Decking has become one of the most popular features in gardens and outdoor spaces throughout the UK. It provides a smooth, safe and pleasant surface for entertaining, fun and relaxation. As a hard landscaping material, decking enables people to extend their living spaces and add to the aesthetic appeal of their property. Continue reading →

A mossy or stained roof can have a huge impact on the aesthetics of your entire property, making it look poorly cared for and neglected. Your building will stand out for all the wrong reasons, particularly if all the other properties in your area have clean and well tended roofs. If you want to improve the situation, you can have your roof professionally cleaned to remove all traces of the unwanted plant matter. Continue reading →

It is widely known that using high pressure washing to clear roofs of moss, algae and lichen can be very damaging. The problem with this kind of washing is the fact that its abrasive technique strips the surface granules from the tiles and reduces the life expectancy of the roof. Continue reading →

A moss covered roof can be a problem in the winter when the weather gets colder and wetter. The organic material will stay saturated for a long time, keeping water on the roof rather than allowing it to flow away efficiently. This in itself can lead to problems and will cause the roofing materials to wear away at a faster rate. Continue reading →

Many home owners wonder how long their roof tiles will last without the need for replacements. In general terms, it’s widely accepted that high quality UK made roofing tiles should have a lifespan of at least fifty years. However, in order to last this long, they will require care, cleaning and maintenance, just like any other part of your property. Continue reading →

We pride ourselves on our reputation as leading roof cleaners in Surrey, a status that we have achieved not only by delivering the best results, but also through the methods we use to carry out our work. Our processes and materials are all focused on delivering a service which is both long lasting and environmentally friendly. Continue reading →

Moss can grow on almost any surface such as walls, pavements and trees. Its growth produces tiny spores that eventually become airborne. These spores settle on roofs and other potential growth sites and during the colder months of the year the spores grow into moss. It can be a particularly persistent problem on roofs. Continue reading →

Over time, roofs can start to develop dark or green patches as moss starts to grow. This is relatively common in the UK because of the wet weather and the popularity of pitched roofs. It occurs more commonly on roofs that are shaded for long periods of time because moss dries out and doesn’t grow when in direct sunlight. Continue reading →