To wash a roof first you need to inspect the roof for any free objects and damaged tiles. Broken tiles may lead to leaks. A good practice is to check the membrane in a few spots to make sure it will stop any water condensation due to washing because your roof might need roof repair. The next step is to mechanically remove moss from tiles. Common mistakes are to just jet wash the roof and displace all dirt and moss around the neighbourhood. Once tiles are prepared we can pressure wash them. To protect the roof we use special screens for stopping water and dirt. To complete the process is necessary to waterproof tiles with a special spray layer. As an additional service, we can paint your roof with special bitumen paint that will last for years.
The simple answer is no. During the process of washing, tiles may brake due to walking over the roof. Pressure washing may show up broken tiles as usually they are covered with moss. We will replace badly broken tiles so they do not leak onto the membrane.
It will change the appearance of your property. It will help bring the price up when you are selling your house. On the other hand it, a close inspection of your roof will make sure that your roof won’t cause any problems later on.
Yes. It looks like it is a simple job, but it is not. When it is approached incorrectly it will cause many issues. You may block your drainage system. Splash dirt over the neighbourhood. Brake tiles. Overflow guttering and break it. Not mentioning you need to access the roof, have the equipment and take a risk of falling from the roof.
We offer free estimates within 15 miles of Tamworth. Every job is different. We always discuss price options and try to give you the best solution to your problem.