Fence Cleaning Services in Surrey and Metro Vancouver
Your fence is one of the first things people notice about your property, and in the wet climate of Metro Vancouver, fences take a beating. Wood fences turn grey and develop green algae within just a couple of years. Vinyl fences collect grime and mildew stains. Metal fences accumulate dirt and oxidation. Shine City Pressure Washing provides professional fence cleaning services across Surrey, Langley, White Rock, Vancouver, and the entire Lower Mainland, restoring your fence to its original appearance and extending its lifespan.
Why Your Fence Needs Professional Cleaning
BC’s wet winters and mild temperatures create a year-round growing season for algae, moss, and mildew on outdoor surfaces. Fences are constantly exposed to rain, humidity, and organic debris from trees and gardens, making them one of the fastest surfaces on your property to show wear. Wood fences are especially vulnerable. The natural oils in cedar and other fence woods break down under UV exposure and moisture, causing the wood to turn grey and become brittle. Without regular cleaning and maintenance, a fence that should last 15 to 20 years may start failing in under a decade.
Professional fence cleaning removes the layer of algae, dirt, and degraded wood fibres from the surface, revealing the healthy wood underneath. This prepares the fence for staining or sealing, which locks in the restored appearance and provides protection against future weathering. Even if you are not planning to stain, a thorough cleaning dramatically improves the look of your fence and removes organic growth that accelerates decay.
Our Fence Cleaning Process
Shine City uses a carefully calibrated combination of pressure washing and soft washing techniques depending on your fence material. For wood fences, we use moderate pressure combined with a wood-safe cleaning solution that lifts algae and grey weathering without damaging the grain or raising the fibres excessively. For vinyl fences, we use a soft wash approach with solutions that dissolve mildew and organic staining without scratching or discolouring the material. Metal and aluminum fences are cleaned with appropriate pressure and non-corrosive cleaning agents.
We take care to protect your landscaping, garden beds, and adjacent surfaces during the cleaning process. Our team works methodically along the full length of your fence, ensuring consistent results from panel to panel. The difference is often dramatic, especially on wood fences that have not been cleaned in several years.
Fence Types We Clean
- Cedar and wood panel fences – removes grey weathering, algae, and prepares for staining
- Vinyl and PVC fences – eliminates mildew, dirt, and green staining
- Chain link fences – clears rust stains, dirt, and organic buildup
- Aluminum and wrought iron fences – removes oxidation and grime
- Composite and Trex fencing – gentle cleaning to restore original colour
Serving Surrey and the Entire Lower Mainland
While we are based in Surrey, Shine City provides fence cleaning services across the Lower Mainland including Langley, White Rock, Delta, Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Vancouver, and the North Shore. Whether you have a short garden fence or a long perimeter fence around a large property, we have the equipment and crew to handle the job efficiently.
Get a Free Fence Cleaning Quote
Bring your fence back to life with professional cleaning from Shine City Pressure Washing. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote. We also provide pressure washing, roof cleaning, gutter cleaning, sidewalk cleaning, and a full range of exterior cleaning services. Get in touch to schedule your fence cleaning or request a quote online.