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House Washing in Cary, NC

A gentle soft wash that lifts algae, pollen, and mildew off your Cary siding without harming it.

♀ Woman-Owned★ 4.9 · 213 reviewsLicensed & InsuredSince 2010
soft wash · Cary

House Washing done right in Cary

Your siding does not need brute force. It needs the right cleaner and a light touch. Our soft wash clears the algae and pollen that build up on Cary homes and leaves the surface streak-free.

House washing in Cary is soft washing, not pressure washing, and the distinction matters more here than in a drier climate. Siding holds algae because we have humidity and shade, and algae is a living thing. Pressure knocks it off the surface. A soft wash kills it, which is the difference between a house that stays clean for two years and one that greens up again by autumn.

Most of what makes a house look old is a layer you can wash off. Algae on the shaded wall, pollen in the seams, cobwebs under the eaves. None of that needs a repaint. It needs a soft wash and one afternoon.

What we clear
green algaemildewpollenspider websdirtwasp nestsbird droppings
Surfaces
vinylbrickstuccofiber cementwood trimsoffit and fasciashutters
A hand covered in white chalky oxidation after touching faded vinyl siding
The chalk test on faded siding
Do you need it yet

Signs it is time in Cary

If any of these look familiar, the buildup is already working on the surface. Waiting makes it harder to remove, not easier.

  • Siding that looks chalky and leaves residue on your hand
  • Black streaking below the gutter line
  • Green or grey film on the north-facing walls

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Why Cary calls us

What you get

Soft wash, not pressure

Low pressure and the right solution. Nothing forced behind the siding or into the soffits.

Windows and screens rinsed down

We rinse the glass and frames afterwards so there is no solution left drying on them.

Kills the algae, not just rinses it

Our cleaner treats the growth so it stays gone longer.

Whole exterior, one visit

We can pair siding with gutters, windows, and concrete on the same trip.

The parts nobody reaches

Soffit, fascia, shutters, and the wall behind the downspout get cleaned, not skipped.

How it works

Our House Washing process

1

Protect the plants

We soak nearby beds and shrubs first.

2

Apply soft wash

A gentle cleaner goes on to break down algae and mildew.

3

Low-pressure rinse

We rinse from the top down for an even, clean finish.

4

Final check

We look for any missed spots and touch them up.

Timing

How often Cary homes need house washing

Most Cary houses want a wash once a year, but which walls go first is not a matter of age. It is a matter of how long each elevation stays wet after it rains.

What the wall facesHow oftenWhy
Full sun, most of the dayOnce a yearLate April to May after the pine pollen drops, or October once the leaves are down
North-facing and shaded wallsOnce a year, sometimes soonerThey never fully dry, and green and black growth holds there first and hardest
Under heavy tree coverOnce a year, watch the second yearOrganic debris keeps feeding regrowth long after the wash
Beside a mulch bedCheck the lower wall each springBlack specks that will not rinse off are artillery fungus, not dirt, and they need a different answer
A chalky white film that comes off on your hand is oxidation, not dirt. No wash removes it, and washing harder does not change that.
Pricing

What house washing costs in Cary

Access is the second factor. Steep ground, tight side returns, decking against the wall, and mature planting all slow the work down. Multi-story elevations need more reach and more care.

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What moves the number
  • Whether you add gutters or windows
  • Access around decks, beds, and fences
  • Whether the whole house or one elevation needs it
  • Elevation square footage

These are ballparks for Cary-area homes, not a price list. The right-hand column is the part that actually decides your number, which is why we quote the job before we start it.

JobTypical rangeWhat moves it
House wash, single story$300 – $550Elevation footage, access, how long since the last wash
House wash, two story$450 – $850Reach, steep ground, planting tight to the walls

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Recent work

Clean results near Cary

Green algae staining running down the vinyl siding and gable of a ranch home before a soft wash
Algae streaks, before the soft wash
White vinyl siding and brick foundation after a soft wash by Clayton Pressure Washing
House wash, vinyl siding
Two technicians soft washing the exterior of a multi-story apartment building
Apartment building, soft wash
Freshly cleaned concrete driveway at a new construction home
New construction driveway
Brick paver patio being surface cleaned, clean pavers emerging beside dirty ones
Paver patio, surface cleaning
Stamped concrete driveway apron cleaned in front of a suburban home
Stamped concrete driveway
Questions

House Washing in Cary, answered

Will it hurt my plants?
No. We wet and rinse your landscaping around the work so the cleaner does not settle in.
How long does a house wash take?
Most Cary homes take two to four hours. Larger or heavily soiled homes take longer, and we tell you that before we start.
Do you clean the gutter faces too?
We rinse the outside of the gutters with the house wash. Brightening the gutter face to clear the dark stripes is a separate step we can add.
What if I am not happy with the result?
We come back. Every job carries a 100% satisfaction guarantee, and we would rather fix it than have you tell a neighbor we did not.
Can I get it done while I am at work?
Yes, and most people do. We need the outdoor water on and gate access if you have a fence. You get photos when it is finished.
Local

Why we know Cary

Cary has strict HOA standards in a lot of neighborhoods, and a clean exterior is often the fastest way to close out a notice. We clean siding, concrete, and roofs to that standard.

Cary is one of the fastest-growing towns in the Triangle, and it has been on our route since 2010. We are somewhere in Wake County most weeks of the year.

Reviews

Neighbors near Cary

★★★★★

“They brought the color back on our vinyl siding after another company left it chalky. Night and day.”

Cassie Bradshaw · Clayton
★★★★★

“Same-day service and the whole property looks better. Will use them every year.”

Mitchell R. · Clayton
★★★★★

“Came out on a weekend when I needed it and the results were excellent. Real person answered the phone every time.”

Jim C. · Raleigh

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