Selkirk Soft Washing

Clean your home’s exterior the safe way with low-pressure soft washing that removes algae, mildew, and biological growth from siding, stucco, and roofs — no high-pressure damage.

  • Specialty cleaning for vinyl siding & sensitive surfaces
  • Can reach up to 5 stories from the ground
  • Non-abrasive
  • Machine fed Eco-foam
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    It is easy to get carried away in a heavy-duty cleaning spree but there are some chores that need a gentle hand. Your home is designed to help keep you safe from the elements but that doesn’t mean that your outdoor space is indestructible. Every day, outdoor walls are collecting dirt, dust, debris and unsightly growth or stains. Instead of charging in, guns blazing, our experts use a lighter touch to get the results that you need. Professional Selkirk soft washing services can strip away years of stains and buildup without unnecessary damage to your home or workspace.

    What Is Soft Washing?

    The soft washing process is an alternative to pressure washing outdoor spaces. This particular cleaning method swaps out high pressure sprays with a lighter touch in order to dig deep into dips, grooves and textures. Certain materials, like sidewalks, retaining walls, driveways and even decks and patios can be handled with a pressure washer but more delicate materials will break under the pressure. The majority of homes throughout Winnipeg and its surrounding cities are finished with vinyl siding or stucco. If water gets into siding, you might be looking at leaks, water damage and mould while stucco can be left with bald patches or cracks. Shingles and roofing are another area that can benefit from professional soft washing. Roofing is designed to last through heavy rains but heavy pressure can blast away softened decking and that means big trouble for your most important fixture. Trying to clean the exterior of your residential, commercial or even strata properties can end up costing time, money on unnecessary replacements and a whole lot of stress that could have been avoided by calling in professional cleaning services.

    Highly pressurized water sprays might seem like the best way to get rid of stubborn dirt but this isn’t the case when it comes to exterior walls and even roofing. When it comes to house washing services, put away the power washer and opt for a gentler approach. By using lower pressure, water is able to carry disinfectants and cleansers through even the most complicated areas. Amateur techniques might be able to improve visuals superficially but by leaving bits and pieces of debris in those tough-to-reach areas, these results won’t last long. The right technique can leave properties looking clean up to seven times longer than with amateur practices.

    Why Choose a Gorilla?

    After years in the industry, our team of Gorilla experts have seen it all and there is nothing that we can’t handle. Years of experience have taught our Gorillas how to better serve our communities through efficient methods, excellent customer service and environmentally friendly practices. Eco-friendly cleaning solutions protect exterior areas and waterways while still getting the right results. In order to keep homes looking their best, our experts highly recommend twice annual home cleaning services.

    How It Works

    Three steps to a spotless property

    No phone tag. No mystery pricing. Just a quick quote, a confirmed crew, and a job that’s done right.

    1. Get your quote

      Tell us what your property needs through the hero form, the Book Online modal, or a quick phone call.

    2. We schedule

      A local Gorilla crew picks the next available slot — usually within days, faster in priority seasons.

    3. We show up

      Crew arrives in branded vehicles, full kit, on time. We clean up after ourselves and email you the receipt.

    Ready when you are

    Property maintenance, handled.

    Free, no-obligation quote. No surprises, no hidden fees.

    Common questions

    Softwashing — answered

    What about outdoor outlets?

    Anything electrical on the exterior gets shielded first. Outlets, light fixtures, and junction boxes are either covered or carefully avoided so the low-pressure rinse never drives moisture into live components. It is a standard part of how our crews set up before any soft washing.

    Do you serve banks?

    Yes. We soft wash bank exteriors and other customer-facing buildings as standard commercial work. Low-pressure cleaning clears algae, mildew, and grime from entrances, signage areas, and walls, keeping a professional, well-kept appearance for a business where first impressions at the front door matter.

    Does soft washing remove mildew?

    Yes, mildew on siding, wood, and other exterior surfaces is a primary soft-wash target. It is the usual cause of the dark patches that spread across shaded walls, and our chemistry kills it at the root, clearing the discolouration without the pressure that would mar the surface.

    Will my pets be safe?

    In Selkirk, our standard pet protocol keeps pets indoors while crews work. This keeps them clear of wet surfaces and equipment during the job. Once the treated areas have dried, typically within one to two hours, pets are safe to head back outside.

    Will you pre-rinse my landscaping?

    The pre-rinse is one half of a two-part landscape protection routine, paired with a post-rinse afterward. Saturating foliage and soil beforehand means any chemistry that drifts onto plants is already diluted on contact, and overspray rinses away instead of settling on leaves. It’s standard on every job.

    Do you handle commercial soft washing?

    Commercial work is core to our soft washing service, not a sideline. Larger facades, strata schedules, and tenant coordination are routine for our crews. The gentle low-pressure method matters more at scale, since pressure damage across a big building exterior gets expensive to repair.

    Can soft washing remove cement staining?

    Cement staining, the alkali or efflorescence deposits left on a surface, removes with specialty chemistry. Standard soft-wash chemistry, tuned to kill algae and biological growth, may not fully clear these mineral deposits, so our crews bring a targeted product suited to that type of staining.

    Do you bring all equipment?

    All equipment is included, so the prep on your side is minimal. We need access to an outdoor water tap and a clear path to the surfaces being cleaned. Everything else, from the low-pressure spray gear to the chemistry, comes on the truck with the crew.

    Will my lawn be damaged?

    In Selkirk, your lawn is protected during soft washing. Grass handles the runoff at residential dilutions, and a pre-rinse before work waters it down further, so any contact is mild. Crews also keep concentrated product from pooling, leaving the lawn unharmed.

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