Blog | Moss Roof Treatment

25/10/2019

Really Thick Moss.

Thick Terracotta Moss On Roof. Ballarat East

Terracotta Moss Treatment We apply our product Moss Roof Treatment to Terracotta roof surfaces to kill, moss, mould & lichen. The product will kill the moss within 3 weeks, then it break down & wash away overtime with the assistance of the wind and rain. We generally allow 12-18 months for this process (weather dependent). Roof Clean Roof cleaning, roof wash or high pressure cleaning can damage the roof surface. Our Roof Moss Removal Treatment is gentle on surfaces, without causing unnecessary roof works

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01/02/2019

Moss & Lichen Coverage On Terracotta Tiles

Terracotta Tiled Roof Anakie

This roof required a lot of maintenance, roof repairs, repointing, valley work, replace broken tiles and more. One of the main factors that can contribute to the deterioration of terracotta tiles is thick moss & lichen growth. It causes leaks, tiles to break and restricts water flow. By Moss Treating the Terracotta Tiles before conducting other roof works, you are preventing further growth and making it easier for tradesmen to walk and work on. Pressure Cleaning old terracotta tiles like these ones, is NOT recommended as water will enter the roof and cause ceiling stains and other damage. Once moss is dead from treatment product, it will begin to break down and wash away overtime, give these heavy covered roofs roughly 12-18 months for all of the moss to be gone. Some roof can take a little longer in more extreme cause of thick moss growth (40+ years). Here are some before and after shots, plus images from the tradesmen on the day of application.

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26/04/2016

Moss Roof Treatment After Roof Repairs

Roof Repairs Before Or After Moss Roof Treatment.

After cleaning ridge caps rebedding where needed and replacing valley iron with a full flexi point to all ridges caps it was ready to apply a full coat of moss roof treatment to kill all spores of mould and lichen.

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