House washing, driveways, gutters and patios for homes and businesses across River Ridge, Kenner, Metairie, New Orleans, Lakeview and Harahan.
Every surface collects grime differently, and each one gets the method it takes. Open any service to read how that job is run.
Gentle washing clears algae and grime from siding without driving water behind the walls.
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A gentle rinse for fragile surfaces that would stain or cut under rougher methods.
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Oil spots and tire marks lifted from concrete and asphalt for a clean surface.
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Foot-traffic film and organic streaks removed so the walk to your door looks cared for.
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Clogs cleared and downspouts flushed so water moves away from your foundation as it should.
Read moreSlippery green film and pool haze removed from the deck for safer barefoot footing.
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Ground-in dirt and moss lifted from pavers and poured surfaces so the space reads clean.
Read morePollen and dust cleared from screen frames and mesh without tearing the panels.
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Orange runoff stains treated and lifted from concrete where metal furniture and fixtures have bled.
Read moreAlgae and gray weathering washed from wood and vinyl fence lines to bring the grain back.
Read moreStorefronts, walkways and loading areas cleaned for properties where curb appeal feeds foot traffic.
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Storm debris, mud and salt residue washed off exteriors after the weather moves through.
Read moreRiver Ridge shops, restaurants and offices face the same grime as the homes next door, with more foot traffic layered on top. Southshore Pressure Washing cleans storefronts, walkways and loading areas for commercial properties across the Southshore, working around your hours so the doors stay open.
Southshore Pressure Washing is a local business built on a particular way of working, and it shows in how each job is run.
Cooper started Southshore Pressure Washing in 2024 as a one-man operation and grows it one property at a time.
He treats each property like his own, walking the job for what actually needs doing before he puts a number on it.
Wood, vinyl and painted exteriors each take a different approach, and the work is planned around the material in front of the crew.
Professional-grade equipment and techniques are paired to the surface so finishes come back clean rather than burned or streaked.
Cooper is often on the job himself, which is how the standard stays where he wants it.
Pricing is given upfront and the scope stays honest about what a property needs and what it does not.
Three stages on every job, in the same order, so the homeowner knows what happens and when.
The job starts with a walk around the property to read what is actually growing, staining or weathering on each surface. Cooper notes the materials and the trouble spots, talks through what the homeowner wants done, and gives a straightforward price before anything gets wet.
Delicate areas are masked or routed away from, and the matching method goes on each surface. The crew works from the structure down to the ground so sediment moves off the property rather than back onto it, and runoff is kept out of planting beds and pools.
Every surface gets a final rinse and a walk-through with the homeowner when they are on site. Anything that was missed is handled before the crew leaves, and the work area is left clear of debris and equipment.
Drag any photo to see the difference a Southshore wash makes. Every pair below is real work by the crew, not stock imagery.
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Southshore Pressure Washing works across the Southshore, from its base in River Ridge out through the surrounding communities on both sides of the river. The climate here is hard on exteriors: humidity, shade trees and storm runoff leave green film on siding and dark streaks on flatwork through most of the year. Each tile below opens a page for that community with the specifics of working there, including the surfaces and access common to the area. If your neighborhood is not listed, it is still worth asking, because the service area is not fixed and jobs just over the line are common.
Pressure washing is not one method turned up or down. Siding, screens, pavers and painted trim each respond to a different approach, and the wrong one can push water behind walls, etch a surface or leave streaks that only show once it dries. A reputable contractor walks the property first, names the surfaces and the method for each, and prices the work before starting.
Runoff matters too: the water that leaves a surface has to go somewhere, and a careful crew keeps it out of planting beds, pools and the storm drain where that is a concern. Timing is worth thinking about. Washing in the middle of a humid stretch means the green film comes back faster, so late in a dry spell or ahead of a season of heavy use tends to hold the longest.
It is also fair to ask what a property actually needs. Not every surface needs washing on the same cycle, and a straight answer about what can wait is a better sign than a quote that happens to include everything. The work itself is quick to schedule and usually done in a day for a typical home.
The best reference for this work is other homeowners, and the reviews are printed here in full rather than trimmed into a highlight reel.
We hired Southshore to do a soft wash of our house and I highly recommend their services. The communication about the service, appointment time and updates was great. They were super considerate to make sure the washing solution didn't get on plants or vehicles and put anything moved back in place. Our house was long overdue for a washing so I know it was a big job but they did a fantastic job and the house is so clean!
My stucco came out fantastic! We have tried different products before to clean it and nothing seemed to work. I was pleasantly surprised at how great it came out. All the old black and mildew is gone! Will be using this company in future as needed! Thanks, Cooper!
Cooper is excellent to work with and does the job right. He cleaned the green stuff from the white siding of my house and it looks phenomenal. My driveway and brickwork look pristine! He took great care to respect my house and property for a fair price. I highly recommend Cooper and his services.
Southshore Pressure Washing did a great job on my driveway and patio. Cooper and his team showed up on time and made everything look brand new! Super easy to work with and paid attention to detail. Definitely recommend!
Highly recommend Southshore Pressure Washing, LLC! Cooper did an amazing job pressure washing my house, driveway, and sidewalk. It all looks so fresh and clean! He was professional, reliable, and even called 30 minutes ahead to let me know he was on his way, which I really appreciated. You can tell he takes pride in his work. If you're looking for someone dependable who does great work, give him a call!
Wow! What an awesome job Southshore Pressure Washing did in just one day. My place looks brand new again. They were on time, professional, and clearly take pride in their work. I couldn't be happier with the results!
Real answers to the things homeowners ask before scheduling exterior cleaning.
Pressure washing uses directed water to lift grime from hard, porous surfaces like concrete and pavers. Soft washing uses a gentler rinse on fragile surfaces like siding, screens and painted trim, where a harder stream could force water behind walls or cut the finish. The right choice depends on the material in front of the crew, and most homes need both across different areas.
It can, which is why the method is matched to the surface. Siding, screens and painted trim are washed with a gentler rinse that lifts algae and grime without driving water behind the walls or marring the finish. Hard, directed washing is saved for concrete, pavers and flatwork where the surface can take it. The walk-through before the job is where the right call gets made.
Most homes in this climate do well with a wash once the green film and streaks become visible, which tends to happen over the warmer, more humid months. Some shaded properties collect algae faster and need it sooner; open, sunlit ones hold longer. There is no fixed schedule, and a straight answer about what can wait is part of the walk-through.
You do not have to be home for the wash itself, as long as the crew can reach the surfaces and the water spigots. Many homeowners prefer to be there for the walk-through at the start and the review at the end, but it is not required. If you cannot be on site, the finished work can be reviewed by photo.
The water that leaves a surface has to go somewhere, and a careful crew keeps it out of planting beds, pools and the storm drain where that is a concern. Runoff is routed to safe areas as the work moves down the property, and the crew works from the structure down to the ground so sediment moves off rather than back onto the home.
Yes. Delicate planting and pool edges are masked or routed away from before the wash begins, and the methods used on nearby surfaces are chosen with them in mind. If a pool is on site, the crew keeps runoff out of it and works so that nothing harmful is pushed toward the water. The walk-through covers any area you are concerned about.
Steady rain or high wind pushes the job to another day, because the wash needs dry conditions to work and to let the surfaces dry evenly. Light rain is not always a stopper, but the crew reads the weather and makes the call. If rescheduled, the crew coordinates the next available day.
The crew needs access to the surfaces being washed and an outdoor water spigot. Items that can be moved away from the walls, like patio furniture and potted plants, should be moved before the crew arrives. Windows and doors should be closed during the wash.
The results last as long as the conditions that caused the growth stay the same. A sun-facing wall holds clean longer than a shaded one. The wash kills and clears the growth, but it does not change the shade, the grade or the humidity, so the siding shows when the next wash is due.
Give the siding time to dry before putting anything back against it. Check the gutters and downspouts during the next rain, because a clogged downspout will send overflow back down the same path. These steps keep the wash from being undone by something avoidable.
Plain-language guidance on exterior washing, grounded in the service and the area.
House washing in River Ridge addresses the algae and pollen that mature tree cover puts on siding, and a gentle rinse clears it without forcing water behind the walls.
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Soft washing in Kenner uses low pressure and a cleaning solution to clear algae and grime from siding and flat surfaces where standing water keeps growth holding.
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Driveway cleaning in Metairie clears oil stains, algae and tire marks from concrete on flat lots where shade and standing water keep growth holding on the surface.
Read articleIf your exterior is showing green film, dark streaks or just the gray of a long season, the next step is a walk-through and a straightforward price. There is no obligation in the quote, and the scope stays honest about what a property needs and what it does not. Call (504) 414-4449 or send your details through the form and Cooper will get back to you about the job and the schedule.
