Roofing maintenance

When should I demoss my roof? The best time to treat roof moss is when it’s actively growing. Moss grows very little in summer, but it kicks into high gear during fall rains, moderate winters and early spring months. Treating right before peak fall rains is perfect timing for roof moss treatments. Read more on … Read more

Will Simple Green clean roof shingles? Specially formulated to remove environmental pollution, dirt, grime and ugly stains caused by mold and mildew, it’s the perfect choice for a variety of surfaces including: vinyl, shake, shingle, panel and aluminum siding, stucco, terra cotta roof tiles and painted wood. Read more on www.sherwin-williams.com Many homeowners are concerned … Read more

How often does a roof need replacing? According to most roofing experts, a standard roof should last between 20-25 years, depending on the initial installation and upkeep. If your roof is reaching the end of its life expectancy or is in a bad state of repair, you must arrange to have it replaced to avoid … Read more

What kills moss on roof tiles? You can use chlorine bleach to remove fungi, mildew, and moss. You have to make sure that it is diluted before spraying the mixture onto the roof or it may damage any nearby plants and shrubs. A good rule of thumb is to add one-quarter bleach to 1 gallon … Read more