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Exterior Cleaning in Winnetka, IL – Premium Soft Washing, Roof Cleaning & Pressure Washing Services

Winnetka is one of the most beautiful and historic communities on the North Shore, known for its stunning lakefront homes, mature trees, unique architecture, and picturesque neighborhoods. From Indian Hill and Hubbard Woods to East Winnetka, Greeley School area, and the Sheridan Road corridor, many homes face algae, mildew, roof streaking, and surface discoloration due to shade, moisture, and lakefront weather.

 

Streamline Softwash provides Winnetka residents with safe, premium soft washing, roof cleaning, and pressure washing designed for delicate materials and high-end properties.

Why Winnetka Homeowners Choose Streamline Softwash

Winnetka properties experience:

 

  • Heavy shade → algae and mildew buildup

  • Lake-effect moisture → roof streaks and organic staining

  • Delicate building materials (cedar, stucco, stone)

  • Slate and asphalt roofs needing low-pressure cleaning

  • High landscaping value → requires careful protection

 

And many homeowners have dealt with:

 

  • Pressure washers who damage siding or wood

  • Contractors rushing large properties

  • Uneven or short-lived cleanings

  • Poor communication or unreliable service

 

Streamline Softwash uses the proper techniques to safely clean and protect Winnetka homes. We specialize in premium soft washing that preserves architectural detail and landscaping.

Our Exterior Cleaning Services in Winnetka

Soft Wash House Washing

Soft washing is essential for Winnetka’s mix of lakefront estates, historic homes, and shaded neighborhoods. We safely remove:

 

  • Algae

  • Mildew

  • Mold

  • Dirt & organic buildup

 

Safe for:

 

  • Cedar

  • Stucco

  • Brick

  • Stone

  • Hardie board

  • Vintage siding

Roof Soft Wash Cleaning

Roof streaks on Winnetka homes are caused by algae — not dirt.

 

Our soft wash roof cleaning:

 

  • Removes black streaks

  • Kills moss & lichen

  • Preserves shingles & roofing materials

  • Is safe for slate, asphalt & wood roofs

  • Continues brightening with weather

 

Perfect for lakefront properties and wooded areas like Hubbard Woods and Skokie Ridge.

Pressure Washing & Power Washing

We restore all exterior hard surfaces:

 

  • Driveways

  • Patios

  • Walkways

  • Pool decks

  • Sidewalks

  • Retaining walls

  • Brick & stone hardscapes

 

Ideal for larger estates, patios, and long driveways.

Deck & Fence Soft Washing

We gently clean:

 

  • Cedar decks

  • Composite decks

  • Pressure-treated lumber

  • Wood fencing

  • Vinyl & aluminum fencing

 

Soft washing protects the wood grain and preserves the finish.

Commercial Soft Washing & Exterior Cleaning

We service:

 

  • Restaurants

  • Retail properties

  • Offices

  • Schools & churches

  • HOAs & multi-unit homes

  • Parking lots & walkways

 

Helping Winnetka businesses maintain a polished, professional look.

Neighborhoods & Subdivisions We Serve in Winnetka

• Hubbard Woods District • East Winnetka • West Winnetka • Indian Hill Estates • Crow Island • Sheridan Road Corridor • Skokie Ridge Neighborhoods • Greeley School Area • Winnetka Park District Area • Lakeside Home District

Areas We Serve Near Winnetka

Winnetka • Glencoe • Wilmette • Northfield • Evanston • Highland Park • Kenilworth • Glenview

 

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Frequently Asked Questions – Winnetka Exterior Cleaning

Is soft washing safe for older and historic Winnetka homes?

Yes — soft washing uses low pressure, making it ideal for vintage and architecturally sensitive homes.

Do you clean cedar or stucco homes common in Winnetka?

Absolutely. These materials require soft washing, not pressure washing.

Will roof cleaning damage slate or asphalt roofs?

No — our roof cleaning method uses zero pressure and is approved by roofing manufacturers.

Do you protect landscaping during cleaning?

Always. We take extra precautions around high-value shrubs, gardens, and lakefront plantings.

How long do results last?

Most homes stay clean 12–18 months, depending on shade and weather conditions.

Get Your Free Winnetka Exterior Cleaning Quote

Streamline Softwash provides safe, high-quality cleaning for Winnetka’s homes and businesses.

 

Call or Text: (630) 895-0871

Email: alan@streamlinesoftwashing.com

Request your Winnetka exterior cleaning quote today.

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