Service area · Chatham-Kent

Greenhouse and barn washing in
Chatham-Kent.

We bring the mobile wash to farms across Chatham-Kent: Chatham, Ridgetown and Wallaceburg and the farms between. About 2 h 25 to 3 h 05 by road from our home base in Simcoe, Norfolk County.

01 · Map

Where we work in Chatham-Kent.

Chatham-Kent, about 2 h 25 to 3 h 05 by road from Simcoe. Recent jobs are marked by town, never by farm.

CHATHAMRIDGETOWNWALLACEBURG
Recent jobs · town level only · we never publish farm locationsMap data: Statistics Canada, Natural Resources Canada (OGL-Canada).

03 · Farming here

Farm country, by the numbers.

Chatham-Kent. Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Agriculture.

Chatham-Kent, 2021
Farms2,412 farms
Greenhouses40 greenhouse, nursery and flower farms · about 190 hectares under cover
Grain1,901 grain and oilseed farms · 79% of all farms here
Hogs46 hog farms · about 160,000 pigs
Beef & calves85 beef farms · about 2,600 beef cows and 6,600 steers

04 · When farms here wash

Plan the year.
Call when it’s due.

The wash dates that come round on the farms that fill Chatham-Kent. Typical time on site for an average barn; size sets the range.

Winter

Dec–Feb

  • Flock & hog turnovers+1 day to dry
  • Veal & calf room turnovers½–1 day
  • Vegetable greenhouse turnovers1–5 days

Spring

Mar–May

  • Pits after spring pump-out1–3 days
  • Barn fans & cool cells4–8 hrs
  • Calving, lambing & kidding pens½–2 days

Summer

Jun–Aug

  • Pits after wheat harvest1–3 days
  • Barns with stock on grass1–3 days
  • Flower & bedding-plant ranges1–5 days
  • Grain dryers & bins, before harvest1–5 days

Fall

Sep–Nov

  • Pits before Dec 11–3 days
  • Barn heaters & brooders15–30 min each
  • Barns before stock comes in1–2 days
  • Greenhouse crop cleanouts1–5 days

Typical time on site for an average barn or machine. Drying is extra. Your quote confirms yours.

05 · Farm stories

Real farms.
Real wash days.

Stories from Chatham-Kent are on their way. Until then, here are wash days on farms like yours, each one a single job with the farmer’s own words where they agreed.

All farm stories →

06 · Questions

Questions from farms here.

Questions about a particular barn? Each service page has its own.

Do you come out to Chatham-Kent?

Yes. Chatham-Kent is inside our area, about 2 h 25 to 3 h 05 by road from our home base in Simcoe, Norfolk County. We come out for one barn or the whole farm.

Which towns do you cover?

Every farm in Chatham-Kent: around Ridgetown, Chatham and Wallaceburg, and the farms between. Not sure? Call or text us your town.

Do you only wash greenhouses, grain elevators, and hog and beef barns here?

No. Every service we offer comes to Chatham-Kent: poultry barns, dairy barns, horse barns, sheep & goat barns, produce storage, manure pits, livestock trailers and farm equipment.

How do I ask for a wash?

Send a request with your town and the job, or call or text (519) 429-3345. We’ll get back to you to agree a day and a price.

Ready when you are

Barns due in your county?
Book a mobile wash.