Roof Cleaning Services Albury

Having your roof professionally cleaned is an affordable solution to significantly enhance your home's appearance while extending the roof's lifespan. Thorough roof cleaning eliminates unsightly moss, algae, and lichen growth, along with any persistent dark stains that spoil your roof’s appearance.
Once professionally cleaned, the transformation of your roof can be remarkable—weather-worn and discoloured tiles will regain their original vibrant shade, often appearing almost brand-new again.
Many property owners opt for a specialist external cleaning or roof restoration service in Albury, usually to improve the visual appeal of their home. However, a heavy moss accumulation can eventually damage tiles or slates, leading to leaks and internal water issues.

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Roof Moss Removal Albury

Wondering about the importance of roof maintenance? Roof cleaning stands out as the most effective method for moss removal and long-term prevention. Proper roof drainage requires unimpeded water flow from surface to gutters to downspouts, ensuring water moves away from your building.

Moss growth disrupts this system in three critical ways:

Creates a moisture-retaining barrier on your roof
Causes potential tile fractures when moss-trapped water expands during freezing
Disrupts natural water drainage

Roof cleaning professionals utilise two proven approaches for moss elimination. Power washing removes moss and surface contaminants while revitalising the tile appearance. Chemical application involves treating the entire roof with solutions that eliminate all organic growth including moss, algae, and lichen, while addressing discoloration to achieve a refreshed look. UpClean delivers both cleaning solutions for Albury properties. These are power washing for roofs and softwash cleaning. We determine the most suitable approach based on roof condition assessment and customer requirements.

Restore the Look of Your Roof

Our cleaning process will dramatically improve the appearance of an tired, discoloured roof into one that resembles a brand-new surface. By removing all the dirt and grime, we restore the original colour and fresh look of the tiles.

Prevent Damage & Water Ingress

Allowing moss to accumulate on a roof can over time cause structural problems and even result in leaks by compromising tiles. Clearing away moss from the roof reduces the risk of water-related problems.

Prevent Regrowth

Following the roof cleaning process, it is treated with a biocide to discourage the return of any organic growth. This step adds an extra layer of defence and contributes to roof durability.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Albury

Curious about soft wash roof cleaning? This method employs a chemical-based "wet and forget" approach, primarily using sodium hypochlorite to remove moss, algae, lichen, and grime from roof tiles or slates.

Unlike traditional high-pressure methods, soft washing gently treats your roof, significantly reducing the risk of damage, especially important for older or fragile roofing materials. The cleaning results become fully visible after a few weeks as the chemical solution continues its work.

Soft washing is also beneficial for cleaning K-Rend and similar types of render on walls. Following the cleaning and rinse-off stage, professionals apply a biocide treatment to ensure your roof remains free from future moss and algae growth.

How Much DoesRoof Cleaning Cost?

Roof Cleaning Price

£15/Sq mtr

Moss Removal
Lichen & Algae Removal
Complete Restoration of Colour
Biocide Treatment
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Eco Friendly Roof Tile Cleaning

Using a pressure washer for roof cleaning in Albury is an eco-friendly and highly effective approach. Because it relies solely on water (H₂O), it's essentially a chemical-free way to naturally remove moss, lichen, and accumulated grime from roofs.

While pressure washing roofs has sometimes been associated with causing damage, engaging a professional and fully insured cleaning service with the proper skills and equipment significantly mitigates these risks, ensuring excellent results.

Not just for driveways and patios, pressure washing is highly beneficial for roofs, removing moss and other unsightly growth like algae and lichen, bringing tiles and slates back to life without using potentially harmful chemicals. Afterward, applying a biocide helps to prevent moss and algae regrowth for years. Each roof is individually inspected, and if tiles appear fragile, soft washing is recommended instead.

UpClean Roof Cleaners – What to Expect from our Service in Albury

Through our experienced contractors, we understand how to safely eliminate moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re always working toward providing great results and delivering a spotless roof for every customer.

Roof Cleaning is one of our specialist services for domestic homes. We also recognise that when on-site at someone’s home, it’s essential to act thoughtfully at all times.

Here’s what we aim to deliver each time:

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Site Survey

Before starting any work, we’ll conduct a thorough inspection of the roof’s condition, documenting with pictures for a clear transformation reference. We’ll also inform you if any roof repairs are needed before we proceed.

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Industry Compliant

Upon arrival, we’ll greet you and present a copy of our insurance, confirming that we’re completely covered in case of any incident, such as tile breakage.

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Customer Liaise

We’ll let you know on the estimated duration to complete the work and walk you through our procedures.

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Preparation

Ahead of any Roof Cleaning or moss treatment, cover sheeting is set up over any vulnerable plants in preparation for the Soft Wash Cleaning Process.

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Blockage Prevention

Downspouts are temporarily blocked to avoid blockages during cleaning, especially when carrying out moss removal. Gutter cleaning is completed afterwards.

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First Stage - Roof Cleaning

At this point we clean off roof lichen, clear away moss, and perform roof algae removal—all in one go.

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Second Stage - Biocide Treatment

When the roof-washing is complete, we spray a high-grade biocide over the full roof area to prevent the return of any organic matter like algae or moss.

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Third Stage - Clean up

All surrounding areas are thoroughly cleaned, including the roof drainage system, and any organic waste is either disposed of responsibly or removed from site.

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Satisfied Customer

Finally, we take pictures of the final outcome, and the customer approves the work only when completely satisfied with the outcome.

Our Other Services

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K-Rend Cleaning

We use a soft wash approach to clean rendered walls. Once those black or green stains are removed—the ones that cause homes to appear run-down—the render appears as good as new.

Once we’ve completed K-Rend cleaning, the transformation is dramatic.

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Gutter Cleaning

Frequent gutter clearing is key to helping direct rainwater safely off your roof. If a gutter becomes blocked, water can run down the exterior of the property and may even enter through the roofline—all of which, if ignored, can lead to serious damage over time.

We offer full Gutter Cleaning services and can service and maintain your gutters for domestic and business properties.

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Patio & Driveway cleaning

Many property owners spend good money enhancing the look of driveways, patios, and gardens using premium materials like York stone or paving blocks. These areas, like most that are subject to the unpredictable British weather, can get covered in moss, algae, and dirt over time.

Our Patio & Driveway cleaning services include both jet washing and soft washing to revive the clean look of the stone.

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Cladding Cleaning

Be it UPVC, cladding surfaces tend to accumulate dirt over time and can even suffer staining if left unwashed.

As part of our exterior cleaning services, we provide dedicated cladding treatments designed to not only clean the surface, but also revive it to as close to its initial appearance as possible.

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UPVC Cleaning

UPVC often becomes discoloured, mostly due to green algae growth. Our UPVC Cleaning method removes this dirt and filth, bringing the finish back to its fresh, clean state.

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Conservatory Cleaning

As with UPVC surfaces, after spending a lot on building a conservatory, it’s a shame to see it get dirty and dull due to algae growth.

That’s why our gentle yet effective Conservatory Cleaning techniques clear away algae and grime, returning your conservatory to its original state.

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Soft Washing

Our team offers two forms of soft wash cleaning. One involves Hypo, while the alternative is a greener treatment. The choice depends on the material being cleaned and the location.

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Pressure Washing

Our pressure washing is commonly used on surfaces like roofs, cladding, and hardscapes such as patios and driveways when a robust and chemical-free cleaning method is needed.

Areas we cover

We proudly serve Albury and Waterloo, Albury Heath, Brook, Little London, Newlands Corner

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Telephone: 0800 433 7269 Email: info@up-clean.co.uk