Surrey
Roof cleaning in Kingston upon Thames, done without water
Moss Men clean roofs, remove moss and clear gutters for homeowners across Kingston upon Thames and the rest of Surrey. Family run, fully insured, and every job finished with a proper tidy up.
- 100 per cent waterless
- Over 20 years experience
- Ten million pounds insured
- Free fixed price quotes
Waterless roof cleaning for Kingston upon Thames homes
We work regularly in Kingston upon Thames, from the properties around Kingston Bridge and the tree lined roads climbing towards Coombe Hill to the streets on the edge of town. Local knowledge matters more than it sounds. Knowing which roads have the mature tree cover, which elevations never see winter sun and which coverings are common in an area tells us what a roof needs before we get the ladders out.
Riverside air and heavy tree cover around Coombe make Kingston roofs some of the greenest we treat.
Why we never use a pressure washer
Pressure washing a roof looks dramatic and does real damage. It strips the protective surface from concrete tiles, forces water under the laps and into the roof space, and fills gutters with the moss it has just blasted loose. Our method is completely waterless. We lift the growth out of the tile joints by hand and with specialist tools, then treat the surface so regrowth is slowed. Same guaranteed results, none of the risk.
What we do in Kingston upon Thames
- Roof Cleaning, A complete waterless roof clean that lifts moss, lichen and algae off your tiles and leaves the roof looking like new, with no pressure washing and no water flooding your gutters.
- Moss Removal, Targeted moss and lichen removal for roofs, ridge lines and tile hung walls, done dry so the growth is lifted out rather than driven further into the covering.
- Gutter Cleaning, Gutters, downpipes and hoppers cleared out and flow tested, so rainwater goes where it should instead of down the face of your house.
How much does roof cleaning cost in Kingston upon Thames?
It depends on the size of the roof, the pitch, the covering and how much growth there is. Rather than guess, we survey the roof and give you a fixed written price with no obligation. Send a postcode and a photo and we will get moving.
How soon can you come out?
Kingston upon Thames sits inside our core service area, so quotations are usually turned round within a day or two and work is normally scheduled within a couple of weeks, depending on the season and the weather.
Reviews
What homeowners say about the work
What a wonderful company. Easy to deal with them, very straight and easy to talk to. Roof looks brand new, highly recommend the Moss Men.
Superb service from Dave and team, so much attention to detail and thorough prep work before the actual cleaning starts. Nailed it.
Questions
Common questions about roof cleaning
What does waterless roof cleaning actually mean?
It means we clean your roof without pressure washing and without running water across the covering. Moss and lichen are lifted from the tile surface and the tile joints using specialist hand tools, then a treatment is applied to slow regrowth. Nothing is forced under the laps, your loft stays dry and your gutters are not filled with hundreds of litres of dirty water.
Why do you not jet wash roofs?
Because of what it costs you later. High pressure strips the sealed face off concrete tiles, which is the layer that slows moss down in the first place, so the roof greens over faster than it did before. It also forces water under the laps and into the roof space, cracks brittle or slipped tiles, and fills gutters and downpipes with everything it blasts off. We are not against pressure washing as a tool, there are surfaces where it is the right choice, but a roof covering is very rarely one of them.
Does a waterless clean really work as well?
Yes, and it lasts longer. The growth is lifted off the tile rather than blasted off, and because we treat the surface afterwards the spores left behind are dealt with too. Cleaning without treating simply resets the clock. The results are guaranteed and we walk the finished job with you before we leave.
Is waterless cleaning as effective as pressure washing?
Yes, with the same guaranteed results and far less risk. Pressure washing strips the protective surface off concrete tiles and drives water into places it should never reach. Working dry gets the growth off, keeps the tile intact and lets the treatment do the long term work.
How much does roof cleaning cost?
Price depends on the size of the roof, the pitch, the covering and how much growth there is. Every quotation is free, fixed and given in writing before any work starts, so there are no surprises on the day. Send us a photo or your postcode and we will come back to you quickly.
Nearby
Other towns we cover
Based around the KT postcodes and working within roughly 15 miles, covering Surrey, South West London, Kent and West Sussex.
Ready to see your roof looking like new?
Free quotation, fixed price, no obligation. Call 07551 442228 or send us a few details and we will come straight back to you.