Roof Cleaning Saint Petersburg

1. Roof Cleaning Saint Petersburg Roof Cleaning Prices Questions and Answers It is highly advised that you have your roof cleaned by a professional roof cleaning contractor who cleans roofs day in day out for a full time living and not an odd job man who is willing to give it a go for some weekend beer money. Using the wrong cleaning agents, pressure and techniques could result in serious damage to you home, not to forget the safety aspect of working at height. Is the person/company quoting your roof to be cleaned fully insured, got the relevant training to be working at height and operating access machinery or even training in erecting portable scaffolding? These are all things to take into account when getting quotations to have your property's roof cleaned, it shouldn't always come down to the roof cleaning price but more the quality of the service you are going to receive. Roof Moss Removal Manually scraping the moss by hand is the most gentle way to remove the moss from your roof, the treatment we then apply afterwards is used to kill off any lichens, algae and moss spores that are left behind. With this method there is very little water used (if any) so yourself and neighbors will be pleased to know that the mess is minimal and you won't be experiencing any spray of mud, grit or moss on your driveway, car and surrounding areas. Our team will always clean all areas that have got mucky or any bits of moss that may have dropped. Rest assured, your property will be left clean and tidy when our team leave. How Long After Having The Moss Removed From My Roof Will It Be Before It Reappear? If you were to just have the moss removed with no post treatment applied you would notice moss regrowth within a very short period of time. This is due to it is impossible to remove every single moss spore from the roof as they are buried deep within the roof tile joints and any gaps present on the roof, this being the reason it is highly recommended to have a post treatment of moss inhibitor applied to the roof.

2. The inhibitor treatment will ensure all the hidden moss spore are killed therefore prolong any regrowth, keeping your roof cleaner for longer. It is hard to give an exact time frame of how long the roof will stay moss free for as there are just to many varying factor to take into consideration such as - The climate Your Property Surroundings Neighboring Roofs Covered In Moss This being said the manufacture of the inhibiting treatment we use gives a guide of 3-4 years before you should notice any signs of regrowth. To totally prevent moss reappearing on the roof it is a simple case of a maintenance application of treatment every 2-3 years which will keep your roof looking clean and moss free for many years to come. Should I Have The Moss Removed From My Roof Or My Roof Pressure Washed? This is all dependant on a few factors like the condition of your roof and the type of roofing tiles. After a professional roof cleaning contractor has visited your property they will then be able to advise the best method to having your roof cleaned. If the roof is in a sorry state with problems showing such as pointing missing, torn underlay/membrane, loose flashing etc. then pressure washing definitly isn't the answer as it is highly likely water would penetrate into your home. Manually removing the moss and applying a treatment to kill any remaining moss is a lot more gentle on the roof, a lot less messy and there is no risk of water damage within your home. Can Moss Cause Damage To My Roof? In a short answer yes it can, but it will only really damage your roof when there is large amounts of moss present on you roof. Certain roof tiles are also more prone to being damage than others. We have noticed when cleaning roofs that clay tiles seems to show signs of deterioration where moss has been on the tile for a long period of time, we have also seen cement tiles were moss has eaten into the tile causing pitting and defacing the tile. One of the mains areas we see damage on roofs caused by moss is on the cement pointing of ridge tile, valleys, chimney stacks and flashing. Will Pressure Washing a Roof Damage Roof The Tiles? We get asked all the time is it safe to pressure wash my roof or will pressure washing my roof damage the roof tile so we carried out a little test to show exactly if pressure washing does cause damage to roofing tiles. Using high levels of pressure will damage most any type of roofing materials. We recommend soft washing for this reason. For more information regarding this topic, please consult our web pages: https://sites.google.com/view/roofcleaningsaintpetersburg https://sites.google.com/view/roofcleaningcoststpetersburg https://sites.google.com/view/roofcleaningpriceliststpete https://sites.google.com/view/roofcleaningchemicalssaintpete https://sites.google.com/view/professionalroofcleaningstpete https://sites.google.com/view/softwashroofcleaningstpete