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Inner West · Maribyrnong · 3011
Solar Panel Cleaning
Footscray
Full pure-water clean of every panel, with frames and channels cleared. Before & after photos provided, free condition inspection included, and zero mess left behind.
6 panels $140 · 14 panels $170 · 22 panels $210
Footscray localOwner operated by DanielNo subcontractorsSame-week bookings
Grime & droppings removed
Free condition inspection
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Public liability insured
Maribyrnong local
Deionised pure water
Free condition inspection
Same-week bookings
What you get
Solar panel cleaning in Footscray — what's included
Footscray's Victorian cottages, terraces and newer townhouses each need a slightly different approach, and Daniel's solar panel cleaning is planned around that. He hand-cleans on the roof with deionised water and soft brushes.
Full array photographed firstThe whole roof documented before a brush touches the glass.
Full pure-water cleanDeionised water and soft brushes across every panel — dries with no spotting or residue.
Built-up grime properly liftedThe bonded film of dust and pollen that rain leaves behind, taken off the glass for real.
Droppings and lichen worked offSoftened and removed, not smeared across the panel and left to bake back on.
Frames, clamps and channelsEdges and gaps cleared so water and debris drain instead of pooling on the seals.
Bird droppings lifted offSoftened and removed from the glass rather than smeared across it and left to bake on.
Condition inspectionCracked glass, lifted seals, loose clamps and new shading flagged with photos.
Photo report the same dayBefore and after shots emailed, plus a reminder when you're next due.
Daniel's promise
Your local Footscray solar panel cleaner
From terrace to townhouse, Footscray owners get Daniel himself, a fixed price upfront and no subcontracted labour.
Among Melbourne's oldest inner-west suburbs, Footscray has Victorian and Edwardian cottages sharing streets with terraces, renovated workers' homes and newer apartments and townhouses near the station and the market. Solar has become common on those older roofs. Daniel does every Footscray clean himself, so the person working around your tight access is the one who quoted it.
- Harness and height safety on every job
- Pure-water brush — no detergents or pressure washing
- Fixed price agreed before he starts
Daniel does it himself
You booked Daniels Solar Cleaning, you get Daniel. No subcontractors and no trainees, ever.
Careful on your roof
Footscray's corrugated iron cottage roofs and newer townhouse roofs get steady, careful footing from Daniel, clipped into height-safety gear the entire clean.
Honest debrief
He tells you what he found — even when that means your panels didn't need doing yet.
Inner-west terraces
Footscray terraces, lanes and rooftop solar
Access is usually the main puzzle on Footscray jobs, with narrow frontages, shared walls and panels tucked onto rear roofs.
Rear laneway access
Many Footscray homes back onto a lane, which is often the easiest way to reach the roof. Daniel can set up from the back gate if you let him know beforehand.
Shared terrace walls
On terraces and semi-detached homes, the roof line runs across two properties. Daniel cleans only your panels and takes care not to step onto a neighbour's roof.
Small inner-city systems
Limited roof space means many systems here are compact. Daniel's pricing starts at the small end, so a handful of panels still gets a full clean and inspection.
A Footscray regular: A renovated cottage with panels on a skillion rear extension, reachable only through a lane gate, where the owner has struggled to find anyone willing to access it.
See the difference
Dirt you can't see is costing you power
That film isn't loose dust. It's bonded pollen, traffic soot and mineral residue — and rain doesn't shift it.
- Deionised pure water dries without spotting
- Soft brush only — safe on seals and coatings
- Droppings lifted off, not smeared around
- Before and after photos, same day
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Recent work
Recent solar panel cleaning jobs
Real solar panel cleaning jobs on roofs around Melbourne's west. Tap any photo to see it full size.
Transparent pricing
Footscray solar panel cleaning prices — no hidden fees
Footscray cleans are priced by panel count and locked in before Daniel starts, however tricky the access. There's no call-out fee and no added charges.
| Panels | Regular | Local |
|---|---|---|
| 6 panels | $170 | $140 |
| 12 panels | $180 | $150 |
| 14 panels | $190 | $170 |
| 18 panels | $220 | $190 |
| 22 panels | $250 | $210 |
| 28 panels | $280 | $240 |
All prices inc. GST Same price single or double storey Free condition inspection included 10% off gutter vacuum cleaning
Anything over 14 panels is $5 per extra panel, and double-storey homes in Footscray pay the same as single-storey homes. Call 0400 725 887 for anything larger.
Best times to book
When to clean solar panels in Footscray
Handy times to plan a clean for Footscray homes in 3011.
Before summer arrives
Nov–Dec
Late spring is a sensible time to clear dust, traffic grime and pollen, so panels start summer's long days with clean glass.
Spring clean
Sep–Oct
Pollen is at its busiest in spring and sticks to the grime winter left behind. A clean also lets Daniel check the array after the wet months.
Autumn
Mar–May
Once summer ends, droppings and dust have usually dried hard onto the glass. Mild autumn weather makes it a good time to clear them.
Before a lease starts
Anytime
If a tenant is moving in or out, a clean between leases leaves the panels clear and gives you a dated photo record from the inspection.
Footscray questions
Solar panel cleaning Footscray — FAQs
How much does solar panel cleaning cost in Footscray?
Footscray pricing is $140 for up to six panels, $150 for 12 and $170 for 14, and GST is included. Every panel beyond 14 adds $5, so a 16 panel system is $180. There's no charge for a second storey, and each clean includes a free condition inspection.
Can Daniel access my Footscray terrace from the laneway?
Often, yes. Let him know about lane access when you book, and he can set up from the rear gate instead of carrying gear through the house. He'll check safe access before starting.
I own a Footscray rental. Do I need to arrange anything?
Just let Daniel know how to reach the property, or connect him with your tenant or agent. He emails before and after photos plus any condition inspection findings the same day, so you have a record without visiting.
What happens with a shared terrace roof?
Daniel cleans the panels that belong to your home only, and he's careful to stay on your side of the roof. If your neighbour wants theirs done too, booking together on one visit gets you both a better rate.
Do you clean panels on Footscray shops and businesses?
Yes. Daniel cleans commercial roofs as well as homes, and he carries public liability insurance. Send a few details about the building, access and panel count, and he'll reply the same day with a fixed price.
Why don't panels stay clean with rain?
Rain moves loose dust around but rarely lifts it off, and as the water dries it leaves a film behind. Droppings and grime cling tightly, so a gentle hand clean with pure water is what actually clears them.
Is my small Footscray system worth cleaning?
Yes. On a compact array every panel counts, and dirt on one or two makes a real difference. A clean for up to six panels is $140, with the same inspection and photos as any larger job.
How long will Daniel be on the roof?
Most homes take between 45 and 90 minutes. Compact systems can be quicker, although careful setup on narrow sites adds a little time. Daniel will give you a rough idea when he confirms the booking.
Something not covered? Call Daniel on 0400 725 887 — he'll give you a straight answer.
Book a Footscray clean
Straight answer, no sales pitch
Text or call Daniel, or send the form and he'll come back to you the same day with a firm price.
- From $140 for up to 6 panels, inc. GST
- Same-week bookings in Footscray
- Free condition inspection included
- Photo report the same day
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Nearby
Operating in Footscray, Seddon & Maribyrnong
Footscray homes can book Daniel's solar panel cleaning, and so can neighbouring Seddon and Maribyrnong. Group a few houses into one visit and each gets a better rate.
Tricky access in Footscray? Book Daniel
Mention your address, panel count and any laneway access, and Daniel will reply the same day with a fixed price.