Roof Cleaning Stretford

The Job Needs Doing. We Get It Done.

It’s natural for roofs to accumulate dirt, stains, and other unwanted elements. When that happens, you need a professional, efficient cleaning service that delivers real results without unnecessary hassle.

That’s exactly what we provide. A straightforward, professional roof cleaning service in Stretford that does the job properly, without delays or hidden costs.

4.9 · 240+ Reviews

The Problem

Why People Often Overlook About Roof Cleaning

Many property owners don’t consider roof cleaning until they’re advised to do so by a surveyor, estate agent, or insurance provider. In some cases, it’s only when a problem develops—such as drainage issues or visible damage—that people realise the value of regular maintenance. While it’s easy to overlook, keeping on top of roof cleaning helps to avoid potential complications later on.

Waiting too long to arrange roof cleaning can lead to further issues that go beyond simple aesthetics. If you’re in the process of selling or renting out a property, a poorly maintained roof can raise questions for potential buyers or tenants.

Similarly, if you’re looking to renew home insurance or apply for a mortgage, some providers may require proof that the property is being maintained correctly.

Not all roofs are the same, and different materials require different approaches to ensure effective cleaning without damage.

Each roof type has its own challenges, but our experience ensures the right approach is used every time.

What Types of Roofs Do We Clean?

We handle a variety of roof types, including:

Tiled Roofs – Great for homes but easy to knock loose. We use just the right pressure to clear away leaves, moss and dirt without dislodging a single tile.
Slate Roofs – Tough and long-lasting, slate still needs a gentle hand. Our soft-wash system lifts grime away without cracking or chipping those beautiful slates.
Flat Roofs – Whether it’s felt, rubber or GRP, flat surfaces can hold water if they’re not cleaned properly. We apply techniques that clear debris and restore drainage, so you won’t have puddles hanging around.
Metal Roofs – Popular on commercial buildings, metal roofs hate harsh chemicals and abrasive scrubbing. We use pH-balanced cleaners and soft-wash methods to banish stains and oxidation without risking corrosion.

WHAT CUSTOMERS SAY

Loved by 240+ Homeowners Across South Stretford

4.9

Based on 240+ Google reviews

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   dstritch5656 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Exterior cleaning pros cleaned our render recently. They quoted a reasonable price and did exactly what they said they world. The job was excellent, they've made my render look just about new. No hesitation recommending them if your render needs attention.
  
 
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   Hannah Carroll 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Would highly recommend this company, they did an excellent job cleaning driveway and patio.
  
 
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   Steven Barnfield 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Recently had my driveway and patio cleaned, aswell as our render. The price was very reasonable and the quality of the work was second to none. 5 star service!
  
 
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   Simon Evans 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I'd like to thanks to David and his team for the job they have recently completed for us, David explained every step of the process for cleaning algae of our rendering and the products he was using he also explained the how he was going to bring our block paving and indian stone back to life, I will definitely be recommending them in the future thanks again
  
 
  
  
 
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What to Expect – A Service That Works for You

Every roof is different, and pricing should reflect the actual work needed—not a generic estimate. When you get in touch, we assess your roof, consider the level of cleaning required, and provide a transparent, upfront quote.

Flexible Booking to Suit Your Schedule

We work around your availability to schedule the cleaning at a time that suits you. Whether it’s a weekday, weekend, or specific time slot, we ensure minimal disruption to your day.

On-Time Arrival and Professional Execution

When we set an appointment, we stick to it. Our team arrives fully prepared with professional-grade equipment to complete the job efficiently and safely. We follow strict industry standards to ensure that your roof is cleaned without damage, and we take every precaution to protect surrounding areas.

Thorough and Effective Cleaning

Our cleaning process is tailored to your roof type, ensuring a deep and lasting clean. We use safe, effective methods that remove unwanted buildup without compromising the integrity of your roofing materials.

No Mess Left Behind

We respect your property. Once the job is completed, we conduct a thorough clean-up of any residual materials, leaving your home or premises exactly as we found it—except with a freshly cleaned roof.

Maintained Credentials

Our Commitment to Quality & Safety

We proudly maintain certifications, ensuring top-tier service and peace of mind for every project.

See The Difference A Professional Cleaning Can Make!

Before & After: Real Transformations In Stretford

Our services

Every Roof Type Treated — the Right Way

Clay & Concrete Tiles

The most common roof type in Sale, Timperley, and Cheadle. A soft wash clean followed by a full biocide treatment. Moss lifts and washes away naturally over the following weeks — no scraping that damages the tile surface.

Natural Slate

Found on many Victorian and Edwardian properties in Didsbury, Chorlton, and Altrincham. Slate is delicate — the wrong pressure or the wrong chemical can cause irreversible surface damage. David uses an ultra-low pressure approach with a pH-neutral cleaning solution specifically suited to natural stone.

Concrete & Fibre Cement Tiles

Common on 1960s–1980s builds across Sale and Stockport. These tiles are porous and absorb algae deeply. David uses a dwell-time treatment — applied and left to work — rather than scrubbing that can erode the surface coating.

Flat Roofs (EPDM, Felt & GRP)

Garage roofs, extensions, and bay window roofs. Flat surfaces collect standing water and grow algae quickly. David cleans and treats flat roofs with a low-pressure wash and a biocide safe for rubber and felt membranes — without risking joints or seams.

Ridge & Mortar Repointing

While cleaning at roof height, David often spots loose or failed mortar around ridge tiles — a common cause of leaks in South Manchester’s wet winters. He can repoint ridge tiles on the same visit, securing them before they shift or fall.

Gutter Clearing & Fascia Wash

Every roof clean includes a full gutter clear. David also offers a fascia and soffit wash — removing the black streaking that builds up beneath gutters and makes an otherwise clean roof line look neglected.

My team and I work across these towns almost every week

Areas We Serve:

Altrincham
Hale
Hale Barns
Timperley
Sale
Stretford
Wilmslow
Stockport

Bowdon
Knutsford
Macclesfield
Alderley Edge
Chorlton
Cheadle
Didsbury
Cheadle hulme

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Book your roof cleaning in Stretford now

A filthy roof is a sign of neglect.

Buyers will notice. So will surveyors, insurers, and mortgage lenders.

If you’re planning to sell, rent, or refinance, expect questions about why the roof has been left in that state.

It’s an easy fix now or an expensive problem later.

Call David @07421-223460 and get a free quote!

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Since 2007

What do you get with me

What I will never do is dress this up as more than it is.

Roof moss removal is one of the smartest bits of maintenance a homeowner can do. Moss holds moisture, and moisture sitting against tiles and pointing long enough will cost you far more than a clean ever will.

My 5 member team and I have cleaned over 2,000 properties since 2007.

Roof moss removal is a core service from late summer through to spring.

I am City & Guilds Qualified. I hold PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates.

This means I am legally qualified to mix and apply the professional biocide that kills moss and lichen at the root. It is safe for pets and gardens when applied correctly.

I do not use high pressure on roof tiles, ever.

My scrape and biocide method removes what you see today and kills the spores you cannot see.

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In the North West climate, that keeps a roof clear for three to four years.

What Makes Us Stand Out

What is included in every fixed price?

Full roof survey
Hand removal of heavy moss
Full biocide treatment to all elevations
Complete gutter and downpipe clearance
Full site protection and rinse down
Before and after photos

I do not offer high pressure roof washing. I do not offer roof sealing or coating, as this can trap moisture in our climate and cause long term issues. I do not replace broken tiles, although I can recommend trusted local roofers in South Manchester if I find damage.

FAQ

Roof Cleaning FAQ's

Will your method damage my roof tiles?

No. Damage is caused by high pressure water. My method is recommended and approved by tile manufacturers. It uses hand tools and a low-pressure spray that is gentler than a rainstorm. If your roof is unsuitable, I will tell you at the survey stage.

Do you walk on the roof?

No, I do not walk on your roof. I work from a ground, mobile tower or MEWP.

How long the roof will stay clean?

After my treatment, most roofs in Cheshire and Manchester stay largely moss-free for three to four years. Heavily shaded or north-facing roofs under trees may need attention sooner. The biocide provides long-term protection, unlike a simple wash.

Do you make a mess of the garden?

No. This is a key part of the service. We sheet sensitive plants, collect the bulk of the moss, and thoroughly rinse all paths, patios and driveways before we leave.

Can you clean my roof in winter?

Yes. Autumn and winter are the best times for biocide application in the UK. The damp conditions help the treatment absorb. I work year-round, weather permitting, and never work in high wind or frost.

Why is your method better than a cheap pressure wash?

A pressure wash looks impressive for a few weeks because it leaves live spores behind. My biocide kills the growth at the root. Over four years, my method works out less expensive because you pay once, not annually.

My roof was cleaned a few years ago and the moss came back quickly. Why would this time be different?

In almost every case where moss returns quickly after a clean, the cause is the same — the previous company did not apply a biocide treatment. Removing visible moss without treating the underlying biological growth simply clears the surface temporarily. The root structures remain and regrowth is rapid. Our process treats the cause, not the symptom, which is why our results last considerably longer than a standard pressure wash.

Ready for an honest assessment?

Send me photos of your roof. I will identify your roof tile type and give you a fixed price the same day.

COMPANIES WE WORK WITH

Accredited, Insured & Industry-Approved

We hold current accreditations from recognised UK industry bodies and operate as an approved contractor.