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Gutter Cleaning and Roof Pressure Washing in Hollywood, FL

We clean gutters and soft wash roofs across Hollywood, from the beachfront condos along the Broadwalk to the Mediterranean Revival homes of the historic downtown core. Give us your street and how many stories the home is, and we'll quote it on that same call.

Serving Hollywood, FL homeowners. 6+ years of experience. 550+ jobs completed. Last updated .

Fast Pro crew member cleaning a gutter on a Hollywood home

Every gutter cleaning includes

Free inspection
  • Gutters cleared by hand
  • Downspouts flushed
  • Roof debris removed
  • Hangers and seams checked
  • Before and after photos
  • Debris hauled away

Why gutter and roof cleaning matters in Hollywood, FL

Hollywood runs on the same storm clock as the rest of South Florida: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, named for and sitting right at the city's edge, sees hurricane season from June 1 to November 30 and a wet season that overlaps it. What sets Hollywood apart is its age and its shoreline. The city was incorporated in November 1925, founded by developer Joseph Young as a planned resort town, and by 1960 it already held more than 12,000 single-family homes alongside its hotels. That century of growth sits along roughly five to six miles of Atlantic beach, with the 2.5-mile Broadwalk anchoring the coast and canal-front neighborhoods inland of it.

A century of construction
Hollywood's 1925 incorporation means some of its homes are now a hundred years old, standing alongside beachfront high-rises and newer inland construction.
Mediterranean Revival roots
Founder Joseph Young built Hollywood around Spanish Mission-influenced architecture, and that style, with its barrel tile roofs, still shows up across the historic downtown core.
A beach and Broadwalk city
Hollywood's 2.5-mile oceanfront promenade and its beachfront condos deal with salt air and humidity that inland streets don't.
Canals inland of the beach
West of the Broadwalk, Hollywood has its own network of waterfront neighborhoods with docks and canal access, similar in character to parts of Fort Lauderdale.
Hurricane Irma's 2017 damage
The storm caused real damage and power outages across Hollywood, a reminder that even a well-established city isn't immune to a direct hit.
Broadwalk proximity
Homes nearest the beach and the Broadwalk see the heaviest salt exposure in the city, which speeds up both roof algae and gutter oxidation.

A hundred-year-old home near downtown Hollywood and a beachfront condo on the Broadwalk face different weather in practice, even a few miles apart. We find out which kind of property it is before we put a number on the job. A roof right on the Broadwalk and one a mile inland near West Lake Park rarely need the same amount of work, even within the same city limits.

The Fast Pro crew on a job in Hollywood

6+ years and 550+ jobs have taught us where gutters fail

Most of the overflow calls we get start at a downspout elbow. A fistful of wet debris lodges at the first bend, and the whole gutter behind it backs up. That is why we flush every downspout and watch the water leave, instead of stopping when the trough looks clear.

Hollywood carries its age differently depending on where a property sits. The historic downtown core, dating to Joseph Young's original 1920s plan, still shows Mediterranean Revival roofs and homes that have had a century to accumulate wear. Along the Broadwalk and the beachfront, salt air and humidity work on roofs and gutters faster than they do a few blocks inland. West of the beach, Hollywood's own canal-front neighborhoods add a third kind of property entirely, with their own drainage and salt exposure to think through. Properties closest to the Broadwalk see the heaviest salt exposure in the city, while the inland neighborhoods near West Lake Park show their wear more through tree canopy than salt.

We are licensed and insured, and we are happy to send you proof before the job. You are letting someone climb onto your roof. You should know who they are.

Five services that keep water moving off your roof

Rain lands on the roof, runs into the gutters, and leaves through the downspouts. We clean every stop on that path.

Gutter cleaning

Gutters collect more than leaves. Seed pods, matted debris, pollen paste, and grit from old shingles all settle in the trough, and a leaf blower does not touch most of it. Hands and scoops do.

We clear every run, bag the debris, and take it with us. Then we check hangers, seams, and the fascia behind the gutter for damage you cannot see from the ground.

  • Every run cleared by hand and bagged
  • Roof debris removed from the lower edge and valleys
  • Free inspection with photos of anything we find
  • Storm cleanups after major weather
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Hand-cleaning a gutter packed with debris in Hollywood

Downspout cleaning

Most overflow starts at a downspout, not in the gutter. We run water through every downspout and clear the blockage at the elbow or outlet. If your downspouts tie into a buried drain pipe, we flush that line too.

  • Blockages cleared at elbows and outlets
  • Underground drain lines flushed
  • Flow tested before we leave
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Gutter guard cleaning

Guards keep out large debris, but pollen, seed pods, and grit still get through and settle underneath. We lift the guards or screens, clean them, and clear the trough below.

  • Screens and guards lifted and cleaned
  • Trough underneath cleared by hand
  • Guards set back and checked
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Gutter brightening

Rain leaves dark streaks and oxidation on the outside face of your gutters, even when the inside is clean. We wash the face of each run so the gutters match the rest of your roofline.

  • Dark streaks washed off
  • Oxidation and dirt removed
  • Easy to add to any gutter cleaning
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Roof pressure washing removing dark algae streaks from a Hollywood roof

Roof pressure washing

Roof cleaning here means low pressure and a roof-safe cleaner. The dark streaks come off, and your shingles, tile, flat roof, or metal stay intact. We clear the gutters first so the rinse has somewhere to go, then flush them again at the end. See how soft washing works.

  • Roof cleaning for shingle, tile, flat, and metal roofs
  • Dark streaks, algae, mildew, and moss removed
  • Plants covered and rinsed before and after
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The Hollywood gutter and roof calendar

Hollywood follows the same wet and dry season as the rest of South Florida. Dry weather tends to hold from mid-October into mid-May, while the wet season, running May 15 to October 15, coincides with hurricane season.

Local gutter and roof calendar
WhenWhat happens hereWhat we do
Mid-October to JanuaryThe dry season begins, and hurricane-season debris is still in gutters and on roofs.A full cleaning and roof check while the weather holds.
February to AprilThe driest weeks, and the easiest scheduling window along the Broadwalk and historic downtown alike.Book roof washing and gutter work before the wet season returns.
Early MayThe last dry days before the wet season starts on May 15.Clear gutters and downspouts and check the roof before the first storms.
June to OctoberNear-daily storms and hurricane season.Storm checks and downspout flushes after heavy rain or any named storm.
Any week after a named stormHurricane Irma's 2017 pass through Hollywood is a reminder of what a direct hit can do here.Storm cleanup moves to the front of the schedule.

Roof cleaning that will not damage your roof

Most people who search for roof pressure washing want the dark streaks gone. We get that. On asphalt shingles the streaks are usually a cyanobacterium called Gloeocapsa magma, which feeds on the limestone filler in the shingle and spreads on the wind, as the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association explains. Tile, flat, and metal roofs grow algae and mildew of their own.

High pressure takes the protective surface off and can push water under the roof. We use a soft wash instead: low pressure, and a roof-safe cleaner that does the actual work.

High-pressure blasting compared with low-pressure soft wash on a roof
On your roofHigh-pressure blastingOur low-pressure soft wash
ShinglesKnocks off protective granules.Granules stay in place.
Algae and mildewRoots stay and streaks return sooner.Cleaner kills growth at its base.
Water intrusionCan force water under the roof surface.Gentle flow that follows the way rain runs.
Tile, flat, and metalCan chip tile and scar coatings and membranes.Safe on tile, flat roofs, metal, and shingle.

Hollywood roofs mix Mediterranean Revival barrel tile in the historic downtown core, concrete tile and shingle on later construction, and flat or metal roofing on beachfront condos and newer buildings. Heat, humidity, and salt air along the coast grow algae and mildew faster here than on a comparable inland city. Pressure on tile stays well under the roughly 1,200 psi ceiling that tile care guides recommend, with a concrete-safe cleaner doing the work and extra caution on older, more brittle barrel tile.

Hollywood is inside the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, which covers Miami-Dade and Broward counties both, and roofing products installed here need a Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance even though the city is in Broward. We clean roofs. Repairs and re-roofing belong to a licensed roofer. Roofs closest to the Broadwalk typically need washing sooner than roofs on quieter, more inland streets farther from the beach.

Most roofs do well with a wash every two to three years. Shaded slopes and roofs under trees grow algae faster and may need it sooner. A damp, algae-covered roof also sheds more grit into the gutters below, which is one more reason we handle both in a single visit.

See how our roof washing works in Hollywood

Before and after, from our own jobs

Every job gets a set of photos like these. Keep the same angle for each pair.

Before gutter cleaning
After gutter cleaning

Gutter cleaning

Before roof pressure washing
After roof pressure washing

Roof pressure washing

Before downspout cleaning
After downspout cleaning

Downspout cleaning

ZIP codes we serve in Hollywood

We clean gutters and wash roofs across Hollywood, FL. Pick your ZIP code to see the neighborhoods we cover, or call and we will confirm your street.

View all 5 ZIP codes

Not sure we cover your ZIP code? Call us at (813) 856-2726.

Where we work in Hollywood

The pin sits near downtown Hollywood and the Broadwalk, close to the middle of our service area. We cover ZIP codes from the beachfront to the canal-front neighborhoods inland. Call and we'll confirm your street.

Questions before you call

How much does gutter cleaning cost in Hollywood?

It depends on the feet of gutter, the number of stories, and whether the home is beachfront, canal-front, or farther inland. Call with your address and we'll have a price ready for you.

How much does roof cleaning cost in Hollywood?

It depends on the roof size, material, and salt exposure. A beachfront condo and an inland bungalow are different jobs. Share your address and we'll price it by phone.

When is the best time to clean gutters and wash the roof in Hollywood?

The visit that counts most is early May, just ahead of the wet season. Plan another between October and December once hurricane season has wound down.

Does living near the Broadwalk affect roof or gutter maintenance?

Yes. Salt air along the beach speeds up oxidation and algae growth compared to a drier, more inland property.

Which Hollywood neighborhoods do you serve?

We cover the city end to end, from the Broadwalk and beachfront to the historic downtown core and the canal-front neighborhoods inland.

Did Hurricane Irma cause lasting damage to Hollywood roofs?

The 2017 storm caused real damage across the city. If your roof hasn't been checked since, a cleaning is a good time to spot anything that needs a closer look from a roofer.

Do homes near West Lake Park need different service than the Broadwalk?

Generally, yes. West Lake Park's inland properties deal more with mature tree canopy, while Broadwalk homes deal more with direct salt exposure.

Do you work on homes near the Seminole Hard Rock area?

Yes, along with the rest of Hollywood. Share your street and the closest cross street when you call us.

What is included with gutter cleaning?

We clear every run by hand, remove debris from the lower roof edge, flush every downspout, and inspect hangers, seams, and fascia. You get before and after photos, and we haul the debris away.

How often should I clean my gutters?

At least twice a year, in spring and again in fall. If trees hang over your roof, plan on three or four visits a year. The calendar above shows the best timing in Hollywood.

How much does gutter cleaning cost?

The price depends mostly on how many feet of gutter you have, how many stories the house is, and how packed the runs are. Call us with those details and we will quote it by phone.

Do I need to be home during the service?

No. If we can reach the gutters and roof, we can work while you are out. We send photos when we finish.

Is pressure washing safe for my roof?

High pressure is not. It strips the roof surface and can push water underneath. We use a soft wash: low pressure plus a roof-safe cleaner that does the cleaning.

What causes dark streaks on a roof?

Algae. On asphalt shingles it is usually Gloeocapsa magma, which feeds on the limestone filler in the shingle. Tile, flat, and metal roofs grow algae and mildew too, helped along by heat, humidity, and shade.

How long does a roof cleaning last?

Most roofs do well with a wash every two to three years. Shade, tree cover, and north-facing slopes can bring algae back sooner.

Do gutter guards mean I can skip cleaning?

No. Guards keep out large debris. Pollen, seed pods, and shingle grit still get through and settle underneath. Guarded gutters need cleaning less often, but they still need it.

Can you clean the gutters and the roof in one visit?

Yes, and it is the better way to do it. We clear the gutters first, wash the roof, then flush the gutters and downspouts again so the runoff leaves nothing behind.

Which Hollywood ZIP codes do you serve?

We serve 5 ZIP codes in and around Hollywood, including 33019, 33020 and 33021. The ZIP codes page lists them all. If yours is not on it, call and ask.

Need gutter cleaning or a roof wash in Hollywood?

Call and tell us your ZIP code and what your gutters or roof look like. We will quote it by phone and find a day that works.

Call (813) 856-2726
Call (813) 856-2726