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Roof cleaning prices

Professional roof cleaning costs $296-$626, about $461 on average (HomeAdvisor, June 2026); Fixr puts a 1,500 sq ft roof at $450-$700. Soft washing runs $0.30-$0.75 per square foot.

Updated 2026-09-23 · 2 sources · By the ExteriorClean HQ team

At a glance

Typical (HA)
$296-$626
Average (HA)
$461
Soft wash
$0.30-$0.75/sq ft
Fixr
Hourly (HA)
$35-$80

By method (per sq ft, Fixr)

MethodCost per sq ft
Roof blow (debris only)$0.05-$0.10
Zinc oxide application$0.05-$0.15
Pressure wash$0.20-$0.70
Low-pressure clean$0.30-$0.70
Soft wash$0.30-$0.75

What moves the price

  • Material (HomeAdvisor): low-pressure washing for wood or slate $600-$1,100; high-pressure for metal $350-$700.
  • Moss and algae: moss prevention treatments add $100-$250 (HomeAdvisor).
  • Pitch and height drive setup and safety time.
  • Bundles: Fixr lists gutter plus roof cleaning at $650-$1,100.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does roof cleaning cost?

HomeAdvisor: $296-$626 typical, $461 average. Fixr: $450-$700 for 1,500 sq ft.

How much does roof soft washing cost?

Fixr lists $0.30-$0.75 per sq ft.

How do I mix chemicals for a roof soft wash?

Use the soft wash mix calculator for the dilution math and follow the product label.

Sources

  1. HomeAdvisor - Cost to pressure clean a roof (updated Jun 19, 2026) (accessed 2026-09-23)
  2. Fixr - Roof cleaning cost (updated Jan 31, 2025) (accessed 2026-09-23)
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