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    Premium Roofs

    9.80

    (84 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

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    Moss Removal
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    C & M Roofing & Roughcasting Limited

    9.90

    (206 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Chimneys Repair
    Roofing Repairs
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    MM roofing building and landscapes Ltd

    9.95

    (110 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Roofing Repairs
    Leadworks Installation
    Dormer / Roof Windows
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    C & M Roofing & Roughcasting Limited

    9.90

    (206 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Dry Ridge Installation
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    John Reid Roofing & Rough Casting

    9.82

    (177 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

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    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Polycarbonate Roofing Installation
    Thatched Roof Repair
    Sealoflex Roofing Installation
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    BCM roofing

    9.74

    (31 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Roof Replacement
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Green Roofing Repair
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    Essence Roofing and Building Services Ltd

    8.80

    (83 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Installation
    Polycarbonate Roofing Installation
    Felt Roofing Installation
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    I Fix Roofing And Property Maintenance

    9.74

    (25 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Fibre Glass Roofing Installation
    Leadworks Installation
    Rubber Roofing Installation
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    B Varey & Son Limited

    9.84

    (165 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
    Sealoflex Roofing Repair
    Pitched Roofing Repair
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    Premium Roofs

    9.80

    (84 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Green Roofing Installation
    Fibre Glass Roofing Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
    Call
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    ACS All Trades

    9.82

    (116 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimney Cowlings Repair
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Warm Roof Construction
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    TPO Roofing

    9.50

    (2 reviews)

    Operates in Glasgow

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Glass Roof Repair
    Dry Ridge Installation
    Chimney Cowlings Installation
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Moss removal in Glasgow

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

  • Moisture damage
  • Blocked gutters
  • Slippery surfaces

Hiring a specialist for moss removal in Glasgow 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 Glasgow

Roof moss cleaning in Glasgow 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 Glasgow?

The cost of moss removal from a roof in Glasgow 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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