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Fence & Deck Washing in Jacksonville, FL

Your fence probably doesn’t need to be replaced — it needs to be cleaned. Wood, vinyl and wrought iron all darken and grime up in Jacksonville’s humidity, and each needs a different method to come back to life safely.

2–5Hours, Typical Job
$200+Starting Price
100%Licensed & Insured
FreeWritten Estimate

What Is Fence & Deck Washing?

Fence and deck washing is a method-matched cleaning service for wood, vinyl, and wrought iron across Jacksonville, FL and Duval County — the single most common thing homeowners get wrong is assuming a gray, grimy fence needs replacing when it usually just needs the right clean. Wood gets a gentler soft-wash treatment to avoid raising the grain or stripping stain; vinyl can take a firmer surface clean; wrought iron gets a rust-safe approach that won’t strip protective coating. Most jobs run 2 to 5 hours depending on linear footage, and every job starts with a free assessment of material and condition.

What is Included

Every Fence & Deck Job Includes

  • Material-specific method chosen for wood, vinyl, or wrought iron before we start
  • Mold, mildew and algae removal from shaded fence lines and deck boards
  • Rust-safe treatment on wrought iron that won’t strip protective coating
  • Stain and sealer readiness — if you plan to restain your deck, this is the prep step that makes it stick
Technician rinsing down an outdoor wood surface with a pressure washer wand
Method & Equipment

Wood, Vinyl & Wrought Iron, Handled Differently

Wood fences and decks get a soft-wash approach at low PSI with a wood-safe cleaner, since high pressure raises the grain and can strip existing stain. Vinyl fencing tolerates a firmer surface clean to lift ground-in dirt and mildew without damaging the material. Wrought iron gets the gentlest treatment of all — a rust-safe solution and low pressure to avoid stripping the paint or protective coating that’s keeping rust at bay.

Low-pressure, wood-safe method for stained or bare wood
Rust-safe solution used on all wrought iron
Material confirmed before pressure or chemical is chosen
Low-pressure equipment set up for a fence and deck washing job in Jacksonville
Signs to Watch For

Does Your Fence or Deck Need Washing?

Gray, Weathered-Looking Wood

Often just surface grime and graying — not actual wood damage.

Green or Black Mildew Streaks

Shaded fence lines and deck boards trap moisture and grow mildew fastest.

Chalky Buildup on Vinyl

A dull, powdery film on vinyl fencing wipes clean instead of needing replacement.

Rust Spots on Wrought Iron

Light surface rust can often be treated without a full repaint.

Pricing

What Does Fence & Deck Washing Cost?

Most jobs run $200–$500 depending on linear footage, material, and buildup severity. Your firm price comes after a free assessment — see the full breakdown on our pricing guide.

FAQ

Fence & Deck Washing Questions

Will pressure washing damage my wood fence?+
Not with the right method. We use a soft-wash approach at low pressure specifically because high pressure can raise the wood grain or strip existing stain. This is safe for stained or bare wood alike.
My fence looks gray and worn — does it need replacing?+
Usually not. Gray, weathered-looking wood is most often surface grime and UV graying, which cleans off and reveals healthy wood underneath rather than requiring replacement.
Can you clean wrought iron without stripping the paint?+
Yes, we use a rust-safe solution and low pressure on wrought iron specifically to protect the paint or coating that’s preventing rust, rather than a high-pressure method that could strip it.
Should I stain my deck after washing?+
If you plan to restain, washing is the necessary prep step — stain adheres poorly to a dirty or grayed surface. We can advise on timing so the deck is fully dry before stain is applied.
How often should a fence be cleaned?+
Most Jacksonville fences benefit from cleaning once a year. Shaded, tree-covered fence lines may need it more often due to faster mildew growth.