Driveway Cleaning Cost Calculator
Concrete and asphalt driveways usually price between $0.20 and $0.25 per square foot. Adjust condition and your costs to see a defensible quote in seconds.
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Heavier soil takes more time and chemical.
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Quote will never go below this amount.How this price is calculated
A transparent two-signal model so you can defend the number to your customer.
Rate-based price
Area × surface rate × condition multiplier. This is your market-friendly anchor.
Cost-plus price
(Labor + chemical + travel) ÷ (1 − target margin). Protects your profit.
The recommended price
The higher of the two — and never below your minimum charge.
Factors that affect job price
Surface type
Roofs and decks command higher per-sq-ft rates than driveways.
Condition
Heavy mildew, oil stains and algae mean more dwell time and chemical.
Access & travel
Long drives, second stories and tight access raise the real job cost.
FAQ
Most pros charge $0.20–$0.25 per square foot. A typical 800–1,000 sq ft residential driveway lands between $160 and $250.