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    The Roofing Bureau Logo

    The Roofing Bureau

    9.92

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Dry Ridge Repair
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Wright Roofing Services LTD Logo

    Wright Roofing Services LTD

    10.00

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Leadworks Repair
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
    Chimney Cowlings Repair
    Call
  • Elite Roofing Cumbria Limited Logo

    Elite Roofing Cumbria Limited

    9.90

    (39 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Leadworks Repair
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
    Call
  • T Forsyth & Sons Roofing Ltd Logo

    T Forsyth & Sons Roofing Ltd

    9.46

    (42 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Leadworks Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Balcony Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Castlerock Roofing Logo

    Castlerock Roofing

    9.90

    (17 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Dry Ridge Repair
    Polycarbonate Roofing Repair
    Sealoflex Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Swift Roofing & Building Logo

    Swift Roofing & Building

    9.96

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Repair
    Dry Verge Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
    Call
  • Complete Roofing Carlisle Limited Logo

    Complete Roofing Carlisle Limited

    9.94

    (44 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Chimney Cowlings Installation
    Flat Roofing Repair
    Call
  • JK Innovations Ltd Logo

    JK Innovations Ltd

    10.00

    (5 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Balcony Roofing Repair
    Leadworks Repair
    Chimneys Installation
    Call
  • The Roofing Bureau Logo

    The Roofing Bureau

    9.92

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in Alston

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Repair
    Balcony Roofing Repair
    Call

Moss removal in Alston

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

  • Moisture damage
  • Blocked gutters
  • Slippery surfaces

Hiring a specialist for moss removal in Alston 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 Alston

Roof moss cleaning in Alston 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 Alston?

The cost of moss removal from a roof in Alston 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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