cleaning Retaining wall restoration “Our retaining wall was covered in moss and the steps were black with mold. The transformation was dramatic — it's like having a new landscape feature. Photos don't do it justice.” A& Alan & Beth Richardson Madison, WI ![Google](https://www.google.com/favicon.ico) Fixed another contractor's mistakes “We hired a cheaper company for pressure washing and they damaged our deck stain and left streaks everywhere. The Total Wash came in, fixed everything, and made our deck look better than new. They explained exactly what went wrong and how they'd prevent it. True professionals.” MT Marcus Thompson Verona, WI ![Google](https://www.google.com/favicon.ico) Saved thousands vs replacement “Our aggregate patio was so dirty we were considering replacing it. They pressure washed it and it looks brand new — saved us thousands. Even sealed it after. Highly recommend.” GO Greg Olson Middleton, WI ![Google](https://www.google.com/favicon.ico) [See all reviews on Google ](https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Total+Wash+Co./@43.0722,-89.4008,15z)|[Leave us a review](https://search.google.com/local/writereview?placeid=ChIJKaml6m-xkoERNJDQGGg%5FCSM) 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 Yearly pressure washing keeps driveways, patios, and walkways safe and looking new. Most Popular ### Complete Exterior Plan The works. Windows, gutters, house wash, driveway — nothing missed, all year. - 2× Exterior window cleaning — spring & fall - 2× Gutter cleaning — spring & fall - 1× Full house soft wash — annual - 1× Driveway & walkway pressure wash — annual - Priority scheduling & 10% off extras [Start This Plan](/instant-quote?bundle=residential-complete) [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. 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