Roof Cleaning Services Ellens Green

Professional roof cleaning offers homeowners a budget-friendly approach to instantly boosting their property’s visual appeal and increasing the lifespan of the roof itself. The thorough cleaning method targets and eliminates algae, lichen, moss, and stubborn black stains, leaving the roof looking immaculate.
After cleaning, roofs previously discoloured and stained by years of exposure to the elements will regain their true colour, often appearing rejuvenated and nearly new.
Most people turn to expert Roof Cleaning Companies in Ellens Green because they want their homes to look their best. However, aside from appearance, it's vital to remove substantial moss growth, which, left untreated, can weaken roof tiles and allow moisture to penetrate into the property.

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Roof Moss Removal Ellens Green

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 Ellens Green 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

The way we clean roofs will completely transform the look of an aged and stained roof into one that resembles a brand-new surface. Through the removal of all the dirt and grime, we reveal the original colour and fresh look of the slates or shingles.

Prevent Damage & Water Ingress

Allowing moss to accumulate on a roof can gradually harm the roof surface and even let water in by creating cracks. Clearing away moss from the roof reduces the risk of future issues.

Prevent Regrowth

Once the roof is thoroughly cleaned, it is treated with a biocide to stop the regrowth of any organic growth. This step boosts long-term protection and prolongs its life.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Ellens Green

If you're wondering what soft washing for roofs involves, it's a chemical-based cleaning process, often described as "wet and forget," using specialised agents like sodium hypochlorite. Unlike the intense force of pressure washing, soft washing gently but thoroughly removes unwanted moss, algae, lichen, and grime from tiles or slates.

Although results take time, usually a few weeks, the wait ensures chemicals deeply cleanse and restore the roof’s appearance. This gentle process is particularly suited for older roofs that might suffer damage from aggressive cleaning. The soft wash method is also highly effective for cleaning K-Rend and other rendered surfaces.

Following this treatment, a biocide is applied to safeguard against moss and algae returning.

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 Ellens Green 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 Ellens Green

At UpClean, we specialise in clearing moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re committed to providing outstanding service and delivering a clean, professional result for every customer.

Roof Cleaning is one of our specialist services for domestic homes. We also understand that when working at a private property, it’s essential to act thoughtfully at all times.

Here’s what you can expect:

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Site Survey

Before starting any work, we’ll conduct a thorough inspection of the roof’s condition, taking photos for a visual record. We’ll also let you know if any issues should be addressed before we proceed.

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Industry Compliant

When we arrive, we’ll greet you and present a copy of our insurance, demonstrating that we’re completely covered in case of any unforeseen damage, such as broken roof tiles.

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Customer Liaise

We will advise you on the estimated duration to complete the work and go over our procedures.

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Preparation

Prior to starting Roof Cleaning and clearing moss, ground sheeting is placed over any delicate garden areas 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 remove lichen from the roof, clear away moss, and perform roof algae removal—all in one go.

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Second Stage - Biocide Treatment

Once roof-washing is finished, we spray a powerful biocide to the whole surface to stop the return of any moss, algae, or similar growth.

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Third Stage - Clean up

We finish by tidying the whole site, including the guttering, and any organic waste is either composted or hauled off.

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Satisfied Customer

Finally, images are captured of the final outcome, and the customer gives final approval only when entirely happy with the outcome.

Our Other Services

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K-Rend Cleaning

We rely on soft washing techniques to clean render surfaces. Once those black or green stains are removed—the ones that make buildings look neglected—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 clogged, 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 unblock and wash your gutters for home or workplace properties.

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Patio & Driveway cleaning

Many property owners spend good money improving the appearance of their outdoor spaces using block paving. These areas, like most that are out in the unpredictable British weather, can become extremely dirty 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

From UPVC, external cladding naturally collect grime over time and can even develop discolouration if neglected for too long.

As part of our building surface cleaning, we provide a complete cladding wash-down designed to not only remove dirt, but also bring it back to as close to its former state as possible.

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UPVC Cleaning

Discolouration on UPVC is common, mostly due to the buildup of green residue. Our UPVC Cleaning method effectively cleans the surface, 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 dirt build-up.

That’s why our gentle yet effective Conservatory Cleaning techniques remove stains and surface filth, bringing your conservatory to its original state.

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Soft Washing

There are two approaches to soft wash cleaning. One uses a Hypo-based solution, while the alternative is a environmentally conscious treatment. The method used depends on the type of surface and the specific site conditions.

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Pressure Washing

Our pressure washing is applied to areas including roofs, cladding, patio, and driveway surfaces when a stronger and environmentally safe cleaning method is the best option.

Areas we cover

We proudly serve Ellens Green and Rudgwick, Rowhook, Walliswood, Okewood Hill, Ewhurst Green

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