Roof Cleaning & Roof Moss Removal Tring

The Roof Moss Cleaners Ltd are trusted specialists in roof moss removal and cleaning, serving homes and businesses across Tring, Buckinghamshire for over a decade.

Reviews Of Our Roof Cleaning Services

Julie Vincent

Very pleased ,you can trust these guys . Prompt ,polite and hard working . Cleaned up a messy job really well

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Lisa Gentle

Outstanding company - I have no qualms in recommending them. They were competitively priced, prompt, friendly, quick and very thorough. My roof is as new, they cleaned up all of the fallen debris as though they had never been and were genuinely lovely guys. I will definitely be returning for other services and passing their details on to anyone asking.

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Linda Cosgrove

Very efficient and friendly service from the initial survey until the completion of the roof cleaning. The men worked very hard and left my property clean and tidy.

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Safe, Manual Roof Cleaning in Tring - No Pressure Washing or Tile Damage!

The Roof Moss Cleaners Ltd were one of the first companies serving Tring, Buckinghamshire to invest in air assisted manual moss removal systems and our own fleet of vehicle mounted cherry pickers, allowing us to clean roofs in Tring safely, thoroughly, and without going onto your tiles.

Our proven method of roof cleaning gently removes moss, using telescopic poles and compressed air cleaning systems, followed by a softwash application of BacClear Pro which is the only HSE approved biocide for roof cleaning in the UK. The biocide to kill moss spores, lichen and algae before cleansing your roof and preventing moss regrowth for years to come.

The end result is a clean, moss free roof without the use of any pressure washing equipment!

Our service comes complete with a 3 year moss free guarantee - if moss starts to regrow within 3 years we will return, remove that moss and reapply the treatment free of charge.

We’re fully insured, and every roof cleaning operative is IPAF and PASMA certified to work at height using access towers and cherry pickers. We never go on pitched concrete, tile or slate roofs to remove moss or apply the biocide. All roof cleaning work is carried out from the scaffold towers and / or cherry pickers - keeping our roof cleaning team safe and your roof free from any damage!

Our expert Roof moss removal prices in Tring start from just £995 inc Vat, including a 3-year moss-free guarantee.

Why Choose Us To Clean Your Roof?

  • Highly experienced roof cleaners with over 10 years experience in the roof cleaning industry.
  • We only use market leading roof washing Biocide solution approved by the Health & Safety Executive.
  • Our teams are able to manually scrape roof moss or provide an instant rooftop transformation using steam cleaning.
  • Our roof cleaning teams are all PASMA Trained allowing the to assemble and clean roofs from the safety of mobile access towers.
  • We own a vehicle mounted cherry picker which is operated by an IPAF trained and qualified operative.
  • We are a VAT Registered, Fully Insured Company with £1 million Public Liability Insurance £10 Million Employers Liability Insurance Cover.
  • Our 5* Google Reviews From Our Happy Customers!

Our Professional Methods Of Roof Cleaning

Manual Roof Scraping / Treatment

Manual roof scraping & treatment is suited to any type of roof and viewed as the most gentle and long lasting solution to cleaning a roof, this is by far the best method for concrete roof tiles.

Manual Roof Moss Removal and Treatment In Tring From Only £995 inc Vat

Our Roof Cleaning Process

STEP 01 : On Site Risk Assessment

Upon arrival at your property our team will complete a risk assessment with you as the homeowner. kThils helps to keep you, visitors to your property and our team safe while we clean your roof. This is always carried out 1st, before we get set up.

STEP 02 : Protect Surrounding Areas

We look all around the property for where moss will fall during the roof scraping . Any areas which are troublesome to clean moss from are then protected with tarpaulins. This allows us to leave your property as tidy as physically possible upon completion.

STEP 03 : Assemble Access Equipment

The team will then assemble the required access equipment in place before ascending to the roofline.

STEP 04 : Block Downpipes

We don’t want any moss unnecessarily entering our gutter drainage system, all downpipes are checked to ensure that they are blocked before we commence. If they are not already blocked then we block them for the cleaning process.

STEP 05 : Scrape Moss From Top To Bottom

We start scraping from the ridge tiles down each face of your roof. Manually scraping moss from the face and lip of each tile using telescopic poles with a range of specially designed roof cleaning scraper heads.

STEP 06 : Blow The Roof Of Loose Debris

Once each face of your roof has been scraped we then use a leaf blower to remove loose debris from the roof tiles.

STEP 07 : Clear The Gutters

Once the roof is clear of debris we clear your entire guttering system, checking to ensure that all downpipes are clear. We also check for any obvious problems with your guttering such as gaps where guttering meets the unions or corner pieces hanging down.

STEP 08 : Thorough Ground Level Tidy Up

Our team then gets to work with a thorough tidy up on ground level, using a leaf blower, shovel and brooms they ensure to clear up debris in each area on ground level. Including debris that has fallen into neighboring properties should go over the boundary. We always aim to leave the ground tidier than when we arrived!

STEP 09 : Application Of Biocide Roof Wash

Finally, we apply the biocide to complete your roof clean. The biocide is carefully applied via hose pipe and brushes using an electric pump. The pump applies the chemical at a very low pressure, comparable to that of your garden hose.

Roof Steam Cleaning

Steam cleaning is perfect for natural roof tiles such as clay and Slate - this gives an instant cleaning result to any clay or slate roof that is in good condition.

Roof Steam Cleaning In Tring From Only £995 inc Vat

Our Roof Steam Cleaning Process

STEP 01 : On Site Risk Assessment

Upon arrival at your property our team leader will complete an online risk assessment specific to our roof steam cleaning process.

The risk assessment helps to keep you, visitors to your property and our team safe while we clean your roof along with ensuring we as a company comply with our legal health and safety requirements.

STEP 02 : We Protect Surrounding Areas To Minimize Mess

Our team will use tarpaulins to protect your property from where mess will fall during the roof washing process.

Taurpaulins are used to protect areas of your driveway, paths, patio, lawn and flowerbeds from falling, wet roof moss.

STEP 03 : We Assemble Safe Methods Of Access In Suitable Locations

Our team leaders plan the appropriate locations for mobile access towers to be assembled.

Mobile access towers are then assembled by our PASMA trained operative to provide a safe platform to clean your roof from.

STEP 04 : We Disconnect Gutter Downspouts To Prevent Debris Blocking Your Soakaway

We don’t want any debris unnecessarily entering our gutter drainage system, all gutter downpipes are disconnected or blocked to ensure no debris from the roof wash enters your drainage system.

STEP 05 : We Low Pressure Wash Your Roof With Super Heated Water

We wash your roof using telescopic poles with a Turbo nozzle attached. The Turbo nozzle creates a vortex effect with the hot water, gently removing years of moss, atmospheric dirt, lichen and other organic matter from your roof.

Cleaning of your roof is carried out from the safety of our mobile access towers and / or our van mounted cherry picker. Our team do not physically go onto your roof, protecting your roof from any damage during cleaning.

STEP 06 : Gutters Are Cleared and Cleaned

We clear the gutters of debris using gutter vacuum systems and by hand where possible.

Once your gutters are clear we then clean your gutters, soffits and fascias to complete your roof washing service – leaving your property with incredible curb appeal!

STEP 07 : Compete & Thorough Tidy Up And Wash Down At Ground Level

Our team then gets to work with a thorough tidy up on ground level, using pressure washers, a leaf blower, shovel and brooms they ensure to clear up debris in each area on ground level.

We wash down all external surfaces affected by our cleaning including walls and windows.

Debris that has fallen into neighboring properties is also tidied up as part of our clean up process. We always leave the ground tidier than when we arrived!

STEP 08 : Application Of Biocide Roof Wash

We apply Biocide (Bac Clear Pro) to complete your roof clean. The biocide is carefully applied via hose pipe and brushes using an electric pump.

The pump applies the chemical at a very low pressure, comparable to that of your garden hose.

STEP 09 : 4 Year Moss Free Guarantee

On completion of your roof steam cleaning and Biocide treatment you have peace of mind with our 4 year moss free guarantee!

If moss started to grow on your moss within 4 years of the treatment we would return free of charge to re-scrape the moss and reapply the biocide roof wash to your roof!

FAQs

Which biocide do you use and how long does it last?

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We use Pureseal BacClear Pro which will repel future moss growth for at least 3 years following application to your roof tiles. Some roofs that we cleaned 10 years ago are still moss free today – it really depends on the location of the roof, direction it is facing and the proximity to tall trees along with any other factors such as TV aerials which allow birds to perch and drop their nutrient rich droppings onto your roof. BacClear Pro is an approved and licensed 50% BAC product, registered on the COPR database (No 10878) as a surface biocide. It is the only BAC50

What is your lead time for booking a roof clean in Tring?

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Our lead times vary from as little as 1 week, through to 8 weeks or longer.

Lead time fluctuates depending upon the scope and size of roof cleaning projects booked in.

Contact us to get a quote and find out our current lead time.

Which biocide treatment do you use when cleaning roofs?

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We exclusively use Bac-Clear Pro from Pureseal Services when treating roofs.

Bac-Clear Pro is the only HSE licenced biocide product for use in roof cleaning in the UK.

Many roof cleaning contractors cut costs by using unlicensed biocides or sodium hypochlorite solutions to clean roofs with - potentially invalidating their public liability insurance policy.

Is your roof moss removal and treatment work guaranteed?

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Yes, we guarantee your satisfaction and provide a 3 year moss free guarantee.

Roof moss removal and cleaning is a messy process, our years of expertise and investment in market leading equipment allows us to carry out the cleaning process efficiently and effectively.

If moss starts to regrow within 3 years of your roof cleaning then we will return free of charge and re-scrape your roof and reapply BacClear Pro.

Are your roof cleaning staff fully trained and qualified?

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Yes, all of our team are fully qualified and trained in working at height.

All of our team are IPAF qualified to operate MEWP’s (cherry pickers) and PASMA qualified meaning they are safely able to erect scaffold towers.

All staff are also City & Guilds qualified, each undertaking and passing a Professional user of biocides course.

Our team also carry out a wide range of training covering ladder safety, working at height, working close to power cables and Asbestos awareness.

Are you fully insured for roof cleaning?

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Yes, we hold £1 million public liability insurance for external cleaning services. We comply with all legal health and safety, equipment maintenance and staff training requirements ensuring compliance with our insurance companies policies.

Is gutter cleaning included with the roof cleaning service?

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Gutter clearance is included as part of the process of every roof clean.

Minor gutter repairs not requiring new parts or removal / refitting of guttering are included with our comprehensive roof cleaning service in Tring.

Gutter repairs requiring materials and Gutter, Soffit and Fascia cleaning are both optional extras.

Do you offer roof repairs when cleaning a roof?

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Yes, minor roof repairs are included. Slipped tiles and replacing broken tiles that are safely accessible without going onto the roof can be replaced if you have spares available for our team.

How does the cherry picker help with roof cleaning?

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Our van mounted cherry pickers allow our operatives to be taken 12 meters in the air and 14 meters out in any direction - perfect to give access all over your during the roof cleaning process.

The van parks at the front of your house, allowing the man to work high at the rear, effectively going up and over to clean the roof.

Are you experienced with cleaning roofs of Historic Properties?

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Yes. Our team have carried out a number of roof cleans on historic properties over the years including:

  • Clay tile roof cleaning on buildings dating back to the 1800’s at the Prestigious Bradfield College in Berkshire
  • Brick, stone and slate cleaning at Burcott Manor, Buckinghamshire.
  • Numerous clay tiled roofs of houses from the 18 and 19th century across the south east.

Do you serve all of Buckinghamshire?

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Yes, we serve all of Buckinghamshire, including Tring and Cholesbury and Wigginton.

Choose The Roof Moss Cleaners For Roof Moss Removal & Treatment Services In Tring - Your Satisfaction Is Guaranteed.

Our aim is to:

  • Respond to any initial enquiry within 24 hours - except at weekends or if we are closed for annual holidays.
  • Respond to all client communication on the same business day.
  • Update clients at the earliest opportunity if there are any schedule changes.
  • Arrive on time for your scheduled roof cleaning appointment.
  • Remove your roof moss, clear your gutter and apply biocide treatment following our safe, expert working processes.
  • Thoroughly tidy up, leading your property tidier than when we arrived.
  • Leave each and every client completely satisfied that they chose The Roof Moss Cleaners!