Swords, Co. Dublin

Power Washing Dublin

Looking for reliable power washing services near me in Dublin? Reflect General Maintenance provides professional power hosing and pressure washing across North and South Dublin — driveways, patios, walls, roofs and more. Honest pricing, no hidden charges, free quotes.

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Dublin's Power Hosing & Pressure Washing Specialists

When Dublin homeowners search for power washing services, they are usually looking at a driveway green with moss, a patio black with algae, or a wall stained from years of wet Irish weather. These are not just cosmetic problems — moss and algae make surfaces slippery, eat into materials over time and drag down the value and appearance of your property.

At Reflect General Maintenance, we provide professional power washing services in Dublin for homeowners and landlords across the city. Based in Swords, our team covers North Dublin, South Dublin and Dublin City Centre. Whether it is a mossy driveway in Malahide, a stained patio in Clontarf or a green render wall in Portmarnock — we have the right equipment and two decades of experience to clean it properly.

Call 089 412 2011 or get a free quote online today. For general guidance on maintaining properties in Dublin, Dublin City Council provides helpful information for homeowners and landlords.

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Power Hosing vs Pressure Washing — Is There a Difference?

If you have searched power hosing Dublin or power washing Dublin and wondered whether they are different services — the answer is no. Power hosing is the Irish term for what is internationally called pressure washing. Same equipment, same high-pressure water jet, same results.

In Dublin and across Ireland, tradespeople and homeowners use power hosing as the everyday term. You will hear it in hardware shops, on building sites and in WhatsApp messages between neighbours. When you contact Reflect for a pressure wash or a power hose — you are getting exactly the same professional service either way.

What does differ is the technique and pressure setting applied to each surface. Block paving needs different treatment to natural stone. A roof cannot handle the same pressure as a concrete driveway. Getting this wrong damages pointing, strips coatings and can force water under tile edges. Twenty years of power washing across Dublin means we know exactly what each surface needs.

Before & After — Power Washing Dublin

Real jobs, real results. The difference professional power washing makes.

What Surfaces Do We Power Wash in Dublin?

We provide power washing services across all hard outdoor surfaces in Dublin — residential and commercial.

Block Paving Power Washing

Block paving driveways and patios are the most common power washing job we carry out across Dublin. Moss and algae grow in the joint sand between blocks, making surfaces slippery and causing blocks to shift over time. We clean the full surface, clear the joints and leave the paving as close to its original condition as the age of the blocks allows.

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Patio Power Washing Dublin

Natural stone, porcelain and paved patios each require specific pressure levels and cleaning agents. We assess the surface before starting — too much pressure on natural stone lifts the surface and causes long-term damage, while too little leaves the algae behind. We treat each material correctly.

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Concrete Driveway & Path Cleaning

Concrete surfaces develop deep-set black algae staining over time — particularly on shaded paths and north-facing walls. Our hot wash technique removes deep staining that cold water pressure alone cannot shift, restoring a clean, bright finish.

Boundary Walls & Render Cleaning

Rendered exterior walls accumulate green algae and black marks — especially on north or west-facing elevations. We use controlled low-to-medium pressure on rendered surfaces to clean thoroughly without damaging the render or driving water into the wall structure.

Fascia, Soffit & Exterior Cleaning

Fascia boards and soffits gather debris and organic growth over time. We clean these as part of a full exterior clean or as a standalone job — often combined with our window and gutter cleaning service.

Decking Cleaning

Timber and composite decking becomes green and slippery without regular cleaning. We power wash decking carefully at the correct pressure to remove growth without damaging the surface.

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Roof Moss Removal Dublin

Roof moss is one of the most overlooked exterior problems on Dublin homes. Moss holds moisture directly against roof tiles, accelerating deterioration and increasing the risk of water ingress. Left unchecked it spreads across the full roof and begins working under tile edges and into pointing.

We carry out roof moss removal using a soft wash approach — low pressure combined with a specialist biocide treatment. High-pressure jetting directly on roof tiles risks cracking or dislodging them, so we always use the correct technique for the tile type. After clearing the growth, we apply a treatment that kills remaining spores and significantly slows regrowth.

If you have noticed green patches spreading across your roof, address it before the next heavy Irish winter. Call 089 412 2011 to book a free roof inspection.

When Is the Best Time to Book Power Washing Services in Dublin?

Unlike many countries where exterior cleaning is a summer-only task, Dublin's mild climate means power washing can be carried out for most of the year — any time the temperature is above 4°C and the surface is not iced.

That said, two windows work particularly well:

Spring — March to May

Spring is the busiest time for power washing services in Dublin. Winter has deposited a full season of moss, algae and debris, and homeowners want driveways and patios ready before summer. Book early — our schedule fills quickly in March and April.

Autumn — September to November

Autumn is the smart choice for roofs and gutters — clearing moss and leaf debris before the heavy winter rainfall protects against blockages and water damage through the coldest months.

We work Mon–Sat year-round across Dublin. Call 089 412 2011 to check current availability.

How Much Do Power Washing Services Cost in Dublin?

Surface Starting Price
Driveway Power WashingFrom €150
Patio Power HosingFrom €80
Boundary Wall CleaningFrom €60
Roof Moss RemovalPriced After Site Visit
Render & Exterior Wall CleaningPriced on Inspection
Full Exterior Property CleanPriced After Site Visit

We visit your property, assess the area and condition, and give you a clear written quote before any work starts. No commitment required. Call 089 412 2011 — we confirm availability and arrange a free inspection.

Why Choose Reflect for Power Washing Services in Dublin?

We Match Pressure to Every Surface

Not every surface handles the same PSI. We adjust pressure for each material — high on concrete, controlled on block paving, low-pressure soft wash on render and roof tiles. Using the wrong pressure damages pointing, strips surface dressing or cracks tiles. We have 20 years of experience getting it right.

We Carry Hot Wash Equipment

For heavily stained concrete, deep-set oil marks and algae that cold water alone cannot shift, we use a hot wash technique. Most Dublin power washing companies do not carry this equipment. We do — and the results are noticeably better on stubborn staining.

Right Detergents for Every Job

A moss-covered driveway needs a biocide. An oil-stained concrete needs a degreaser. A natural stone patio needs a low-pH cleaner. We carry the right product for each surface and apply it correctly — not the same bottle of cleaner on everything.

Based in Swords — Fast Response Across North Dublin

Our base in Swords means we can reach Malahide, Portmarnock, Donabate, Howth and Sutton quickly and offer short lead times on most jobs.

Fully Insured — Your Property Is Covered

Power washing involves high-pressure water near windows, doors and exterior finishes. All our work is fully insured — any accidental damage is covered, every time.

Honest Pricing — No Surprises

We quote before we start. The price we give you is the price you pay — no add-ons when the job is complete, no charges for materials we did not discuss beforehand.

Power Washing Reviews — Dublin Homeowners

★★★★★

"Had Kirk over to clean the back patio and clean and treat the pergola. Outstanding service from start to finish, highly recommended."

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Henry Woodruffe

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★★★★★

"Great job and service, very nice to deal with. Highly recommended!"

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Thomas Farrell

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★★★★★

"Great company. Really happy with the work."

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Tony Nolan

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Areas We Cover for Power Washing Services in Dublin

North Dublin coastal areas — Malahide, Portmarnock, Howth and Sutton — experience faster moss and algae growth than most other parts of the city. The combination of sea air, higher rainfall exposure and cool temperatures creates ideal conditions for organic surface growth. Driveways and patios in these areas typically need power washing more frequently than properties further inland.

We are based in Swords and regularly provide power washing services across Clontarf, Raheny, Drumcondra, Santry and Coolock — as well as South Dublin including Dundrum, Tallaght and Sandyford. With Ireland's consistently high rainfall, keeping exterior surfaces clean protects materials from sustained moisture damage that causes long-term deterioration.

Not sure if we cover your area? Call 089 412 2011 to confirm.

Swords Malahide Portmarnock Donabate Howth Sutton Clontarf Raheny Drumcondra Glasnevin Santry Coolock Artane Blanchardstown Dundrum Tallaght Sandyford Skerries Balbriggan Rush & Lusk

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Frequently Asked Questions — Power Washing Services Dublin

Power washing services in Dublin start from €80 for a standard patio and from €150 for a driveway, depending on the surface size and condition. Roof moss removal and full exterior property cleans are priced after a free site visit. At Reflect, we always assess first and give you a written quote before starting — no surprises on completion day.
Yes, exactly the same service. Power hosing is the Irish and British term for what is called pressure washing internationally. Same machine, same high-pressure water jet, same results. If you searched power hosing Dublin or power washing Dublin — either search brings you to the same service.
If you are searching for power washing services near me in Dublin, Reflect General Maintenance covers all areas across North Dublin, South Dublin and Dublin City Centre. Based in Swords, we work in Malahide, Portmarnock, Clontarf, Drumcondra, Raheny, Santry, Coolock and beyond. Call 089 412 2011 to confirm we cover your area — we usually confirm and arrange a free inspection the same day.
For most Dublin driveways, once a year is sufficient. Properties near trees, in shaded spots or in coastal areas like Malahide or Howth may benefit from cleaning every 6 to 9 months as organic growth builds up faster. A yearly clean prevents the deep-set staining that requires more intensive treatment to remove.
Yes, if done incorrectly. Excessive pressure strips the joint sand out from between blocks and can loosen the surface. We use the correct pressure setting for block paving — enough to clean effectively without damaging joints or the block face. A hired machine at full power is one of the most common causes of paving damage we see across Dublin.
Yes, we work year-round across Dublin. Power washing can be carried out any time the temperature is above 4°C and the surface is not frozen — which covers most of the year in Dublin's mild climate. Winter appointments often have shorter wait times than spring bookings when demand peaks.

Ready to See the Results?

A single power washing service can completely transform how your property looks — and more importantly, it removes the moss and algae that cause surface damage over time. Reflect General Maintenance provides professional power washing and power hosing across all of Dublin with honest pricing and no hidden charges.

089 412 2011 — Mon to Sat, 8am to 6pm

Fully Insured  ·  20+ Years Experience  ·  Based in Swords, Dublin