Exterior soft wash
Exterior soft wash cost for office buildings in Phoenix
Glass sets the price of an office building. A SkyEstimate prices the windows and the facade on one schedule. Exterior soft wash for office buildings in Phoenix runs between $0.085 and $0.265 per square foot of exterior wall, most likely $0.159. These are the Arizona rates for office buildings.
- Office
- Phoenix, AZ
- Facade wash (drone)
- $0.159
- most likely, per square foot of exterior wall
- Range
- $0.085 to $0.265
- low to high, per square foot of exterior wall
- Drone reach
- 45 to 250
- feet, 4 to 20 stories
- Minimum job
- $5,000
- raised to it once, on the proposal
- Office buildings on file
- 13,671
- public building records, as of October 16, 2026
- Offices with measured height
- 12,530
- public building records, as of October 16, 2026
- Median office estimate
- $11,500
- most likely, per building, SkyPSI estimator, as of October 16, 2026
Rates by service
| Service | Low | Most likely | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facade wash (drone) | $0.085 | $0.159 | $0.265 |
| Facade wash with mold or growth treatment | $0.127 | $0.233 | $0.403 |
| Facade wash, conventional access | $0.159 | $0.286 | $0.477 |
Grade C: modelled from the Texas calibration and scaled by the state factor of 1.06. What the grades mean.
What moves the price
- Moderate: adds 10%
- High: adds 25%
- Extreme or first clean: adds 40%
- Minimum job value: $5,000
- Boom lift, up to 8 floors: $2,000 a week
- Boom lift, 9 to 12 floors: $3,500 a week
- Boom lift, 13 floors and up: $4,500 a week
- Lift fuel: $75 a day
- Access and permit costs
What the estimate starts from
A SkyEstimate for office buildings starts from exterior wall area. How wall area is measured.
Methods
- Dronebuildings from 45 feet to 250 feet tall
- Boom liftany height
- Rope accesswork above what a pole reaches
Questions
How tall an office building can a drone wash?
Drone washing fits office buildings from 45 feet to 250 feet tall, which is 4 stories to 20 stories.
What does soft washing an office facade cost?
A drone facade wash runs between $0.085 and $0.265 per square foot of exterior wall, most likely $0.159.
What changes the price of exterior soft wash in Phoenix?
Difficulty adds 10% for moderate access or soiling, 25% for high, and 40% for an extreme building or a first clean.
What is the minimum job for an office building?
The minimum job value is $5,000. A smaller job is raised to it once, on the proposal.
Other building types
About these estimates
SkyPSI sets the exterior cleaning estimate for commercial buildings. Exterior soft wash is a service. Drone, boom lift and rope access are methods.
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