Roof Cleaning Services Hale

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 Hale, 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.



0800 433 7269



07303 167 575

Whatsapp us!

Roof Moss Removal Hale

The primary advantage of professional roof cleaning lies in its ability to effectively remove moss buildup and prevent its return for years to come. For your roof to function correctly, rainwater must flow unobstructed from the surface through gutters and downspouts, directing water safely away from your property. This is why roof cleaning is essential.

Moss accumulation creates three significant problems:

Functions as a water-absorbing material, holding moisture against the roof
When moss between tiles absorbs water and subsequently freezes, it can lead to tile damage and cracking
Blocks the natural drainage of rainwater across the roof surface.

Professional roof cleaners in Hale employ two primary moss removal techniques. The first involves high-pressure washing to eliminate moss and debris, restoring tiles to their original appearance. The second method uses specialized chemical treatments applied across the entire roof surface to eliminate moss, algae, and lichen while removing stains and returning the roof to a like-new condition.

UpClean provides both roof cleaning methodologies across the UK - high-pressure cleaning and gentle softwash treatments. Our service selection depends on your roof's current state and your personal preferences.

Restore the Look of Your Roof

Our proven roof cleaning method will completely transform the look of an old and dirty roof into one that resembles a brand-new surface. By removing all the moss, muck, and residue, we reveal the true finish and clean lines of the roof tiles.

Prevent Damage & Water Ingress

Allowing moss to accumulate on a roof can gradually harm the roof surface and even result in leaks by creating cracks. Removing moss from the roof helps prevent future issues.

Prevent Regrowth

Following the roof cleaning process, it is given a biocidal wash to prevent the return of moss, lichen, and algae. This final treatment adds an extra layer of defence and extends its lifespan.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Hale

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
Contact us for a free quote

Request Service

Eco Friendly Roof Tile Cleaning

Using a pressure washer for roof cleaning in Hale 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 Hale

At UpClean, we know how to remove moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re always working toward providing a reliable experience and delivering a fantastic finish for every customer.

Roof Cleaning is one of our core services for domestic homes. We also understand that when working at a private property, it’s our job to be considerate at all times.

Here’s what you can expect:



Site Survey

Prior to beginning the job, we’ll carry out a thorough inspection of the roof’s condition, taking photos for a before-and-after comparison. We’ll also let you know if any roof repairs are needed before we proceed.



Industry Compliant

Upon arrival, we’ll greet you and show you a copy of our insurance, demonstrating that we’re fully insured in case of any incident, such as tile breakage.



Customer Liaise

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



Preparation

Ahead of any Roof Cleaning or moss treatment, a protective sheet is laid down over any vulnerable plants in preparation for the Soft Wash Cleaning Process.



Blockage Prevention

Downspouts are temporarily blocked to avoid blockages during cleaning, especially when performing a moss removal service. Gutter cleaning is completed afterwards.



First Stage - Roof Cleaning

Here’s where we clean off roof lichen, remove built-up moss, and perform roof algae removal—all in one go.



Second Stage - Biocide Treatment

When the roof-washing is complete, we spray a strong biocide over the full roof area to discourage the regrowth of any unwanted roof growth such as algae or moss.



Third Stage - Clean up

All surrounding areas are thoroughly cleaned, including the gutters, and any debris is either composted or removed from site.



Satisfied Customer

Finally, images are captured of the completed work, and the customer gives final approval only when 100% pleased with the outcome.

Our Other Services



K-Rend Cleaning

We rely on soft washing techniques to clean rendered walls. After clearing away unsightly staining—the ones that cause homes to appear run-down—the render appears as good as new.

Once we’ve completed K-Rend cleaning, the difference is clear.



Gutter Cleaning

Ongoing gutter care is essential to helping direct rainwater safely off your roof. If a gutter becomes overfilled, water can overflow down the walls of the property and may even get inside through roof joints—all of which, if ignored, can lead to thousands of pounds in property damage over time.

We offer full Gutter Cleaning services and can both clear and clean your gutters for domestic and business properties.



Patio & Driveway cleaning

Many property owners spend good money making their gardens, driveways, and patios look great using block paving. These surfaces, 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.



Cladding Cleaning

Whether it’s aluminium, building cladding will eventually get dirty 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 restore it to as close to its initial appearance as possible.



UPVC Cleaning

Discolouration on UPVC is common, mostly due to the buildup of green residue. Our UPVC Cleaning method effectively cleans the surface, bringing the finish back to its fresh, clean state.



Conservatory Cleaning

Just like with other areas, after spending a lot on building a conservatory, it’s a pity to see it lose its shine due to grime and staining.

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



Soft Washing

We use two main types of soft wash cleaning. The first method applies Hypo, while the other relies on a more eco-friendly treatment. The method used depends on the area in question and the environment.



Pressure Washing

Our pressure washing is ideal for surfaces like roofs, cladding, and hardscapes such as patios and driveways when a robust and chemical-free cleaning method is the best option.

Areas we cover

We proudly serve Hale and Weybourne, Heath End, Upper Hale, Badshot Lea, Farnham

Roof Cleaner near me? Call us to find out!

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