Roof Cleaning Services Wishanger Common

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 Wishanger Common, 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 Wishanger Common

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 Wishanger Common 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 cleaning process will completely transform the look of an aged and stained roof into one that looks almost new. Through the removal of all the built-up filth and staining, we reveal the original colour and fresh look of the slates or shingles.

Prevent Damage & Water Ingress

When moss gathers on a roof can gradually harm the roof surface and even let water in by creating cracks. Removing moss from the roof can stop future issues.

Prevent Regrowth

Following the roof cleaning process, it is treated with a biocide to prevent the reappearance of any organic growth. This step boosts long-term protection and extends its lifespan.

Soft Wash Roof Cleaning Wishanger Common

We have years of experience in Soft washing a roof & this is what it involves. Soft washing is a low-pressure cleaning approach, often known as a "wet and forget" method. It utilises chemicals such as sodium hypochlorite to eliminate moss, algae, lichen, and accumulated dirt from roofing materials like tiles and slates.

Unlike pressure washing, this gentle method avoids potential damage to delicate or ageing roof surfaces. Although the visual transformation isn't immediate, within several weeks the chemical agents will have thoroughly cleansed your roof, revealing a significantly cleaner look.

The technique is similarly effective for K-Rend cleaning and other rendered wall surfaces. Once cleaning is complete, a biocide treatment is applied to inhibit 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 Wishanger Common. 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 Wishanger Common

With our team, we specialise in clearing moss from roof tiles without causing damage. We’re focused on providing a reliable experience and delivering a spotless roof 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 our job to be considerate at all times.

Here’s what you can expect:

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Site Survey

Ahead of any cleaning, we’ll conduct a full survey of the roof’s condition, capturing images for a clear transformation reference. We’ll also inform you if any repairs are recommended before we proceed.

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Industry Compliant

As we get to your property, we’ll meet you and provide a copy of our insurance, confirming that we’re properly protected in case of any unforeseen damage, such as tile breakage.

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Customer Liaise

You’ll be informed how long the job should take to complete the work and walk you through our processes.

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Preparation

Prior to starting Roof Cleaning and clearing moss, cover sheeting is set up over any delicate garden areas when applying the softwash solution.

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Blockage Prevention

We temporarily seal the downspouts to stop moss runoff from entering the drainage system, especially when performing a moss removal service. The gutters are cleared after the main roof work.

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First Stage - Roof Cleaning

Here’s where we carry out lichen removal, eliminate roof moss, and get rid of algae growth—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 stop the return of any moss, algae, or similar growth.

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Third Stage - Clean up

The entire area is then cleaned up, including the gutters, and any waste material is either recycled where possible or removed from site.

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Satisfied Customer

To wrap up, photos are taken of the completed work, and the customer signs off on the job only when completely satisfied with the quality of the job.

Our Other Services

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K-Rend Cleaning

Our method involves soft washing to clean render surfaces. After clearing away unsightly staining—the ones that can leave walls looking tired—the render regains its original look.

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

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Gutter Cleaning

Frequent gutter clearing is essential to helping direct rainwater safely off your roof. If a gutter becomes overfilled, water can run down the exterior of the property and may even get inside through roof joints—all of which, if not resolved, can lead to serious damage over time.

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

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Patio & Driveway cleaning

Many property owners spend good money enhancing the look of driveways, patios, and gardens using block paving. These hardscapes, like most that are constantly exposed to the unpredictable British weather, can get covered in moss, algae, and dirt over time.

Our Patio & Driveway cleaning services include both high-powered cleaning and chemical-assisted soft wash treatments to revive the clean look of the stone.

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Cladding Cleaning

Whether it’s UPVC, external cladding naturally collect grime over time and can even suffer staining if neglected for too long.

As part of our exterior cleaning services, we provide a complete cladding wash-down designed to not only strip away buildup, but also restore it to as close to its initial appearance as possible.

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UPVC Cleaning

UPVC often becomes discoloured, mostly due to algae and grime. Our UPVC Cleaning method clears away the staining, bringing the finish back to its fresh, clean state.

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Conservatory Cleaning

Similar to your windows and frames, after spending a lot on building a conservatory, it’s a letdown to see it get dirty and dull due to dirt build-up.

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 other relies on a more eco-friendly treatment. The approach we take depends on the material being cleaned and the location.

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Pressure Washing

Our pressure washing is ideal for surfaces like roofs, cladding, and hardscapes such as patios and driveways when a more intensive and chemical-free cleaning method is required.

Areas we cover

We proudly serve Wishanger Common and Hearn, Dockenfield, Beech Hill, Crosswater, Churt

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