An RCPW technician works along the metal siding beside an overhead door.

Commercial exterior cleaning

Storefront & Building Washing
Near Peoria, IL

From a single shopfront to a multi-tenant building, get a written estimate for the walls, entrances and trim you want washed. We plan around your customers, tenants and deliveries.

Based in Marquette Heights · Serving businesses across Greater Peoria

What the wash covers

Which parts of your building need a wash?

A retail bay may need just its entry columns washed. A larger property may need the street-facing walls cleaned while the loading entrance stays in use. Your estimate identifies each elevation and the access it needs.

Ask us to list awnings, signs, walks, roofs or gutters separately. For detailed display glass, request commercial window washing. Interior cleaning and repairs to masonry, coatings or seals are separate work.

Choose areas for your estimate

Storefront exterior

The shopfront face and trim around display windows. Add glass detailing separately.

Estimate my storefront

Building façades

One wall or several elevations, including shaded sides where buildup shows first.

Estimate my façades

Entrances and columns

Door surrounds, columns and overhead trim at the entrances people use most.

Estimate my entrance

Free written estimate

Get a building-washing estimate.

No measurements needed. For multiple buildings, start with one city or ZIP. We’ll use your preferred contact method to review the surfaces, access and timing before scheduling.

Tell us about your property

Start with your name, property city or ZIP and one way to reach you. Photos are optional.

Storefront & Building Washing — Free Estimate
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From an RCPW job · Phibro

A metal building wash at Phibro.

Dark streaks run down the metal siding above and beside the overhead door at Phibro.
Before washing
The same Phibro elevation after washing, with clean siding around the overhead door.
After washing

Look above the overhead door and along the left-hand wall. The dark vertical streaks visible before washing have cleared from those panels. Both photos show the same side of the building.

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Surface assessment

How we wash different building materials.

Soil on masonry, streaks on metal and powder on painted trim can look alike from the parking lot. A closer look helps us select the cleaning approach. Soft washing may suit a sound finish after we review the material and its condition.

Exterior surfaceWhat we check
Brick, block or stoneWe check mortar, joints and the type of deposit. Older masonry or fragile faces may call for a test area or specialist review.
Painted or coated metalWe look for chalking, peeling paint, exposed metal and rust. Those conditions affect what a wash can achieve.
Vinyl and other claddingWe check seams, vents, loose pieces and the care instructions for the installed finish.
Stucco or EIFSWe review the system and its manufacturer’s instructions, along with cracks or damaged finish. Some areas may need attention before cleaning.

Point out white mineral deposits, hard-water marks, rust, graffiti or old adhesive when you request an estimate. We assess these separately from routine soil before promising a result.

Brick storefront piers, dark metal window frames and a recessed entrance along a sidewalk.
Brick piers, window frames and recessed entries each need a different approach.

Customer and tenant access

Coordinate the site before work begins.

Tell us when the first delivery arrives, which entrance is busiest and who handles tenant notices. Those details can change the order in which we wash the building.

  • Doors and deliveriesIdentify accessible routes, delivery bays and hours of operation. We can discuss working in sections or outside business hours when the site and schedule allow it.
  • Work areaAgree on who moves displays, patio furniture and vehicles. Flag planters, outdoor outlets, cameras, vents and water access before the crew arrives.
  • Upper wallsShare the approximate number of stories and any obstacles along the wall. We confirm reach, staging space and access before including an upper elevation.

The work sequence

How your building wash works.

  1. Share the property

    Send a city or ZIP, the areas of concern and a contact method. A wide photo from the sidewalk can help show the layout.

  2. Agree on the scope

    We review the finish, expected result and access. Photos may be enough for an initial estimate, or we may arrange a site visit.

  3. Prepare and wash

    We set up the agreed work area, protect the identified features and clean the surfaces listed in the proposal.

  4. Inspect the result

    We review the finished areas with you, note remaining marks or finish damage and discuss follow-up if buildup returns.

Planning your estimate

Building washing questions.

Have a different project? See restaurant exterior cleaning for service areas around a restaurant or post-construction exterior cleanup for a building handover.

Is storefront window washing included?

A façade wash covers the exterior surfaces in the proposal. If you want the display glass detailed, ask us to price commercial window washing as a separate item and tell us whether you need the inside, outside or both.

Can brick, painted cladding or EIFS be cleaned?

We assess the installed material, its condition and the manufacturer’s instructions where available. Loose mortar, failed coatings or damaged EIFS may limit what can be cleaned or call for repair first.

What if the wall has oxidation or damaged paint?

A chalky film can come from the coating itself. Washing loose soil away can leave oxidation or uneven color visible. We discuss those areas before work and flag any coating, caulk, masonry or water-intrusion repairs for separate attention.

Can you work around our business hours?

Tell us your opening times, delivery windows and busiest doors. We’ll review phased access or an after-hours window and confirm availability in the proposal.

Are signs and awnings included?

Only when they are listed in the estimate. Include a photo of the sign face or awning if you have one. Material, mounting, electrical components and access affect what we can include.

Can several properties be reviewed together?

Yes. Start with a primary city or ZIP and choose “Managed property or multiple sites.” You can add the other locations, contact people and timing as we work through the scope.

What affects the estimate?

The elevations you choose, surface condition, buildup, building height, access, water availability and work hours all affect the scope. Separate line items help you compare a front-entrance wash with work on the entire building.

Based in Marquette Heights

Serving Greater Peoria.

We welcome building washing inquiries from Peoria, East Peoria, Pekin, Morton and nearby communities. For a larger project farther away, send the location and scope so we can confirm travel and scheduling.

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