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Pressure Washing in Philadelphia, PA

Compare 3 local pressure washing pros. Typical service: $250–$701.

Top Pressure Washing Companies in Philadelphia

  1. 1.Seancawpowerwash

    5.0★ (33 reviews)

    5.0★ from 33 reviews

  2. 2.Lovelace Landscaping, LLC

    4.8★ (25 reviews)

    4.8★ from 25 reviews

  3. 3.Getitdoneasap

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

Pressure Washing Cost in Philadelphia

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Philadelphia
House wash$250–$701/job
Driveway$100–$300/job
Deck or patio$100–$350/job
Roof soft wash$350–$801/job

Pressure Washing prices in Philadelphia run about 0% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 3 companies serving Philadelphia, rated 4.9★ on average across 63 customer reviews.

Philadelphia Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Philadelphia's weather means for scheduling pressure washing.

Last spring frost
March 30
First fall frost
November 16
Annual precipitation
48.51"
Heating degree days
4,350
Cooling degree days
1,474
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27.4°40.4°3.62"
Feb29.3°44.5°3.13"
Mar36.4°53.2°4.6"
Apr46°64.8°4.11"
May55.7°74.9°4.48"
Jun65.6°84.2°4.29"
Jul70.2°88°4.43"
Aug69.1°86.3°4.66"
Sep61.5°78.7°4.1"
Oct50.3°67.2°3.81"
Nov41.7°56.1°3.39"
Dec32.2°44.6°3.89"

NOAA station data 4.08 miles from Philadelphia.

Permits & Regulations in PA

No permit typically required

  • Pennsylvania does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing
  • Cleaning businesses still need any local business license, plus state business registration if operating as a company
  • Pressure-washing runoff carrying detergents, paint chips or grease must not be discharged to storm drains under the Clean Water Act and local stormwater rules

License required: No state occupational license for residential cleaning

Sources: www.attorneygeneral.gov, www.epa.gov

Pressure Washing FAQs for Philadelphia

How much does pressure washing cost in Philadelphia?

Washing a typical house exterior in Philadelphia runs $250-$701; driveways and decks are priced separately.

How many pressure washing companies serve Philadelphia?

We track 3 pressure washing companies serving Philadelphia.

Is pressure washing in Philadelphia more expensive than average?

Pressure washing in Philadelphia runs about +0.1% versus the national average.

Why does siding get green in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia gets about 48.51 inches of precipitation a year, and damp, shaded walls grow algae and mildew; soft washing with a cleaning solution removes it without the damage high pressure can cause.

When is the best time to pressure wash in Philadelphia?

Spring, after the last frost around March 30 in Philadelphia: surfaces dry quickly and the cleaning holds through summer.

Can you pressure wash in Philadelphia summer heat?

Yes, but with highs near 88F in Philadelphia, crews avoid direct midday sun so cleaning solutions do not dry on the surface and streak.

Are there rules about pressure washing runoff in PA?

In PA, Pennsylvania does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing. Wash water should not run into Philadelphia storm drains carrying detergents or paint chips.

Should I pressure wash before winter in Philadelphia?

Cleaning before lows near 27F in Philadelphia keeps mildew from sitting on siding all winter, but surfaces need to dry fully before freezing temperatures.