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    MNM Roofing Ltd Logo

    MNM Roofing Ltd

    9.90

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Pitched Roofing Installation
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Repair
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Repair
    Call
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    Colindale Roofing and Building Ltd

    9.00

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimney Cowlings Repair
    Green Roofing Installation
    Ridged Tiles Repair
    Call
  • S R Roofers - Est. 1975 Logo

    S R Roofers - Est. 1975

    9.56

    (213 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Flat Roofing Installation
    Hot Melt Roofing Installation
    Ridged Tiles Installation
    Call
  • Direct Roofing & Home Improvement Contractors LTD Logo

    Direct Roofing & Home Improvement Contractors LTD

    9.89

    (49 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Chimneys Installation
    Call
  • NATIONAL ROOFING SOLUTIONS LIMITED Logo

    NATIONAL ROOFING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

    10.00

    (55 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Fibre Glass Roofing Repair
    Chimney Cowlings Installation
    Glass Roof Installation
    Call
  • Hightop Gutters & Roofs Ltd Logo

    Hightop Gutters & Roofs Ltd

    9.71

    (93 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Repair
    Emergency Roofing Service
    Chimney Cowlings Repair
    Call
  • Coopers Roofing and Guttering Logo

    Coopers Roofing and Guttering

    9.80

    (156 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Repair
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Maddison Roofing Ltd Logo

    Maddison Roofing Ltd

    10.00

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Warm Roof Construction
    Pitched Roofing Installation
    Dry Ridge Installation
    Call
  • Green Building London Ltd Logo

    Green Building London Ltd

    9.97

    (129 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Chimneys Installation
    Dry Verge Installation
    Call
  • TJ Roofing Logo

    TJ Roofing

    9.96

    (108 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Repair
    Chimneys Installation
    Fibre Glass Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Essex Roofing Services (2012) Ltd Logo

    Essex Roofing Services (2012) Ltd

    10.00

    (48 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Call
  • Weather Storm Roofing & Guttering Logo

    Weather Storm Roofing & Guttering

    9.90

    (276 reviews)

    Operates in Essex

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Ridged Tiles Repair
    Flat Roofing Installation
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Call

Moss removal in Essex

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

  • Moisture damage
  • Blocked gutters
  • Slippery surfaces

Hiring a specialist for moss removal in Essex 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 Essex

Roof moss cleaning in Essex 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 Essex?

The cost of moss removal from a roof in Essex 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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