Roof Cleaning Services Cheapside

Investing in roof cleaning is a highly effective method to both enhance the curb appeal of your property and extend the life of your roofing materials. The cleaning process involves thoroughly removing growths such as algae, moss, and lichens, as well as unsightly black streaks and stains.
The difference a professional roof clean makes is dramatic; dull, weather-stained tiles that have darkened over time will typically be restored to their original vibrant colour, creating a striking before-and-after effect.

Homeowners frequently choose to engage a professional Roof Cleaning or External Property Cleaning service in Cheapside, primarily to improve their home's aesthetics. But beyond appearances, removing thick moss deposits is essential to prevent potential damage and water ingress into the home.

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Roof Moss Removal Cheapside

Questioning the necessity of roof cleaning services? The key benefit is its unmatched effectiveness in moss removal and prevention lasting multiple years. Optimal roof performance requires clear water pathways from surface to gutters to downspouts, directing moisture away from your property. Moss buildup interferes with this process through three mechanisms:

Behaves as a water absorbing sponge, holding moisture against roofing materials
Creates tile damage when water-filled moss undergoes freeze-thaw expansion
Restricts normal rainwater flow

Professional moss removal in the UK employs two established methods. High-pressure washing eliminates moss and surface deposits while restoring original tile beauty. Alternatively, chemical treatment covers the complete roof area with solutions designed to kill all organic matter including moss, algae, and lichen, removing stains and achieving a revitalized appearance.

UpClean provides both cleaning services across Cheapside - high-pressure and softwash cleaning options. Method selection is based on roof condition analysis and individual customer preferences.

Restore the Look of Your Roof

Our cleaning process will dramatically improve the condition of an tired, discoloured roof into one that resembles a brand-new surface. Through the removal of all the dirt and grime, we restore the original colour and crisp appearance of the slates or shingles.

Prevent Damage & Water Ingress

Having a build-up of moss on a roof can eventually lead to damage and even let water in by widening gaps. Getting rid of moss from the roof reduces the risk of water-related problems.

Prevent Regrowth

Following the roof cleaning process, it is sprayed with a preventative solution to stop the reappearance of moss, lichen, and algae. This protective layer helps protect the roof and contributes to roof durability.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Cheapside

We have years of experience in Soft washing a roof & this is what it involves. Soft washing is a low-pressure cleaning approach, often known as a "wet and forget" method. It utilises chemicals such as sodium hypochlorite to eliminate moss, algae, lichen, and accumulated dirt from roofing materials like tiles and slates.

Unlike pressure washing, this gentle method avoids potential damage to delicate or ageing roof surfaces. Although the visual transformation isn't immediate, within several weeks the chemical agents will have thoroughly cleansed your roof, revealing a significantly cleaner look.

The technique is similarly effective for K-Rend cleaning and other rendered wall surfaces. Once cleaning is complete, a biocide treatment is applied to inhibit 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

Roof pressure washing in Cheapside is a highly effective, environmentally conscious method, utilising only water (H₂O) to remove stubborn moss, lichen, and built-up grime. It’s as natural and chemical-free as roof cleaning methods can be.

Despite some negative perceptions around pressure washing causing roof damage, choosing a reputable, experienced, and fully insured professional cleaning company ensures safe and impressive outcomes.

Beyond patios and driveways, pressure washing is ideal for roofs, eliminating moss, algae, and lichen growths, reviving tiles and slates to their original beauty without hazardous chemicals. After completion, a biocide treatment is used to inhibit future growth. Every roof undergoes a thorough assessment prior to cleaning, and if older or delicate tiles are identified, professionals will suggest the gentler soft wash approach.

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

Through our experienced contractors, we know how to remove moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re always working toward providing a reliable experience and delivering a clean, professional result 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 how we approach it:

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Site Survey

Prior to beginning the job, we’ll conduct a full survey of the roof’s condition, taking photos for a before-and-after comparison. We’ll also inform you if any issues should be addressed before we proceed.

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Industry Compliant

When we arrive, we’ll introduce ourselves and present a copy of our insurance, proving that we’re fully insured in case of any accident, such as tile breakage.

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Customer Liaise

We’ll let you know how long the job should take to complete the work and walk you through our procedures.

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Preparation

Prior to starting Roof Cleaning and clearing moss, cover sheeting is set up over any vulnerable plants if a softwash solution is being used.

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Blockage Prevention

We temporarily seal the downspouts to avoid blockages during cleaning, especially when carrying out moss removal. We clean the gutters once this is done.

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First Stage - Roof Cleaning

This is the stage we carry out lichen removal, remove built-up moss, and get rid of algae growth—all in one go.

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Second Stage - Biocide Treatment

After the roof has been washed, we apply a powerful biocide across the entire roof to stop the future development of any moss, algae, or similar growth.

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Third Stage - Clean up

The entire area is then cleaned up, including the guttering, and any debris is either composted or removed from site.

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Satisfied Customer

At the end, we take pictures of the final outcome, and the customer signs off on the job only when 100% pleased with the outcome.

Our Other Services

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K-Rend Cleaning

Our method involves soft washing to clean rendered walls. After clearing away unsightly staining—the ones that can leave walls looking tired—the render looks refreshed.

Once we’ve completed K-Rend cleaning, the change is like night and day.

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Gutter Cleaning

Frequent gutter clearing is key to keeping rainwater away from a building. If a gutter becomes overfilled, water can spill over the sides of the property and may even leak into the roof—all of which, if ignored, can lead to thousands of pounds in property 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 improving the appearance of their outdoor spaces using York stone. These hardscapes, like most that are out in the changeable British weather, can get covered in moss, algae, and dirt over time.

Our Patio & Driveway cleaning services include both pressure washing and chemical-assisted soft wash treatments to bring back the natural finish of the stone.

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Cladding Cleaning

Be it aluminium, building cladding tend to accumulate dirt over time and can even develop discolouration if neglected for too long.

As part of our building surface cleaning, we provide professional cladding cleaning designed to not only remove dirt, but also bring it back to as close to its initial appearance as possible.

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UPVC Cleaning

Over time, UPVC tends to fade or stain, mostly due to the buildup of green residue. Our UPVC Cleaning method clears away the staining, returning it to its original condition.

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Conservatory Cleaning

As with UPVC surfaces, after spending a lot on building a conservatory, it’s a letdown to see it look aged and tired due to algae growth.

That’s why our gentle yet effective Conservatory Cleaning techniques clear away algae and grime, bringing your conservatory to its fresh appearance.

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Soft Washing

Our team offers two forms of soft wash cleaning. One uses a Hypo-based solution, while the alternative is a greener treatment. The approach we take depends on the area in question and the specific site conditions.

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Pressure Washing

Our pressure washing is ideal for roofs, cladding, patios, and driveways when a robust and eco-friendly cleaning method is needed.

Areas we cover

We proudly serve Cheapside and Tittenhurst, Sunninghill, Blacknest, Ascot, Woodside

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