Goodwill Commercial Cleaning Solutions
Commercial Drone Cleaning Services for Windows, Facades, Rooftops & Solar Panels. The smarter, safer way to maintain elevated exterior surfaces. Technology-enabled aerial cleaning solutions for commercial, government, healthcare, education, and industrial facilities across South Florida.Â
Advanced Drone Technology. Decades of Goodwill Expertise.
Drones are transforming commercial exterior building cleaning and exterior building maintenance, and Goodwill South Florida is leading that shift. Backed by 40+ years of facility service expertise and powered by U.S.-built Apellix drone technology, Goodwill South Florida’s Service Contracts division delivers safer, faster building exterior cleaning, building facade cleaning, commercial window cleaning, roof cleaning services, and solar panel cleaning services at scale.
What Sets Goodwill Apart
40+ Years of Experience
Four decades of trusted facility service across government, healthcare, education, and commercial sectors.
The Goodwill Name
A recognized, mission-driven name that South Florida organizations have relied on for generations.
Certified & Compliant
FAA Part 107 certified, NDAA-Compliant, Blue UAS Designated, and U.S.-based Apellix Drone technology partners.
Community Impact
Every contract directly funds employment for people with disabilities, veterans, and others facing barriers to work.
Why Organizations Are Switching to Drone Cleaning
Drone Cleaning Solutions
- Reduced reliance on lifts, scaffolding, and rope access
- More efficient exterior maintenance operations
- Faster deployment for elevated and hard-to-reach areas
- Minimal disruptiona around occupied facilities
- Effective across facades, rooftops, tanks, windows, and solar panels
- Targeted application that reduces water usage and environmental impact
Traditional Methods
- Lift, scaffold, and access equipment costs
- Increased worker exposure and liability risk
- Large setup footprints that disrupt operations
- Slower servicing across multi-level structures
- Limited efficiency on large or complex properties
- Higher water usage and runoff concerns
Commercial Drone Cleaning Services for Modern FacilitiesÂ
Goodwill Commercial Cleaning Solutions combines industry-certified pilots, advanced U.S.-based Apellix drone technology, and 40+ years of facility service expertise to deliver faster, safer, and more efficient exterior cleaning at scale.
Exterior Cleaning & Maintenance
Commercial window, facade, roof, and solar panel cleaning, plus pressure washing, exterior inspections, penetration testing, and preventative building maintenance.
Safer Operations
Crews remain safely on the ground with no lifts, scaffolding, or rope access required.
Faster, Cost-Effective at Scale
Reduced setup time allows for more efficient servicing across large properties and multi-site portfolios.
One Trusted Partner
Fully managed by Goodwill Service Contracts division from start to finish with one point of contact and consistent quality standards.
A South Florida Partner You Can Trust
For more than 40 years, Goodwill South Florida’s Service Contracts division has delivered trusted facility services for government, healthcare, education, and commercial clients across South Florida.
Goodwill Commercial Cleaning Solutions builds on that proven operational foundation by bringing safer, more efficient aerial servicing technology to facilities across South Florida.Â
Every contract helps support employment opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to work.
Who We Serve
Built for Facilities That Demand Safety, Efficiency, and Reliability
Government & Public Sector
Federal, state, and municipal facilities requiring certified, compliant service partners.
Healthcare & Education
Hospitals, healthcare systems, universities, and campuses where safety and minimal disruption are essential.
Commercial & Mixed-Use
Office buildings, commercial portfolios, and mixed-use developments seeking safer, more efficient exterior maintenance.
Industrial & Specialized Facilities
Storage tanks, rooftops, solar panels, parking structures, and other hard-to-reach elevated surfaces.
Professional Crews and Advanced Technology
Creating Life-Changing Employment Opportunities
Goodwill Industries of South Florida employs people with disabilities, veterans, ex-offenders, and individuals facing barriers to work. When you partner with us, your facility maintenance contract directly funds workforce training and sustainable employment in our community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Drone cleaning is an advanced, high-tech alternative to traditional property maintenance that utilizes specialized, industrial-grade Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) to clean building exteriors, roofs, windows, and structural facades. Instead of relying on manual labor, cranes, or scaffolding, our certified flight crews pilot heavy-duty commercial drones equipped with custom low-pressure delivery systems to wash multi-story structures entirely from the ground.
Our operations utilize custom-engineered aircraft (such as the specialized Apellix Blue Automated Cleaning UAS) running a low-moisture “soft wash” configuration. The drone is connected to a secure ground station via a high-strength tether system that delivers an uninterrupted supply of water and targeted eco-friendly cleaning solutions. The Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) maneuvers the drone precisely along the building’s layout, applying bio-washes that break down dirt, mold, and carbon exhaust without ever touching or risking damage to the building.
Yes, it is substantially safer than traditional high-rise cleaning methods. By keeping technicians safely on the ground, drone cleaning eliminates the primary fall and liability risks associated with scaffolding, hanging stages, and high-risk ladders. All of our operations are managed by FAA-certified commercial pilots working under a strict aviation safety culture, utilizing dedicated Visual Observers (VOs), strict perimeter geo-fencing, and pre-planned FAA LAANC airspace digital clearances to ensure absolute safety across every site layout.
Drones are incredibly versatile and ideal for a wide variety of properties, particularly mid-rise corporate facilities, commercial offices, mixed-use retail plazas, and municipal buildings up to 300 feet AGL. The system excels at cleaning high-volume storefronts, delicate historical facades, complex rooflines, and high-density structures where staging heavy ground machinery or blocking high-traffic lanes (such as active restaurant drive-thrus or parking garages) is impossible.
Absolutely. Our automated aerial systems are specifically engineered to handle delicate multi-surface cleaning. By utilizing custom soft-wash chemical applications paired with purified spot-free rinsing vectors, the drone safely dissolves marine salt crusts, biological growth, and structural staining across premium EIFS, stone, structural steel, and architectural glass finishes without leaving water spots or micro-scratches.
Yes, drone cleaning routinely slashes operational overhead and time-to-completion compared to legacy crews. Because our flight teams have a remarkably small ground footprint and require zero heavy cranes or rigging time, setup takes minutes rather than days. This translates to significantly shorter project timelines, zero operational downtime or lane-closure revenue losses for your tenants, and a massive reduction in insurance liability costs. Furthermore, since our program operates under Goodwill Industries, your property maintenance budget directly supports regional workforce development pathways—doubling your ROI as a powerful community investment.
Yes, our deployment division covers regional portfolios throughout South Florida, with a deep operational presence across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties. Our specialized flight operations are backed by localized site intelligence and pre-mapped FAA LAANC grids, allowing our commercial crews to rapidly secure airspace clearances and deploy automated maintenance services directly to your facility, anywhere in the region.
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Please contact:
Eugenio Pulido
Business Development Manager
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954-632-6708