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Roof Cleaning Services Mimbridge

Professional roof cleaning is an economical way to instantly boost the curb appeal of your home and preserve the integrity of your roofing. A thorough cleaning removes troublesome moss, algae, lichen, and unattractive dark staining.

The results of a professional clean are striking. Tiles that were previously weather-beaten and darkened with age will noticeably brighten, often appearing refreshed and nearly new.

Many homeowners in Mimbridge rely on specialist roof cleaning services primarily to restore their home's exterior attractiveness. Additionally, addressing significant moss growth is essential, as untreated moss can damage roofing tiles and lead to water entering the property.

Roof Moss Removal Mimbridge

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 Mimbridge 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
The way we clean roofs will revive 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 clean lines of the roof tiles.
Prevent Damage & Water Ingress
Having a build-up of moss on a roof can gradually harm the roof surface and even result in leaks by creating cracks. Getting rid of moss from the roof reduces the risk of future issues.
Prevent Regrowth
After the roof has been cleaned, it is given a biocidal wash to stop the regrowth of moss, lichen, and algae. This final treatment boosts long-term protection and contributes to roof durability.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Mimbridge

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.

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Eco Friendly Roof Tile Cleaning

Pressure washing your roof is among the most environmentally responsible cleaning techniques available in Mimbridge. Since this method exclusively uses water (H₂O), it naturally and effectively clears away moss, algae, dirt, and lichen without chemicals.

Despite occasional reports of roof damage from high-pressure methods, the risk is minimised by hiring experienced, professionally trained, and insured cleaners who use the correct equipment to ensure optimal outcomes.

Apart from cleaning patios and driveways, pressure washing provides superior results for roofs by effectively removing moss, algae, lichen, and other growths, revitalising tiles or slates to their original appearance. To prevent regrowth of moss and algae, a biocide is usually applied after cleaning. A detailed inspection precedes any cleaning, and if roof tiles are found to be older or fragile, professionals will opt for a safer, softer cleaning method.

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

With our team, we know how to remove moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re focused on 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 are aware that when servicing residential clients, it’s essential to act thoughtfully at all times.

Here’s what we aim to deliver each time:

Site Survey

Ahead of any cleaning, we’ll complete a thorough inspection of the roof’s condition, documenting with pictures for a clear transformation reference. We’ll also advise you if any roof repairs are needed before we proceed.

Industry Compliant

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

Customer Liaise

We will advise you how long the job should take to complete the work and explain our procedures.

Preparation

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

Blockage Prevention

Downspouts are temporarily blocked to prevent runoff from clogging the drains, especially when performing a moss removal service. Gutter cleaning is completed afterwards.

First Stage - Roof Cleaning

At this point we remove lichen from the roof, eliminate roof moss, and treat roof algae—all in one go.

Second Stage - Biocide Treatment

Once roof-washing is finished, we spray a powerful biocide over the full roof area to stop the future development of any moss, algae, or similar growth.

Third Stage - Clean up

We finish by tidying the whole site, including the guttering, and any waste material is either disposed of responsibly or removed from site.

Satisfied Customer

At the end, photos are taken of the completed work, and the customer gives final approval only when entirely happy with the outcome.

Our Other Services

K-Rend Cleaning

Our method involves soft washing to clean exterior render, including K-Rend. After clearing away unsightly staining—the ones that can leave walls looking tired—the render appears as good as new.

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

Gutter Cleaning

Ongoing gutter care is essential to preventing water from damaging your property. If a gutter becomes clogged, water can spill over the sides 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 home or workplace properties.

Patio & Driveway cleaning

Homeowners often invest heavily enhancing the look of driveways, patios, and gardens using premium materials like York stone or paving blocks. These hardscapes, like most that are constantly exposed to the harsh British weather, can get covered in moss, algae, and dirt over time.

Our Patio & Driveway cleaning services include both high-powered cleaning and soft washing to restore the original appearance of the stone.

Cladding Cleaning

Whether it’s glass, building cladding tend to accumulate dirt over time and can even suffer staining if not maintained.

As part of our exterior cleaning services, we provide dedicated cladding treatments designed to not only strip away buildup, but also bring it back to as close to its initial appearance as possible.

UPVC Cleaning

Over time, UPVC tends to fade or stain, mostly due to the buildup of green residue. Our UPVC Cleaning method effectively cleans the surface, restoring the material to its fresh, clean state.

Conservatory Cleaning

As with UPVC surfaces, after spending a lot on building a conservatory, it’s a pity 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, restoring your conservatory to its fresh appearance.

Soft Washing

Our team offers two forms of soft wash cleaning. The first method applies Hypo, while the other relies on a greener treatment. The method used depends on the type of surface and the environment.

Pressure Washing

Our pressure washing is applied to surfaces like roofs, cladding, and hardscapes such as patios and driveways when a robust and chemical-free cleaning method is required.

Areas we cover

We proudly serve Mimbridge and Horsell Birch, Chobham, Horsell, Littlewick, Castle Green

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

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