# Exterior soft wash cost in Orlando

Exterior soft wash in Orlando runs between $0.083 and $0.26 per square foot of exterior wall, most likely $0.156. These are the Florida rates.

Rates calibrated October 2, 2026. Review by December 31, 2026. Updated October 16, 2026. Method propdata-estimator-v6.

## Rates by service

**Exterior soft wash rates in Orlando, per square foot of exterior wall**

| Service | Low | Most likely | High |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Facade wash (drone) | $0.083 | $0.156 | $0.26 |
| Facade wash with mold or growth treatment | $0.125 | $0.229 | $0.395 |
| Facade wash, conventional access | $0.156 | $0.281 | $0.468 |

Grade C: modelled from the Texas calibration and scaled by the state factor of 1.04. [What the grades mean](https://skypsi.com/estimates/methodology/confidence-grades/).

## 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](https://skypsi.com/estimates/methodology/add-ons/)

## Buildings on file

- Buildings on file: 122,533 (public building records, as of October 16, 2026)
- With measured height: 92,989 (public building records, as of October 16, 2026)
- Tallest: 614.6 feet (public building records, as of October 16, 2026)
- Median estimate: $11,500 (most likely, per building, SkyPSI estimator, as of October 16, 2026)

## Building types

- [Office](https://skypsi.com/estimates/exterior-soft-wash/fl/orlando/office/)
- [Retail](https://skypsi.com/estimates/exterior-soft-wash/fl/orlando/retail/)
- [Industrial](https://skypsi.com/estimates/exterior-soft-wash/fl/orlando/industrial/)

## Tallest buildings on file

- [250 S Orange Ave, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/spqjcxp5z2wdc8s-250-s-orange-ave-orlando/): 439.6 feet, 34 stories
- [150 E Robinson St Unit 23B 2, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/spn8r75qy91avb1-150-e-robinson-st-unit-23b-2-orlando/): 426.5 feet, 33 stories
- [425 N Orange Ave, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/spz9a09fyc7yhj2-425-n-orange-ave-orlando/): 416.7 feet, 33 stories
- [121 S Orange Ave, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/sp6vkcmsv3edd4h-121-s-orange-ave-orlando/): 352.8 feet, 28 stories
- [4040 Central Florida Pkwy, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/spg3p9eznan0fgs-4040-central-florida-pkwy-orlando/): 276.2 feet, 22 stories
- [255 S Orange Ave, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/sph56jxa7dknfn7-255-s-orange-ave-orlando/): 269 feet, 21 stories
- [9801 International Dr, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/spqpb10vppd1xkh-9801-international-dr-orlando/): 258 feet, 14 stories
- [1900 E Buena Vista Dr, Bay Lake](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/sptayazzt8vwmyg-1900-e-buena-vista-dr-bay-lake/): 252 feet, 20 stories
- [8701 World Center Dr, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/spr8vrw74gwd8yg-8701-world-center-dr-orlando/): 244.8 feet, 19 stories
- [1500 Epcot Resorts Blvd, Bay Lake](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/spfaejv3vvgxj3g-1500-epcot-resorts-blvd-bay-lake/): 227.7 feet, 18 stories
- [9840 International Dr, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/sp16tq85y8e5fvr-9840-international-dr-orlando/): 224.6 feet, 12 stories
- [1 Grand Cypress Blvd, Orlando](https://skypsi.com/property/fl/orlando/sprm5axyfybaa1c-1-grand-cypress-blvd-orlando/): 216 feet, 17 stories

## Methods

- [Drone](https://skypsi.com/estimates/exterior-soft-wash/drone/fl/orlando/): buildings from 45 feet to 250 feet tall
- [Boom lift](https://skypsi.com/estimates/exterior-soft-wash/lift/fl/orlando/): any height
- [Rope access](https://skypsi.com/estimates/exterior-soft-wash/rope-bmu/fl/orlando/): work above what a pole reaches

## Questions

### What does mold or algae treatment add by drone?

A drone facade wash with mold or growth treatment runs between $0.125 and $0.395 per square foot of exterior wall, most likely $0.229.

### When does a boom lift or rope access fit better than a drone?

Conventional access suits buildings under 45 feet, which sit below the drone range. A conventional facade wash runs between $0.156 and $0.468 per square foot of exterior wall, most likely $0.281.

### What changes the price of exterior soft wash in Orlando?

Difficulty adds 10% for moderate access or soiling, 25% for high, and 40% for an extreme building or a first clean.

### What does a boom lift add?

A boom lift for a building up to 8 floors adds $2,000 a week.

### Is there a minimum job value?

The minimum job value is $5,000. A smaller job is raised to it once, on the proposal.

### Which rates does Orlando use?

Orlando uses the Florida rates.

## 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.

## Related

- [Exterior soft wash in Florida](https://skypsi.com/estimates/exterior-soft-wash/fl/)
- [Window cleaning in Orlando](https://skypsi.com/estimates/window-cleaning/fl/orlando/)
- [How a SkyEstimate is built](https://skypsi.com/estimates/methodology/how-a-skyestimate-is-built/)
- [Rates for every service](https://skypsi.com/estimates/methodology/per-square-foot-bands/)
- [Regional price factors](https://skypsi.com/estimates/methodology/regional-price-factors/)

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Sources: USA Structures, Overture Maps building footprints, SkyPSI estimator, USGS 3D Elevation Program.

Building footprints: USA Structures, FEMA Response Geospatial Office, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and U.S. Geological Survey (CC BY 4.0). https://disasters.geoplatform.gov/USA_Structures/

Building footprints from Overture Maps Foundation, including OpenStreetMap contributors, Microsoft, Esri Community Maps contributors and USGS, under the Open Database License (ODbL). https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/

Building heights from the U.S. Geological Survey 3D Elevation Program (public domain). https://www.usgs.gov/3d-elevation-program

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