Clearly, roof stains are serious business. Roof algae, lichens and/or moss can eat through, yes through, your shingles and into the wood under your shingles causing wood rot. When the wood rots, moisture gets in through the cracks and creates an environment that assists mold growth. And Roof Mold growth in a home can pose […]
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So what causes Ugly Roof Stains? The portions of a roof that receive the least amount of sunlight are more likely to have roof stains. This explains why some homes may have roof stains only on one side of the roof, typically the northern and/or western exposure or in heavily shaded areas. The ugly black […]
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Green People.org Eco Friendly Roof Cleaner Our roof stains & cleaning technique has been given the Green Seal of approval. “Roof Shampoo® is the green, Eco Friendly Roof Cleaner solution to have those ugly algae roof stains cleaned. It’s also a great way to start your own green roof cleaning business! Roof Shampoo® does NOT […]
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Roof Shampooing Summary Roof Shampooing is the green, eco-friendly roof cleaning solution for asphalt and fiberglass shingles. Roof Shampoo® does NOT contain dangerous chlorine bleach or phosphates. The Roof Shampooing roof cleaning method uses safe, effective, eco-friendly roof cleaning products to clean those ugly roof stains and will not harm any landscaping around your home. […]
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I have moss on my roof, HELP! Thick moss growth with its shallow root system keeps the roofing materials damp for extended periods of time and this moisture promotes wood rot and can and does erode the asphalt shingles. Moss typically starts to grow at the top of the vertical slots between the shingles. These […]
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Lichen Colonies Lichen is a fungus, usually of the class Ascomycetes, that grow symbiotically with algae, resulting in a composite organism. Lichen characteristically form a crust like or branching growth on shingle granules. Lichens put out root-like tentacles that penetrate deep into the shingle’s then an oil base for nourishment. Eventually lichen will ruin your […]
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Yes It Can! Algae can cause black streaks, an ugly roof stains. Will algae cause roof damage to your home, in short YES, it can and will harm in many way but the primary way is by damaging your shingles. Algae is a living organism that thrives on dust, pollen, and the organic materials that […]
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Eco-Friendly, Low Pressure Roof Cleaning Method The NON-bleach, green, ECO-FRIENDLY, low pressure Roof Shampoo® roof cleaning method uses a specially formulated buffered product that is safe on all asphalt and fiberglass shingles. It will not harm any landscaping around the home, yet is 100% effective at removing algae, lichens, and moss from shingles. No damaging high pressure is ever used […]
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