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Commercial Pressure Washing Pricing

Kris Meyer

UAMCC Associate Member
Staff member
Pressure Washing Pricing Chart For Nationwide Commercial Restaurants
Service TypeOne-Time ServiceMonthly Service ContractQuarterly Service Contract
Fast Food Restaurants
- Exterior Building Cleaning$2750.00 - $3000.00$350 - $450 per month$125 - $200 per quarter
- Sidewalks, Patio & Rear Area$625 - $725$325 - $425 per month$525 - $625 per quarter
- Drive-Thru Lane Cleaning$900 - $950$150 - $200 per month$450 - $550 per quarter
- Dumpster Pad Cleaning$250 - $300 Abuse $900*$95 - $125 per month$150 - $200 per quarter
Fine Dining Restaurants
- Exterior Building Cleaning$2750.00 - $3000.00$450 - $550 per month$125 - $200 per quarter
- Sidewalks, Patio & Rear Area$725 - $825$425 - $525 per month$525 - $625 per quarter
- Drive-Thru Lane CleaningN/AN/AN/A
- Dumpster Pad Cleaning$350 - $350 Abuse $900*$150 - $225 per month$250 - $300 per quarter
Family Dining Restaurants
- Exterior Building Cleaning$2250.00 - $2800.00$250 - $350 per month$325 - $400 per quarter
- Sidewalks, Patio & Rear Area$525 - $625$225 - $325 per month$525 - $625 per quarter
- Drive-Thru Lane CleaningN/AN/AN/A
- Dumpster Pad Cleaning$250 - $300 Abuse $900*$95 - $125 per month$250 - $300 per quarter
*Abuse Charges: Applicable For Excessive Cleaning Needs.
*Hourly Rate: $200 (No Prorate Available).
*Note: Prices are indicative. They may vary based on specific project requirements and location.
 

Kris Meyer

UAMCC Associate Member
Staff member
Pressure Washing Prices

On average pw prices range from $175 to $315. Most homeowners
spending around
$215 to hire a professional. Power washing a
house costs
$175 to $365. Pressure washing a deck
or driveway ranges from
$105 to $265. The average
cost for power washing is
$0.40 - $0.82 per square foot.
The total price will depend on the square footage of the job.

Average Pressure Washing Prices Chart
  • National Average Cost: $216
  • Minimum Cost: $105
  • Maximum Cost: $505
  • Average Range: $178 to $316
  • Prices may still vary based on specific project requirements and location.
  • It's recommended to consult directly for accurate quotes.
 

Kris Meyer

UAMCC Associate Member
Staff member
Key Factors For Profitability in the Cleaning Industry

Profiting in the cleaning industry requires a comprehensive understanding of the key factors that shape success and financial viability. Whether you're engaged in power washing or contractor cleaning, certain critical elements play a pivotal role in determining your profitability.

1. Consistency in Industry Standards

Take time to navigate the path to profitability.This is crucial to recognize that certain benchmarks such as budgets, rates, and numbers tend to remain consistent across the industry. Regardless of geographic location. This knowledge provides a foundational understanding of the market. Plus it ensures that your pricing strategies align with industry norms.

2. Strategic Equipment Investments
As your tenure in the industry grows. Your equipment choices should evolve to align with the specific demands of your services. Strategic investments in cutting-edge tools and technology enhance the efficiency and quality of your work. Is a major contribute to cost-effectiveness over time.

3. Tailored Business and Marketing Plans
Profiting is not only about providing a service. It's choosing an effectively position and promoting your business. Tailored business and marketing plans are essential. If you specialize in house washing, your plans should allocate a specific budget to brand your company in that niche. This strategic offense in the market allows you to justify charging a premium for specialized services.

4. Quality of Cleaning Services
The level of thoroughness in your cleaning services directly impacts your ability to command higher prices. Clients are willing to pay a premium for services that go beyond the basics and provide a comprehensive, meticulous cleaning. Always ensure a consistent and high-quality performance on every job is a key factor in building a positive reputation and repeat business.

5. Sales Proficiency and Professionalism
The ability to sell your services is a fundamental aspect of profitability. Whether you are personally involved in sales or have a dedicated sales team. Their proficiency in articulating the value of your services is critical. Additionally, professionalism, including appearance and demeanor, significantly influences customer perceptions. As well as their willingness to pay a premium for your services.

6. Adaptability and Continuous Improvement
The cleaning industry is dynamic, and adaptability is key to sustained profitability. Embrace technological advancements, stay informed about industry trends, and continuously seek ways to enhance efficiency and service quality. This commitment to ongoing improvement ensures that your business remains competitive and capable of commanding premium prices.

Profiting in the cleaning industry requires a holistic approach. It's crucial to understanding and integrating factors such as industry consistency, strategic equipment investments, tailored business plans, service quality, sales proficiency, and adaptability. So you can position your business for sustained success and profitability. Each of these elements contributes to the overall value proposition that sets your services apart in our competitive market.
 

Ron Musgraves

Past President
Staff member
Pressure Washer & Commercial Cleaning "Categorizing Establishments" For Setting Your Pricing

In of our industry certain challenges demand more expertise. Some jobs require cleaning gum, oil, tobacco stains, and other pesky residues that others struggle to remove. It's crucial to understand that setting rates isn't a one-size-fits-all scenario. Each property is unique, your margins and rates should reflect this diversity.

You want to understand concept of "Categorizing Establishments" within the industry. For Example *Fast Food, *Family Dining, and *High-End Restaurants. These categories aren't just labels! It's The roadmap for service expectations and pricing standards.


Here's the Production Rates for these Categories...
*Fast Food: Service time ranges between 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • 30-Day Service: $485
  • 15-Day Service: $285
  • Weekly Service: $255
*Family Dining: Service time spans from 45 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes.
  • 30-Day Service: $425
  • 15-Day Service: $245
  • Weekly Service: $225
These service times and rates are guides. The actual pricing can vary based on the unique needs of individual clients and specific circumstances. The aim behind these categories is simple. Strictly for clarity and guidance. Feel free to utilize this as a base for tailoring your services meticulously. Aligning them with the distinctive requirements of diverse dining establishments. Whether it's the rapid turnover of fast food joints or the meticulous ambiance of high-end restaurants. These categories helps you fine-tune your approach.
 

Ron Musgraves

Past President
Staff member
Commercial Cleaning Pricing Guide for Contractors

Navigating the world of commercial cleaning pricing can be challenging. Especially for contractors who need to determine their own rates. In this guide is the intricacies of pricing, and exploring different scenarios. It's crucial to establish your minimums to ensure a fair and profitable business model.

  1. Understanding Minimums in Pricing
    • Emphasize the importance of setting minimums to cover basic costs and ensure profitability.
    • Example: Garage with 200 spaces per deck - Minimum charge of $1800.00.
  2. Shopping Centers
    • Establish a baseline for shopping centers under 13,000 square feet.
    • Minimum 40 minutes of work per visit.
    • Monthly minimum charge: $325.00, resulting in an annual amount of $259,740.00.
  3. Hotels
    • Highlight the unique pricing structure for hotels, which involves doubling the number of rooms.
    • Example: If a hotel has 10,000 rooms, the pricing would be equivalent to 20,000 rooms.
    • Parking garages priced at a minimum of $11.00 per space, with a base charge of $1850.00.
  4. Vinyl Fence and Dumpster Pads
    • Discuss the importance of addressing customer priorities, such as maintaining a clean area around dumpsters.
    • Provide a separate proposal estimate for cleaning the inside of dumpster pads.
    • Highlight that vinyl fence cleaning is a crucial service and should be priced accordingly.
  5. Community Management Dumpsters
    • Explain the variability in pricing for community management dumpsters.
    • Monthly charges can range from $325.00 to $800.00 or more, depending on the size and needs of the community.
    • Highlight the potential for quarterly agreements in the specified price range.
  6. Customized Table for Pricing
    ServiceMinimum TimeMonthly MinimumAnnual Amount
    Garage (200 spaces per deck)-$1800.00-
    Shopping Center (<13,000 sq. ft.)40 minutes$325.00$259,740.00
    Hotel (Double the rooms)---
    Parking Garage (Minimum $11.00/space)-$1850.00-
    Vinyl Fence and Dumpster Pads-Custom EstimateCustom Estimate
    Community Management Dumpsters-$325.00 - $800.00-
Successfully pricing commercial cleaning services requires a careful consideration of various factors. Make sure you hav an understanding of the minimums, and adapting rates to different scenarios. Always offering separate estimates for specialized services.
 
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