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    Edinburgh Roof Company

    9.33

    (110 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Glass Roof Installation
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
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    Premier Roofing & Building

    9.48

    (59 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Roofing Repairs
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Sealoflex Roofing Repair
    Call
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    Premier Roofing & Building

    9.48

    (59 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Sealoflex Roofing Repair
    Hot Melt Roofing Installation
    Dry Ridge Repair
    Call
  • Edinburgh Roof Company Logo

    Edinburgh Roof Company

    9.33

    (110 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Rubber Roofing Repair
    Chimneys Installation
    Call
  • West End Roofing Co Logo

    West End Roofing Co

    10.00

    (1 review)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Green Roofing Installation
    Flat Roofing Repair
    Leadworks Installation
    Call
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    Probuild Contracts

    9.10

    (70 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Installation
    Sealoflex Roofing Repair
    Roofing Repairs
    Call
  • R GALLOWAY ROOFING SERVICES Logo

    R GALLOWAY ROOFING SERVICES

    9.78

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Dry Ridge Installation
    Polycarbonate Roofing Installation
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Call
  • Moore Roofing Logo

    Moore Roofing

    9.99

    (106 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Polycarbonate Roofing Installation
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Flat Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Easy Way Roofing Ltd Logo

    Easy Way Roofing Ltd

    10.00

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Repair
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Tony McCorisken Roofing and Building Services Ltd Logo

    Tony McCorisken Roofing and Building Services Ltd

    10.00

    (91 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Roofing Repairs
    Chimneys Installation
    Rubber Roofing Repair
    Call
  • TKL Painting & Roofing Limited Logo

    TKL Painting & Roofing Limited

    10.00

    (13 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Rubber Roofing Repair
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Dry Ridge Repair
    Call
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    Home Guard

    9.83

    (4 reviews)

    Operates in Cockenzie and Port Seton

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Dormer / Roof Windows
    Sealoflex Roofing Repair
    Green Roofing Installation
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Moss removal in Cockenzie And Port Seton

Moss growth on roofs, driveways, and paths can lead to:

  • Moisture damage
  • Blocked gutters
  • Slippery surfaces

Hiring a specialist for moss removal in Cockenzie And Port Seton helps protect your property and restore its appearance.

The right tradesperson will be able to safely remove moss from your roof tiles or tarmac. They can often use professional-grade treatments that prevent it from returning.

Roof moss cleaning and prevention in Cockenzie And Port Seton

Roof moss cleaning in Cockenzie And Port Seton typically involves brushing or scraping away moss and applying a biocidal wash to kill spores and stop regrowth.

This gentle approach avoids the risk of damaging roof tiles while restoring the roof’s surface.

Regular moss removal can extend the lifespan of your roof and prevent water damage caused by trapped moisture.

For driveways and tarmac, specialists use different techniques to safely clean the surface and improve traction.

For example:

  • Targeted moss killers
  • Low-pressure washing

Keeping your tarmac free from moss not only enhances kerb appeal but also reduces the chance of slipping in wet conditions.

How much does moss removal cost in Cockenzie And Port Seton?

The cost of moss removal from a roof in Cockenzie And Port Seton depends on the size, pitch, and access requirements.

On average, expect to pay £400-£900 for a standard three-bedroom house. Driveway or tarmac moss removal is usually cheaper, ranging from £100-£300 depending on the area.

Many tradespeople offer combined roof and tarmac treatments, with optional biocide applications that cost around £50-£150 but significantly slow regrowth.

Always request a detailed quote to understand what’s included.

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