Roof Cleaning Services Send Grove

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 Send Grove, 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 Send Grove

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 Send Grove - 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 revive the look of an tired, discoloured roof into one that looks almost new. Once we eliminate all the built-up filth and staining, we reveal the original colour and fresh look of the roof tiles.

Prevent Damage & Water Ingress

Allowing moss to accumulate on a roof can eventually lead to damage and even let water in by compromising tiles. Removing moss from the roof can stop water-related problems.

Prevent Regrowth

After the roof has been cleaned, it is treated with a biocide to discourage the regrowth of any organic growth. This final treatment adds an extra layer of defence and extends its lifespan.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Send Grove

Curious about soft wash roof cleaning? This method employs a chemical-based "wet and forget" approach, primarily using sodium hypochlorite to remove moss, algae, lichen, and grime from roof tiles or slates.

Unlike traditional high-pressure methods, soft washing gently treats your roof, significantly reducing the risk of damage, especially important for older or fragile roofing materials. The cleaning results become fully visible after a few weeks as the chemical solution continues its work.

Soft washing is also beneficial for cleaning K-Rend and similar types of render on walls. Following the cleaning and rinse-off stage, professionals apply a biocide treatment to ensure your roof remains free from 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

Pressure washing your roof is among the most environmentally responsible cleaning techniques available in Send Grove. 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 Send Grove

Through our experienced contractors, we understand how to safely eliminate moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re always working toward providing great results and delivering a clean, professional result for every customer.

Roof Cleaning is one of our primary services for domestic homes. We also understand that when servicing residential clients, it’s our job to be considerate at all times.

Here’s how we approach it:

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Site Survey

Before starting any work, we’ll conduct a detailed assessment of the roof’s condition, documenting with pictures for a before-and-after comparison. We’ll also let you know if any repairs are recommended 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 broken roof tiles.

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Customer Liaise

We will advise you about the expected timeframe to complete the work and go over our steps.

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Preparation

Ahead of any Roof Cleaning or moss treatment, ground sheeting is placed over any delicate garden areas when applying the softwash solution.

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Blockage Prevention

Downspouts are temporarily blocked to prevent runoff from clogging the drains, 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 remove lichen from the roof, 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 apply a strong biocide over the full roof area 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 gutters, and any waste material is either recycled where possible or hauled off.

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Satisfied Customer

Finally, we take pictures of the finished results, and the customer gives final approval only when 100% pleased with the outcome.

Our Other Services

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K-Rend Cleaning

We rely on soft washing techniques to clean exterior render, including K-Rend. When those dark marks are washed off—the ones that make buildings look neglected—the render regains its original look.

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

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Gutter Cleaning

Regular gutter maintenance is essential to keeping rainwater away from a building. If a gutter becomes clogged, water can run down the exterior of the property and may even get inside through roof joints—all of which, if left untreated, 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.

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Patio & Driveway cleaning

Many property owners spend good money improving the appearance of their outdoor spaces using block paving. These hardscapes, like most that are subject to the harsh British weather, can get covered in moss, algae, and dirt over time.

Our Patio & Driveway cleaning services include both pressure washing and soft washing to revive the clean look of the stone.

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Cladding Cleaning

Be it aluminium, cladding surfaces tend to accumulate dirt over time and can even suffer staining if left unwashed.

As part of our building surface cleaning, we provide a complete cladding wash-down designed to not only strip away buildup, but also restore it to as close to its original condition 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 spending a lot on building a conservatory, it’s a pity to see it look aged and tired 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 like-new condition.

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Soft Washing

Our team offers two forms of soft wash cleaning. The first method applies Hypo, while the alternative is a environmentally conscious treatment. The method used depends on the material being cleaned 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 more intensive and environmentally safe cleaning method is needed.

Areas we cover

We proudly serve Send Grove and Sutton Green, Send, Cartbridge, Pyle Hill, Westfield

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