Roof Cleaning Services Pharaohs Island

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 Pharaohs Island, 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 Pharaohs Island

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 Pharaohs Island 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 dramatically improve the appearance of an tired, discoloured roof into one that appears freshly installed. By removing all the moss, muck, and residue, we restore the true finish and fresh look of the tiles.

Prevent Damage & Water Ingress

Having a build-up of moss on a roof can gradually harm the roof surface and even allow moisture to seep through by widening gaps. Clearing away moss from the roof reduces the risk of long-term damage.

Prevent Regrowth

Once the roof is thoroughly cleaned, it is sprayed with a preventative solution to discourage the regrowth of any organic growth. This step helps protect the roof and prolongs its life.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Pharaohs Island

What exactly is roof soft washing? Roof cleaning using the soft wash technique is essentially a "wet and forget" method, leveraging chemical solutions such as sodium hypochlorite. This method effectively eliminates moss, algae, lichen, and dirt from roof tiles or slates without using high-pressure water.

While the immediate results might not be instantly noticeable, within a few weeks, as the chemicals fully penetrate and cleanse the roof, you'll see a striking improvement. This gradual approach is ideal for delicate or aged roofing materials, helping them remain intact.

Additionally, the soft wash method is commonly used to clean K-Rend and various other rendered surfaces. After rinsing off the solution, a biocide treatment is applied to prevent future growth of moss and algae.

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 Pharaohs Island 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 Pharaohs Island

Through our experienced contractors, we know how to remove moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re focused on providing a reliable experience and delivering a fantastic finish for every customer.

Roof Cleaning is one of our primary 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:

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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 visual record. We’ll also inform you if any roof repairs are needed before we proceed.

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Industry Compliant

When we arrive, we’ll introduce ourselves and show you a copy of our insurance, proving that we’re completely covered in case of any incident, such as cracked slates.

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Customer Liaise

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

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Preparation

Prior to starting Roof Cleaning and clearing moss, a protective sheet is laid down over any vulnerable plants when applying the softwash solution.

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Blockage Prevention

Drainpipes are briefly covered to stop moss runoff from entering the drainage system, especially when removing heavy moss buildup. We clean the gutters once this is done.

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First Stage - Roof Cleaning

At this point we carry out lichen removal, remove built-up 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 treat the surface with a strong biocide to the whole surface to discourage 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 gutters, and any organic waste is either recycled where possible or removed from site.

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Satisfied Customer

At the end, photos are taken of the completed work, 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 render surfaces. When those dark marks are washed off—the ones that can leave walls looking tired—the render regains its original look.

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

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Gutter Cleaning

Frequent gutter clearing is important to keeping rainwater away from a building. 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 costly repairs over time.

We offer full Gutter Cleaning services and can unblock and wash your gutters for residential and commercial properties.

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Patio & Driveway cleaning

Many property owners spend good money making their gardens, driveways, and patios look great using York stone. These surfaces, like most that are constantly exposed to the changeable British weather, can accumulate grime over time.

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

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Cladding Cleaning

From stainless steel, external cladding tend to accumulate dirt over time and can even suffer staining 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 initial appearance as possible.

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UPVC Cleaning

Discolouration on UPVC is common, mostly due to green algae growth. Our UPVC Cleaning method effectively cleans the surface, returning it to its like-new look.

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Conservatory Cleaning

Just like with other areas, after investing heavily in your conservatory, it’s a letdown to see it lose its shine due to algae growth.

That’s why our gentle yet effective Conservatory Cleaning techniques remove stains and surface filth, returning your conservatory to its like-new condition.

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Soft Washing

Our team offers two forms of soft wash cleaning. One involves Hypo, while the alternative is a environmentally conscious treatment. The approach we take depends on the material being cleaned and the environment.

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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 Pharaohs Island and Towpath, Hamm Court Estate, Hamhaugh Island, Lock Island, Chertsey Meads

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