Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Street & Parking Lot Cleaning Services in Portland, OR
Founded in 1949, American Sweeping Service has established itself as a trusted leader in street sweeping, parking lot cleaning, and industrial maintenance across the Pacific Northwest. As a third-generation family-owned business, we prioritize customer satisfaction through reliable 24/7 service, cutting-edge equipment, and environmentally responsible practices. Our team excels at solving complex cleaning challenges, from removing heavy debris to preparing surfaces for repaving, while maintaining strict adherence to safety and environmental standards.We collaborate with partner companies to ensure comprehensive solutions, delivering consistent quality and punctual service completion. With decades of experience serving Oregon and Washington, our reputation for professionalism and technical expertise continues to set industry benchmarks.
Services
Street Sweeping
Parking Lot Cleaning
Power Washing
Drain Cleaning
Construction Cleanup
Industrial Yard Maintenance
Water Delivery
Catch Basin Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of third-generation industry expertise in street cleaning services
- Our 24/7 emergency response ensures immediate availability for urgent cleaning needs
- We implement dust suppression systems that exceed environmental compliance standards
- Our proprietary vacuum technology removes micron-sized particulates other systems miss
- We maintain perfect on-time service completion record since 1949
Services
Street Sweeping
Our municipal-grade street sweepers combine dual steel gutter brooms with 16,000 CFM vacuum systems to remove debris from pavement cracks. This technology effectively captures micron-sized dust and heavy particulates while maintaining environmental compliance through air filtration systems. Ideal for stormwater pollution control and roadway maintenance.
Power Washing
Using 4000 PSI equipment, we remove moss, dirt, and loose paint from commercial surfaces. Our high-pressure systems prepare pavement for repaving or re-striping while eliminating slip hazards. Customizable nozzles handle both large open areas and hard-to-reach locations around obstacles.
Drain Cleaning
Specialized vacuum trucks extract accumulated debris from drainage systems using high-power tubes. Regular maintenance prevents water flow obstructions and structural damage while ensuring compliance with municipal stormwater regulations. Services include complete liquid and solid waste removal.
Construction Cleanup
Regenerative air broom trucks remove construction debris including nails, screws, and gravel. Our dust suppression system contains particulates during cleanup, preventing air quality violations. Ideal for post-construction site preparation and regulatory compliance.
Water Delivery
Custom water trucks deliver clean water for pressure testing, septic system maintenance, and dust control. Capable of filling pools, testing new plumbing systems, and watering newly planted vegetation. Mobile solution for temporary water needs at construction sites.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all of Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington, including Portland metro areas and surrounding industrial zones.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24/7 operations team responds immediately to urgent cleaning needs with full equipment availability.
How do you handle environmental regulations?
Our proprietary dust suppression systems and filtered vacuum technology ensure full compliance with EPA and local environmental standards.
What equipment do you use for heavy debris?
We utilize regenerative air broom trucks with 16,000 CFM vacuum systems capable of removing both micron-sized particles and heavy construction debris.
Can you handle large industrial sites?
Yes, our team coordinates with clients to schedule maintenance during operational downtime using specialized equipment for complete site cleaning.
How do you ensure on-time service?
With 75+ years of experience, we maintain perfect punctuality through strategic equipment placement and real-time dispatch monitoring.
