Removing moss, algae, lichen, and other contaminants from the surface of a building's roof is an essential maintenance task to ensure the longevity and proper functioning of both residential and commercial roofs. 

Importance of Roof Cleaning:

 

• Regular cleaning can extend the life of your roof by preventing damage caused by the growth of algae, moss, and lichen, as well as the deterioration of roofing materials.

• A clean roof enhances the appearance of your home or commercial premises, increasing its curb appeal and potentially its property value.

• Algae and moss can trap moisture, causing rot and structural damage. Lichen can etch into the roof's surface, leading to cracks and leaks.

 

How do we clean your roof?

 

Steam cleaning uses hot water vapor to dislodge and remove dirt and stains from your roof. Great prices and it is gentler than pressure washing and can be suitable all roof types.

• Chemical Cleaning: This involves the application of specialized roof cleaning solutions that are designed to kill and loosen contaminants like algae, moss, and lichen. These solutions are typically applied and left to sit for a certain amount of time before rinsing.

• Soft Washing: Soft washing involves the use of low-pressure water combined with specialized cleaning solutions. It is a gentler method that is effective for various roof materials, including asphalt shingles and tiles.

How Frequent should I have my roof cleaned?

 

• The frequency of roof cleaning depends on the weather and the presence of contaminants. In humid and shaded areas, cleaning may be required more often.

• We recommend cleaning the roof every 2 to 5 years to prevent the buildup of algae, moss, and lichen and the replenishment of sealants.

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We will inspect your roof for any damage or repairs needed during the cleaning process.