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    Resolve Roofing Logo

    Resolve Roofing

    9.92

    (70 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Dry Verge Installation
    Balcony Roofing Repair
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
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    J J Roofing & Gutter Repairs

    9.86

    (401 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Polycarbonate Roofing Installation
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
    Flat Roofing Repair
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  • Kingsway Roofing & Building Logo

    Kingsway Roofing & Building

    9.90

    (45 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Repair
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Rubber Roofing Installation
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  • Forthright roofing Ltd Logo

    Forthright roofing Ltd

    9.76

    (41 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
    Rubber Roofing Installation
    Dry Verge Installation
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  • B F Roofing & Property Maintenance Logo

    B F Roofing & Property Maintenance

    9.94

    (51 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Repair
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Chimneys Installation
    Call
  • Roofline Roofing Solutions Limited Logo

    Roofline Roofing Solutions Limited

    9.88

    (73 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Repair
    Roofing Repairs
    Roof Lights Repair
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  • Maxwell's Roofing and Property Maintenance Logo

    Maxwell's Roofing and Property Maintenance

    9.68

    (87 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Rubber Roofing Installation
    Leadworks Installation
    Dry Ridge Installation
    Call
  • TP Roofline & Building Logo

    TP Roofline & Building

    9.76

    (110 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Dry Verge Repair
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Green Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Ellis Roofing Specialists Limited Logo

    Ellis Roofing Specialists Limited

    9.90

    (52 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Ridged Tiles Installation
    Dry Ridge Installation
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Top Level Roofing & Building Solutions Limited Logo

    Top Level Roofing & Building Solutions Limited

    9.81

    (55 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Chimneys Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
    Flat Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Bellford Roofing Logo

    Bellford Roofing

    10.00

    (40 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Pitched Roofing Installation
    Felt Roofing Repair
    Warm Roof Construction
    Call
  • FJ ROOFING Logo

    FJ ROOFING

    9.62

    (64 reviews)

    Operates in Hitchin

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Moss Removal
    Hot Melt Roofing Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Dormer / Roof Windows
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Moss removal in Hitchin

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

  • Moisture damage
  • Blocked gutters
  • Slippery surfaces

Hiring a specialist for moss removal in Hitchin 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 Hitchin

Roof moss cleaning in Hitchin 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 Hitchin?

The cost of moss removal from a roof in Hitchin 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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