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    Just Fascias

    9.94

    (176 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
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    L and J Roofing and Plastics

    8.48

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Balcony Roofing Repair
    Ridged Tiles Repair
    Chimneys Installation
    Call
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    Trustmark Roofing & Building

    9.60

    (743 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Rubber Roofing Installation
    Leadworks Repair
    Dry Verge Installation
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  • A Armstrong Roofing Ltd, Est. 1976 Logo

    A Armstrong Roofing Ltd, Est. 1976

    9.77

    (342 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Dormer / Roof Windows
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Sealoflex Roofing Repair
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  • Bosanko Roofing

    9.92

    (21 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Sealoflex Roofing Installation
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  • STOKER PROPERTY LTD

    9.98

    (110 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Repair
    Roof Lights Repair
    Fibre Glass Roofing Repair
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    MJ Taylor Roofing & Building

    9.90

    (39 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Conservatory Roof Conversions
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Ridged Tiles Repair
    Call
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    Mallard Roofing Co

    9.97

    (42 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Roof Replacement
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
    Call
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    NLK Roofing contractors

    9.91

    (76 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
    Leadworks Installation
    Flat Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Peakline Roofing Specialists Ltd Logo

    Peakline Roofing Specialists Ltd

    9.84

    (62 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Slate Roof Installation
    Chimney Cowlings Installation
    Emergency Roofing Service
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  • STOCKTON ROAD ROOFING LIMITED

    9.81

    (64 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Call
  • H McGuigan Roofing Contractor Logo

    H McGuigan Roofing Contractor

    9.91

    (245 reviews)

    Operates in South Shields

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
    Flat Roofing Installation
    Chimneys Installation
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Moss removal in South Shields

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

  • Moisture damage
  • Blocked gutters
  • Slippery surfaces

Hiring a specialist for moss removal in South Shields 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 South Shields

Roof moss cleaning in South Shields 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 South Shields?

The cost of moss removal from a roof in South Shields 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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