Price guide · Updated October 8, 2026
What house washing costs.
Prices for house washing, soft washing, driveways and roofs, by home size and city. Plus pricing guides for operators.
Price guides
Costs
House Washing Cost: Soft Wash Prices by Square Footage, Stories and Siding
House washing costs about $200 to $750 for a typical home. See published soft wash prices by square footage, one vs two stories, siding type and add-ons.
For Operators
How Much to Charge for Pressure Washing: Per-Square-Foot Rates (2026)
One Kansas City provider publishes $0.20 per sq ft for house washing and $0.25 for concrete; minimums run $150 to $300. Build your own rate from a cost floor.
Local Guides
How Louisiana Heat and Humidity Damage a House Exterior (and How Washing Helps)
Louisiana's heat and humidity feed green algae, black mildew and chalky paint on siding. What each problem is, what makers advise, and a wash schedule for it.
Local Guides
Why Your Montana Home Needs a House Wash: Freeze-Thaw, Wildfire Ash and Road Grit
Montana siding takes about 100 to 130 freeze-thaw days a year, summer wildfire smoke and winter traction sand. When to wash, and why low pressure is safer.
Costs
How Much Does Pressure Washing Cost in 2026? Prices by Surface, Home Size and City
Pressure washing runs about $200 to $500 for a house, $120 to $300 for a driveway and $450 to $1,200 for a roof, from providers' own published price pages.
Hiring a Pro
Pressure Washing Mistakes Homeowners Make: Before, During and After the Wash
Pressure washing mistakes that damage siding and plants, stage by stage: before the wash, on the day and after, with what siding makers and agencies say.
For Operators
Pressure Washing Pros Who Teach: Owner-Operators Worth Watching
Some of the clearest soft washing and pressure washing lessons online come from working business owners. Here are three who teach, and what you can learn.
Hiring a Pro
Questions to Ask a House Washing Company: A Phone and Quote Interview Script
Questions to ask a house washing company on the phone and at the quote, why each one matters, and answers that should worry you, with FTC and state tips.
For Operators
Starting a Pressure Washing Business: Is It Right for You, and How to Set Up
Thinking of starting a pressure washing business? Six questions to ask yourself, real startup gear prices, official setup steps and how to land your first jobs.
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Every figure comes from the price lists businesses publish themselves. How we price